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An exhaustive compilation of technology industry layoffs occurring in 2023 and 2024.




The widespread reassessment within the tech industry, which commenced in 2022 and extended into 2023, persists into the present year. While the layoffs in 2024 are not as extensive as those seen previously, they are nonetheless noteworthy, with major players such as Pixar, Google, Microsoft, Mozilla, and TikTok among those affected. Whether this year's layoff patterns mirror those of the previous year remains uncertain; however, last year's trend saw a slowdown in layoffs during the summer, only to pick up again towards the end of the year.

The momentum for a recovery in the tech sector remains sluggish, with notable exceptions in areas such as artificial intelligence and related fields. Consequently, many tech companies are continuing to downsize their workforce and transition from a growth-oriented mindset to one focused on efficiency, due to persistent challenging market conditions.

Monitoring these layoffs provides insights into their impact on innovation, the pressures faced by companies, and the pool of available talent for businesses fortunate enough to be experiencing growth. Unfortunately, it also underscores the human toll of layoffs and the potential evolution of risk profiles moving forward.

Below is a comprehensive list of known tech layoffs that commenced last year, to be regularly updated. Tips on layoffs can be submitted for consideration. The total number of layoffs for 2023, as reported by Layoffs.fyi, reached 262,735, marking a 59% increase over the previous year. Although 2024 has begun with its share of challenges, it has not yet reached the peak levels seen in the first quarter of last year's cutbacks.



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