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LinkedIn layoffs, tracked in full.

LinkedIn has cut 2,538 jobs across 5 tracked rounds since 2020. The most recent round was announced Nov 21, 2024, affecting 202 employees.

Last verified Nov 21, 2024|See methodology
At a glance
2,538
people laid off since 2020
Rounds
5
tracked
Industry share
4.7%
of Social Media cuts
Largest round
960
Jul 21, 2020
Most recent
Nov 21, 2024
202 cut
Total since 2020
All time
2,538
Across 5 rounds
Most recent round
Nov 21, 2024
202
LinkedIn Layoffs — 2024-11-21
Layoff rounds
Tracked
5
Jul 21, 2020 — Nov 21, 2024
Industry share
Cumulative
4.7%
of all Social Media cuts
Complete timeline · 5 verified rounds

Every LinkedIn layoff, documented.

Date
Event
Headcount
Location
Severity
Source
Nov 212024
LinkedIn Layoffs — 2024-11-21
202
1.0% of total
SF Bay Area
US
Low
theinformation.com ↗
Oct 162023
LinkedIn Layoffs — 2023-10-16
660
3.0% of total
SF Bay Area
US
Moderate
techcrunch.com ↗
May 82023
LinkedIn Layoffs — 2023-05-08
716
4.0% of total
SF Bay Area
US
Moderate
reuters.com ↗
Feb 132023
LinkedIn Layoffs — 2023-02-13
—
SF Bay Area
US
Low
theinformation.com ↗
Jul 212020
LinkedIn Layoffs — 2020-07-21
960
6.0% of total
SF Bay Area
US
Moderate
layoffs.fyi ↗
By geography

Where the cuts landed, city by city.

  1. #01
    SF Bay Area
    5 ROUNDS · US
    2,538
Country breakdown
100% of cuts in United States
United States
2,538
Frequently asked

Questions about LinkedIn layoffs.

How many people has LinkedIn laid off since 2020?+
Our dataset tracks 2,538 job cuts across 5 layoff rounds at LinkedIn since January 2020. All rounds are cross-referenced against WARN Act filings, SEC disclosures, and verified news reports.
When were LinkedIn's most recent layoffs?+
LinkedIn's most recent tracked layoffs were announced on November 21, 2024. Scroll up to the timeline for the full round-by-round history.
What percentage of LinkedIn's workforce has been laid off?+
An exact workforce percentage isn't available for LinkedIn — we don't have a confirmed peak headcount figure. The total cut figure above reflects all verified rounds in our dataset.
Which teams were affected by LinkedIn layoffs?+
Team-level data for LinkedIn is limited in our current dataset. Where available, division breakdowns are shown above.
Where does LinkedIn layoff data come from?+
Our data combines WARN Act government filings (mandatory for US employers cutting 50+ workers with 60-day notice), SEC 8-K corporate disclosures, and verified news reports. Each event is assigned a verification tier. See our methodology for full standards.
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