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Qualcomm layoffs, tracked in full.
Qualcomm has cut 1,525 jobs across 4 tracked rounds since 2020. The most recent round was announced Oct 12, 2023, affecting 1,258 employees.
Total since 2020
All time
1,525
Most recent round
Oct 12, 2023
1,258
Layoff rounds
Tracked
4
Industry share
Cumulative
2.6%
Complete timeline · 4 verified rounds
Every Qualcomm layoff, documented.
Date
Event
Headcount
Location
Severity
Source
By geography
Where the cuts landed, city by city.
- #01San Diego2 ROUNDS · US1,411
- #02SF Bay Area1 ROUND · US84
- #03Haifa1 ROUND · US30
Frequently asked
Questions about Qualcomm layoffs.
How many people has Qualcomm laid off since 2020?+
Our dataset tracks 1,525 job cuts across 4 layoff rounds at Qualcomm since January 2020. All rounds are cross-referenced against WARN Act filings, SEC disclosures, and verified news reports.
When were Qualcomm's most recent layoffs?+
Qualcomm's most recent tracked layoffs were announced on October 12, 2023. Scroll up to the timeline for the full round-by-round history.
What percentage of Qualcomm's workforce has been laid off?+
An exact workforce percentage isn't available for Qualcomm — 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 Qualcomm layoffs?+
Team-level data for Qualcomm is limited in our current dataset. Where available, division breakdowns are shown above.
Where does Qualcomm 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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