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Semiconductors layoffs, tracked globally.

The Semiconductors industry has cut 1,920 jobs across 2 tracked rounds since January 2020. The last 12 months alone saw 1,920 layoffs, down 72% from the prior year.

Last updated
Industry snapshot
2K
people laid off since Jan 2020
Companies tracked
11
active + historical
Rounds
2
total events
Biggest cut
43,115
Intel
Most active
US
2896% of cuts
Total since 2020
All time
2K
Across 2 rounds#7 industry
Last 12 months
Recent
2K
↓ 72% YoY
Active companies
Tracked
11
With 1+ round
Global rank
vs industries
#7
of 60 industries2% of all cuts
All companies · ranked by total layoffs

Every Semiconductors company we track.

Rank
Company
Rounds
Total cut
#01
IN
Intel
SACRAMENTO · US
11
43,115
#02
MI
Micron
BOISE · US
3
7,500
#03
AS
ASML
VELDHOVEN · NL
1
1,700
#04
QU
Qualcomm
SAN DIEGO · US
4
1,525
#05
AP
Applied Material
SF BAY AREA · US
1
1,400
#06
IN
Infineon
MUNICH · DE
1
1,400
#07
AM
AMD
SF BAY AREA · US
1
1,000
#08
MA
Marvell
SF BAY AREA · US
1
320
#09
CO
Coherent
SF BAY AREA · US
2
304
#10
BR
Broadcom
SF BAY AREA · US
1
247
#11
FO
FormFactor
SF BAY AREA · US
1
220
Geography · where semiconductors layoffs happened

Top countries and cities.

Top countries
#01
United States
9 COMPANIES · 23 ROUNDS
55,601
#02
Netherlands
1 COMPANY · 1 ROUNDS
1,700
#03
Germany
1 COMPANY · 1 ROUNDS
1,400
#04
Israel
2 COMPANIES · 2 ROUNDS
30
Top cities
#01
Sacramento
1 COMPANY · US
27,369
#02
SF Bay Area
8 COMPANIES · US
19,321
#03
Boise
1 COMPANY · US
7,500
#04
Veldhoven
1 COMPANY · NL
1,700
#05
San Diego
1 COMPANY · US
1,411
Companies in Semiconductors

Most impacted companies.

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I
US
Intel
Sacramento
43,115
Total cuts tracked
Rounds11
Latest2025-07
M
US
Micron
Boise
7,500
Total cuts tracked
Rounds3
Latest2025-08
A
NL
ASML
Veldhoven
1,700
Total cuts tracked
Rounds1
Latest2026-01
Q
US
Qualcomm
San Diego
1,525
Total cuts tracked
Rounds4
Latest2023-10
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