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Raleigh layoffs, tracked in full.

Raleigh has seen 3K job cuts across 9 tracked rounds since January 2020 — roughly 0.4% of all layoffs in our global dataset. The last 12 months alone saw 1K layoffs.

Last updated
City snapshot
3K
people laid off since Jan 2020
Companies tracked
5
active + historical
Rounds
9
total events
Top industry
Gaming
56% of cuts
Global city rank
#30
by total headcount
Total since 2020
All time
3K
Across 9 roundsRank #30
Last 12 months
Recent
1K
↓ 51% YoY
Companies tracked
Breadth
5
across 5 industriesGaming leads
Global city rank
vs cities
#30
0.4% of global totalof 137 cities
By industry · Raleigh· Since 2020

Which industries cut deepest.

Gaming
2 ROUNDS
56% of Raleigh cuts
1,870
PEOPLE
Cloud Infrastructure
1 ROUNDS
23%
760
PEOPLE
Data & Analytics
2 ROUNDS
8%
250
PEOPLE
Developer Tools
3 ROUNDS
7%
235
PEOPLE
Enterprise SaaS
1 ROUNDS
6%
199
PEOPLE
Top companies · Raleigh

Where the cuts landed.

Top companies
#01
Epic Games
GAMING · 2 ROUNDS
1,870
#02
Red Hat
CLOUD INFRASTRUCTURE · 1 ROUNDS
760
#03
SAS
DATA & ANALYTICS · 2 ROUNDS
250
#04
Pendo
DEVELOPER TOOLS · 3 ROUNDS
235
#05
ShareFile
ENTERPRISE SAAS · 1 ROUNDS
199
Recent events · Raleigh· Latest

The latest Raleigh layoffs.

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Severity
Event
Location · When
Headcount
Source
High
P
Pendo
Pendo Layoffs — 2026-04-07
Raleigh ·
90
axios.com ↗
High
EG
Epic Games
Epic Games Layoffs — 2026-03-24
Raleigh ·
1,000
epicgames.com ↗
Low
S
ShareFile
ShareFile Layoffs — 2024-11-07
Raleigh ·
199
newsobserver.com ↗
High
EG
Epic Games
Epic Games Layoffs — 2023-09-28
Raleigh ·
870
techcrunch.com ↗
Low
S
SAS
SAS Layoffs — 2023-07-13
Raleigh ·
—
newsobserver.com ↗
High
P
Pendo
Pendo Layoffs — 2023-06-12
Raleigh ·
100
bizjournals.com ↗
Moderate
S
SAS
SAS Layoffs — 2023-05-01
Raleigh ·
250
wraltechwire.com ↗
Moderate
RH
Red Hat
Red Hat Layoffs — 2023-04-24
Raleigh ·
760
abc11.com ↗
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