Industry directory

Tech Layoffs by Industry

Browse industry-specific pages with trend snapshots, top companies, and recent layoff events for each tracked segment.

Coverage: 2025-01-02 to 2026-07-31 Updated: 2026-07-31 27 pages

This directory groups the tracker into 27 industry pages, covering 193,902 reported layoffs across 542 public events.

The current coverage window runs from 2025-01-02 to 2026-07-31. The largest page in this set is Hardware, with 50,330 reported layoffs.

Hardware

Hardware has 50,330 reported tech layoffs across 24 public events from 2025-02-04 to 2026-07-26.

Open Hardware page 50,330 layoffs · 24 events

Retail

Retail has 36,027 reported tech layoffs across 45 public events from 2025-01-10 to 2026-07-31.

Open Retail page 36,027 layoffs · 45 events

Consumer

Consumer has 26,851 reported tech layoffs across 82 public events from 2025-01-27 to 2026-07-26.

Open Consumer page 26,851 layoffs · 82 events

Finance

Finance has 18,812 reported tech layoffs across 60 public events from 2025-01-02 to 2026-07-31.

Open Finance page 18,812 layoffs · 60 events

Sales

Sales has 6,721 reported tech layoffs across 17 public events from 2025-02-03 to 2026-06-09.

Open Sales page 6,721 layoffs · 17 events

HR

HR has 5,791 reported tech layoffs across 15 public events from 2025-02-05 to 2026-06-26.

Open HR page 5,791 layoffs · 15 events

Security

Security has 4,328 reported tech layoffs across 33 public events from 2025-01-07 to 2026-07-14.

Open Security page 4,328 layoffs · 33 events

Data

Data has 4,034 reported tech layoffs across 21 public events from 2025-01-29 to 2026-07-13.

Open Data page 4,034 layoffs · 21 events

Food

Food has 3,710 reported tech layoffs across 18 public events from 2025-02-19 to 2026-06-10.

Open Food page 3,710 layoffs · 18 events

Energy

Energy has 3,464 reported tech layoffs across 10 public events from 2025-01-06 to 2026-03-27.

Open Energy page 3,464 layoffs · 10 events

Marketing

Marketing has 2,846 reported tech layoffs across 24 public events from 2025-01-15 to 2026-07-31.

Open Marketing page 2,846 layoffs · 24 events

AI

AI has 2,843 reported tech layoffs across 22 public events from 2025-02-05 to 2026-07-28.

Open AI page 2,843 layoffs · 22 events

Logistics

Logistics has 2,763 reported tech layoffs across 8 public events from 2025-01-10 to 2026-06-02.

Open Logistics page 2,763 layoffs · 8 events

Healthcare

Healthcare has 1,769 reported tech layoffs across 16 public events from 2025-02-24 to 2026-07-03.

Open Healthcare page 1,769 layoffs · 16 events

Media

Media has 1,503 reported tech layoffs across 15 public events from 2025-01-14 to 2026-07-27.

Open Media page 1,503 layoffs · 15 events

Support

Support has 1,494 reported tech layoffs across 11 public events from 2025-01-20 to 2026-07-28.

Open Support page 1,494 layoffs · 11 events

Crypto

Crypto has 1,422 reported tech layoffs across 26 public events from 2025-02-05 to 2026-07-28.

Open Crypto page 1,422 layoffs · 26 events

Product

Product has 1,273 reported tech layoffs across 8 public events from 2025-01-21 to 2026-07-22.

Open Product page 1,273 layoffs · 8 events

Recruiting

Recruiting has 1,160 reported tech layoffs across 6 public events from 2025-01-15 to 2026-06-26.

Open Recruiting page 1,160 layoffs · 6 events

Travel

Travel has 1,045 reported tech layoffs across 12 public events from 2025-02-04 to 2026-07-07.

Open Travel page 1,045 layoffs · 12 events

Education

Education has 1,020 reported tech layoffs across 11 public events from 2025-03-31 to 2026-07-06.

Open Education page 1,020 layoffs · 11 events

Aerospace

Aerospace has 1,000 reported tech layoffs across 2 public events from 2025-02-13 to 2025-02-14.

Open Aerospace page 1,000 layoffs · 2 events

Fitness

Fitness has 305 reported tech layoffs across 5 public events from 2025-03-07 to 2026-04-03.

Open Fitness page 305 layoffs · 5 events

FAQ

What does the industry directory include?

It includes 27 generated industry pages with summaries, trend charts, top companies, and recent layoff events from the public dataset.

How recent is the industry data?

The current coverage window shown here runs from 2025-01-02 to 2026-07-31, with the page set last updated on 2026-07-31.

How should these pages be interpreted?

These pages summarize public layoff records. Missing headcount values may still count as events, and the dataset should not be used as proof of causal claims.