Weekly report

Tech Layoffs Weekly Report: 2026-W14

Weekly tech layoffs report for 2026-W14: 30,250 reported layoffs across 10 public events and 10 companies.

Data range: 2026-03-31 to 2026-04-05 Status: final Updated: 2026-04-27
Total layoffs30,250
Events10
Companies10
High intensity5

Summary

During 2026-W14, the dataset recorded 30,250 reported tech layoffs across 10 public events. The report covers 10 companies, 5 industries, and 3 countries or regions.

Comparisons

Compared with 2026-W13, reported layoffs changed by 29,035 (+2389.7%). Compared with 2025-W14, reported layoffs changed by 26,436 (+693.1%).

Comparison Period Layoff delta Layoff % change Event delta
Previous period 2026-W13 29,035 +2389.7% 3
Same period last year 2025-W14 26,436 +693.1% 1

Breakdowns

Largest Events

Sorted by reported headcount. Events where no headcount was publicly disclosed are not shown.

Date Company Laid off Industry Country Source
2026-03-31 Oracle 30,000 Other United States Source
2026-04-02 Meta 200 Consumer United States Source
2026-03-31 Monzo 50 Finance United Kingdom Source

Methodology

Rows with invalid dates are excluded from period reports.

Rows without num_laid_off count as events but are excluded from headcount totals.

Layoff percentage, funding stage, and funds raised fields are incomplete in source data.

FAQ

How many tech layoffs were reported in 2026-W14?

The weekly report for 2026-W14 includes 30,250 reported layoffs across 10 public events.

Which company had the most layoffs in 2026-W14?

Oracle had the highest reported layoff total in 2026-W14, with 30,000 layoffs.

Which industry was most affected in 2026-W14?

The leading named industry in 2026-W14 is Consumer, with 200 reported layoffs.

How should this report be interpreted?

This report is generated from public layoff records. Rows without reported headcount can count as events but are excluded from headcount totals, and the dataset should not be treated as proof of causal claims.