Industries
15 industries with AI-linked layoffs since January 2025, totaling 128,318 US jobs lost.
| Industry | Companies | Reports | US jobs lost | Total jobs | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Technology | 18 | 24 | 115,398 | 118,998 | May 2026 |
| Chemicals | 1 | 1 | 4,500 | 4,500 | Jan 2026 |
| Banking | 1 | 1 | 2,500 | 2,500 | Mar 2026 |
| Enterprise Software | 1 | 1 | 1,750 | 1,750 | Feb 2025 |
| Law | 1 | 1 | 1,200 | 1,200 | Feb 2026 |
| HR | 1 | 1 | 950 | 950 | Apr 2026 |
| Social Media | 1 | 1 | 700 | 700 | Jan 2026 |
| Cybersecurity | 1 | 1 | 500 | 500 | May 2025 |
| Education | 1 | 1 | 388 | 388 | Oct 2025 |
| AI Infrastructure | 1 | 1 | 200 | 200 | Jul 2025 |
| Online Travel | 1 | 1 | 162 | 162 | Jan 2026 |
| Philanthropy | 1 | 1 | 70 | 70 | Jan 2026 |
| Interior Design | 1 | 1 | — | 1,000 | Feb 2026 |
| Semiconductor Equipment | 1 | 1 | — | 1,700 | Jan 2026 |
| IT | 1 | 1 | — | 11,000 | Sep 2025 |