Layoff
Cuts 1,000 jobs
Snap announced it is cutting about 1,000 full-time employees, 16% of its global workforce, citing AI-driven efficiency, and closing 300+ open roles. It expects $95M-$130M in pre-tax charges, mostly severance.
Layoffs Tracker
Snap Layoffs 2026: Timeline & Numbers
Every Snap layoff, store closure, and return-to-office announcement we track, newest first, with jobs affected where a source states it. Sources are linked from our coverage where available.
Last updated Oct 2, 2026
Snap at a glance
- Announcements tracked
- 1
- Jobs affected (reported)
- 1,000
- Layoffs
- 1
- Store closures
- 0
- Return-to-office mandates
- 0
Jobs affected are as reported by each source, summed over the 1 of 1 announcements that state a number.
Latest announcement
2026
1 announcement · 1,000 jobs reported affected
Data and archives
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Every published announcement, all years, one row per event. Column names are stable, and jobs affected are blank where no source states a number.
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