How many people has Snap laid off?

Snap has laid off a total of 2,228 employees across 3 reported layoff rounds. The first tracked event was in August 2022 and the most recent was in December 2025.

Is Snap still hiring?

While Snap has conducted layoffs, many large companies continue to hire in certain divisions even during restructuring periods. We recommend checking the Snap careers page directly and browsing our job board for current openings.

What should I do if I was laid off from Snap?

File for unemployment benefits immediately, review your severance agreement, and update your resume. Use our free Resume Builder to create an ATS-optimized resume, check market rates with our Salary Calculator, and explore open positions on our job board. Networking with former colleagues is also valuable — many find new roles through referrals within 3-6 months.

Snap Layoffs

Snap has laid off 2,228 employees across 3 rounds since 2022.

2,228

Total Laid Off

Rounds

Technology

Industry

Dec 2025

Most Recent

Layoff Timeline

December 3, 2025

400 employees(8% of workforce)

Snap cut another 8% of its workforce in its third annual restructuring as it competed for AR ad dollars.

February 5, 2024

528 employees(10% of workforce)

Snap cut 10% of its global workforce in yet another restructuring as it battled for ad revenue.

August 31, 2022

1,300 employees(20% of workforce)

Snap cut 20% of its workforce and shelved several projects amid a severe advertising downturn.

Were you affected? Here’s what to do next.

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Snap Layoffs

Snap has laid off 2,228 employees across 3 rounds since 2022.

2,228

Total Laid Off

Rounds

Technology

Industry

Dec 2025

Most Recent

Layoff Timeline

December 3, 2025

400 employees(8% of workforce)

Snap cut another 8% of its workforce in its third annual restructuring as it competed for AR ad dollars.

February 5, 2024

528 employees(10% of workforce)

Snap cut 10% of its global workforce in yet another restructuring as it battled for ad revenue.

August 31, 2022

1,300 employees(20% of workforce)

Snap cut 20% of its workforce and shelved several projects amid a severe advertising downturn.

Were you affected? Here’s what to do next.

Update Your Resume

Free ATS-optimized resume builder

Check Market Rates

Know your worth before negotiating

Browse Open Jobs

Thousands of active listings

Snap Layoffs

Layoff Timeline

Were you affected? Here’s what to do next.

Frequently Asked Questions

Related job searches

Snap Layoffs

Layoff Timeline

Were you affected? Here’s what to do next.

Frequently Asked Questions

Related job searches