Is Qualcomm cutting jobs?

We found no job cuts at Qualcomm in the last 90 days. Quiet means nothing qualifying was found, not that jobs are safe. The last was on 9th April: Qualcomm Incorporated (10145 Pacific Heights Blvd.) filed a WARN notice for a layoff affecting 3 employees at San Diego County, CA, effective 2026-06-08.

How many jobs has Qualcomm cut this year?

78 job cuts announced in the last 12 months, about 0.2% of its workforce.

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Qualcomm

American global semiconductor company·Technology·HQ US·≈45,000 staff

QuietNothing qualifying in the last 180 days; its last confirmed cuts were announced on 9th April 2026

Updated 9th November 202626 weeks

78
Jobs cut · 12 months: 0.2%
Of its staff · 12 months: 9th Apr 2026
Latest on record

We found no job cuts at Qualcomm in the last 90 days.

Quiet means nothing qualifying was found, not that jobs are safe.

How to read this page

The label (Cutting, Signs or Quiet) comes from one published rule applied to the sources listed: the company, formal notices and named outlets. The rule
The figures count each announcement once. Where a figure is left out, the record says why (one report only, offered not cut, same round).
Summary says what is happening and what would change the label; Full record lists every report, linked.

What’s happening, and where

No job cuts found at Qualcomm in the last 90 days.

The last 12 months

CutsBuyouts, plans and signsHiringBigger mark = more jobs named

No cuts found this quarter. We found cuts in 1 of the three quarters before.

This label is our opinion, reached by applying one published rule to the sources listed. Qualcomm can correct the record at any time.

At a glance

Label	Quiet since the week to 12th Oct
Jobs cut, 12 months	78 · 0.2% of about 45,000 staff
Latest on the record	9th April 2026 · Cuts announced
Where the jobs are	San Diego County, CA · US
Jobs we count	78 of the 95 jobs reported, each round once; not counted: 17 in 4 figures: same announcement. How we count Every figure not counted (4) 3 same announcement as 2nd apr · 2 same announcement as 2nd apr · 1 same announcement as 2nd apr · 11 same announcement as 9th apr
Normal for them?	No cuts found this quarter. We found cuts in 1 of the three quarters before.
Sources, 12 months	14 formal notices, each linked below
Headquarters · sector	US · Technology · QCOM

Identifiers Wikidata Q544847 · LEI H1J8DDZKZP6H7RWC0H53 · SEC CIK 0000804328 · ISIN US7475251036 · QCOM on Nasdaq · About these

What happened

Every event on the record, newest first. Each has its own page; open a row’s reports to see every source. How we decide

Nothing from Qualcomm, a formal notice or a named outlet about its workforce in the last 90 days.

Earlier on the record (14 events, up to a year)

9th Apr
Qualcomm files a WARN notice for 3 jobs in California
Cuts announcedCaliforniaFormal notice
Qualcomm Incorporated (10145 Pacific Heights Blvd.) filed a WARN notice for a layoff affecting 3 employees at San Diego County, CA, effective 2026-06-08.
The source: WARN notice (CA)
1. 9th Apr
  WARN notice (CA) Official
  Qualcomm Incorporated (10145 Pacific Heights Blvd.) filed a WARN notice for a layoff affecting 3 employees at San Diego County, CA, effective 2026-06-08.
Its own page, with the facts →
3jobs, not yet confirmed
9th Apr
Qualcomm files a WARN notice for 2 jobs in California
Cuts announcedCaliforniaFormal notice
Qualcomm Incorporated (10445 Pacific Center Court) filed a WARN notice for a layoff affecting 2 employees at San Diego County, CA, effective 2026-06-08.
The source: WARN notice (CA)
1. 9th Apr
  WARN notice (CA) Official
  Qualcomm Incorporated (10445 Pacific Center Court) filed a WARN notice for a layoff affecting 2 employees at San Diego County, CA, effective 2026-06-08.
Its own page, with the facts →
2jobs, not yet confirmed
9th Apr
Qualcomm files a WARN notice for 1 jobs in California
Cuts announcedCaliforniaFormal notice
Qualcomm Incorporated (10160 Pacific Mesa Blvd.) filed a WARN notice for a layoff affecting 1 employees at San Diego County, CA, effective 2026-06-08.
The source: WARN notice (CA)
1. 9th Apr
  WARN notice (CA) Official
  Qualcomm Incorporated (10160 Pacific Mesa Blvd.) filed a WARN notice for a layoff affecting 1 employees at San Diego County, CA, effective 2026-06-08.
Its own page, with the facts →
1jobs, not yet confirmed
9th Apr
Qualcomm files a WARN notice for 10 jobs in California
Cuts announcedCaliforniaFormal notice
Qualcomm Incorporated (5565 Morehouse Drive) filed a WARN notice for a layoff affecting 10 employees at San Diego County, CA, effective 2026-06-08.
The source: WARN notice (CA)
1. 9th Apr
  WARN notice (CA) Official
  Qualcomm Incorporated (5565 Morehouse Drive) filed a WARN notice for a layoff affecting 10 employees at San Diego County, CA, effective 2026-06-08.
Its own page, with the facts →
10jobs cut
9th Apr
Qualcomm files a WARN notice for 6 jobs in California
Cuts announcedCaliforniaFormal notice
Qualcomm Incorporated (5665 Morehouse Drive) filed a WARN notice for a layoff affecting 6 employees at San Diego County, CA, effective 2026-06-08.
The source: WARN notice (CA)
1. 9th Apr
  WARN notice (CA) Official
  Qualcomm Incorporated (5665 Morehouse Drive) filed a WARN notice for a layoff affecting 6 employees at San Diego County, CA, effective 2026-06-08.
Its own page, with the facts →
6jobs cut
9th Apr
Qualcomm files a WARN notice for 11 jobs in California
Cuts announcedCaliforniaFormal notice
Qualcomm Incorporated (5525 Morehouse Drive) filed a WARN notice for a layoff affecting 11 employees at San Diego County, CA, effective 2026-06-08.
The source: WARN notice (CA)
1. 9th Apr
  WARN notice (CA) Official
  Qualcomm Incorporated (5525 Morehouse Drive) filed a WARN notice for a layoff affecting 11 employees at San Diego County, CA, effective 2026-06-08.
Its own page, with the facts →
11jobs, not yet confirmed
2nd Apr
Qualcomm files a WARN notice for 4 jobs in California
Cuts announcedCaliforniaFormal notice
Qualcomm Incorporated (10185 McKellar Court) filed a WARN notice for a layoff affecting 4 employees at San Diego County, CA, effective 2026-05-26.
The source: WARN notice (CA)
1. 2nd Apr
  WARN notice (CA) Official
  Qualcomm Incorporated (10185 McKellar Court) filed a WARN notice for a layoff affecting 4 employees at San Diego County, CA, effective 2026-05-26.
Its own page, with the facts →
4jobs cut
2nd Apr
Qualcomm files a WARN notice for 2 jobs in California
Cuts announcedCaliforniaFormal notice
Qualcomm Incorporated (5745 Pacific Center Blvd) filed a WARN notice for a layoff affecting 2 employees at San Diego County, CA, effective 2026-05-26.
The source: WARN notice (CA)
1. 2nd Apr
  WARN notice (CA) Official
  Qualcomm Incorporated (5745 Pacific Center Blvd) filed a WARN notice for a layoff affecting 2 employees at San Diego County, CA, effective 2026-05-26.
Its own page, with the facts →
2jobs cut
2nd Apr
Qualcomm files a WARN notice for 19 jobs in California
Cuts announcedCaliforniaFormal notice
Qualcomm Incorporated (5775 Morehouse Drive) filed a WARN notice for a layoff affecting 19 employees at San Diego County, CA, effective 2026-05-26.
The source: WARN notice (CA)
1. 2nd Apr
  WARN notice (CA) Official
  Qualcomm Incorporated (5775 Morehouse Drive) filed a WARN notice for a layoff affecting 19 employees at San Diego County, CA, effective 2026-05-26.
Its own page, with the facts →
19jobs cut
2nd Apr
Qualcomm files a WARN notice for 15 jobs in California
Cuts announcedCaliforniaFormal notice
Qualcomm Incorporated (5545 Morehouse Drive) filed a WARN notice for a layoff affecting 15 employees at San Diego County, CA, effective 2026-05-26.
The source: WARN notice (CA)
1. 2nd Apr
  WARN notice (CA) Official
  Qualcomm Incorporated (5545 Morehouse Drive) filed a WARN notice for a layoff affecting 15 employees at San Diego County, CA, effective 2026-05-26.
Its own page, with the facts →
15jobs cut
2nd Apr
Qualcomm files a WARN notice for 13 jobs in California
Cuts announcedCaliforniaFormal notice
Qualcomm Incorporated (5565 Morehouse Drive) filed a WARN notice for a layoff affecting 13 employees at San Diego County, CA, effective 2026-05-26.
The source: WARN notice (CA)
1. 2nd Apr
  WARN notice (CA) Official
  Qualcomm Incorporated (5565 Morehouse Drive) filed a WARN notice for a layoff affecting 13 employees at San Diego County, CA, effective 2026-05-26.
Its own page, with the facts →
13jobs cut
2nd Apr
Qualcomm files a WARN notice for 5 jobs in California
Cuts announcedCaliforniaFormal notice
Qualcomm Incorporated (6455 Lusk Blvd) filed a WARN notice for a layoff affecting 5 employees at San Diego County, CA, effective 2026-05-26.
The source: WARN notice (CA)
1. 2nd Apr
  WARN notice (CA) Official
  Qualcomm Incorporated (6455 Lusk Blvd) filed a WARN notice for a layoff affecting 5 employees at San Diego County, CA, effective 2026-05-26.
Its own page, with the facts →
5jobs cut
2nd Apr
Qualcomm files a WARN notice for 3 jobs in California
Cuts announcedCaliforniaFormal notice
Qualcomm Incorporated (10350 Sorrento Valley Road) filed a WARN notice for a layoff affecting 3 employees at San Diego County, CA, effective 2026-05-26.
The source: WARN notice (CA)
1. 2nd Apr
  WARN notice (CA) Official
  Qualcomm Incorporated (10350 Sorrento Valley Road) filed a WARN notice for a layoff affecting 3 employees at San Diego County, CA, effective 2026-05-26.
Its own page, with the facts →
3jobs cut
2nd Apr
Qualcomm files a WARN notice for 1 jobs in California
Cuts announcedCaliforniaFormal notice
Qualcomm Incorporated (4243 Campus Point Ct) filed a WARN notice for a layoff affecting 1 employees at San Diego County, CA, effective 2026-05-26.
The source: WARN notice (CA)
1. 2nd Apr
  WARN notice (CA) Official
  Qualcomm Incorporated (4243 Campus Point Ct) filed a WARN notice for a layoff affecting 1 employees at San Diego County, CA, effective 2026-05-26.
Its own page, with the facts →
1jobs cut

In context

How the label has changed · 26 weeks

12th Oct	Signs → Quiet · Nothing qualifying in the last 180 days

1 in 577of its staff (0.2%): 78 job cuts announced in 12 months, against a workforce of about 45,000.Each square is 1% of Qualcomm’s staff

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