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Consulting Layoffs

Comprehensive tracking of workforce reductions across the Consulting industry.

55,000

Total Jobs Cut

10

Companies Affected

8

AI-Cited Layoffs

63%

AI-Related Cuts

Companies

Accenture

United States · Mar 2023

Cut costs; non-billable roles over 18 months

19,000

Accenture

AI

Ireland · Jun 2025

AI tools reducing consulting headcount needs; execution-centric shift

11,000

Accenture

AI

United States · Jun 2025

AI tools reducing consulting headcount needs

11,000

Deloitte

AI

United States · Jun 2025

Tax and strategy consulting firm shifting attention towards AI-redesigned workforce

3,000

McKinsey

AI

United States · Dec 2025

Planned cuts of a few thousand non-client-facing roles over 18-24 months; AI and automation

3,000

EY (Ernst & Young)

AI

United States · Apr 2025

Big 4 restructuring; AI-driven workforce redesign

2,500

KPMG

AI

United States · May 2025

Big 4 layoffs; clients prioritise cost optimisation over transformation projects

2,000

PwC

AI

United States · Jun 2025

Big 4 firm cutting advisory roles; AI automation of audit processes

1,800

PwC

United States · Sep 2025

Saudi Arabia contract ban and Middle East restructuring

1,500

McKinsey

AI

United States · Nov 2025

Automated non-client-facing work with AI; routine tasks replaced

200

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Research

  • Based on data from:
  • Anthropic, WEF, McKinsey, Goldman Sachs

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