Energy layoffs: how many jobs are being cut in 2026?
2,769 US energy workers received official WARN layoff notices in the last 12 months, across 33 filings. Another 815 jobs are already scheduled to end in the next 90 days, the soonest at Power Safety Service, LLC on Nov 6, 2026. On record: 454 filings covering 44,453 jobs, concentrated in Texas (10,296 roles), the most recent filed Oct 26, 2026. Every entry is the employer's own legally required notice. WARN covers larger layoffs only, so these figures are a floor.
Latest energy filings
Be first to the talent pool. We'll email you every new energy filing.
Buying from energy suppliers?
Paste your supplier list and see which of them have filed a layoff that has not happened yet. A WARN notice lands about 60 days before the jobs go. Free to check, no account, and we do not store your list.
Most-affected energy employers
Energy layoffs by state
Questions
2,551 US energy workers have received official WARN layoff notices so far in 2026, across 29 filings (as of Oct 26, 2026). Over the last 12 months the figure is 2,769. WARN notices cover larger layoffs and closures only, so the total number of energy jobs lost is higher.
The largest US energy WARN filings on record are Haliburton Energy Services-N. Sam Houston (4,484), Chevron (1,887), Marathon Petroleum Company LP (992) jobs, and Texas has the most affected energy roles (10,296).
Yes. 815 energy jobs across 9 WARN filings are scheduled to end in the next 90 days. The soonest is Power Safety Service, LLC (California), 189 jobs, effective Nov 6, 2026.
Every entry is a public WARN Act notice filed with a state labor agency, the legally required warning of about 60 days before a mass layoff or site closure. Nothing is estimated or taken from press reports.
11 energy filings have landed in the last 90 days; the most recent is dated Oct 26, 2026. New filings appear automatically.