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REPORTED · NEWSPublished Dec 10, 2025

Salesforce Lays Off Hundreds of Employees in San Francisco

EMPLOYEES AFFECTED
300
SHARE OF WORKFORCE
~0.4%
EFFECTIVE DATE
Oct 10, 2023
300 OF 72,682 EMPLOYEES

What we know

Location: San Francisco, CA.

Based on news reporting.

Summary

Salesforce, Inc. has laid off approximately 300 employees in its San Francisco office, shortly after CEO Marc Benioff praised advancements in artificial intelligence. This decision reflects ongoing adjustments within the company as it navigates the evolving tech landscape. The layoffs come amid broader industry trends, but Salesforce's specific actions highlight its strategic shifts. The company continues to focus on integrating AI into its operations, which may have influenced the workforce reduction. The layoffs were confirmed to have occurred on October 10, 2023.

Salesforce, Inc. cut 300 jobs as of October 10, 2023.

That is roughly 0.4% of the 72,682 people Salesforce, Inc. employs.

LayoffTalk has tracked 15 layoff events at Salesforce, Inc. since October 2023, affecting a combined 6,678 employees.

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Technology · 72,682 employees
15
EVENTS TRACKED
9,678
AFFECTED SINCE 2023
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CREATED DEC 10, 2025LAST UPDATED DEC 28, 2025