How safe is your job at Samsung Electronics?
Your Engineering job at Samsung Electronics in India has a risk score of 41/100 — stable.
The most recent reported layoff hit around 80 roles on September 8, 2026. 2 people have reported cuts here in the past 90 days.
Employee sentiment looks relatively steady (based on 1 employee vote plus data signals).
Check the detailed report below for the full breakdown.
No Engineering- or India-specific signals for Samsung Electronics yet — showing the company-wide outlook.
Current risk score
0 = safer outlook, 100 = higher layoff risk. Small figure = 7-day change.
Latest confirmed layoff
Confirmed Sep 8, 2026 · layoffs.fyi
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180 confirmed layoffs in last 180 days — about 0.1% of the workforce
2 confirmed layoff event(s), 180 affected in last 180 days
No WARN filings
Recent layoff events
Latest disclosed workforce actions affecting this company.
EPS
Est: $11032.47
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Est: $5089.38
Revenue
Samsung Electronics layoff risk analysis
Samsung Electronics risk trend over the last 90 days
Across the last 81 days of scoring, Samsung Electronics's layoff risk climbed 14 points, moving from 27 on July 15, 2026 to 41 today. It peaked at 60 on September 10, 2026 and bottomed out at 27 on July 15, 2026, a 33-point spread over the period. That leaves Samsung Electronics in the moderate band today, and the size of the swing means the current reading is worth re-checking weekly rather than treating as settled.
Samsung Electronics layoff history
PinkSlip has recorded 3 confirmed layoff events at Samsung Electronics, running from March 2023 to September 2026. Together they account for roughly 210 disclosed roles, or about 0.17% of an estimated 125,000-person workforce. Scoring uses that share rather than the raw number, because the same headcount means very different things at a 10,000-person company and a 200,000-person one. Source: layoffs.fyi. Recent events weigh more than older ones — each decays on a half-life instead of dropping out on a fixed date — so the most recent filing on September 8, 2026 carries the most weight in today's score.
How Samsung Electronics compares to other tech employers
Samsung Electronics (005930.KS) is a Consumer Electronics company tracked as part of the Global tech and currently scores 41 out of 100, where 0 is the safest reading and 100 the riskiest. That is riskier than 82% of the 89 tech employers PinkSlip tracks. Over the past week the score climbed 1 point, and over the past month it eased 19 points. The two windows disagree, which usually means a recent signal is pushing against the established trend — worth watching rather than acting on yet.
What is driving the Samsung Electronics score
Samsung Electronics's current reading is supported from two independent directions: confirmed public filings, and 2 anonymous reports submitted by people in the past 90 days. Agreement between a public record and first-hand accounts is the strongest configuration the model recognises. Absence of reports is deliberately not treated as evidence of safety — a quiet company and an unobserved one look identical in public data, so the model never discounts risk for silence alone. At this level the signals do not suggest imminent action, though the score is recomputed every morning and a single filing or earnings miss can move it quickly.
Samsung Electronics layoff risk — frequently asked questions
Has Samsung Electronics had layoffs recently?
PinkSlip has tracked 3 layoff events at Samsung Electronics in the past year, the latest on September 8, 2026, totalling roughly 210 disclosed roles. Undisclosed headcounts are excluded from that total, so treat it as a floor rather than a full count.
How is the Samsung Electronics layoff risk score calculated?
PinkSlip blends 10+ public data sources — historical layoff events, quarterly earnings, hiring and news signals, and anonymous crowd reports — into a single 0–100 layoff risk score. Signals are weighted by how predictive they have been historically, and each one decays on a half-life as it ages rather than expiring on a fixed date — so a layoff announced last month weighs roughly twice as much as the same layoff two months earlier, and fades out gradually instead of disappearing overnight.
How often does the Samsung Electronics risk score update?
Every day. An automated job re-scrapes the public sources each morning and recomputes every tracked company's score, so the 7-day movement shown above always compares against freshly ingested data. Quarterly earnings refresh on each company's own reporting schedule.
Where does PinkSlip's Samsung Electronics layoff data come from?
The layoff events listed above are sourced from layoffs.fyi. Across all companies PinkSlip aggregates state WARN notices, layoffs.fyi, quarterly earnings filings, and layoff coverage from major business and tech outlets. Everything is public data — no employer submissions, and no paywalled sources.