Amazon
about 14,000 roles worldwideRetail and consumer · Updated
- Official
- Global
- AI cited by Amazon
- +2 more reports, numbers vary
Official. Global: about 14,000 roles worldwide, according to Amazon, 28 Oct 2025 (+2 more reports, numbers vary). Impact on Australian roles not confirmed.
Summary
Global: about 14,000 corporate roles, according to Amazon. Reuters had earlier reported, citing sources, that cuts could reach 30,000. Impact on Australian roles not confirmed.
Headcount
Australian and worldwide figures are kept separate. We never add reports together or average them.
Australian roles
Not confirmed
Impact on Australian roles not confirmed
Worldwide roles
About 14,000
roles worldwide, according to Amazon
Location:Global
Departments
Only where a source gives numbers. Teams under 5 roles are grouped as Other.
Breakdown not stated in reports.
Reports
3 reports, newest first. Each figure is what that source said.
- OfficialAmazonabout 14,000 worldwide
- Unofficial: media reportReutersabout 30,000 worldwide
- Unofficial: media reportReutersabout 14,000 worldwide
Locations
Global
Roles: corporate
Official: at least one report comes from the organisation's own announcement or filing, a regulator, a government body or a union. Figures can change. Correction requests open soon.