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Layoffs
Layoffs
Southwest Airlines is reported to be cutting about 15% of its payroll, described as its first mass layoff, affecting thousands of employees.
Southwest Airlines
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Is Southwest Airlines hiring?
As of November 4, 2026, Southwest Airlines has no open roles in the job sources Metaintro tracks.
Layoffs
Southwest Airlines announcements in the Metaintro Layoffs Tracker.
| Year | Announcements | Jobs affected |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | Not stated |
Jobs affected as stated by a source; announcements without a stated number are not counted.
Hiring pattern
How fast Southwest Airlines is adding roles, and how they're set up.
New roles each monthRoles first posted in the month
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From the Metaintro newsroom
Stories Metaintro has published about Southwest Airlines.
Skills they ask for
Most frequent across open postings.
Most requested skills
- Java
Tech stack
- Analytics
- Google Analytics 4
- Segment
- Adobe Analytics
- Adobe Experience Platform Launch (DTM)
- Libraries
- Bootstrap
- Three.js
- GSAP
- Security
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- E-commerce
- Stripe
- PayPal
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Questions about Southwest Airlines
- Is Southwest Airlines hiring?
- As of November 4, 2026, Southwest Airlines has no open roles in the job sources Metaintro tracks.
- Has Southwest Airlines had layoffs?
- The Metaintro Layoffs Tracker lists 1 announcement for Southwest Airlines. The latest was announced on February 19, 2025.
- What skills does Southwest Airlines look for?
- Its open roles most often ask for Java.