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Severance Calculator

Know your worth. Calculate expected severance and compare to what others actually got.

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You can negotiate severance (especially executives)
Unused PTO must be paid out in most states
COBRA allows 18 months of health insurance
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Real Severance Packages (2026)

What companies actually paid in recent layoffs

Meta

good

16 weeks base + 2 weeks/year + COBRA

Also accelerated vesting for some levels

Amazon

fair

8-16 weeks depending on tenure

No benefits continuation in some divisions

Stripe

good

14 weeks + healthcare through March

Extended equity vesting window

Tesla

poor

0-4 weeks (varies wildly)

Minimal, highly dependent on role/tenure

Salesforce

good

12 weeks + benefits

Outplacement services included

Twitter (X)

poor

0 weeks initially (litigation)

Eventually settled for ~1 month severance

💡 Severance Trends in 2026:

  • • Average package: 10-14 weeks for mid-level engineers with 3+ years
  • • Declining trend: 2026 packages are 20-30% smaller than 2023
  • • Startups: Often 2-4 weeks max, many offer nothing
  • • Mega-corps: More generous (12-16+ weeks) to avoid PR disasters
  • • Red flag: If you get <1 week per year of service, that's below market

Legal Notice: This calculator provides estimates based on industry averages. Actual severance depends on your employment contract, state laws, and company policy. Consult an employment attorney for specific legal advice.