AI Layoffs in Management Consulting

Major firms are piloting AI tools that automate research, data analysis, and report generation. McKinsey and BCG are investing billions in AI capabilities. While partners remain essential, the ratio of partners to junior staff is shifting as AI handles analytical grunt work.

As of January 2026, Ai-Layoffs.com has documented 200 positions affected by AI-related layoffs in the Management Consulting sector. This represents layoffs we've verified and tracked—actual industry-wide figures may be higher. Our data comes from company announcements, SEC filings, and credible news sources.

We've documented layoffs at 1 Management Consulting company. These include McKinsey & Company. Each report above contains the full details, sources, and company statements.

Every layoff report is sourced from official company statements, regulatory filings, or verified news outlets. We cross-reference multiple sources and clearly link to original announcements. See our methodology page for full details.