Keyword · US · updated 2026-06-20
lay off
- Monthly searches
- 27,100
- CPC
- $10.96
- Competition
- 0
Also searched
- layoff 165,000
- layoffs 165,000
- laid off 27,100
- lay off meaning 14,800
Monthly average for US, from the Google Ads API: the same numbers you'd see in Google Ads.
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| Keyword | Volume | CPC | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| layoff | 165,000 | $3.55 | 20/20 |
| layoffs | 165,000 | $3.55 | 15/20 |
| laid off | 27,100 | $10.96 | 15/20 |
| lay off meaning | 14,800 | $0.07 | 15/20 |
| laying off meaning | 14,800 | $0.00 | 15/20 |
| layoff or lay off | 6,600 | $0.00 | 16/20 |
| layoffs meaning | 2,900 | $0.07 | 15/20 |
| lay off employees | 1,300 | $0.98 | 16/20 |
| layoff job | 1,300 | $0.00 | 15/20 |
| employee layoffs | 1,000 | $2.33 | 16/20 |
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