2024 State of the U.S. Consumer Technology Software & Services Industry
Consumer spending on software and services makes up 31% of total consumer technology industry revenue, representing a $163 billion opportunity in 2024. They are an integral part of how people use and experience consumer technology devices. Software and services offer growth opportunities for the industry as designers explore new ways to tap the power of artificial intelligence, IoT, cloud services and connectivity.
The 2024 State of the US Consumer Technology Software Services Industryis grounded in CTA’s unique position in the industry, drawing upon the perspective of its members, its dedicated team of research analysts, and its deep knowledge of technology adoption. This semiannual publication draws upon data in the more detailed CTA U.S. Consumer Technology Five-Year Industry Forecast as well as CTA's primary research reports.
Inside the report:
Estimated and forecasted U.S. consumer spending on software and services, 2019-2024
Consumer survey data
Includes analyst commentary on each major category:
Gaming Software/Services
Video Streaming
Audio Streaming
Home Security Services
Health & Fitness Services
Aftermarket PC Software & Services
Pay-to-Download Apps
Extended Warranties & Service Contracts
Published: 4/25/2024
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