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Internet Of Things (IoT) Network Slicing Market Size Forecast: How Large Could The Market Become By 2030?
The internet of things (iot) network slicing market size has expanded considerably in recent years. This market is set to increase from $2.45 billion in 2025 to $3.08 billion in 2026, achieving a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 25.8%. The observed growth in the past can be ascribed to several factors, including broader IoT adoption across various industries, a heightened demand for low-latency connectivity, the ongoing expansion of mobile broadband infrastructure, the initial rollout of network slicing solutions, and an increase in industrial automation initiatives.
The internet of things (iot) network slicing market size is projected to experience substantial expansion over the upcoming years. This market is anticipated to reach $7.78 billion by 2030, exhibiting a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 26.1%. Factors contributing to this expansion during the forecast period include the increasing rollout of 5g networks, the growing embrace of cloud-native network slicing platforms, the need for ultra-reliable low latency communications, the expansion of smart city projects, and the incorporation of edge-enabled network slicing platforms. Key trends expected during the forecast period encompass dynamic resource allocation, latency optimization and management, virtualized network partitioning, secure iot connectivity, and scalable iot deployment.
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Internet Of Things (IoT) Network Slicing Market Expansion Supported By Key Demand Factors
Future growth in the internet of things (IoT) network slicing market is anticipated, fueled by the increasing reach of 5G networks. These 5G networks, representing the fifth generation of mobile communication, offer enhanced data speeds, reduced latency, and greater device connectivity than prior wireless technologies. The proliferation of private 5G networks is increasing, driven by businesses requiring secure, low-latency connections for industrial automation and vital applications. Crucially, internet of things (IoT) network slicing facilitates this growth in private 5G by allowing companies to establish dedicated, service level agreement (SLA)-based connectivity segments for diverse IoT applications on a shared infrastructure, thereby enhancing performance, security, and resource utilization. A notable example highlights this trend: GSMA Intelligence, as reported in June 2025 by the UK-based mobile industry trade organization GSMA, forecasts 1.2 billion 5G connections by 2025, reaching 40% of the worldwide population, equivalent to approximately 2.7 billion individuals. Consequently, the widening deployment of 5G networks significantly contributes to the expansion of the internet of things (IoT) network slicing market.
Internet Of Things (IoT) Network Slicing Market Segment Landscape: Which Areas Lead Market Development?
The internet of things (iot) network slicing market covered in this report is segmented –
1) By Component: Software, Services, Platform
2) By Deployment Mode: Cloud, On-Premises, Hybrid
3) By Enterprise Size: Large Enterprises, Small And Medium Enterprises (SMEs)
4) By Application: Massive Machine Type Communications, Ultra-Reliable Low Latency Communications, Enhanced Mobile Broadband, Industrial Internet of Things (IoT), Smart Cities
5) By End-User: Telecommunications, Healthcare, Manufacturing, Automotive, Energy And Utilities, Other End-Users
Subsegments:
1) By Software: Network Slice Management Software, Network Orchestration Software, Network Monitoring And Analytics Software, Security And Policy Management Software
2) By Services: Consulting And Advisory Services, Integration And Deployment Services, Managed Network Slicing Services, Support And Maintenance Services
3) By Platform: Network Slicing Orchestration Platform, Cloud-Native Network Slicing Platform, Edge-Enabled Network Slicing Platform, Multi-Tenant Network Slicing Platform
Internet Of Things (IoT) Network Slicing Market Growth Trends Influencing Competitive Dynamics
Key players in the internet of things (IoT) network slicing market are prioritizing the development of innovative offerings, such as network slicing management systems. These systems are designed to enable dynamic slice orchestration, optimize resource allocation, and provide differentiated quality of service for a wide range of IoT applications. Network slicing management systems are defined as software platforms that oversee, orchestrate, and monitor the creation, allocation, and lifecycle of virtual network slices, guaranteeing compliance with essential performance, security, and service-level parameters. For example, in April 2023, WiMi Hologram Cloud Inc., a China-based augmented reality (AR) and connectivity technology company, unveiled an artificial intelligence (AI)-based radio access network (RAN)-side network slicing management system. This introduced system allows for intelligent and automated governance of radio access network (RAN) resources for diverse Internet of Things (IoT) slices, utilizing artificial intelligence (AI)-driven algorithms. It boosts network efficiency, lowers latency, and ensures quality of service (QoS) compliance for both extensive and critical internet of things (IoT) applications. The solution supports informed decision-making by automatically adjusting slice configurations based on factors like traffic demand, service priority, and real-time network conditions.
Internet Of Things (IoT) Network Slicing Market Industry Leaders And Market Competition
Major companies operating in the internet of things (iot) network slicing market are Microsoft Corporation, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., Verizon Communications Inc., Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd., T-Mobile US Inc., International Business Machines Corporation, Cisco Systems Inc., Orange S.A., Qualcomm Incorporated, Hewlett-Packard Enterprise Company, BT Group plc, Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson, NEC Corporation, Nokia Corporation, ZTE Corporation, Türk Telekomünikasyon A.Ş., Amdocs Limited, Ciena Corporation, Mavenir Systems Inc., and Aarna Networks Inc.
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Internet Of Things (IoT) Network Slicing Market Regional Distribution: Which Areas Drive Market Expansion?
North America was the largest region in the IoT network slicing market in 2025. Asia-Pacific is expected to be the fastest-growing region in the forecast period. The regions covered in the internet of things (iot) network slicing market report are Asia-Pacific, South East Asia, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa.
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