In 2025, global spending on IT services was estimated at **** trillion U.S. dollars. Furthermore, in the following year, it was expected to grow by *** percent.
IT services market
The IT services market encompasses a range of offerings that assist enterprises in implementing, managing, and operating a wide variety of systems, software, and equipment that are used in modern IT environments. Some of the market’s major sub-segments are managed services, which accounted for over *** billion U.S. dollars in 2024, and software-as-a-service (SaaS). IT services are one of the fastest-growing segments in the overarching IT industry, trailing only enterprise software in terms of year-over-year growth.
Developments in the market
Perhaps one of the most exciting developments in IT services in recent years has been the growth of cloud computing. Cloud computing describes the use of networks of remote servers - usually accessed over the Internet - to store, manage, and process data. As a segment of IT services, cloud computing generates billions of dollars in revenue annually and is showing few signs of slowing down.
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