Wireless Testing Market by Offering (Equipment and Services), Connectivity Technology (5G, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS/GNSS, 2G/3G, 4G/LTE and Others), Use Cases, Application and Geography - Global Industry Analysis, Opportunities and Forecast up to 2030

Wireless Testing Market Size
The global wireless testing market size was valued at $15.44 billion in 2024 and is projected to reach $27.66 billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 10.2% during the forecast period.

Wireless Testing Market Overview
Wireless testing refers to the process of evaluating and verifying the performance, functionality, and compliance of wireless devices, networks, and technologies. It involves conducting various tests and assessments to ensure that wireless products meet industry standards, regulatory requirements, and user expectations. Wireless testing encompasses a wide range of activities, including radio frequency (RF) testing, interoperability testing, electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) testing, and performance testing. These tests are designed to evaluate signal strength, data transfer speed, connection, security, and reliability of wireless networks. Manufacturers, developers, and service providers can detect and address any potential flaws or deficiencies in their wireless devices or networks through rigorous testing, assuring optimal performance and user happiness.

Wireless Testing Market Dynamics
• The wireless testing market is expected to witness significant growth in the future due to the rapid growth in wireless technologies such as 5G, IoT, and Wi-Fi, increasing demand for wireless devices and networks across various industries, and stringent regulatory requirements for wireless product certification and compliance.
• Additionally, the continuous advancements in wireless technology, necessitating ongoing testing and validation, growing emphasis on quality assurance and user experience in wireless products and services, and expansion of wireless testing services in emerging markets with increasing adoption of wireless technologies are the prominent factors driving the growth of the wireless testing market.
• However, the high initial investment and operating costs associated with wireless testing equipment and facilities, lack of standardized testing methodologies and protocols across different wireless technologies, and challenges related to interoperability and compatibility testing in complex wireless ecosystems are restraining the market growth.
• On the contrary, the development of advanced testing solutions for new wireless applications and use cases, integration of artificial intelligence and automation technologies to streamline testing processes, and collaboration and partnerships between wireless technology vendors and testing service providers are creating opportunities for market growth.

By Connectivity Technology, the 5G Segment Held the Dominant Position in the Market
The 5G segment maintained the leading position in the market during the forecast period due to the innovative capabilities and complexities of 5G technology. As 5G networks promise unprecedented speeds, ultra-low latency, and massive connectivity, the need for thorough testing becomes paramount to ensure optimal performance and reliability. Wireless Testing plays a crucial role in verifying the functionality, interoperability, and security of 5G networks, devices, and applications across diverse environments and scenarios. With the deployment of 5G accelerating globally, telecom operators, equipment manufacturers, and technology providers are increasingly relying on comprehensive testing solutions to validate network performance, identify potential issues, and deliver superior user experiences. 

• According to the Ericsson, as of 2021, around 664 million active 5G subscriptions were recorded. Forecasts anticipate this number to grow significantly over the next five years, reaching nearly 4.39 billion active 5G subscriptions, marking a more than sixteen-fold increase.
 
By Geography, North America Dominates by Being the Largest Market for Wireless Testing
North America leads as the largest market for wireless testing due to the robust telecommunications sector, including the presence of major industry players and the continuous development and deployment of advanced wireless technologies. In this dynamic context, comprehensive testing is required to verify the dependability, performance, and security of wireless networks and devices. Additionally, the region is characterized by a tech-savvy population with high smartphone penetration and a growing reliance on wireless connectivity for everyday tasks, entertainment, and business operations. As a result, there is a constant need for comprehensive testing to maintain seamless communication and data transmission. Moreover, strict regulatory standards and consumer expectations for quality and safety promote the need for comprehensive wireless testing processes. Furthermore, North America is at the forefront of innovation, with continuing research and development projects in developing sectors including as 5G, the Internet of Things (IoT), and connected cars, which is driving up demand for specialized testing services.
• According to the 5G Americas, The projected surge in 5G subscribers, expected to rise from 0.7 million to 1.3 billion by 2023, is poised to propel growth within the analyzed market.

List of the Key Players Profiled in the Report Includes: 
• SGS Group
• Bureau Veritas 
• Intertek  
• DEKRA SE 
• Anritsu  
• ALifecom Technology 
• Keysight Technologies 
• Rohde & Schwarz
• VIAVI Solutions 
• TÜV NORD Group 

Recent Developments:
• In March 2024, SGS Group completed the acquisition of GAS, a company that specializes in gas instrumentation measurement and calibration, technical services, instrumentation solutions, on-site testing, and industrial hygiene testing for the food and beverage, pharmaceutical, and semiconductor industries.
• In January 2024, Intertek has introduced Intertek Inform, a platform offering Standards and Regulatory solutions aimed at expediting market entry. The growing emphasis on quality, safety, and sustainability underscores the significance of accessing Standards for businesses aiming to remain competitive and deliver offerings in established as well as burgeoning markets.

Market Segmentation:
The research report includes in-depth coverage of the industry analysis with size, share, and forecast for the below segments:

Market by, Offering: 
• Equipment
o Wireless IC Testing
o Wireless Module Testing
o Wireless Device Testing
o Wireless Network Testing
• Services 
o In-house 
o Outsourced
Market by, Connectivity Technology:
• 5G
• Wi-Fi
• Bluetooth
• GPS/GNSS
• 2G/3G
• 4G/LTE
• Other Connectivity Technologies

Market by, Use Cases: 
• Research & Development (R&D)
• Production
• Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA)
• Other Use Cases
 
Market by, Application: 
• Consumer Electronics
• Automotive
• IT & Telecommunication
• Energy & Power
• Medical Devices
• Aerospace & Defense
• Industrial
• Other Applications

Market by, Geography:
The wireless testing market report also analyzes the major geographic regions and countries of the market. The regions and countries covered in the study include:
• North America (The United States, Canada, Mexico), Market Estimates, Forecast & Opportunity Analysis
• Europe (Germany, France, UK, Italy, Spain, Rest of Europe), Market Estimates, Forecast & Opportunity Analysis
• Asia Pacific (China, Japan, India, South Korea, Australia, New Zealand, Rest of Asia Pacific), Market Estimates, Forecast & Opportunity Analysis
• South America (Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Rest of South America), Market Estimates, Forecast & Opportunity Analysis
• Middle East & Africa (UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Iran, South Africa, Rest of Middle East & Africa), Market Estimates, Forecast & Opportunity Analysis

Scope of the Report:
The report “Wireless Testing Market: Industry Analysis, Opportunities and Forecast up to 2030” by Diligence Insights provides a detailed analysis of the present market and future outlook with market estimates and forecasts for all specified segments, encompassing both global and regional perspectives as outlined within the research framework. The study includes historical market data for the years 2022, 2023 and offers revenue estimations for 2024, and project forecasts spanning from 2025 to 2030. It places significant emphasis on the examination of market trends, key industry participants, supply chain developments, technological advancements, pivotal milestones, and prospective strategies. Comprehensive market assessments are carried out across major geographic regions, including North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, South America, and Middle East & Africa. As such, this report constitutes a valuable resource for current industry stakeholders, newcomers to the field, and potential investors.

The study offers an in-depth market analysis, drawing insights from industry experts across the value chain. A special focus has been made on 25 countries, including the United States, Canada, Mexico, the United Kingdom, Germany, Spain, France, Italy, China, Brazil, Saudi Arabia, and South Africa, among others. The market data has been meticulously collected through extensive primary interviews and comprehensive secondary research. Market size determination is rooted in the revenue generated from sales across all the specified segments and sub-segments as defined within the research scope. The market sizing analysis includes both top-down and bottom-up approaches for data validation and accuracy measures.

The report offers insights into the following aspects:
• Analysis of major market trends, factors driving, restraining, threatening, and providing opportunities for the market.
• Analysis of the market structure by identifying various segments and sub-segments of the market.
• Understand the revenue forecast of the market for North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, South America, and Middle East & Africa.
• Analysis of opportunities by identification of high-growth segments/revenue pockets in the market.
• Understand major player profiles in the market and analyze their business strategies.
• Understand competitive developments such as joint ventures, alliances, mergers and acquisitions, and new product launches in the market.

Table Of Content

1 Market Introduction            
    1.1 Market Definition         
    1.2 Research Scope and Segmentation       
    1.3 Stakeholders         
    1.4 List of Abbreviations        
               
2 Executive Summary             
               
3 Research Methodology            
    3.1 Identification of Data        
    3.2 Data Analysis         
    3.3 Verification         
    3.4 Data Sources         
    3.5 Assumptions         
               
4 Market Dynamics             
    4.1 Market Drivers         
    4.2 Market Restraints         
    4.3 Market Opportunities        
    4.4 Market Challenges                        
               
5 Porter's Five Force Analysis            
    5.1 Bargaining Power of Suppliers        
    5.2 Bargaining Power of Buyers        
    5.3 Threat of New Entrants        
    5.4 Threat of Substitutes        
    5.5 Competitive Rivalry in the Market       
               
6 Global Wireless Testing Market by, Offering          
    6.1 Overview         
    6.2 Equipment         
             6.2.1 Wireless IC Testing
             6.2.2 Wireless Module Testing
             6.2.3 Wireless Device Testing
             6.2.4 Wireless Network Testing
    6.3 Services          
             6.3.1 In-house 
             6.3.2 Outsourced
               
7 Global Wireless Testing Market by, Connectivity Technology         
    7.1 Overview         
    7.2 5G          
    7.3 Wi-Fi          
    7.4 Bluetooth         
    7.5 GPS/GNSS         
    7.6 2G/3G          
    7.7 4G/LTE          
    7.8 Other Connectivity Technologies       
               
8 Global Wireless Testing Market by, Use Cases          
    8.1 Overview         
    8.2 Research & Development (R&D)       
    8.3 Production         
    8.4 Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA)      
    8.5 Other Use Cases         
               
9 Global Wireless Testing Market by, Application          
    9.1 Overview         
    9.2 Consumer Electronics        
    9.3 Automotive         
    9.4 IT & Telecommunication        
    9.5 Energy & Power         
    9.6 Medical Devices         
    9.7 Aerospace & Defense        
    9.8 Industrial          
    9.9 Other Applications         
               
10 Global Wireless Testing Market by, Geography          
    10.1 Overview         
    10.2 North America         
             10.2.1 US 
             10.2.2 Canada 
             10.2.3 Mexico 
    10.3 Europe          
             10.3.1 Germany 
             10.3.2 France 
             10.3.3 UK 
             10.3.4 Italy 
             10.3.5 Spain 
             10.3.6 Rest of Europe
    10.4 Asia Pacific         
             10.4.1 China 
             10.4.2 Japan 
             10.4.3 India 
             10.4.4 South Korea
             10.4.5 Australia 
             10.4.6 New Zealand
             10.4.7 Rest of Asia Pacific
    10.5 South America         
             10.5.1 Brazil 
             10.5.2 Argentina
             10.5.3 Chile 
             10.5.4 Rest of South America
    10.6 Middle East & Africa        
             10.6.1 UAE 
             10.6.2 Saudi Arabia
             10.6.3 Qatar 
             10.6.4 Iran 
             10.6.5 South Africa
             10.6.6 Rest of Middle East & Africa
               
11 Key Developments             
               
12 Company Profiling             
    12.1 SGS Group         
             12.1.1 Business Overview
             12.1.2 Product/Service Offering
             12.1.3 Financial Overview
             12.1.4 SWOT Analysis
             12.1.5 Key Activities
    12.2 Bureau Veritas          
    12.3 Intertek           
    12.4 DEKRA SE          
    12.5 Anritsu            
    12.6 ALifecom Technology         
    12.7 Keysight Technologies         
    12.8 Rohde & Schwarz         
    12.9 VIAVI Solutions          
    12.10 TÜV NORD Group