Industrial Sensors Market to Reach USD 42.9 Billion by 2030, Driven by Growing Demand for Factory Automation & Smart Manufacturing

Industrial Sensors Market Overview

According to Mordor Intelligence, the global industrial sensors market is poised for significant expansion over the coming years. According to a recent report by Mordor Intelligence, the market size reached USD 27.5 billion in 2025 and is forecast to advance to USD 42.9 billion by 2030, representing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9.3%.

Key Trends

Growing Use of Level and Vision Sensors

Level sensors are widely used for material monitoring, while vision sensors are gaining traction for inspection and automation tasks.

Shift Toward Edge and Virtual Sensors

Industries are replacing analog systems with edge and virtual sensors for faster, localized data processing and predictive maintenance.

Adoption of Advanced Connectivity

Factories are moving from legacy Fieldbus systems to IO-Link and Ethernet-based protocols for better integration and real-time data exchange.

Dominating Country

The Asia-Pacific region remains the leading market for industrial sensors, driven by strong manufacturing ecosystems in countries such as China, Japan, and South Korea. The region’s dominance is supported by widespread factory automation, modernization of existing plants, and increasing adoption of sensors in automotive and energy sectors.  

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Market Segmentation

By Sensor Type: Flow, Pressure, Proximity/Area, Level, Temperature, Image/Vision, Photo-electric, and  Other Types

By End-user Industry: Chemical & Petrochemicals, Mining & Metals, Power & Energy, Food & Beverage, Life Sciences & Pharmaceuticals, Aerospace & Defense, Water & Waste-water, and  Other Industries

By Technology: Wired/Analog, Wired/Digital (Smart), Wireless, and  Edge-AI/Virtual Sensors

By Communication Protocol: Fieldbus (PROFIBUS, Modbus), Industrial Ethernet (PROFINET, EtherNet/IP, EtherCAT), IO-Link, and  Wireless ICPs (Wi-Sun, 6LoWPAN, BLE-Mesh)

By Geography:

• North America: United States, Canada, and Mexico 
• South America: Brazil, and Rest of South America 
• Europe: Germany, United Kingdom, France, and Rest of Europe 
• APAC: China, Japan, South Korea, Vietnam, and Rest of APAC 
• Middle East & Africa 

Major Players in Industrial Sensors 

• Siemens AG 
• Honeywell International Inc. 
• Rockwell Automation Inc. 
• Texas Instruments Inc. 
• Bosch Sensortec GmbH 

Conclusion 

The Industrial Sensors Market is set for steady growth as industries increasingly adopt automation, smart manufacturing, and connected sensor networks. Rising demand for level and vision sensors, the shift toward edge and virtual sensing, and the adoption of advanced communication protocols are driving market expansion. 

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