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Application Outsourcing - United Kingdom

United Kingdom

Revenue in the Application Outsourcing market is projected to reach €8.19bn in 2024.
Revenue is expected to show an annual growth rate (CAGR 2024-2029) of 2.35%, resulting in a market volume of €9.20bn by 2029.
The average Spend per Employee in the Application Outsourcing market is projected to reach €235.70 in 2024.
In global comparison, most revenue will be generated in the United States (€39,740.00m in 2024).

Key regions: Brazil, Germany, United Kingdom, Netherlands, China

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The Application Outsourcing market in United Kingdom has been showing a steady growth over the years.

Customer preferences: British companies are increasingly outsourcing their application development and maintenance needs to reduce costs and remain competitive. This trend is driven by the need to access a wider pool of talent and expertise, as well as to benefit from lower labor costs in other countries. Additionally, the increasing complexity of software and the need for specialized skills are making it more difficult for companies to keep their development in-house.

Trends in the market: The Application Outsourcing market in United Kingdom is experiencing a shift towards cloud-based services. Companies are looking to leverage the scalability and flexibility of cloud-based solutions to reduce costs and improve efficiency. Additionally, the rise of artificial intelligence and machine learning is creating new opportunities for outsourcing providers to offer innovative solutions that can help companies improve their operations and customer experience.

Local special circumstances: Brexit has had a significant impact on the Application Outsourcing market in United Kingdom. The uncertainty surrounding the UK's future relationship with the European Union has led many companies to delay or cancel their outsourcing plans. Additionally, the UK's decision to leave the EU may lead to changes in the regulatory environment that could impact outsourcing providers.

Underlying macroeconomic factors: The UK economy has been growing at a steady pace, which has created a favorable environment for outsourcing providers. Additionally, the country's highly skilled workforce and advanced technology infrastructure make it an attractive destination for companies looking to outsource their application development and maintenance needs. However, the UK's decision to leave the EU could lead to changes in the regulatory environment and a potential decline in foreign investment, which could impact the outsourcing market in the long term.

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Data coverage:

The data encompasses B2G, B2B, and B2C enterprises. Figures are based on enterprises' technology spending on products, consulting, and outsourcing services.

Modeling approach / Market size:

Market sizes are determined through a combined top-down and bottom-up approach, building on a specific rationale for each market segment. As a basis for evaluating markets, we use annual financial reports of key players in the industry, Statista's primary research and surveys, and IT associations. In addition, we use relevant key market indicators and data from country-specific associations, such as GDP, internet users, and telecommunication. This data helps us estimate the market size for each country individually.

Forecasts:

In our forecasts, we apply diverse forecasting techniques. The selection of forecasting techniques is based on the behavior of the relevant market. For example, the exponential trend smoothing method is used based on the market data characteristics. The main drivers are the GDP and its sector composition, internet penetration, the level of digitization, and the attitude toward IT security.

Additional notes:

The data is modeled using current exchange rates. The market is updated twice a year in case market dynamics change. The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and the Russia-Ukraine war is considered at a country-specific level.