The employee monitoring software market has seen considerable growth due to a variety of factors.
• The employee monitoring software market has grown rapidly. It will grow from $3.3 billion in 2024 to $3.91 billion in 2025, reflecting a CAGR of 18.3%.
The growth is driven by the rise of cloud computing, advancements in software algorithms and AI, enhanced data collection and analysis tools, increased use of mobile devices and remote work, and growing concerns about cybersecurity.
The employee monitoring software market is expected to maintain its strong growth trajectory in upcoming years.
• The employee monitoring software market is expected to see rapid growth, reaching $7.61 billion by 2029 with a CAGR of 18.1%.
Growth is driven by remote work trends, AI and data analytics advancements, cybersecurity concerns, compliance requirements, emphasis on productivity metrics, and BYOD policies. Trends include AI integration, enhanced data privacy, remote workforce analytics, real-time monitoring, compliance tracking, and user-friendly interfaces.
The surge in the adoption of cloud-based solutions is expected to drive the growth of the employee monitoring software market. Cloud-based solutions involve services and applications accessed via the internet rather than being stored locally. The adoption of these solutions is increasing due to their scalability, cost-effectiveness, and ability to support remote work and digital transformation. Cloud solutions facilitate the use of employee monitoring software by enabling real-time data access and remote management across multiple devices. For example, in December 2023, Eurostat reported that 45.2% of EU enterprises used cloud computing services, marking a 4.2% increase from 2021. This shift toward cloud computing is promoting the growth of the employee monitoring software market.
The employee monitoring software market covered in this report is segmented –
1) By Type: Premises Employee Monitoring, Remote Employee Monitoring
2) By Deployment Mode: Hybrid, Cloud Based, On-Premises
3) By Features: Productivity Monitoring, Real-Time Alerts, User And Entity Behavior Analytics, Insider Risk Analysis, Internet Usage Monitoring
4) By Enterprise Size: Small And Medium Enterprise, Large Enterprise
5) By Industry Vertical: Banking, Financial Services And Insurance, Government, Information Technology And Telecom, Manufacturing, Retail, Hospitality, Transportation And Logistics
Subsegments:
1) By Premises Employee Monitoring: Desktop Monitoring, Video Surveillance, Activity Tracking, Access Control Systems
2) By Remote Employee Monitoring: Keystroke Logging, GPS Tracking, Screen Monitoring, Webcam Monitoring, Internet Usage Tracking
Major companies in the employee monitoring software market are advancing the development of modern tools to enhance productivity, ensure data security, and monitor workforce performance while maintaining privacy compliance. For instance, in March 2022, Recenturesoft Infotech Pvt. Ltd., an India-based software company, launched WorkTrackZilla, an employee monitoring tool designed for remote work environments. This software helps businesses track and analyze the productivity of their remote employees, providing managers with insights on team performance regardless of location.
Major companies operating in the employee monitoring software market are:
• Intuit Inc.
• ActivTrak Inc.
• Veriato Inc.
• Time Doctor LLC
• Netsoft Holdings LLC
• Toggl OU
• Teramind Inc.
• Prodoscore Inc.
• iMonitorSoft Ltd.
• Awareness Technologies
• DeskTime.com LLC
• EfficientLab LLC
• Ekran System Inc.
• Atom Security Inc.
• Deep Software Inc.
• Insightful.io Ltd.
• NesterSoft Inc.
• Spytech Software and Design Inc.
• VeriClock Inc.
• Wangya Computer Co. Ltd.
North America was the largest region in the employee monitoring software market in 2023. The regions covered in the employee monitoring software market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa.