Microcontroller Socket Market Size To Reach $2.0 Billion By 2030

Microcontroller Socket Market Growth & Trends

The global microcontroller socket market size is expected to reach USD 2.0 billion by 2030, registering a CAGR of 5.2% from 2025 to 2030, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc. The increasing development and growth of automation and re-automation in the emerging countries are expected to fuel the industry growth.

The growth of automation has led to miniaturization and digitization as well as facilitates dynamics in the field of technology. The increasing need of providing high performance with power efficiency has further led to the development of automation technology at a rapid pace. The increasing labor costs and the growing demand for higher quality have encouraged the industry participants to opt for automated equipment in the programming process.

Gradually reducing the package size in the microelectronics industry has also impacted the market growth in a positive manner. industry requirements, such as higher density, increased operating speed, and lower power, have driven packaging in the industry, which has further led to an enhanced demand within the market.

Furthermore, the demand for thinner, smaller, and lesser expensive device packaging has also encouraged manufacturers to control the programming cost. The increasing demand in automotive, consumer electronics, medical devices for more accurate data, and in military & defense for enhanced security has also encouraged the industry participants to further reduce the package size.

Intense competition in the market has led the industry participants to enhance the product quality and process technologies as per the market requirement. However, failure to develop new designs and delays in developing new products with advanced technology may adversely affect the manufacturer market.

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Microcontroller Socket Market Report Highlights

• The DIP segment accounted for the largest revenue share of 34.2% in 2024 and is anticipated to maintain its leading position during the forecast period

• The automotive segment accounted for a leading revenue share in 2024. The rapid growth of the automotive industry, increasing sales of electric and hybrid vehicles

• The BGA segment is expected to register the fastest CAGR over the forecast period. A ball grid array (BGA) microcontroller socket is a specialized component that enables the easy installation and removal of microcontrollers that use a BGA package

• Asia Pacific led the market with 36.8% of the global revenue share in 2024. The increasing presence of major end-use verticals in regional economies such as China, Japan, and India is expected to drive regional market expansion

Microcontroller Socket Market Segmentation

Grand View Research has segmented the global microcontroller socket market based on product, application, and region:

Microcontroller Socket Product Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2018 - 2030)

• DIP

• BGA

• QFP

• SOP

• SOIC

Microcontroller Socket Application Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2018 - 2030)

• Automotive

• Consumer Electronics

• Industrial

• Medical Devices

• Military & Defense

Microcontroller Socket Regional Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2018 - 2030)

• North America

  • U.S.

  • Canada

  • Mexico

• Europe

  • UK

  • Germany

• Asia Pacific

  • Japan

  • India

  • China

• Latin America

  • Brazil

• Middle East & Africa

List of Key Players in the Microcontroller Socket Market

• Aries Electronics

• Amphenol Corporation

• CnC Tech, LLC

• FCI USA LLC

• Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd. (Foxconn)

• Mill-Max Mfg. Corp.

• PRECI-DIP SA

• Samtec

• Silicon Laboratories

• TE Connectivity