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Software Publishing in Washington

Author.Name IBISWorld United States Last Updated: April 2025 NAICS WA51121

Software Publishing in Washington industry analysis

The Software Publishing industry in Washington is expected to grow an annualized x.x% to $x.x billion over the five years to 2025, while the national industry will likely grow at x.x% during the same period. Industry establishments increased an annualized x.x% to xxx locations. Industry employment has increased an annualized x% to x,xxx workers, while industry wages have increased an annualized x.x% to $x.x billion.

Over the five years to 2030, the industry is expected to grow an annualized x.x% to $x.x billion, while the national industry is expected to grow x.x%. Industry establishments are forecast to grow x.x% to x,xxx locations. Industry employment is expected to increase an annualized x.x% to x,xxx workers, while industry wages are forecast to increase x% to $x.x billion.

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Definition of the Software Publishing in Washington?

Software publishers disseminate licenses to customers for the right to execute software on their own computers. Operators in this industry market and distribute software products and may also design the software, produce support materials and provide support services.

What’s included in the Software Publishing in Washington?

The Software Publishing in Washington includes developing software, publishing software, development video games, publishing video games, publishing cellular phone software, publishing computer software, developing firmware software and development middleware software. Related terms covered in the Software Publishing in Washington industry report includes software distributed under a licensing arrangement that enables computer codes to be shared, viewed and modified by other users and organizations, a model of software deployment in which a provider licenses an application to customers for use as a service on demand, a type of software, also known as enterprise application software (eas), that is intended to solve an enterprise problem, rather than a departmental problem, a computer program that functions with the purpose of supporting or improving the software user's work and a computing model in which storage and computing tasks are handled by networked machines (often servers in a data center owned by the service provider) rather than at the point of consumption.

Industry Performance of the Software Publishing industry in Washington

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Software Publishing in Washington

#2 in Highest Revenue 18.9% of state's GDP
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Software Publishing in the US


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Key Drivers of the Software Publishing industry in Washington

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Washington Economic Indicators

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Median Houshold Income
New Business Formation

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US Key External Drivers

Private investment in computers and software
Consumer spending
Percentage of business conducted online

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County Data of the Software Publishing industry in Washington

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Key Statistics of the Software Publishing industry in Washington

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What is the market size of the Software Publishing industry in Washington in 2025?

The market size of the Software Publishing industry in Washington is $102.3bn in 2025.

How many businesses are there in the Software Publishing industry in Washington in 2025?

There are 967 businesses in the Software Publishing industry in Washington, which has been growing at an average annual rate of 6.7% from 2020 to 2025.

Has the Software Publishing industry in Washington grown or declined over the past 5 years?

The market size of the Software Publishing industry in Washington has been growing at an average annual rate of 4.7% from 2020 to 2025.

How many employees in the Software Publishing industry in Washington in 2025?

There are 134,379 employees in the Software Publishing industry in Washington, which has been growing at an average annual rate of 7.0% from 2020 to 2025.