February 26, 2026 – In-Wall PIR Occupancy Sensors Gain Traction in Smart Buildings
QY Research has released a report on the global in-wall PIR occupancy sensor market, projecting growth from $415 million in 2025 to $733 million by 2032 at a CAGR of 8.6%.
The report highlights that in-wall PIR occupancy sensors are integral components in smart building systems, providing automated control of lighting and HVAC systems based on occupancy detection. Current market trends include integration of advanced sensor technologies for accurate and reliable motion detection in indoor spaces.
Future developments are expected to include continued advancements in sensor sensitivity, responsiveness, and customization features. Integration with wireless communication protocols such as Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) or Zigbee may become more prevalent, facilitating seamless connectivity with broader building automation networks.
Machine learning algorithms and artificial intelligence may be employed to enhance adaptive capabilities, optimizing lighting and HVAC control based on user behavior and occupancy patterns.
Key players in the market include Leviton Manufacturing, Legrand, Lutron, Hubbell Control Solutions, Schneider Electric, Honeywell, Johnson Controls, and OPTEX, among others.