CenterState CEO Report Finds 72 Percent of Area Firms Expect to Boost Hiring This Year

Posted on January 25, 2023

A new report from CenterState CEO finds more than 72 percent of nearly 200 area companies surveyed expect an increase in jobs and hiring in 2023 — up 4 percent from 2022 projections.

It also found nearly three quarters of those surveyed (73 percent) anticipate increased sales or revenue in 2023, down 2 percent from the 2022 projections.

That’s according to the 2023 Economic Forecast for Central New York report that CenterState CEO released on Wednesday. Baldwinsville–based Research & Marketing Strategies, Inc. (RMS) conducted the survey.

The report includes the perspectives and projections of CenterState CEO members and business leaders from across industry sectors, with data and insight on Micron Technology’s (NASDAQ: MU) economic impact, along with industry and employment trends.

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