Business & Economic Research Center at MTSU
Middle Tennessee 2023 Industrial Wage & Benefit Survey
Open February 1-March 15, 2023! The Business and Economic Research Center (BERC) at Middle Tennessee State University
is conducting a 40-county wage and benefit survey, primarily of manufacturing and
distribution companies, in Middle Tennessee between February 1 and March 15, 2023.
Read more.
2022 MTSU Economic Impact on Tennessee
MTSU is responsible for more than $1.42 billion and almost 11,500 jobs in Tennessee in 2021, according to a recent study by the Business and Economic Research Center. The BERC study found the university is Murfreesboro’s second largest employer with 2,270 local jobs and generates $143.6 million in local, state and federal tax revenue, according to an MTSU news release, an increase of 63% from five years ago.
Global Commerce Reports
Tennessee Trade Report - Q2 2022: The second quarter of the year was a strong one for Tennessee exporters. Exports rose
to $9.848 billion, a 17.3 percent increase from the second quarter of last year. This
was the 23rd best performance among the 50 states, as nationally exports rose 22.1
percent. Read more.
Health Care Industry Nashville MSA 2019: Trends, Scope, and Impact on the Regional Economy
Nashville’s health care ecosystem represents a $66.893 billion industry annually,
according to the results of a new economic impact study released today by the Nashville
Health Care Council, in collaboration with Dr. Murat Arik and the Business and Economic
Research Center at MTSU.
