Live Now: The Vangst 2024 Cannabis Jobs Report
Vangst/Apr 10, 2024
The industry’s definitive report finds a gain of +22,952 jobs in the past year. How many jobs are supported by America’s legal cannabis industry? We have the answer.
The 2024 Vangst Jobs Report found there are now 440,445 full-time equivalent jobs supported by legal cannabis in the U.S. That’s a 5.4% increase over 2023, a positive sign that the industry is finding its footing after a rough couple of years.
This year’s report explains why that happened, and also reveals:
- The top ten states for cannabis employment in 2024
- Why mature states like Colorado and California lost jobs last year
- How Michigan and Missouri each created more than 10,000 jobs
- How inflation and interest rates are affecting hiring
- Which states gained the most cannabis jobs last year
- Which states lost the most cannabis jobs last year
- Why we expect hiring to quicken—and where prospects are brightest
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