Cannabis Job Market Will Rebound In 2024: Nearly 90% Of Weed Businesses Plan On Hiring New Workforce

Cannabis industry jobs platform Vangst made public on Tuesday its annual Cannabis Salary Guide based on a survey of more than 1,000 employers and cannabis workers.

Vangst founder and CEO Karson Humiston said 2024 will be a turning point in the cannabis jobs landscape.

“We expect 2024 to mark a return to hiring and investment in our industry’s greatest asset: our people,” Humiston said. “Talent and expertise are more valued than ever before.”

The latest findings come after years of a workforce-trimming trend as cannabis layoffs marked a tumultuous 2023. Many companies opted for cost-reduction measures to stay afloat.

However, Vangst highlighted in the Tuesday press release that “86% of surveyed cannabis companies are planning to expand hiring …

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