A report from cannabis HR firm Vangst projects an ongoing boom in cannabis jobs, but many of the openings will be temporary and pay meagrely.
- There was a 79% increase between 2018 and 2019 in the total number of openings.
- An estimated 211,000 full-time workers currently make up the industry.
- By 2020, most companies will employ roughly 40% freelancers.
- Most common job openings include cultivation technicians, trimmers, budtenders, brand ambassadors, directors of cultivation and delivery drivers.
