Zip Recruiter is one of the largest job hosting in the country, boasting that it's helped over 1 million businesses and 100 million job seekers find their next perfect match. According to their analysis, the largest growing job category in the U.S. right now is...marijuana.
Yes, the weed-industry is growing exponentially and jobs are flying across the marketplace. Right now, twenty-nine states have legalized marijuana and there's a 445% job growth in those job listings in the category year after year. To put that in perspective, technology jobs are at 245% growth and healthcare positions are rising at 70%.
According to Zip Recruiter's analysis, these are the top metropolitan areas with jobs in that category.
- Los Angeles, CA
- San Francisco, CA
- Denver, CO
- Seattle, WA
- Miami, FL
- Portland, OR
- Las Vegas, NV
- San Jose, CA
- Santa Barbara, CA
- Tallahassee, FL
