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2 PEOs · updated Oct 27, 2026

Cannabis PEO rankings, 2026

Only two PEOs we could verify accept cannabis clients. National coverage puts AdaptiveHR ahead.

Data compiled by the PEOranked Research TeamScores updated Oct 27, 2026
RankPEOPriceCertificationMinimumTrust Score
1AdaptiveHRResourcing Edge spin-offQuote onlyCPEO: Not confirmedESAC: Not confirmedNot published12E
2MASMASQuote onlyCPEO: Not confirmedESAC: Not confirmedNot published6E

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PEO admin fee, per employee per month

Bars span the low-to-high range; a dot is a single published price. Admin fees only: benefits, workers' comp and state taxes are extra. Click a row to compare.

Published by the PEOThird-party estimateQuote onlyNo public figure
AdaptiveHRQuote only—
MASQuote only—
$0$50$100$150$200$250

Rippling PEO adds a platform fee (about $35 plus $8 per user). Insperity reports an onboarding fee of about $500–$2,000.

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AdaptiveHR
MAS
Trust Score
12 / 100
6 / 100
Price
Quote onlyQuote
Quote onlyQuote
Pricing
Quote only
Quote only
Certification
CPEO: Not confirmedESAC: Not confirmed
CPEO: Not confirmedESAC: Not confirmed
Minimum
Not published
Not published
Best fit
5–200 employees
5–200 employees
Contract
Not published
Not published
Coverage
National
Colorado only
Industries
Cannabis
Cannabis
Strengths
Serves cannabis clients nationwide
Cannabis experience in Colorado
Watch out for
Pricing and certification not published
Colorado only · Pricing and certification not published
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Why do so few PEOs serve cannabis?

Federal-law and banking constraints make many PEOs and their insurance carriers decline cannabis operators.

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