Numbers of Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations in Charleston, WV

Occupation group

Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations

Year Number
2005 10,210
2006 10,440
2007 11,050
2008 11,070
2009 11,070
2010 10,660
2011 10,680
2012 10,540
2013 11,320
2014 10,960
2015 8,470
2016 8,390
2017 7,940
2018 8,280
2019 7,860

Individual occupations

Chefs and Head Cooks

Year Number
2005 40
2006 30
2007 40
2008 40
2009 50
2010 70
2011 60
2012 60
2013 70
2014 50

First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers

Year Number
2005 820
2006 730
2007 800
2008 810
2009 770
2010 770
2011 730
2012 750
2013 780
2014 880
2015 710
2016 740
2017 730
2018 800
2019 790

Cooks, Fast Food

Year Number
2005 640
2006 470
2007 410
2008 390
2010 0
2011 0
2012 0
2013 0
2014 0
2017 0
2018 0
2019 240

Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria

Year Number
2005 590
2006 660
2007 760
2008 720
2009 640
2010 780
2011 820
2012 780
2013 770
2014 780
2015 630
2016 640
2017 600
2018 620
2019 610

Cooks, Restaurant

Year Number
2005 820
2006 990
2007 850
2008 750
2009 830
2010 810
2011 910
2012 890
2013 940
2014 990
2015 800
2016 870
2017 690
2018 790
2019 810

Cooks, Short Order

Year Number
2005 150
2006 0
2007 50
2008 70
2009 100
2010 0
2011 0
2012 0
2013 30

Food Preparation Workers

Year Number
2005 860
2006 800
2007 680
2008 630
2009 520
2010 580
2011 460
2012 610
2013 670
2014 570
2015 340
2016 290
2017 340
2018 350
2019 280

Bartenders

Year Number
2005 300
2006 330
2007 290
2008 280
2009 350
2010 380
2011 340
2012 320
2013 280
2014 230
2015 260
2016 240
2017 330
2018 250
2019 170

Fast Food and Counter Workers

Year Number
2005 3,030
2006 3,410
2007 4,220
2008 4,600
2009 4,630
2010 4,370
2011 4,140
2012 4,490
2013 4,790
2014 4,780
2015 3,260
2016 3,440
2017 3,350
2018 3,700
2019 3,690

Waiters and Waitresses

Year Number
2005 1,990
2006 2,070
2007 2,020
2008 1,820
2009 2,070
2010 1,980
2011 2,260
2012 1,950
2013 2,090
2014 1,830
2015 1,660
2016 1,480
2017 1,360
2018 1,170
2019 1,120

Food Servers, Nonrestaurant

Year Number
2005 120
2006 160
2007 240
2008 250
2009 280
2010 120
2011 100
2012 60
2013 90
2014 70
2015 50

Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers

Year Number
2005 210
2006 180
2007 140
2008 160
2009 160
2010 230
2011 190
2012 0
2013 130
2014 110
2015 90
2016 0
2017 40
2018 70
2019 0

Dishwashers

Year Number
2005 350
2006 360
2007 310
2008 310
2009 300
2010 290
2011 320
2012 340
2013 340
2014 310
2015 300
2016 310
2017 230
2018 200
2019 150

Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop

Year Number
2005 290
2006 250
2007 240
2008 240
2009 370
2010 280
2011 350
2012 290
2013 340
2014 360
2015 370
2016 380
2017 270
2018 330
2019 0

Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other

Year Number
2005 0