Numbers of Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations in Kennewick-Richland, WA

Occupation group

Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations

Year Number
2005 6,470
2006 6,450
2007 6,800
2008 7,090
2009 7,320
2010 7,170
2011 7,520
2012 8,050
2013 7,680
2014 8,180
2015 7,480
2016 9,030
2017 9,050
2018 9,170
2019 10,580

Individual occupations

Chefs and Head Cooks

Year Number
2005 0
2011 50
2012 60
2013 50
2014 50

First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers

Year Number
2005 390
2006 320
2007 380
2008 380
2009 510
2010 580
2011 660
2012 630
2013 460
2014 510
2015 570
2016 680
2017 830
2018 800
2019 950

Cooks, Fast Food

Year Number
2005 320
2006 380
2007 380
2008 320
2009 230
2010 0
2011 0
2012 260
2013 490
2014 400
2015 0
2016 0
2017 0
2018 320
2019 370

Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria

Year Number
2005 170
2006 130
2007 160
2008 170
2009 220
2010 200
2011 260
2012 270
2013 300
2014 360
2015 300
2016 310
2017 320
2018 280
2019 240

Cooks, Restaurant

Year Number
2005 560
2006 440
2007 480
2008 490
2009 570
2010 590
2011 540
2012 600
2013 640
2014 700
2015 660
2016 760
2017 860
2018 870
2019 800

Cooks, Short Order

Year Number
2005 0
2006 0
2007 0
2008 0
2009 70
2010 30
2011 0
2012 0
2013 0
2014 0
2015 0
2016 0
2017 0
2018 40
2019 40

Cooks, All Other

Year Number
2007 0
2008 0
2009 0
2011 50
2012 60

Food Preparation Workers

Year Number
2005 390
2006 380
2007 400
2008 340
2009 360
2010 270
2011 260
2012 350
2013 370
2014 390
2015 490
2016 650
2017 810
2018 680
2019 580

Bartenders

Year Number
2005 460
2006 410
2007 380
2008 290
2009 290
2010 220
2011 260
2012 210
2013 300
2014 390
2015 450
2016 380
2017 430
2018 530
2019 470

Fast Food and Counter Workers

Year Number
2005 2,380
2006 2,500
2007 2,760
2008 3,340
2009 3,280
2010 3,410
2011 3,410
2012 3,360
2013 2,870
2014 3,200
2015 2,390
2016 3,610
2017 3,180
2018 3,240
2019 4,080

Waiters and Waitresses

Year Number
2005 1,020
2006 1,150
2007 1,150
2008 1,180
2009 1,010
2010 1,050
2011 1,150
2012 1,240
2013 1,370
2014 1,210
2015 1,610
2016 1,600
2017 1,720
2018 1,550
2019 1,910

Food Servers, Nonrestaurant

Year Number
2005 50
2006 100
2007 120
2008 0
2009 150
2010 160
2011 150
2012 170
2013 0
2014 80
2015 70
2016 0
2017 90
2018 70
2019 90

Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers

Year Number
2005 240
2006 240
2007 170
2008 180
2009 230
2010 280
2011 280
2012 330
2013 240
2014 300
2015 260
2016 290
2017 0
2018 0
2019 230

Dishwashers

Year Number
2005 340
2006 270
2007 270
2008 220
2009 200
2010 200
2011 280
2012 310
2013 360
2014 280
2015 330
2016 390
2017 510
2018 470
2019 500

Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop

Year Number
2005 150
2006 130
2007 150
2008 180
2009 200
2010 180
2011 170
2012 200
2013 230
2014 310
2015 350
2016 360
2017 300
2018 320
2019 320

Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other

Year Number
2013 0
2014 0
2015 0