Numbers of Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations in Salem, OR

Occupation group

Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations

Year Number
2005 11,950
2006 12,350
2007 12,300
2008 12,910
2009 12,400
2010 12,670
2011 12,040
2012 12,020
2013 12,340
2014 12,920
2015 12,840
2016 13,740
2017 14,380
2018 15,460
2019 15,200

Individual occupations

Chefs and Head Cooks

Year Number
2005 70
2006 80
2007 100
2008 110
2009 90
2010 50
2011 40
2012 30
2013 40
2014 40
2015 50
2016 80
2017 80
2018 80
2019 80

First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers

Year Number
2005 850
2006 850
2007 820
2008 820
2009 800
2010 780
2011 710
2012 810
2013 800
2014 1,020
2015 800
2016 750
2017 910
2018 1,130
2019 1,650

Cooks, Fast Food

Year Number
2005 1,080
2006 640
2007 640
2008 1,020
2009 1,190
2010 1,200
2011 1,000
2012 1,260
2013 1,130
2014 1,110
2015 0
2016 0
2017 0
2018 370
2019 410

Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria

Year Number
2005 490
2006 460
2007 470
2008 490
2009 550
2010 600
2011 640
2012 610
2013 700
2014 790
2015 800
2016 670
2017 520
2018 580
2019 670

Cooks, Restaurant

Year Number
2005 680
2006 800
2007 800
2008 790
2009 910
2010 980
2011 1,020
2012 1,000
2013 1,160
2014 1,260
2015 1,350
2016 1,290
2017 1,300
2018 1,490
2019 1,290

Cooks, Short Order

Year Number
2005 160
2006 90
2007 160
2008 0
2009 140
2010 150
2011 130
2012 120
2013 0
2014 90
2015 0
2016 0
2017 0
2018 70
2019 0

Cooks, All Other

Year Number
2015 40
2016 40
2017 40
2019 40

Food Preparation Workers

Year Number
2005 980
2006 800
2007 1,130
2008 1,130
2009 1,060
2010 870
2011 1,090
2012 1,280
2013 1,560
2014 1,390
2015 1,140
2016 1,190
2017 1,120
2018 1,010
2019 680

Bartenders

Year Number
2005 660
2006 590
2007 690
2008 610
2009 650
2010 580
2011 570
2012 540
2013 680
2014 840
2015 970
2016 710
2017 650
2018 630
2019 710

Fast Food and Counter Workers

Year Number
2005 3,290
2006 3,970
2007 3,760
2008 4,040
2009 3,510
2010 3,870
2011 3,310
2012 3,100
2013 3,170
2014 3,580
2015 4,530
2016 4,770
2017 5,330
2018 5,860
2019 5,830

Waiters and Waitresses

Year Number
2005 2,020
2006 2,230
2007 2,100
2008 2,010
2009 1,830
2010 1,870
2011 1,880
2012 1,810
2013 1,700
2014 1,870
2015 2,000
2016 2,470
2017 2,500
2018 2,230
2019 1,700

Food Servers, Nonrestaurant

Year Number
2005 220
2006 350
2007 280
2008 250
2009 310
2010 380
2011 310
2012 250
2013 180
2014 180
2015 370
2016 460
2017 650
2018 480
2019 390

Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers

Year Number
2005 470
2006 390
2007 300
2008 310
2009 310
2010 190
2011 210
2012 150
2013 210
2014 0
2015 0
2016 470
2017 300
2018 410
2019 500

Dishwashers

Year Number
2005 560
2006 640
2007 670
2008 770
2009 740
2010 690
2011 600
2012 480
2013 500
2014 430
2015 450
2016 440
2017 570
2018 720
2019 690

Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop

Year Number
2005 320
2006 370
2007 380
2008 390
2009 310
2010 290
2011 370
2012 370
2013 290
2014 210
2015 230
2016 270
2017 300
2018 330
2019 500

Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other

Year Number
2005 100
2006 90
2008 170
2009 0
2010 170
2011 160
2012 210
2013 220
2014 110
2015 110
2016 130
2017 110
2018 70
2019 60