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Numbers of Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations in San Francisco-Redwood City-South San Francisco, CA Metropolitan Division

Occupation group

Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations
Year Number
2005 84,290
2006 87,890
2007 92,000
2008 93,760
2009 92,720
2010 91,250
2011 94,610
2012 98,400
2013 102,860
2014 108,050
2015 100,380
2016 105,520
2017 107,630

Individual occupations

Chefs and Head Cooks
Year Number
2005 1,340
2006 1,550
2007 1,560
2008 1,350
2009 1,280
2010 1,400
2011 1,300
2012 1,300
2013 1,520
2014 1,940
2015 2,310
2016 2,200
2017 1,980

First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers
Year Number
2005 5,110
2006 5,240
2007 4,960
2008 5,120
2009 5,730
2010 5,820
2011 5,690
2012 5,590
2013 5,670
2014 5,790
2015 5,570
2016 5,450
2017 5,650

Cooks, Fast Food
Year Number
2005 3,310
2006 4,150
2007 4,880
2008 5,630
2009 4,780
2010 4,040
2011 3,310
2012 5,430
2013 5,470
2014 5,810
2015 4,060
2016 4,260
2017 3,940

Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria
Year Number
2005 1,850
2006 1,810
2007 2,020
2008 1,500
2009 1,410
2010 1,450
2011 1,390
2012 1,430
2013 1,340
2014 1,560
2015 1,420
2016 1,760
2017 2,280

Cooks, Private Household
Year Number
2005 0
2006 0

Cooks, Restaurant
Year Number
2005 7,730
2006 8,280
2007 8,550
2008 8,910
2009 8,820
2010 8,880
2011 9,510
2012 9,370
2013 10,010
2014 10,780
2015 10,340
2016 10,430
2017 12,590

Cooks, Short Order
Year Number
2005 0
2006 800
2007 920
2008 1,160
2009 980
2010 1,510
2011 1,260
2012 1,350
2013 1,190
2014 1,210
2015 1,000
2016 890
2017 1,080

Cooks, All Other
Year Number
2005 150
2006 120
2007 200
2008 280
2009 340
2010 240
2011 250
2012 270
2013 310
2014 370
2015 200
2016 480
2017 410

Food Preparation Workers
Year Number
2005 7,420
2006 7,860
2007 8,030
2008 7,130
2009 7,020
2010 6,730
2011 8,610
2012 8,960
2013 10,500
2014 10,680
2015 8,910
2016 9,120
2017 8,980

Bartenders
Year Number
2005 4,450
2006 4,670
2007 4,670
2008 4,730
2009 4,580
2010 4,750
2011 4,840
2012 4,840
2013 5,280
2014 6,540
2015 6,550
2016 7,070
2017 6,650

Fast Food and Counter Workers
Year Number
2005 21,520
2006 20,910
2007 20,880
2008 21,350
2009 21,900
2010 20,800
2011 20,090
2012 19,140
2013 19,290
2014 21,360
2015 20,180
2016 22,060
2017 23,130

Waiters and Waitresses
Year Number
2005 17,210
2006 17,830
2007 19,230
2008 20,150
2009 19,990
2010 19,650
2011 21,200
2012 22,170
2013 22,650
2014 21,970
2015 19,940
2016 22,670
2017 22,670

Food Servers, Nonrestaurant
Year Number
2005 2,490
2006 2,250
2007 2,320
2008 1,860
2009 1,610
2010 1,390
2011 1,790
2012 2,020
2013 2,100
2014 2,310
2015 2,950
2016 3,230
2017 2,730

Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers
Year Number
2005 4,850
2006 5,060
2007 5,730
2008 5,810
2009 5,410
2010 5,110
2011 6,000
2012 5,770
2013 6,400
2014 5,690
2015 6,010
2016 5,150
2017 5,370

Dishwashers
Year Number
2005 4,370
2006 4,580
2007 5,030
2008 5,570
2009 5,780
2010 6,440
2011 6,480
2012 7,590
2013 7,960
2014 8,250
2015 7,460
2016 7,150
2017 6,890

Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop
Year Number
2005 2,230
2006 2,430
2007 2,530
2008 2,780
2009 2,530
2010 2,570
2011 2,420
2012 2,720
2013 2,650
2014 3,130
2015 2,810
2016 3,070
2017 2,840

Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other
Year Number
2005 260
2006 350
2007 490
2008 430
2009 560
2010 470
2011 470
2012 450
2013 520
2014 660
2015 670
2016 530
2017 440