Numbers of Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations in Silver Spring-Frederick-Rockville, MD Metropolitan Division

Occupation group

Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations

Year	Number
2015	44,590
2016	45,980
2017	46,360

Individual occupations

Chefs and Head Cooks

Year	Number
2015	660
2016	520
2017	550

First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers

Year	Number
2015	3,510
2016	3,700
2017	3,260

Cooks, Fast Food

Year	Number
2015	860
2016	1,230
2017	1,050

Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria

Year	Number
2015	810
2016	670
2017	790

Cooks, Restaurant

Year	Number
2015	3,630
2016	3,650
2017	3,480

Cooks, Short Order

Year	Number
2015	640
2016	770
2017	1,550

Cooks, All Other

Year	Number
2015	70
2016	70
2017	30

Food Preparation Workers

Year	Number
2015	3,260
2016	3,420
2017	3,110

Bartenders

Year	Number
2015	1,620
2016	1,420
2017	1,410

Fast Food and Counter Workers

Year	Number
2015	12,970
2016	14,160
2017	14,950

Waiters and Waitresses

Year	Number
2015	8,800
2016	8,600
2017	8,460

Food Servers, Nonrestaurant

Year	Number
2015	1,040
2016	1,300
2017	1,250

Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers

Year	Number
2015	2,300
2016	2,390
2017	2,680

Dishwashers

Year	Number
2015	2,650
2016	2,460
2017	2,050

Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop

Year	Number
2015	1,680
2016	1,490
2017	1,510

Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other

Year	Number
2015	90
2016	130
2017	230