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Numbers of Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations in Southern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area

Occupation group

Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations
Year Number
2006 14,130
2007 14,300
2008 14,870
2009 15,120
2010 14,450
2011 15,590
2012 14,700
2013 14,730
2014 13,980
2015 16,910
2016 17,010
2017 16,830
2018 16,620
2019 17,760

Individual occupations

Chefs and Head Cooks
Year Number
2006 220
2007 170
2008 160
2009 160
2010 210
2011 220
2012 200
2013 140
2014 120
2015 180
2016 130
2017 120
2018 90
2019 90

First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers
Year Number
2006 720
2007 750
2008 810
2009 790
2010 700
2011 660
2012 810
2013 860
2014 1,020
2015 1,050
2016 1,110
2017 1,230
2018 1,320
2019 1,350

Cooks, Fast Food
Year Number
2006 380
2007 310
2008 590
2009 890
2010 1,060
2011 870
2012 440
2013 670
2014 0
2015 0
2016 0
2017 0
2018 0

Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria
Year Number
2006 460
2007 560
2008 520
2009 520
2010 420
2011 520
2012 540
2013 500
2014 540
2015 770
2016 770
2017 860
2018 610
2019 770

Cooks, Restaurant
Year Number
2006 1,170
2007 1,280
2008 1,300
2009 1,360
2010 1,220
2011 1,360
2012 1,380
2013 1,520
2014 1,560
2015 1,460
2016 1,760
2017 1,910
2018 2,050
2019 2,500

Cooks, Short Order
Year Number
2006 470
2007 410
2008 280
2009 140
2010 220
2011 230
2012 230
2013 230
2014 320
2015 420
2016 170
2017 130
2018 0
2019 0

Food Preparation Workers
Year Number
2006 1,100
2007 1,150
2008 930
2009 1,460
2010 1,460
2011 1,530
2012 1,250
2013 1,310
2014 1,210
2015 1,200
2016 850
2017 710
2018 540
2019 490

Bartenders
Year Number
2006 960
2007 1,060
2008 1,200
2009 1,140
2010 1,140
2011 1,230
2012 970
2013 1,170
2014 1,180
2015 970
2016 1,000
2017 1,080
2018 1,270
2019 1,140

Fast Food and Counter Workers
Year Number
2006 3,990
2007 3,980
2008 4,080
2009 3,510
2010 2,960
2011 3,820
2012 4,150
2013 3,650
2014 3,450
2015 5,290
2016 6,190
2017 5,680
2018 6,250
2019 6,640

Waiters and Waitresses
Year Number
2006 3,240
2007 2,970
2008 3,150
2009 3,160
2010 3,050
2011 3,180
2012 2,890
2013 3,040
2014 3,090
2015 3,990
2016 3,730
2017 3,320
2018 2,790
2019 3,000

Food Servers, Nonrestaurant
Year Number
2006 190
2007 250
2008 260
2009 270
2010 250
2011 310
2012 270
2013 250
2014 260
2015 350
2016 210
2017 260
2018 260
2019 480

Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers
Year Number
2006 320
2007 440
2008 540
2009 580
2010 580
2011 550
2012 360
2013 320
2014 330
2015 260
2016 270
2017 520
2018 530
2019 510

Dishwashers
Year Number
2006 630
2007 640
2008 700
2009 800
2010 920
2011 860
2012 890
2013 750
2014 610
2015 470
2016 420
2017 540
2018 590
2019 520

Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop
Year Number
2006 280
2007 330
2008 350
2009 340
2010 260
2011 250
2012 320
2013 320
2014 290
2015 500
2016 400
2017 470
2018 320
2019 270

Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other
Year Number
2012 0