Numbers of Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations in Springfield, IL

Occupation group

Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations

Year Number
2005 9,710
2006 9,620
2007 9,530
2008 8,540
2009 8,420
2010 8,310
2011 9,320
2012 8,940
2013 7,980
2014 8,970
2015 9,280
2016 9,770
2017 9,300
2018 9,610
2019 9,700

Individual occupations

Chefs and Head Cooks

Year Number
2005 150
2006 140
2007 100
2008 80
2009 80
2010 100
2011 90
2012 60
2014 60
2015 40
2016 80
2017 80
2018 100
2019 90

First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers

Year Number
2005 570
2006 540
2007 590
2008 540
2009 480
2010 360
2011 480
2012 560
2013 650
2014 710
2015 680
2016 710
2017 520
2018 640
2019 790

Cooks, Fast Food

Year Number
2005 870
2006 820
2007 870
2008 670
2009 820
2010 1,190
2011 1,020
2012 1,060
2013 710
2014 630
2015 260
2016 0
2017 0

Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria

Year Number
2005 420
2006 350
2007 400
2008 280
2009 260
2010 230
2011 260
2012 270
2013 230
2014 220
2015 230
2016 390
2017 390
2018 480
2019 450

Cooks, Restaurant

Year Number
2005 760
2006 820
2007 800
2008 650
2009 630
2010 480
2011 530
2012 420
2013 610
2014 660
2015 840
2016 1,040
2017 1,350
2018 1,320
2019 990

Cooks, Short Order

Year Number
2005 0
2006 200
2007 80
2009 0
2011 0
2012 130
2013 0
2018 0
2019 270

Cooks, All Other

Year Number
2010 30

Food Preparation Workers

Year Number
2005 730
2006 860
2007 820
2008 810
2009 670
2010 1,050
2011 1,100
2012 1,060
2013 920
2014 970
2015 800
2016 600
2017 520
2018 720
2019 610

Bartenders

Year Number
2005 670
2006 660
2007 860
2008 610
2009 530
2010 480
2011 590
2012 570
2013 510
2014 460
2015 540
2016 600
2017 670
2018 760
2019 620

Fast Food and Counter Workers

Year Number
2005 2,010
2006 1,870
2007 1,880
2008 1,770
2009 1,710
2010 1,750
2011 2,720
2012 2,890
2013 1,950
2014 2,700
2015 3,080
2016 3,610
2017 3,100
2018 3,060
2019 2,800

Waiters and Waitresses

Year Number
2005 2,020
2006 2,120
2007 1,910
2008 2,040
2009 2,280
2010 1,820
2011 1,780
2012 1,190
2013 1,310
2014 1,630
2015 1,750
2016 1,740
2017 1,700
2018 1,960
2019 2,240

Food Servers, Nonrestaurant

Year Number
2005 180
2006 0
2007 0
2010 70
2011 0
2012 0
2013 250
2014 120
2015 120
2016 170
2017 160
2018 0
2019 350

Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers

Year Number
2005 360
2006 310
2007 310
2008 280
2009 290
2010 200
2011 250
2012 200
2013 270
2014 280
2015 330
2016 280
2017 250
2018 160
2019 190

Dishwashers

Year Number
2005 500
2006 520
2007 500
2008 550
2009 440
2010 350
2011 310
2012 310
2013 290
2014 260
2015 350
2016 390
2017 390
2018 280
2019 300

Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop

Year Number
2005 240
2006 180
2007 230
2008 260
2009 230
2010 200
2011 190
2012 220
2013 280
2014 270
2015 260
2016 160
2017 170
2018 130
2019 0

Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other

Year Number
2005 230
2006 230
2007 180