Numbers of Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations in Chicago-Naperville-Arlington Heights, IL Metropolitan Division
Occupation group
Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations
Year |
Number |
2005 |
260,280 |
2006 |
245,600 |
2007 |
275,120 |
2008 |
282,510 |
2009 |
273,460 |
2010 |
267,930 |
2011 |
270,090 |
2012 |
276,340 |
2013 |
285,960 |
2014 |
286,320 |
2015 |
287,470 |
2016 |
300,690 |
2017 |
306,880 |
Individual occupations
Chefs and Head Cooks
Year |
Number |
2005 |
4,390 |
2006 |
3,410 |
2007 |
3,070 |
2008 |
4,070 |
2009 |
3,740 |
2010 |
3,670 |
2011 |
2,720 |
2012 |
2,880 |
2013 |
3,200 |
2014 |
3,070 |
2015 |
2,660 |
2016 |
3,180 |
2017 |
3,170 |
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers
Year |
Number |
2005 |
14,830 |
2006 |
14,930 |
2007 |
15,680 |
2008 |
17,710 |
2009 |
17,330 |
2010 |
16,550 |
2011 |
16,920 |
2012 |
17,630 |
2013 |
18,390 |
2014 |
18,570 |
2015 |
18,540 |
2016 |
19,310 |
2017 |
17,540 |
Cooks, Fast Food
Year |
Number |
2005 |
18,350 |
2006 |
17,130 |
2007 |
14,770 |
2008 |
14,960 |
2009 |
14,040 |
2010 |
14,540 |
2011 |
12,480 |
2012 |
13,230 |
2013 |
14,180 |
2014 |
12,260 |
2015 |
10,440 |
2016 |
8,110 |
2017 |
8,240 |
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria
Year |
Number |
2005 |
7,260 |
2006 |
7,750 |
2007 |
7,370 |
2008 |
7,690 |
2009 |
7,180 |
2010 |
6,970 |
2011 |
6,480 |
2012 |
6,510 |
2013 |
7,200 |
2014 |
7,560 |
2015 |
7,070 |
2016 |
6,810 |
2017 |
7,680 |
Cooks, Restaurant
Year |
Number |
2005 |
21,590 |
2006 |
0 |
2007 |
25,350 |
2008 |
19,360 |
2009 |
20,110 |
2010 |
20,510 |
2011 |
21,550 |
2012 |
21,920 |
2013 |
25,700 |
2014 |
26,530 |
2015 |
27,380 |
2016 |
27,730 |
2017 |
30,830 |
Cooks, Short Order
Year |
Number |
2005 |
4,540 |
2006 |
4,080 |
2007 |
4,210 |
2008 |
3,290 |
2009 |
2,270 |
2010 |
2,810 |
2011 |
3,590 |
2012 |
4,220 |
2013 |
4,090 |
2014 |
4,490 |
2015 |
4,230 |
2016 |
3,710 |
2017 |
4,000 |
Cooks, All Other
Year |
Number |
2005 |
640 |
2006 |
590 |
2007 |
890 |
2008 |
920 |
2009 |
1,240 |
2010 |
1,470 |
2011 |
1,900 |
2012 |
1,800 |
2013 |
1,740 |
2014 |
950 |
2015 |
620 |
2016 |
1,030 |
2017 |
1,580 |
Food Preparation Workers
Year |
Number |
2005 |
26,100 |
2006 |
29,760 |
2007 |
33,160 |
2008 |
32,880 |
2009 |
25,440 |
2010 |
20,820 |
2011 |
19,680 |
2012 |
25,720 |
2013 |
30,160 |
2014 |
29,290 |
2015 |
26,390 |
2016 |
23,870 |
2017 |
21,740 |
Bartenders
Year |
Number |
2005 |
12,410 |
2006 |
13,190 |
2007 |
13,860 |
2008 |
14,260 |
2009 |
12,550 |
2010 |
12,780 |
2011 |
14,210 |
2012 |
17,990 |
2013 |
17,600 |
2014 |
17,610 |
2015 |
13,570 |
2016 |
13,290 |
2017 |
13,500 |
Fast Food and Counter Workers
Year |
Number |
2005 |
53,910 |
2006 |
61,230 |
2007 |
59,850 |
2008 |
70,650 |
2009 |
80,270 |
2010 |
81,020 |
2011 |
83,610 |
2012 |
73,100 |
2013 |
70,610 |
2014 |
79,490 |
2015 |
82,210 |
2016 |
94,650 |
2017 |
95,370 |
Waiters and Waitresses
Year |
Number |
2005 |
47,720 |
2006 |
46,660 |
2007 |
52,300 |
2008 |
49,840 |
2009 |
45,170 |
2010 |
43,270 |
2011 |
46,050 |
2012 |
49,830 |
2013 |
49,670 |
2014 |
51,910 |
2015 |
53,740 |
2016 |
57,140 |
2017 |
55,980 |
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant
Year |
Number |
2005 |
4,870 |
2006 |
5,490 |
2007 |
5,560 |
2008 |
5,820 |
2009 |
5,690 |
2010 |
6,230 |
2011 |
6,210 |
2012 |
7,020 |
2013 |
7,630 |
2014 |
0 |
2015 |
7,440 |
2016 |
8,200 |
2017 |
8,220 |
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers
Year |
Number |
2005 |
11,960 |
2006 |
13,230 |
2007 |
13,620 |
2008 |
14,080 |
2009 |
13,930 |
2010 |
13,040 |
2011 |
13,530 |
2012 |
12,380 |
2013 |
12,800 |
2014 |
11,350 |
2015 |
11,480 |
2016 |
12,830 |
2017 |
17,570 |
Dishwashers
Year |
Number |
2005 |
15,450 |
2006 |
14,140 |
2007 |
12,460 |
2008 |
13,230 |
2009 |
11,110 |
2010 |
10,090 |
2011 |
9,450 |
2012 |
10,620 |
2013 |
11,590 |
2014 |
11,670 |
2015 |
10,740 |
2016 |
10,580 |
2017 |
10,570 |
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop
Year |
Number |
2005 |
10,430 |
2006 |
9,000 |
2007 |
7,950 |
2008 |
8,810 |
2009 |
8,030 |
2010 |
8,500 |
2011 |
7,530 |
2012 |
8,390 |
2013 |
9,060 |
2014 |
9,160 |
2015 |
9,560 |
2016 |
9,440 |
2017 |
10,250 |
Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other
Year |
Number |
2005 |
5,830 |
2006 |
5,010 |
2007 |
5,020 |
2008 |
4,940 |
2009 |
5,360 |
2010 |
5,660 |
2011 |
4,180 |
2012 |
3,100 |
2013 |
2,340 |
2014 |
2,410 |
2015 |
1,400 |
2016 |
810 |
2017 |
640 |