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Numbers of Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations in Columbia, MO

Occupation group

Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations
Year Number
2005 7,260
2006 8,100
2007 8,550
2008 8,290
2009 8,150
2010 8,410
2011 8,420
2012 8,990
2013 9,170
2014 9,420
2015 9,390
2016 10,120
2017 10,640
2018 10,640
2019 9,790

Individual occupations

Chefs and Head Cooks
Year Number
2005 30
2006 40
2007 50
2008 50
2009 40
2013 60
2014 50
2015 80
2016 80
2017 100
2018 50
2019 60

First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers
Year Number
2005 440
2006 370
2007 380
2008 470
2009 550
2010 610
2011 580
2012 520
2013 700
2014 900
2015 950
2016 880
2017 790
2018 690
2019 770

Cooks, Fast Food
Year Number
2005 420
2006 390
2007 320
2008 0
2009 0
2010 0
2011 570
2012 540
2013 380
2014 320
2015 0
2016 0
2017 310
2018 610
2019 550

Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria
Year Number
2005 340
2006 290
2007 230
2008 220
2009 230
2010 260
2011 320
2012 400
2013 600
2014 700
2015 650
2016 560
2017 570
2018 450
2019 320

Cooks, Restaurant
Year Number
2005 890
2006 880
2007 890
2008 790
2009 760
2010 610
2011 730
2012 920
2013 920
2014 870
2015 1,050
2016 1,210
2017 1,380
2018 1,240
2019 1,370

Cooks, Short Order
Year Number
2005 0
2006 130
2007 190
2008 230
2009 0
2010 0
2011 0
2016 50
2017 60
2018 0

Cooks, All Other
Year Number
2006 0
2007 40
2008 0

Food Preparation Workers
Year Number
2006 260
2007 260
2008 440
2009 460
2010 460
2011 420
2012 370
2013 620
2014 560
2015 560
2016 320
2017 460
2018 410
2019 0

Bartenders
Year Number
2005 390
2006 470
2007 440
2008 350
2009 340
2010 300
2011 260
2012 330
2013 280
2014 330
2015 290
2016 380
2017 480
2018 430
2019 410

Fast Food and Counter Workers
Year Number
2005 1,960
2006 2,180
2007 2,600
2008 2,480
2009 2,440
2010 2,960
2011 2,950
2012 2,630
2013 2,350
2014 2,480
2015 2,810
2016 3,780
2017 2,940
2018 3,050
2019 2,820

Waiters and Waitresses
Year Number
2005 2,040
2006 2,300
2007 2,350
2008 2,340
2009 2,250
2010 2,030
2011 1,900
2012 2,300
2013 2,400
2014 2,330
2015 1,960
2016 1,760
2017 2,320
2018 2,440
2019 2,340

Food Servers, Nonrestaurant
Year Number
2008 50
2009 50
2010 130
2011 0
2012 130
2013 90
2014 100
2016 90
2017 180
2018 170
2019 190

Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers
Year Number
2005 190
2006 180
2007 140
2008 240
2009 280
2010 330
2011 0
2012 230
2013 180
2014 150
2015 240
2016 210
2017 250
2018 220
2019 220

Dishwashers
Year Number
2005 270
2006 310
2007 310
2008 300
2009 310
2010 310
2011 410
2012 340
2013 360
2014 330
2015 370
2016 270
2017 400
2018 480
2019 390

Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop
Year Number
2005 290
2006 300
2007 350
2008 330
2009 440
2010 410
2011 280
2012 280
2013 230
2014 300
2015 430
2016 530
2017 400
2018 350
2019 350

Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other
Year Number
2018 50