Numbers of Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations in El Paso, TX

Occupation group

Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations

Year Number
2005 24,080
2006 24,390
2007 24,410
2008 25,580
2009 24,620
2010 26,090
2011 26,730
2012 26,720
2013 27,810
2014 29,440
2015 31,280
2016 31,760
2017 31,210
2018 30,950
2019 31,120

Individual occupations

Chefs and Head Cooks

Year Number
2005 160
2006 120
2007 80
2008 170
2009 320
2010 280
2011 0
2012 0
2013 40
2014 80
2015 90
2016 110
2017 70
2018 90
2019 0

First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers

Year Number
2005 2,160
2006 2,340
2007 2,320
2008 2,280
2009 1,950
2010 2,160
2011 2,580
2012 2,690
2013 2,510
2014 2,040
2015 2,040
2016 1,840
2017 1,800
2018 2,130
2019 2,730

Cooks, Fast Food

Year Number
2005 580
2006 780
2007 860
2008 920
2009 1,290
2010 1,430
2011 1,370
2012 1,250
2013 1,790
2014 1,490
2015 1,400
2016 1,290
2017 1,080
2018 920

Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria

Year Number
2005 670
2006 660
2007 720
2008 710
2009 0
2010 1,460
2011 1,450
2012 620
2013 680
2014 790
2015 870
2016 830
2017 890
2018 920
2019 940

Cooks, Restaurant

Year Number
2005 1,700
2006 1,580
2007 1,670
2008 1,660
2009 1,900
2010 2,220
2011 2,670
2012 2,430
2013 2,290
2014 2,810
2015 2,880
2016 3,170
2017 2,820
2018 3,010
2019 2,940

Cooks, Short Order

Year Number
2005 270
2006 0
2007 0
2008 100
2009 0
2010 0
2011 0
2012 0
2013 0
2014 770
2015 800
2016 910
2017 1,010
2018 0
2019 0

Food Preparation Workers

Year Number
2005 1,020
2006 1,050
2007 660
2008 890
2009 960
2010 1,450
2011 1,940
2012 1,660
2013 1,380
2014 1,570
2015 1,760
2016 1,700
2017 1,140
2018 950
2019 1,230

Bartenders

Year Number
2005 860
2006 1,060
2007 1,080
2008 860
2009 930
2010 850
2011 930
2012 830
2013 1,020
2014 1,090
2015 1,270
2016 1,120
2017 1,160
2018 1,320
2019 1,490

Fast Food and Counter Workers

Year Number
2005 9,400
2006 9,870
2007 10,140
2008 10,100
2009 8,400
2010 7,850
2011 7,490
2012 9,530
2013 9,720
2014 10,300
2015 10,880
2016 11,310
2017 12,250
2018 13,140
2019 12,990

Waiters and Waitresses

Year Number
2005 4,410
2006 4,610
2007 4,720
2008 5,400
2009 6,050
2010 5,460
2011 5,240
2012 4,920
2013 5,170
2014 5,440
2015 5,530
2016 5,820
2017 6,110
2018 5,740
2019 6,030

Food Servers, Nonrestaurant

Year Number
2005 470
2006 0
2008 110
2009 110
2010 0
2011 100
2012 0
2013 170
2014 230
2015 320
2016 310
2017 0
2018 0
2019 0

Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers

Year Number
2005 910
2006 1,000
2007 990
2008 990
2009 980
2010 1,170
2011 1,220
2012 1,150
2013 1,310
2014 940
2015 1,180
2016 1,090
2017 920
2018 920
2019 980

Dishwashers

Year Number
2005 850
2006 720
2007 580
2008 680
2009 940
2010 1,140
2011 1,130
2012 1,040
2013 1,080
2014 1,010
2015 1,190
2016 1,130
2017 930
2018 820
2019 840

Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop

Year Number
2005 620
2006 600
2007 590
2008 710
2009 790
2010 620
2011 610
2012 600
2013 650
2014 880
2015 1,000
2016 1,040
2017 940
2018 990
2019 950

Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other

Year Number
2015 70
2016 90
2017 90