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Numbers of Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations in Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN

Occupation group

Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations
Year Number
2005 74,440
2006 75,870
2007 76,420
2008 79,170
2009 76,850
2010 75,320
2011 76,620
2012 78,990
2013 81,140
2014 84,030
2015 92,260
2016 93,770
2017 91,620
2018 90,570
2019 93,310

Individual occupations

Chefs and Head Cooks
Year Number
2005 500
2006 490
2007 390
2008 320
2009 290
2010 280
2011 290
2012 300
2013 380
2014 0
2015 860
2016 900
2017 380
2018 370
2019 410

First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers
Year Number
2005 5,110
2006 5,230
2007 5,590
2008 6,270
2009 6,080
2010 5,900
2011 5,570
2012 5,490
2013 5,760
2014 6,050
2015 7,110
2016 7,240
2017 7,750
2018 7,720
2019 7,790

Cooks, Fast Food
Year Number
2005 3,320
2006 4,420
2007 4,810
2008 5,010
2009 4,420
2010 3,430
2011 2,800
2012 3,060
2013 3,870
2014 3,110
2015 3,510
2016 3,030
2017 3,800
2018 2,480
2019 2,520

Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria
Year Number
2005 2,370
2006 2,260
2007 2,130
2008 2,330
2009 2,460
2010 2,650
2011 2,710
2012 2,630
2013 2,360
2014 3,040
2015 3,810
2016 3,710
2017 2,940
2018 2,580
2019 2,660

Cooks, Restaurant
Year Number
2005 5,020
2006 5,170
2007 5,260
2008 5,130
2009 5,130
2010 5,910
2011 6,040
2012 6,490
2013 6,290
2014 7,170
2015 8,130
2016 8,820
2017 8,380
2018 9,750
2019 9,750

Cooks, Short Order
Year Number
2005 1,850
2006 1,810
2007 920
2008 780
2009 440
2010 340
2011 510
2012 730
2013 850
2014 600
2015 350
2016 410
2017 480
2018 460
2019 250

Cooks, All Other
Year Number
2005 0
2013 60
2014 60
2015 80
2016 70
2017 0
2019 70

Food Preparation Workers
Year Number
2005 6,000
2006 5,460
2007 5,740
2008 5,620
2009 5,450
2010 4,670
2011 4,560
2012 4,700
2013 5,900
2014 7,880
2015 8,050
2016 8,100
2017 5,860
2018 5,650
2019 5,250

Bartenders
Year Number
2005 2,950
2006 2,640
2007 2,480
2008 3,260
2009 3,100
2010 3,130
2011 2,910
2012 3,200
2013 3,170
2014 3,330
2015 3,730
2016 3,940
2017 3,830
2018 4,160
2019 4,010

Fast Food and Counter Workers
Year Number
2005 23,730
2006 24,210
2007 25,310
2008 25,460
2009 23,640
2010 23,520
2011 25,150
2012 26,770
2013 25,720
2014 25,430
2015 26,080
2016 27,220
2017 29,480
2018 30,450
2019 32,710

Waiters and Waitresses
Year Number
2005 14,720
2006 14,930
2007 15,310
2008 15,820
2009 16,780
2010 16,360
2011 16,950
2012 15,950
2013 16,760
2014 16,460
2015 18,790
2016 18,900
2017 17,380
2018 16,020
2019 16,370

Food Servers, Nonrestaurant
Year Number
2005 920
2006 1,110
2007 1,220
2008 1,310
2009 1,070
2010 1,380
2011 1,720
2012 1,630
2013 1,410
2014 1,710
2015 2,170
2016 2,380
2017 2,070
2018 2,210
2019 1,840

Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers
Year Number
2005 2,840
2006 2,930
2007 2,370
2008 2,670
2009 2,400
2010 2,010
2011 2,060
2012 2,330
2013 2,450
2014 2,590
2015 2,570
2016 2,460
2017 2,390
2018 2,650
2019 2,900

Dishwashers
Year Number
2005 2,720
2006 2,730
2007 2,480
2008 2,540
2009 2,500
2010 2,400
2011 2,500
2012 2,520
2013 2,990
2014 3,430
2015 3,430
2016 3,000
2017 2,890
2018 2,680
2019 2,850

Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop
Year Number
2005 2,270
2006 2,420
2007 2,330
2008 2,610
2009 3,040
2010 3,340
2011 2,850
2012 3,120
2013 3,170
2014 3,170
2015 3,370
2016 3,070
2017 3,530
2018 3,390
2019 3,930

Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other
Year Number
2005 120
2006 60
2007 80
2008 40
2009 50
2012 70
2013 0
2014 0
2015 220
2016 520
2017 460
2018 0
2019 0