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Numbers of Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations in Mobile, AL

Occupation group

Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations
Year Number
2005 13,250
2006 14,070
2007 14,020
2008 14,060
2009 13,310
2010 12,550
2011 12,440
2012 13,000
2013 12,820
2014 13,050
2015 13,800
2016 14,620
2017 14,850
2018 14,290
2019 15,200

Individual occupations

Chefs and Head Cooks
Year Number
2005 70
2006 70
2007 90
2008 110
2009 100
2010 120
2011 0
2012 90
2013 60
2014 60
2015 40
2016 40
2017 120
2018 110
2019 140

First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers
Year Number
2005 1,100
2006 1,140
2007 1,190
2008 1,190
2009 1,220
2010 1,150
2011 1,240
2012 1,310
2013 1,300
2014 1,320
2015 1,330
2016 1,430
2017 1,540
2018 1,410
2019 1,510

Cooks, Fast Food
Year Number
2005 540
2006 640
2007 780
2008 770
2009 610
2010 620
2011 730
2012 540
2013 300
2014 310
2019 0

Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria
Year Number
2005 690
2006 590
2007 690
2008 590
2009 630
2010 530
2011 760
2012 830
2013 850
2014 770
2015 810
2016 840
2017 810
2018 890
2019 990

Cooks, Restaurant
Year Number
2005 870
2006 780
2007 910
2008 1,020
2009 890
2010 840
2011 570
2012 820
2013 870
2014 810
2015 920
2016 890
2017 1,080
2018 1,170
2019 1,600

Cooks, Short Order
Year Number
2005 490
2006 260
2007 250
2008 230
2009 0
2010 0
2011 0
2013 0
2014 0
2015 320
2016 560
2017 520
2018 0
2019 0

Food Preparation Workers
Year Number
2005 540
2006 890
2007 960
2008 1,290
2009 1,480
2010 1,240
2011 1,140
2012 840
2013 870
2014 770
2015 840
2016 920
2017 750
2018 690
2019 930

Bartenders
Year Number
2005 420
2006 280
2007 230
2008 260
2009 260
2010 290
2011 320
2012 360
2013 270
2014 370
2015 350
2016 350
2017 360
2018 340
2019 390

Fast Food and Counter Workers
Year Number
2005 3,710
2006 4,380
2007 4,730
2008 4,060
2009 3,920
2010 3,680
2011 3,910
2012 4,180
2013 4,820
2014 5,720
2015 5,880
2016 5,680
2017 5,420
2018 5,260
2019 5,450

Waiters and Waitresses
Year Number
2005 3,410
2006 3,570
2007 2,710
2008 2,870
2009 2,770
2010 2,820
2011 2,680
2012 2,570
2013 2,480
2014 2,360
2015 2,650
2016 2,910
2017 3,200
2018 3,420
2019 3,210

Food Servers, Nonrestaurant
Year Number
2005 130
2006 160
2007 160
2008 360
2009 330
2010 370
2011 200
2012 180
2013 150
2014 0
2015 140
2016 150
2017 150
2018 120
2019 150

Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers
Year Number
2005 350
2006 380
2007 310
2008 240
2009 190
2010 30
2011 70
2012 190
2013 0
2014 0
2015 0
2016 250
2017 250
2018 280
2019 260

Dishwashers
Year Number
2005 520
2006 550
2007 710
2008 740
2009 630
2010 450
2011 380
2012 510
2013 440
2014 310
2015 300
2016 330
2017 320
2018 330
2019 350

Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop
Year Number
2005 410
2006 380
2007 300
2008 330
2009 280
2010 410
2011 440
2012 580
2013 410
2014 250
2015 220
2016 270
2017 330
2018 240
2019 220

Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other
Year Number
2015 0
2016 0
2017 0
2018 30