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Numbers of Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations in Rochester, NY

Occupation group

Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations
Year Number
2005 35,860
2006 34,860
2007 36,600
2008 38,330
2009 38,120
2010 36,810
2011 38,910
2012 40,190
2013 41,690
2014 42,300
2015 42,610
2016 42,430
2017 42,110
2018 43,030
2019 43,330

Individual occupations

Chefs and Head Cooks
Year Number
2005 320
2006 250
2007 280
2008 250
2009 300
2010 260
2011 340
2012 270
2013 360
2014 520
2015 560
2016 600
2017 510
2018 470
2019 410

First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers
Year Number
2005 2,640
2006 2,630
2007 2,650
2008 2,760
2009 2,740
2010 2,770
2011 2,970
2012 3,090
2013 3,180
2014 3,330
2015 3,090
2016 3,070
2017 3,020
2018 3,430
2019 3,680

Cooks, Fast Food
Year Number
2005 1,960
2006 2,150
2007 1,920
2008 2,300
2009 2,160
2010 1,690
2011 1,270
2012 960
2013 750
2014 1,810
2015 1,600
2016 1,670
2017 880
2018 830
2019 1,180

Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria
Year Number
2005 830
2006 950
2007 1,050
2008 1,110
2009 970
2010 940
2011 950
2012 1,060
2013 1,060
2014 1,150
2015 1,200
2016 1,280
2017 1,260
2018 1,070
2019 1,110

Cooks, Restaurant
Year Number
2005 2,440
2006 1,850
2007 2,140
2008 2,080
2009 2,280
2010 2,330
2011 2,490
2012 2,610
2013 3,050
2014 2,990
2015 2,970
2016 2,810
2017 3,140
2018 3,430
2019 3,210

Cooks, Short Order
Year Number
2005 760
2006 720
2007 710
2008 800
2009 700
2010 890
2011 0
2012 460
2013 580
2014 670
2015 970
2016 740
2017 480
2018 0
2019 730

Cooks, All Other
Year Number
2005 60
2006 0
2010 80
2011 110
2012 150
2013 120
2014 100
2016 0
2017 0
2018 0
2019 90

Food Preparation Workers
Year Number
2005 5,680
2006 5,760
2007 5,620
2008 5,400
2009 5,820
2010 4,490
2011 4,080
2012 2,600
2013 3,310
2014 3,000
2015 3,160
2016 2,640
2017 3,110
2018 3,070
2019 2,500

Bartenders
Year Number
2005 2,090
2006 1,930
2007 1,660
2008 1,730
2009 1,600
2010 1,620
2011 1,730
2012 1,950
2013 2,400
2014 2,650
2015 2,510
2016 2,290
2017 1,860
2018 2,200
2019 2,630

Fast Food and Counter Workers
Year Number
2005 6,600
2006 7,210
2007 8,800
2008 9,340
2009 9,420
2010 9,090
2011 12,310
2012 14,420
2013 13,840
2014 12,520
2015 11,940
2016 12,580
2017 13,590
2018 14,090
2019 14,090

Waiters and Waitresses
Year Number
2005 7,730
2006 7,010
2007 6,940
2008 7,460
2009 7,120
2010 7,100
2011 7,220
2012 7,050
2013 7,770
2014 8,320
2015 8,950
2016 9,110
2017 8,570
2018 9,010
2019 7,740

Food Servers, Nonrestaurant
Year Number
2005 550
2006 540
2007 660
2008 800
2009 750
2010 1,100
2011 960
2012 1,000
2013 970
2014 1,020
2015 1,320
2016 910
2017 950
2018 950
2019 1,150

Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers
Year Number
2005 1,170
2006 1,010
2007 1,120
2008 1,280
2009 1,410
2010 1,580
2011 1,670
2012 1,370
2013 1,130
2014 930
2015 1,300
2016 1,620
2017 1,670
2018 1,330
2019 1,800

Dishwashers
Year Number
2005 1,960
2006 1,930
2007 1,900
2008 2,000
2009 1,980
2010 2,200
2011 2,150
2012 2,120
2013 2,000
2014 2,070
2015 1,950
2016 1,980
2017 1,940
2018 2,030
2019 1,910

Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop
Year Number
2005 1,070
2006 920
2007 1,150
2008 1,020
2009 870
2010 670
2011 660
2012 1,080
2013 1,170
2014 1,220
2015 1,090
2016 1,130
2017 1,130
2018 1,060
2019 1,040

Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other
Year Number
2015 0
2016 0
2017 0
2018 60
2019 60