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Numbers of Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations in Salt Lake City, UT

Occupation group

Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations
Year Number
2005 39,700
2006 39,880
2007 41,160
2008 41,510
2009 41,930
2010 41,470
2011 42,580
2012 43,800
2013 45,820
2014 48,380
2015 46,350
2016 47,570
2017 45,640
2018 47,310
2019 46,210

Individual occupations

Chefs and Head Cooks
Year Number
2005 420
2006 420
2007 310
2008 280
2009 290
2010 330
2011 410
2012 460
2013 560
2014 620
2015 450
2016 480
2017 360
2018 310
2019 520

First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers
Year Number
2005 2,430
2006 2,580
2007 3,050
2008 3,140
2009 3,490
2010 3,560
2011 3,220
2012 3,010
2013 2,840
2014 2,960
2015 3,220
2016 3,710
2017 3,670
2018 3,340
2019 3,390

Cooks, Fast Food
Year Number
2005 2,690
2006 2,310
2007 1,860
2008 2,350
2009 1,990
2010 1,890
2011 1,160
2012 1,760
2013 2,180
2014 2,150
2015 1,620
2016 1,270
2017 1,250
2018 1,800
2019 1,410

Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria
Year Number
2005 1,350
2006 1,530
2007 1,580
2008 1,500
2009 1,560
2010 1,540
2011 1,460
2012 1,340
2013 1,570
2014 1,640
2015 1,760
2016 1,790
2017 1,750
2018 1,720
2019 1,470

Cooks, Restaurant
Year Number
2005 3,060
2006 3,300
2007 3,390
2008 3,860
2009 4,150
2010 4,260
2011 3,830
2012 3,620
2013 3,490
2014 3,940
2015 3,780
2016 3,990
2017 3,960
2018 3,860
2019 3,940

Cooks, Short Order
Year Number
2005 970
2006 650
2007 280
2008 0
2009 510
2010 460
2011 0
2012 190
2013 210
2014 260
2015 190
2016 0
2017 200
2018 0
2019 840

Cooks, All Other
Year Number
2005 0

Food Preparation Workers
Year Number
2005 3,040
2006 3,110
2007 2,950
2008 2,060
2009 1,570
2010 1,900
2011 2,300
2012 2,370
2013 3,300
2014 4,460
2015 4,430
2016 4,060
2017 3,060
2018 3,120
2019 2,210

Bartenders
Year Number
2005 1,380
2006 1,070
2007 1,020
2008 1,330
2009 1,210
2010 1,160
2011 1,290
2012 1,610
2013 1,700
2014 1,780
2015 1,310
2016 1,260
2017 1,520
2018 1,460
2019 1,460

Fast Food and Counter Workers
Year Number
2005 10,870
2006 11,040
2007 12,220
2008 11,280
2009 12,070
2010 12,060
2011 14,500
2012 14,800
2013 14,640
2014 15,700
2015 15,640
2016 17,310
2017 16,340
2018 18,570
2019 18,980

Waiters and Waitresses
Year Number
2005 7,960
2006 8,500
2007 8,520
2008 9,330
2009 9,370
2010 9,510
2011 9,330
2012 9,340
2013 9,160
2014 8,840
2015 8,240
2016 8,850
2017 8,580
2018 8,180
2019 7,800

Food Servers, Nonrestaurant
Year Number
2005 840
2006 640
2007 430
2008 500
2009 630
2010 530
2011 690
2012 600
2013 710
2014 510
2015 670
2016 580
2017 800
2018 1,060
2019 1,260

Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers
Year Number
2005 1,790
2006 1,820
2007 2,100
2008 2,020
2009 1,670
2010 1,260
2011 1,390
2012 1,240
2013 1,720
2014 1,700
2015 1,650
2016 1,220
2017 1,140
2018 870
2019 0

Dishwashers
Year Number
2005 1,710
2006 1,650
2007 1,840
2008 2,150
2009 1,920
2010 1,760
2011 1,770
2012 2,090
2013 2,230
2014 2,110
2015 1,890
2016 1,570
2017 1,640
2018 1,740
2019 1,730

Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop
Year Number
2005 1,190
2006 1,260
2007 1,610
2008 1,710
2009 1,500
2010 1,250
2011 1,230
2012 1,370
2013 1,510
2014 1,680
2015 1,500
2016 1,480
2017 1,370
2018 1,280
2019 1,170

Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other
Year Number
2005 0
2009 0
2011 0
2014 30
2015 0
2016 0
2017 0
2019 30