Numbers of Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations in Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area

Occupation group

Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations

Year Number
2006 19,190
2007 18,840
2008 18,850
2009 18,160
2010 17,500
2011 15,860
2012 17,210
2013 18,160
2014 18,250
2015 17,310
2016 17,250
2017 18,210
2018 17,790
2019 18,960

Individual occupations

Chefs and Head Cooks

Year Number
2006 240
2007 230
2008 250
2009 210
2010 150
2011 230
2012 240
2013 240
2014 270
2015 350
2016 330
2017 190
2018 210
2019 190

First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers

Year Number
2006 1,330
2007 1,380
2008 1,440
2009 1,480
2010 1,530
2011 1,500
2012 1,300
2013 1,330
2014 1,230
2015 1,250
2016 1,110
2017 1,270
2018 1,260
2019 1,250

Cooks, Fast Food

Year Number
2006 750
2007 590
2008 420
2009 440
2010 0
2011 0
2012 350
2013 0
2014 0
2015 440
2016 490
2017 430
2018 0
2019 850

Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria

Year Number
2006 660
2007 700
2008 670
2009 680
2010 670
2011 660
2012 650
2013 610
2014 620
2015 620
2016 720
2017 670
2018 630
2019 840

Cooks, Restaurant

Year Number
2006 1,610
2007 1,620
2008 1,740
2009 1,600
2010 1,700
2011 1,480
2012 1,800
2013 2,010
2014 2,040
2015 1,610
2016 1,400
2017 1,570
2018 1,590
2019 1,490

Cooks, Short Order

Year Number
2006 490
2007 230
2008 280
2009 210
2010 190
2011 130
2012 240
2013 380
2014 520
2015 570
2016 510
2017 610
2018 540
2019 0

Cooks, All Other

Year Number
2012 100
2013 0
2014 0
2015 30
2016 30

Food Preparation Workers

Year Number
2006 2,150
2007 2,140
2008 2,000
2009 2,080
2010 2,060
2011 1,990
2012 2,130
2013 2,350
2014 2,440
2015 2,440
2016 2,770
2017 2,940
2018 2,920
2019 3,280

Bartenders

Year Number
2006 800
2007 870
2008 1,050
2009 990
2010 920
2011 690
2012 630
2013 750
2014 820
2015 880
2016 900
2017 720
2018 800
2019 770

Fast Food and Counter Workers

Year Number
2006 4,780
2007 5,280
2008 5,580
2009 5,270
2010 4,930
2011 4,420
2012 4,270
2013 4,820
2014 4,570
2015 4,060
2016 4,010
2017 3,890
2018 4,060
2019 4,200

Waiters and Waitresses

Year Number
2006 4,040
2007 3,960
2008 3,470
2009 3,280
2010 3,460
2011 3,720
2012 3,980
2013 3,570
2014 3,690
2015 3,260
2016 3,480
2017 4,040
2018 3,870
2019 4,150

Food Servers, Nonrestaurant

Year Number
2006 170
2007 240
2008 210
2009 230
2010 210
2011 0
2012 460
2013 490
2014 320
2015 170
2016 220
2017 180
2018 390
2019 340

Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers

Year Number
2006 380
2007 300
2008 450
2009 430
2010 450
2011 0
2012 0
2013 350
2014 330
2015 330
2016 0
2017 280
2018 280
2019 170

Dishwashers

Year Number
2006 1,500
2007 1,100
2008 940
2009 880
2010 940
2011 820
2012 810
2013 770
2014 950
2015 870
2016 890
2017 1,020
2018 920
2019 980

Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop

Year Number
2006 290
2007 200
2008 350
2009 380
2010 290
2011 220
2012 250
2013 490
2014 450
2015 430
2016 390
2017 400
2018 320
2019 450