Numbers of Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations in West Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area

Occupation group

Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations

Year Number
2006 18,000
2007 18,190
2008 19,310
2009 18,270
2010 16,800
2011 17,330
2012 19,560
2013 19,790
2014 19,440
2015 15,570
2016 15,910
2017 15,510
2018 15,950
2019 16,560

Individual occupations

Chefs and Head Cooks

Year Number
2006 60
2007 60
2008 150
2009 70
2010 0
2011 0
2012 80
2013 90
2014 70
2015 100
2016 0
2019 30

First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers

Year Number
2006 1,870
2007 1,750
2008 1,680
2009 1,800
2010 1,660
2011 1,710
2012 1,490
2013 1,580
2014 1,620
2015 1,490
2016 1,280
2017 1,180
2018 1,120
2019 1,380

Cooks, Fast Food

Year Number
2006 990
2007 1,020
2008 650
2009 820
2010 970
2011 1,400
2012 1,900
2013 1,550
2014 1,440
2015 950
2016 1,030
2017 900
2018 800
2019 590

Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria

Year Number
2006 1,140
2007 1,280
2008 1,410
2009 1,490
2010 1,620
2011 1,520
2012 1,370
2013 1,230
2014 1,320
2015 950
2016 1,170
2017 1,140
2018 1,250
2019 940

Cooks, Restaurant

Year Number
2006 1,150
2007 1,320
2008 1,360
2009 1,510
2010 1,190
2011 1,500
2012 1,510
2013 1,570
2014 1,220
2015 800
2016 1,100
2017 1,290
2018 1,320
2019 1,340

Cooks, Short Order

Year Number
2006 1,060
2007 0
2008 480
2009 450
2010 0
2011 0
2012 0
2013 0
2014 0
2015 400
2016 320
2017 0
2018 0
2019 0

Cooks, All Other

Year Number
2007 0
2008 0
2009 0
2017 70
2018 80
2019 60

Food Preparation Workers

Year Number
2006 910
2007 750
2008 1,180
2009 1,290
2010 1,400
2011 1,250
2012 1,270
2013 1,720
2014 1,810
2015 1,450
2016 900
2017 0
2018 620
2019 670

Bartenders

Year Number
2006 0
2007 290
2008 250
2009 230
2010 250
2011 280
2012 330
2013 320
2014 270
2015 280
2016 210
2017 220
2018 260
2019 380

Fast Food and Counter Workers

Year Number
2006 6,160
2007 7,320
2008 7,230
2009 5,470
2010 5,490
2011 5,800
2012 6,960
2013 7,040
2014 7,270
2015 5,570
2016 6,140
2017 6,690
2018 6,710
2019 7,180

Waiters and Waitresses

Year Number
2006 3,280
2007 3,260
2008 3,650
2009 3,940
2010 3,060
2011 2,830
2012 3,350
2013 3,570
2014 3,250
2015 2,070
2016 2,190
2017 2,600
2018 2,640
2019 2,910

Food Servers, Nonrestaurant

Year Number
2006 100
2007 0
2008 0
2009 0
2010 100
2011 80
2012 110
2013 140
2014 260
2015 480
2016 620
2017 590
2018 460
2019 370

Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers

Year Number
2006 190
2007 240
2008 310
2009 390
2010 350
2011 300
2012 240
2013 270
2014 180
2015 450
2016 420
2017 410
2018 160
2019 0

Dishwashers

Year Number
2006 800
2007 610
2008 720
2009 610
2010 710
2011 660
2012 730
2013 450
2014 500
2015 390
2016 470
2017 420
2018 530
2019 580

Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop

Year Number
2006 290
2007 290
2008 240
2009 200
2010 0
2011 0
2012 220
2013 260
2014 230
2015 190
2016 60
2017 0
2018 0
2019 130