Alabama Department of Labor

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Food Preperation and Serving-Related Employment & Annual Average Job Openings Base Year 2014 and Projected Year 2024 Table of Contents

SOC Occupation 2014 2024 Growth Rate Total Openings Growth Replacement 350000 Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations 160,320 171,710 0.69 7,040 1,320 5,725 351000 Supervisors, Food Preparation and Serving Workers 16,050 17,850 1.07 645 180 465 351011 Chefs and Head Cooks 680 740 0.85 15 5 10 351012 First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers 15,370 17,110 1.08 630 175 455 352000 Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 47,120 48,640 0.32 1,570 310 1,260 352011 Cooks, Fast Food 8,340 7,130 -1.56 220 0 220 352012 Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria 9,890 9,700 -0.19 260 0 260 352013 Cooks, Private Household 490 500 0.20 15 0 15 352014 Cooks, Restaurant 14,890 17,360 1.55 640 245 395 352015 Cooks, Short Order 2,800 2,610 -0.70 75 0 75 352019 Cooks, All Other 480 500 0.41 15 0 15 352021 Food Preparation Workers 10,240 10,850 0.58 345 60 285 353000 Food and Beverage Serving Workers 84,690 92,480 0.88 4,100 780 3,320 353011 Bartenders 3,110 3,460 1.07 150 35 115 353021 Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers, Including Fast Food 46,320 52,160 1.19 2,080 585 1,495 353022 Counter Attendants, Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop 4,120 4,380 0.61 275 25 250 353031 Waiters and Waitresses 29,480 30,570 0.36 1,525 110 1,420 353041 Food Servers, Nonrestaurant 1,670 1,910 1.35 65 25 40 359000 Other Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers 12,460 12,740 0.22 725 50 675 359011 Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers 2,650 2,840 0.69 150 20 135 359021 Dishwashers 4,940 4,730 -0.43 215 0 215 359031 Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop 4,130 4,380 0.59 320 25 295 359099 Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other 730 790 0.79 45 5 35

Data provided by the Alabama Department of Labor, Labor Market Information Division in cooperation with the Projections Managing Partnership and the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Totals in some occupational groups may not add due to exclusion of sub-groups and/or individual occupations with employment of less than 10 in the base (2014) and projected (2024) years or where publication of the occupation would violate confidentiality. *** The data for these occupations are confidential according to standards provided by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. 1. Employment is rounded to the nearest 10. 2. Average Annual Growth is compounded. 3. Openings are rounded to the nearest 5.