Food Preparation and Serving Related - Boston Metro Area
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data source: Bureau of Labor Statistics | |||||||
Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations |
Total Employment |
Jobs per 1000 |
Location Quotient |
Median Annual Earnings |
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Chefs and Head Cooks | 3,610 | 1.3 | ![]() |
1.4 | ![]() |
$54,140 | ![]() |
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers | 12,810 | 4.8 | ![]() |
0.7 | ![]() |
$37,780 | ![]() |
Cooks and Food Preparation Workers | |||||||
Cooks, Fast Food | 4,980 | 1.9 | ![]() |
0.5 | ![]() |
$22,630 | ![]() |
Cooks, Institutional and Cafeteria | 5,800 | 2.2 | ![]() |
0.7 | ![]() |
$34,540 | ![]() |
Cooks, Restaurant | 22,430 | 8.4 | ![]() |
1.0 | ![]() |
$28,080 | ![]() |
Cooks, Short Order | 3,210 | 1.2 | ![]() |
0.9 | ![]() |
N/A | ![]() |
Cooks, All Other | 70 | 0.0 | ![]() |
0.2 | ![]() |
$29,570 | ![]() |
Food Preparation Workers | 11,940 | 4.5 | ![]() |
0.7 | ![]() |
$24,510 | ![]() |
Food and Beverage Servers | |||||||
Bartenders | 12,120 | 4.5 | ![]() |
1.1 | ![]() |
$23,060 | ![]() |
Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers | 40,560 | 15.2 | ![]() |
0.6 | ![]() |
$22,560 | ![]() |
Counter Attendants, Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop | 21,440 | 8.0 | ![]() |
2.3 | ![]() |
$20,820 | ![]() |
Waiters and Waitresses | 45,930 | 17.2 | ![]() |
0.9 | ![]() |
$23,940 | ![]() |
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant | 4,160 | 1.6 | ![]() |
0.8 | ![]() |
$23,630 | ![]() |
Other Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers | |||||||
Dishwashers | 11,390 | 4.3 | ![]() |
1.2 | ![]() |
$22,830 | ![]() |
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop | 8,560 | 3.2 | ![]() |
1.1 | ![]() |
$23,780 | ![]() |
Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other | 560 | 0.2 | ![]() |
0.5 | ![]() |
$42,830 | ![]() |