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Table: Short-Term Occupational Employment Projections for Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (SOC 35-0000) in Wyoming, 2020Q1-2022Q1 | ||||||||||||
Change (Growth) | Types of Openings | Requirements | ||||||||||
SOCa Code | SOC Title | Base Employment (2020Q1) | Projected Employment (2022Q1) | N | % | Exits | Transfers | Growth | Total | Education | Experience | Training |
00-0000 | Total, All Occupations | 288,315 | 282,191 | -6,124 | -2.1 | 24,876 | 40,914 | -6,124 | 59,666 | |||
35-0000 | Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations | 25,350 | 25,511 | 161 | 0.6 | 3,388 | 5,306 | 161 | 8,855 | |||
35-1000 | Supervisors of Food Preparation & Serving Workers | 2,475 | 2,489 | 14 | 0.6 | 212 | 539 | 14 | 765 | |||
35-1011 | Chefs & Head Cooks | 176 | 179 | 3 | 1.7 | 11 | 36 | 3 | 50 | High school diploma or equivalent | 5 years or more | None |
35-1012 | First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation & Serving Workers | 2,299 | 2,310 | 11 | 0.5 | 201 | 503 | 11 | 715 | High school diploma or equivalent | Less than 5 years | None |
35-2000 | Cooks & Food Preparation Workers | 6,790 | 6,879 | 89 | 1.3 | 780 | 1,237 | 89 | 2,106 | |||
35-2011 | Cooks, Fast Food | 681 | 656 | -25 | -3.7 | 71 | 118 | -25 | 164 | No formal educational credential | None | Short-term on-the-job training |
35-2012 | Cooks, Institution & Cafeteria | 1,376 | 1,377 | 1 | 0.1 | 146 | 243 | 1 | 390 | No formal educational credential | None | Short-term on-the-job training |
35-2013 | Cooks, Private Household | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | Postsecondary non-degree award | Less than 5 years | None |
35-2014 | Cooks, Restaurant | 3,061 | 3,170 | 109 | 3.6 | 331 | 551 | 109 | 991 | No formal educational credential | Less than 5 years | Moderate-term on-the-job training |
35-2015 | Cooks, Short Order | 284 | 276 | -8 | -2.8 | 30 | 49 | -8 | 71 | No formal educational credential | None | Short-term on-the-job training |
35-2019 | Cooks, All Other | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | No formal educational credential | None | Moderate-term on-the-job training |
35-2021 | Food Preparation Workers | 1,340 | 1,351 | 11 | 0.8 | 197 | 268 | 11 | 476 | No formal educational credential | None | Short-term on-the-job training |
35-3000 | Food & Beverage Serving Workers | 13,472 | 13,520 | 48 | 0.4 | 1,940 | 3,034 | 48 | 5,022 | |||
35-3011 | Bartenders | 2,282 | 2,294 | 12 | 0.5 | 214 | 591 | 12 | 817 | No formal educational credential | None | Short-term on-the-job training |
35-3021 | Combined Food Preparation & Serving Workers, Including Fast Food | 5,439 | 5,465 | 26 | 0.5 | 869 | 1,072 | 26 | 1,967 | No formal educational credential | None | Short-term on-the-job training |
35-3022 | Counter Attendants, Cafeteria, Food Concession, & Coffee Shop | 649 | 659 | 10 | 1.5 | 147 | 137 | 10 | 294 | No formal educational credential | None | Short-term on-the-job training |
35-3031 | Waiters & Waitresses | 4,892 | 4,890 | -2 | 0.0 | 679 | 1,199 | -2 | 1,876 | No formal educational credential | None | Short-term on-the-job training |
35-3041 | Food Servers, Nonrestaurant | 210 | 212 | 2 | 1.0 | 31 | 35 | 2 | 68 | No formal educational credential | None | Short-term on-the-job training |
35-9000 | Other Food Preparation & Serving Related Workers | 2,613 | 2,623 | 10 | 0.4 | 456 | 496 | 10 | 962 | |||
35-9011 | Dining Room & Cafeteria Attendants & Bartender Helpers | 736 | 745 | 9 | 1.2 | 122 | 131 | 9 | 262 | No formal educational credential | None | Short-term on-the-job training |
35-9021 | Dishwashers | 1,098 | 1,091 | -7 | -0.6 | 163 | 185 | -7 | 341 | No formal educational credential | None | Short-term on-the-job training |
35-9031 | Hosts & Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, & Coffee Shop | 718 | 725 | 7 | 1.0 | 161 | 169 | 7 | 337 | No formal educational credential | None | Short-term on-the-job training |
35-9099 | Food Preparation & Serving Related Workers, All Other | 61 | 62 | 1 | 1.6 | 10 | 11 | 1 | 22 | No formal educational credential | None | Short-term on-the-job training |
27-3011 | Radio & Television Announcers | 101 | 90 | -11 | -10.9 | 8 | 14 | -11 | 11 | Bachelor's degree | None | None |
27-3012 | Public Address System & Other Announcers | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | High school diploma or equivalent | None | Short-term on-the-job training |
27-3021 | Broadcast News Analysts | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | Bachelor's degree | None | None |
27-3022 | Reporters & Correspondents | 159 | 138 | -21 | -13.2 | 10 | 26 | -21 | 15 | Bachelor's degree | None | None |
27-3031 | Public Relations Specialists | 413 | 416 | 3 | 0.7 | 24 | 62 | 3 | 89 | Bachelor's degree | None | None |
27-3041 | Editors | 118 | 103 | -15 | -12.7 | 7 | 17 | -15 | 9 | Bachelor's degree | Less than 5 years | None |
27-3042 | Technical Writers | 34 | 33 | -1 | -2.9 | 2 | 4 | -1 | 5 | Bachelor's degree | Less than 5 years | Short-term on-the-job training |
27-3043 | Writers & Authors | 62 | 60 | -2 | -3.2 | 5 | 8 | -2 | 11 | Bachelor's degree | None | Long-term on-the-job training |
27-3091 | Interpreters & Translators | 43 | 43 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 9 | Bachelor's degree | None | None |
27-3099 | Media & Communication Workers, All Other | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | High school diploma or equivalent | None | Short-term on-the-job training |
27-4000 | Media & Communication Equipment Workers | 526 | 519 | -7 | -1.3 | 37 | 71 | -7 | 101 | |||
27-4011 | Audio & Video Equipment Technicians | 70 | 70 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 15 | Postsecondary non-degree award | None | Short-term on-the-job training |
27-4012 | Broadcast Technicians | 154 | 152 | -2 | -1.3 | 10 | 23 | -2 | 31 | Associate's degree | None | Short-term on-the-job training |
27-4014 | Sound Engineering Technicians | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | Postsecondary non-degree award | None | Short-term on-the-job training |
27-4021 | Photographers | 246 | 243 | -3 | -1.2 | 19 | 30 | -3 | 46 | High school diploma or equivalent | None | Moderate-term on-the-job training |
27-4031 | Camera Operators, Television, Video, & Motion Picture | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | Bachelor's degree | None | None |
27-4099 | Media & Communication Equipment Workers, All Other | 17 | 17 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | High school diploma or equivalent | None | Short-term on-the-job training |
aStandard Occupational Classification.
N/D = Not discloseable due to confidentiality.
Transfers are openings due to workers changing jobs.
Exits are openings due to individuals leaving the workforce.
Source: Wyoming Short-Term Occupational Projections, 2020Q1-2022Q1.
Prepared by D. Bullard, L. Yetter, and M. Moore, Research & Planning, WY DWS, 2/17/21.
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