As of May 2025, there were over *** million waiters and waitresses in the United States. Meanwhile, there were over ***Â million restaurant cooks and approximately **Â bartenders in the U.S. during this period.
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Bureau of Labor Statistics. (May 15, 2026). Number of food service employees in the United States from 2022 to 2025, by occupation [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 29, 2026, from /statistics/198533/employees-in-foodservice-occupations-in-the-us/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. "Number of food service employees in the United States from 2022 to 2025, by occupation ." Chart. May 15, 2026. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 29, 2026. /statistics/198533/employees-in-foodservice-occupations-in-the-us/
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Number of food service employees in the United States from 2022 to 2025, by occupation [Graph], Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 15, 2026. [Online]. Available: /statistics/198533/employees-in-foodservice-occupations-in-the-us/
