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Hospitality & Tourism career cluster, in The United States of America
| occupation |
SOC code |
interests |
minimum education |
minimum work exp. |
current workers |
growth number |
growth percent |
annual openings |
salary entry |
salary all |
| Food Service Managers | 11-9051.00 | ECR | High school | < 5 years | 356,400 | 38,500 | 1.08 | 46900 | $33,210 | $59,820 |
| Gaming Managers | 11-9071.00 | EC | High school | < 5 years | 5,900 | 400 | 0.68 | 700 | $47,160 | $84,700 |
| Lodging Managers | 11-9081.00 | ECS | High school | < 5 years | 52,600 | 500 | 0.1 | 5500 | $31,380 | $63,570 |
| Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners | 13-1121.00 | ECS | Bachelor | None | 134,100 | 9,700 | 0.72 | 16800 | $28,590 | $54,880 |
| Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials | 27-2023.00 | REC | High school | None | 22,000 | 1,400 | 0.64 | 3400 | $18,310 | $38,810 |
| Gaming Surveillance Officers and Gaming Investigators | 33-9031.00 | RCE | High school | < 5 years | 10,500 | 400 | 0.38 | 1400 | $24,490 | $38,030 |
| Chefs and Head Cooks | 35-1011.00 | ERA | High school | 5 years | 139,000 | 15,300 | 1.1 | 20700 | $28,370 | $56,310 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers | 35-1012.00 | ECR | High school | < 5 years | 988,900 | 107,200 | 1.08 | 169900 | $22,420 | $36,960 |
| Cooks, Fast Food | 35-2011.00 | RC | none | None | 491,300 | -38,100 | -0.78 | 63000 | $17,540 | $23,530 |
| Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria | 35-2012.00 | RC | none | None | 418,500 | 19,300 | 0.46 | 62500 | $19,200 | $29,030 |
| Cooks, Private Household | 35-2013.00 | ARC | Postsecondary | < 5 years | 38,300 | 1,500 | 0.39 | 5700 | $27,390 | $45,600 |
| occupation |
SOC code |
interests |
minimum education |
minimum work exp. |
current workers |
growth number |
growth percent |
annual openings |
salary entry |
salary all |
| Cooks, Restaurant | 35-2014.00 | RE | none | < 5 years | 1,362,300 | 299,000 | 2.19 | 243800 | $19,970 | $28,700 |
| Cooks, Short Order | 35-2015.00 | RC | none | None | 158,300 | -1,000 | -0.06 | 22200 | $18,700 | $26,240 |
| Cooks, all other | 35-2019.00 | RC | none | None | 23,300 | 1,400 | 0.6 | 3500 | $20,050 | $32,240 |
| Food Preparation Workers | 35-2021.00 | RC | none | None | 842,100 | 69,100 | 0.82 | 158500 | $18,220 | $25,820 |
| Bartenders | 35-3011.00 | ECR | none | None | 644,100 | 52,200 | 0.81 | 123100 | $17,780 | $28,000 |
| Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers, Including Fast Food | 35-3021.00 | CRE | none | None | 3,704,200 | 640,100 | 1.73 | 780600 | * | * |
| Counter Attendants, Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop | 35-3022.00 | RSE | none | None | 480,200 | 16,100 | 0.34 | 107600 | * | * |
| Waiters and Waitresses | 35-3031.00 | SEC | none | None | 2,634,600 | 170,200 | 0.65 | 539000 | $17,420 | $26,800 |
| Food Servers, Nonrestaurant | 35-3041.00 | SRE | none | None | 273,800 | 20,800 | 0.76 | 46500 | $18,510 | $26,080 |
| Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers | 35-9011.00 | RCS | none | None | 465,900 | 45,200 | 0.97 | 88000 | $17,870 | $25,020 |
| Dishwashers | 35-9021.00 | RC | none | None | 516,600 | 16,900 | 0.33 | 85000 | $18,360 | $24,410 |
| occupation |
SOC code |
interests |
minimum education |
minimum work exp. |
current workers |
growth number |
growth percent |
annual openings |
salary entry |
salary all |
| Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop | 35-9031.00 | ES | none | None | 425,600 | 47,100 | 1.11 | 107600 | $17,600 | $24,010 |
| Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, all other | 35-9099.00 | * | none | None | 57,000 | 6,000 | 1.05 | 10800 | $18,480 | $26,510 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers | 37-1011.00 | ECR | High school | < 5 years | 245,300 | 16,700 | 0.68 | 30400 | $26,240 | $44,160 |
| Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | 37-2011.00 | RC | none | None | 2,404,400 | 159,800 | 0.66 | 343100 | $19,620 | $30,010 |
| Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | 37-2012.00 | RC | none | None | 1,494,400 | -25,400 | -0.17 | 197000 | $18,680 | $26,810 |
| Gaming Supervisors | 39-1011.00 | EC | * | * | * |
