State Map for Cooks, Restaurant

Looking to move? Some states have more opportunities for this type of work than others.

  • Orange states have an above average share of this career in their workforce.
  • Blue states have a below average share of this career in their workforce.
StateJob Outlook
AlabamaAverage opportunities
AlaskaBelow average opportunities
American SamoaNo data available
ArizonaAverage opportunities
ArkansasAverage opportunities
CaliforniaAverage opportunities
ColoradoAbove average opportunities
ConnecticutAverage opportunities
DelawareAbove average opportunities
District of ColumbiaBelow average opportunities
FloridaAbove average opportunities
GeorgiaAverage opportunities
GuamAbove average opportunities
HawaiiAbove average opportunities
IdahoAverage opportunities
IllinoisAverage opportunities
IndianaAverage opportunities
IowaAverage opportunities
KansasAverage opportunities
KentuckyAverage opportunities
LouisianaAverage opportunities
MaineAverage opportunities
MarylandAverage opportunities
MassachusettsAverage opportunities
MichiganAverage opportunities
MinnesotaAverage opportunities
MississippiAverage opportunities
MissouriAbove average opportunities
MontanaAbove average opportunities
NebraskaBelow average opportunities
NevadaAbove average opportunities
New HampshireAverage opportunities
New JerseyBelow average opportunities
New MexicoAverage opportunities
New YorkBelow average opportunities
North CarolinaAverage opportunities
North DakotaAverage opportunities
Northern Mariana IslandsNo data available
OhioAverage opportunities
OklahomaAverage opportunities
OregonAverage opportunities
PennsylvaniaAverage opportunities
Puerto RicoAverage opportunities
Rhode IslandAbove average opportunities
South CarolinaAbove average opportunities
South DakotaBelow average opportunities
TennesseeAverage opportunities
TexasAverage opportunities
UtahAverage opportunities
VermontAverage opportunities
Virgin IslandsAbove average opportunities
VirginiaAverage opportunities
WashingtonAverage opportunities
West VirginiaAverage opportunities
WisconsinAverage opportunities
WyomingAverage opportunities

For detailed state-by-state info, see employment and wages external site from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

National Outlook

Bright
Nationwide, new job opportunities for cooks, restaurant are very likely in the future.