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          Current Employment for Waiters and Waitresses in UNITED STATES

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          Rank Region 2025 Employment
          1 United States 2,270,910
          2 California 229,970
          3 Florida 207,180
          4 Texas 199,610
          5 New York 142,940
          6 Pennsylvania 82,300
          7 Ohio 77,250
          8 Georgia 76,470
          9 Illinois 72,900
          10 North Carolina 71,940
          11 Michigan 65,090
          12 Virginia 59,370
          13 Arizona 55,950
          14 New Jersey 55,800
          15 Massachusetts 54,670
          16 Tennessee 52,120
          17 South Carolina 47,200
          18 Washington 45,400
          19 Indiana 43,620
          20 Nevada 42,520
          21 Missouri 41,640
          22 Colorado 40,680
          23 Maryland 38,120
          24 Minnesota 37,630
          25 Wisconsin 36,220
          26 Louisiana 33,870
          27 Alabama 28,760
          28 Kentucky 27,150
          29 Oklahoma 27,000
          30 Oregon 23,040
          31 Iowa 22,410
          32 Connecticut 22,370
          33 Kansas 19,480
          34 Arkansas 17,880
          35 Utah 17,790
          36 Mississippi 15,190
          37 Hawaii 14,090
          38 Nebraska 13,310
          39 New Mexico 12,740
          40 Puerto Rico 12,260
          41 District of Columbia 11,530
          42 Idaho 10,950
          43 Rhode Island 10,160
          44 New Hampshire 10,030
          45 Maine 9,090
          46 West Virginia 8,600
          47 Delaware 7,580
          48 South Dakota 7,350
          49 Montana 7,200
          50 North Dakota 5,250
          51 Vermont 4,040
          52 Alaska 3,830
          53 Wyoming 3,620
          54 Guam 1,550
          55 Virgin Islands 690
          56 American Samoa No Data Available
          57 Northern Mariana Islands No Data Available