Full-service restaurant establishments, employment, and average weekly wages in the District of Columbia, San Francisco, and the Seattle MSA, 2010–2017

Full-service restaurant establishments
District of Columbia San Francisco Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue MSA
2010 718 1,586 3,025
2013 789 1,706 3,098
2017 914 1,758 3,567
Annual average change 2010–2017 3.9% 1.5% 2.6%
Annual average change 2013–2017 4.0% 0.8% 3.8%
Full-service restaurant employment
District of Columbia San Francisco Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue MSA
2010 19,525 28,193 54,402
2013 24,399 32,462 59,455
2017 28,266 36,558 67,802
Annual average change 2010–2017 6.4% 4.2% 3.5%
Annual average change 2013–2017 4.0% 3.2% 3.5%
Full-service restaurant average weekly wages
District of Columbia San Francisco Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue MSA
2010 $481 $470 $394
2013 $509 $519 $431
2017 $571 $643 $522
Annual average change 2010–2017 2.7% 5.3% 4.6%
Annual average change 2013–2017 3.0% 6.0% 5.3%

Note: Wages include base wages and tips.

Source: EPI analysis of Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2010–2017

View the underlying data on epi.org.