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Career Opportunities in Hospitality, Tourism, and Recreation The careers listed below connect directly to programs offered at Los Rios Community Colleges—helping you turn what you learn in class into real career opportunities in Greater Sacramento.
Projected Job Change 2024-2029
Annual Job Openings 2024-2029
Median Hourly Earnings
Median Annual Earnings
Career Pathway
Community College Occupations
Bright Outlook
2024 Jobs
Food Service and Hospitality
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First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers
7,689
8%
1,275
$22.31
$46,399
Food Service Managers
2,542
6%
325
$32.21
$67,001
*
Chefs and Head Cooks
1,642
8%
229
$29.11
$60,553
Dietary Services
Dietetic Technicians
454
6%
61
$21.19
$44,074
Food Science
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Food Science Technicians
209
6%
33
$28.87
$60,046
The careers below usually require a bachelor’s degree, but you don’t have to start at a university right away. Los Rios Community Colleges give you a strong foundation—and the chance to transfer to a four-year university to keep moving toward your career goals in Greater Sacramento.
Projected Job Change 2024-2029
Annual Job Openings 2024-2029
Median Hourly Earnings
Median Annual Earnings
Career Pathway
Bachelor Degree Occupations
Bright Outlook
2024 Jobs
Dietary Services
Dietitians and Nutritionists
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748
11%
67
$47.42
$98,638
Food Science
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Food Scientists and Technologists
127
5%
11
$39.26
$81,671
Source: Lightcast 2025.3 | Legend: Bright Outlook Occupation *
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