Compare Bartenders & Cooks, Short Order District Of Columbia

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Salary

View the mid-level salary in both your current job and your selected occupation. (Annual salaries apply to people who work full-time year-round.)

Bartenders $35,900
Cooks, Short Order $37,900
skills & knowledge Gaps

These are areas where you might have skill gaps. People working in your selected job generally need higher levels in these skill and knowledge areas than people working in your current job.

Production and Processing Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Bartenders
Bartenders
Very Low
Production and Processing Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Cooks, Short Order
Cooks, Short Order
Medium

Production and Processing
Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods.

Typical Level Of Training

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Typical level Of training for Bartenders
Bartenders

No formal educational credential

Typical level Of training for Cooks, Short Order
Cooks, Short Order

No formal educational credential

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Licensing

Many states require licenses for certain jobs. See if your selected occupation requires a license and if so, follow the link to find information for your state.

Licensing for Bartenders
Bartenders

No license found in District of Columbia

Licensing for Cooks, Short Order
Cooks, Short Order

No license found in District of Columbia

Certification

Certifications help you get ahead or qualify for different jobs. You usually have to pass a test to earn one, and then you can show employers that you have the skills and knowledge needed to do well on the job.

Certification for Bartenders
Bartenders

2 related certifications

Certification for Cooks, Short Order
Cooks, Short Order

1 related certifications

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