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Wage information comes from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment Statistics Program. The OES is a semi-annual survey that provides wage and employment statistics for the nation, each state, and sub-state regions.

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      Wages for Chefs and Head Cooks in TEXAS

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      Period      		 2023
      10% 25% Median 75% 90%
      United States Hourly $17.33 $21.92 $28.33 $36.34 $45.14
      Yearly $36,040 $45,590 $58,920 $75,590 $93,900
      Texas Hourly $13.29 $17.55 $23.35 $30.05 $39.38
      Yearly $27,630 $36,500 $48,560 $62,510 $81,910
      Midland, TX Metro Area Hourly $14.61 $18.20 $25.52 $33.03 $41.33
      Yearly $30,380 $37,850 $53,070 $68,700 $85,970
      Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX Metro Area Hourly $17.52 $23.19 $24.92 $30.66 $42.73
      Yearly $36,430 $48,240 $51,830 $63,770 $88,870
      Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metro Area Hourly $10.93 $19.06 $24.16 $31.00 $42.94
      Yearly $22,730 $39,640 $50,260 $64,470 $89,300
      Austin-Round Rock, TX Metro Area Hourly $17.26 $21.63 $23.96 $35.64 $39.54
      Yearly $35,900 $44,990 $49,840 $74,140 $82,240
      Odessa, TX Metro Area Hourly $14.57 $17.77 $23.06 $31.09 $34.83
      Yearly $30,300 $36,960 $47,970 $64,670 $72,450
      Lubbock, TX Metro Area Hourly $13.40 $17.26 $22.55 $29.25 $37.16
      Yearly $27,860 $35,910 $46,890 $60,840 $77,300
      San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX Metro Area Hourly $13.29 $15.48 $22.44 $28.28 $40.55
      Yearly $27,630 $32,200 $46,670 $58,830 $84,350
      Amarillo, TX Metro Area Hourly $13.82 $16.72 $22.20 $25.98 $32.61
      Yearly $28,750 $34,770 $46,170 $54,030 $67,840
      Sherman-Denison, TX Metro Area Hourly $15.16 $16.85 $21.69 $27.64 $30.40
      Yearly $31,530 $35,040 $45,120 $57,490 $63,230
      College Station-Bryan, TX Metro Area Hourly $14.11 $15.84 $21.56 $29.70 $37.86
      Yearly $29,360 $32,950 $44,850 $61,770 $78,750
      Victoria, TX Metro Area Hourly $13.67 $16.70 $21.38 $25.31 $30.02
      Yearly $28,440 $34,740 $44,480 $52,640 $62,440
      McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX Metro Area Hourly $12.85 $17.94 $21.04 $24.18 $29.47
      Yearly $26,720 $37,320 $43,770 $50,280 $61,300
      Texarkana, TX-AR Metro Area Hourly $15.24 $15.70 $20.74 $29.06 $36.00
      Yearly $31,710 $32,650 $43,150 $60,450 $74,870
      Corpus Christi, TX Metro Area Hourly $13.83 $16.84 $20.62 $30.07 $34.21
      Yearly $28,770 $35,020 $42,890 $62,550 $71,150
      Big Thicket Region of Texas Balance of State Hourly $13.00 $15.24 $20.57 $23.26 $28.45
      Yearly $27,040 $31,700 $42,780 $48,380 $59,170
      Tyler, TX Metro Area Hourly $14.91 $14.91 $20.35 $27.32 $30.48
      Yearly $31,010 $31,010 $42,330 $56,820 $63,400
      Waco, TX Metro Area Hourly $13.68 $14.76 $20.30 $30.25 $38.61
      Yearly $28,460 $30,710 $42,230 $62,920 $80,310
      Longview, TX Metro Area Hourly $12.94 $16.38 $20.19 $22.60 $29.68
      Yearly $26,900 $34,060 $42,000 $47,000 $61,740
      Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX Metro Area Hourly $13.52 $17.12 $20.16 $30.64 $42.26
      Yearly $28,130 $35,610 $41,930 $63,740 $87,900
      Abilene, TX Metro Area Hourly $12.81 $15.57 $19.78 $25.55 $31.79
      Yearly $26,650 $32,380 $41,150 $53,150 $66,130
      Hill Country Region of Texas Balance of State Hourly $12.76 $13.82 $18.95 $27.60 $36.05
      Yearly $26,530 $28,750 $39,420 $57,400 $74,980
      Coastal Plains Region of Texas Balance of State Hourly $10.94 $15.52 $18.89 $29.66 $42.38
      Yearly $22,760 $32,290 $39,290 $61,700 $88,150
      Wichita Falls, TX Metro Area Hourly $12.61 $16.27 $18.86 $26.88 $31.97
      Yearly $26,230 $33,840 $39,230 $55,910 $66,510
      Laredo, TX Metro Area Hourly $12.77 $15.75 $18.69 $24.76 $28.99
      Yearly $26,560 $32,750 $38,880 $51,490 $60,300
      El Paso, TX Metro Area Hourly $12.47 $14.89 $17.99 $24.61 $31.28
      Yearly $25,950 $30,960 $37,420 $51,180 $65,060
      Brownsville-Harlingen, TX Metro Area Hourly $12.16 $14.22 $17.97 $21.23 $28.21
      Yearly $25,290 $29,570 $37,380 $44,160 $58,680
      San Angelo, TX Metro Area Hourly $10.60 $13.57 $16.62 $24.45 $33.49
      Yearly $22,040 $28,220 $34,570 $50,850 $69,650
      North Texas Region of Texas Balance of State Hourly $12.97 $13.82 $16.59 $21.12 $30.04
      Yearly $26,980 $28,750 $34,510 $43,930 $62,480
      West Texas Region of Texas Balance of State Hourly $13.82 $13.82 $15.88 $25.96 $32.76
      Yearly $28,750 $28,750 $33,030 $53,990 $68,140
      Killeen-Temple, TX Metro Area Hourly $9.29 $11.45 $14.47 $20.36 $27.83
      Yearly $19,320 $23,810 $30,100 $42,340 $57,890
      Border Region of Texas Balance of State Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
      Yearly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A