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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 Cooks, Short Order in TEXAS

      Location Pay
      Period
      2023
      10% 25% Median 75% 90%
      United States Hourly $11.21 $13.67 $16.41 $18.39 $21.16
      Yearly $23,320 $28,430 $34,130 $38,240 $44,010
      Texas Hourly $10.66 $11.64 $13.71 $15.68 $17.59
      Yearly $22,180 $24,220 $28,520 $32,620 $36,580
      Midland, TX Metro Area Hourly $11.23 $13.68 $14.68 $16.07 $16.07
      Yearly $23,360 $28,450 $30,520 $33,430 $33,430
      Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX Metro Area Hourly $10.82 $11.43 $13.89 $15.00 $15.00
      Yearly $22,510 $23,780 $28,900 $31,200 $31,200
      Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metro Area Hourly $11.64 $12.56 $13.71 $17.59 $17.59
      Yearly $24,220 $26,120 $28,520 $36,580 $36,580
      Odessa, TX Metro Area Hourly $8.90 $11.86 $13.41 $14.90 $15.36
      Yearly $18,520 $24,680 $27,890 $30,990 $31,940
      Lubbock, TX Metro Area Hourly $10.23 $10.91 $13.26 $13.71 $15.51
      Yearly $21,280 $22,690 $27,580 $28,510 $32,260
      Wichita Falls, TX Metro Area Hourly $10.50 $11.20 $13.20 $13.39 $15.51
      Yearly $21,840 $23,290 $27,460 $27,860 $32,260
      San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX Metro Area Hourly $9.97 $11.08 $13.10 $14.50 $17.15
      Yearly $20,730 $23,050 $27,250 $30,160 $35,670
      Amarillo, TX Metro Area Hourly $10.57 $11.16 $12.96 $13.57 $14.02
      Yearly $21,980 $23,220 $26,960 $28,220 $29,160
      Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX Metro Area Hourly $9.09 $10.74 $12.88 $15.15 $16.98
      Yearly $18,910 $22,340 $26,790 $31,510 $35,320
      North Texas Region of Texas Balance of State Hourly $10.23 $11.26 $12.85 $15.54 $16.07
      Yearly $21,270 $23,420 $26,730 $32,310 $33,430
      Waco, TX Metro Area Hourly $10.87 $11.21 $12.49 $13.25 $14.00
      Yearly $22,610 $23,320 $25,980 $27,550 $29,120
      Austin-Round Rock, TX Metro Area Hourly $11.04 $11.04 $12.47 $13.93 $15.95
      Yearly $22,960 $22,960 $25,940 $28,970 $33,170
      Abilene, TX Metro Area Hourly $10.66 $10.83 $12.34 $13.16 $13.76
      Yearly $22,180 $22,520 $25,660 $27,370 $28,630
      West Texas Region of Texas Balance of State Hourly $10.24 $10.66 $12.31 $15.54 $16.07
      Yearly $21,290 $22,170 $25,610 $32,310 $33,430
      Big Thicket Region of Texas Balance of State Hourly $10.00 $10.23 $12.30 $13.94 $15.54
      Yearly $20,800 $21,270 $25,580 $28,990 $32,310
      Hill Country Region of Texas Balance of State Hourly $10.23 $10.66 $12.29 $14.20 $16.07
      Yearly $21,270 $22,180 $25,550 $29,530 $33,430
      Longview, TX Metro Area Hourly $9.74 $10.50 $11.95 $13.54 $13.74
      Yearly $20,260 $21,840 $24,850 $28,160 $28,570
      El Paso, TX Metro Area Hourly $9.93 $10.16 $11.83 $12.70 $13.21
      Yearly $20,650 $21,130 $24,610 $26,410 $27,480
      Coastal Plains Region of Texas Balance of State Hourly $10.17 $10.24 $11.25 $14.34 $16.07
      Yearly $21,160 $21,290 $23,400 $29,820 $33,430
      Brownsville-Harlingen, TX Metro Area Hourly $8.79 $9.97 $10.86 $12.77 $13.03
      Yearly $18,270 $20,740 $22,580 $26,560 $27,100
      McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX Metro Area Hourly $8.72 $9.50 $10.18 $12.38 $12.85
      Yearly $18,140 $19,760 $21,180 $25,740 $26,730
      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
      College Station-Bryan, TX Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
      Yearly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
      Corpus Christi, TX Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
      Yearly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
      Killeen-Temple, TX Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
      Yearly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
      Laredo, TX Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
      Yearly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
      San Angelo, TX Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
      Yearly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
      Sherman-Denison, TX Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
      Yearly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
      Texarkana, TX-AR Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
      Yearly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
      Tyler, TX Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
      Yearly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
      Victoria, TX Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
      Yearly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A