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          Wages for Waiters and Waitresses in TEXAS

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          Period          		 2025
          10% 25% Median 75% 90%
          United States Hourly $8.70 $13.34 $16.94 $22.65 $31.12
          Yearly $18,100 $27,750 $35,230 $47,110 $64,720
          Texas Hourly $8.21 $8.63 $11.18 $17.90 $22.88
          Yearly $17,070 $17,950 $23,240 $37,230 $47,590
          Waco, TX Metro Area Hourly $8.07 $8.45 $11.06 $17.72 $23.28
          Yearly $16,790 $17,570 $23,010 $36,870 $48,430
          Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX Metro Area Hourly $8.06 $8.38 $10.77 $17.13 $22.83
          Yearly $16,760 $17,420 $22,400 $35,620 $47,490
          El Paso, TX Metro Area Hourly $7.52 $7.82 $10.52 $16.74 $21.58
          Yearly $15,650 $16,270 $21,870 $34,820 $44,880
          Killeen-Temple, TX Metro Area Hourly $8.03 $8.34 $11.01 $17.48 $22.35
          Yearly $16,700 $17,340 $22,910 $36,360 $46,480
          Wichita Falls, TX Metro Area Hourly $7.87 $8.14 $11.05 $16.60 $21.70
          Yearly $16,370 $16,920 $22,980 $34,530 $45,140
          Longview, TX Metro Area Hourly $7.88 $8.26 $10.69 $17.08 $22.31
          Yearly $16,400 $17,190 $22,240 $35,520 $46,390
          Tyler, TX Metro Area Hourly $7.77 $8.14 $10.76 $16.95 $22.54
          Yearly $16,150 $16,940 $22,370 $35,260 $46,890
          Midland, TX Metro Area Hourly $8.56 $8.80 $11.39 $17.79 $23.34
          Yearly $17,810 $18,310 $23,700 $37,010 $48,550
          San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX Metro Area Hourly $8.21 $8.78 $13.51 $18.00 $22.98
          Yearly $17,070 $18,260 $28,110 $37,440 $47,800
          Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX Metro Area Hourly $8.70 $9.00 $13.10 $20.45 $27.76
          Yearly $18,100 $18,710 $27,260 $42,540 $57,750
          Amarillo, TX Metro Area Hourly $7.95 $8.38 $10.92 $17.09 $22.54
          Yearly $16,530 $17,420 $22,710 $35,550 $46,890
          Corpus Christi, TX Metro Area Hourly $7.93 $8.21 $10.97 $17.74 $22.99
          Yearly $16,500 $17,080 $22,820 $36,900 $47,810
          North Region of Texas Balance of State Hourly $8.19 $8.52 $10.65 $16.81 $22.36
          Yearly $17,020 $17,720 $22,150 $34,970 $46,500
          Border Region of Texas Balance of State Hourly $8.16 $8.43 $10.21 $17.05 $24.12
          Yearly $16,980 $17,540 $21,230 $35,460 $50,180
          College Station-Bryan, TX Metro Area Hourly $7.95 $8.30 $10.96 $17.31 $22.85
          Yearly $16,540 $17,270 $22,800 $36,000 $47,530
          Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metro Area Hourly $8.64 $8.90 $11.61 $17.92 $23.80
          Yearly $17,960 $18,520 $24,160 $37,280 $49,510
          Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX Metro Area Hourly $8.41 $8.59 $10.61 $17.97 $22.74
          Yearly $17,480 $17,870 $22,080 $37,390 $47,290
          Lubbock, TX Metro Area Hourly $7.83 $8.15 $10.85 $17.06 $22.42
          Yearly $16,290 $16,950 $22,560 $35,490 $46,630
          San Angelo, TX Metro Area Hourly $7.65 $7.96 $10.21 $15.44 $21.43
          Yearly $15,920 $16,550 $21,230 $32,120 $44,570
          Victoria, TX Metro Area Hourly $7.72 $7.97 $10.74 $17.58 $22.61
          Yearly $16,070 $16,580 $22,330 $36,560 $47,020
          Texarkana, TX-AR Metro Area Hourly $7.55 $8.01 $11.22 $15.72 $21.16
          Yearly $15,710 $16,670 $23,330 $32,700 $44,010
          Laredo, TX Metro Area Hourly $7.47 $7.66 $10.59 $17.35 $22.24
          Yearly $15,540 $15,940 $22,020 $36,090 $46,260
          Abilene, TX Metro Area Hourly $7.83 $8.18 $10.83 $17.36 $22.73
          Yearly $16,290 $17,010 $22,520 $36,100 $47,280
          Eastern Region of Texas Balance of State Hourly $8.13 $8.41 $10.72 $17.11 $22.72
          Yearly $16,900 $17,490 $22,290 $35,590 $47,260
          Hill Country Region of Texas Balance of State Hourly $8.34 $8.50 $11.49 $17.60 $22.76
          Yearly $17,350 $17,690 $23,900 $36,610 $47,350
          Odessa, TX Metro Area Hourly $8.31 $8.62 $10.87 $17.88 $22.85
          Yearly $17,290 $17,920 $22,600 $37,180 $47,540
          Sherman-Denison, TX Metro Area Hourly $8.11 $8.58 $12.64 $17.30 $21.89
          Yearly $16,860 $17,850 $26,290 $35,980 $45,520
          Northwestern Region of Texas Balance of State Hourly $8.24 $8.39 $10.64 $17.34 $23.39
          Yearly $17,150 $17,450 $22,120 $36,060 $48,650
          McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX Metro Area Hourly $7.42 $7.72 $9.93 $14.34 $21.26
          Yearly $15,430 $16,050 $20,650 $29,820 $44,210
          Brownsville-Harlingen, TX Metro Area Hourly $7.44 $7.75 $10.10 $16.37 $21.69
          Yearly $15,480 $16,110 $21,010 $34,040 $45,110
          Coastal Plains Region of Texas Balance of State Hourly $8.32 $8.55 $11.03 $17.18 $22.94
          Yearly $17,310 $17,780 $22,950 $35,730 $47,710
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