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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

      Location Pay
      Period
      2024
      10% 25% Median 75% 90%
      United States Hourly $17.31 $22.94 $29.32 $36.92 $46.17
      Yearly $36,000 $47,710 $60,990 $76,790 $96,030
      Texas Hourly $14.44 $17.38 $24.54 $30.29 $41.45
      Yearly $30,030 $36,150 $51,050 $63,000 $86,210
      Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX Metro Area Hourly $17.41 $21.26 $26.87 $33.06 $44.60
      Yearly $36,210 $44,220 $55,900 $68,760 $92,760
      Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metro Area Hourly $17.23 $20.20 $26.82 $35.72 $47.43
      Yearly $35,830 $42,010 $55,790 $74,300 $98,660
      Midland, TX Metro Area Hourly $10.50 $15.27 $26.07 $29.77 $38.95
      Yearly $21,840 $31,760 $54,220 $61,930 $81,020
      Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX Metro Area Hourly $14.44 $17.74 $26.04 $30.86 $40.16
      Yearly $30,030 $36,900 $54,160 $64,190 $83,530
      Hill Country Region of Texas Balance of State Hourly $14.67 $17.89 $24.68 $28.67 $37.40
      Yearly $30,510 $37,210 $51,330 $59,640 $77,800
      Coastal Plains Region of Texas Balance of State Hourly $9.68 $16.52 $24.37 $28.12 $44.40
      Yearly $20,130 $34,360 $50,690 $58,490 $92,350
      Corpus Christi, TX Metro Area Hourly $15.22 $15.57 $24.04 $28.29 $35.93
      Yearly $31,660 $32,390 $49,990 $58,840 $74,730
      Amarillo, TX Metro Area Hourly $16.00 $18.10 $24.03 $30.10 $39.88
      Yearly $33,280 $37,640 $49,990 $62,600 $82,960
      San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX Metro Area Hourly $12.91 $17.07 $23.74 $29.63 $36.47
      Yearly $26,850 $35,510 $49,370 $61,630 $75,860
      Odessa, TX Metro Area Hourly $15.09 $16.28 $23.70 $29.64 $37.94
      Yearly $31,390 $33,850 $49,290 $61,660 $78,910
      Victoria, TX Metro Area Hourly $9.40 $15.21 $22.79 $28.40 $35.46
      Yearly $19,560 $31,640 $47,410 $59,080 $73,750
      Sherman-Denison, TX Metro Area Hourly $14.58 $15.34 $22.70 $24.58 $42.96
      Yearly $30,330 $31,910 $47,220 $51,120 $89,360
      Abilene, TX Metro Area Hourly $14.03 $15.26 $22.68 $27.42 $34.45
      Yearly $29,180 $31,730 $47,180 $57,030 $71,650
      San Angelo, TX Metro Area Hourly $9.19 $15.00 $22.28 $28.85 $38.76
      Yearly $19,120 $31,200 $46,340 $60,010 $80,620
      Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX Metro Area Hourly $9.80 $16.00 $22.11 $34.10 $44.47
      Yearly $20,390 $33,280 $45,980 $70,920 $92,500
      Waco, TX Metro Area Hourly $15.12 $15.35 $22.03 $28.53 $39.62
      Yearly $31,440 $31,930 $45,820 $59,340 $82,400
      Border Region of Texas Balance of State Hourly $14.51 $15.43 $21.39 $26.63 $36.87
      Yearly $30,180 $32,100 $44,490 $55,380 $76,680
      McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX Metro Area Hourly $14.05 $16.06 $20.74 $22.52 $30.84
      Yearly $29,220 $33,400 $43,150 $46,840 $64,150
      Eastern Region of Texas Balance of State Hourly $15.43 $15.43 $19.75 $24.65 $28.76
      Yearly $32,100 $32,100 $41,080 $51,270 $59,810
      Laredo, TX Metro Area Hourly $13.38 $16.55 $19.64 $24.07 $30.47
      Yearly $27,840 $34,420 $40,860 $50,060 $63,370
      Texarkana, TX-AR Metro Area Hourly $13.62 $15.95 $18.92 $30.77 $35.94
      Yearly $28,320 $33,180 $39,360 $64,000 $74,760
      Tyler, TX Metro Area Hourly $9.51 $15.17 $18.04 $26.88 $33.96
      Yearly $19,790 $31,560 $37,530 $55,900 $70,640
      College Station-Bryan, TX Metro Area Hourly $14.45 $16.82 $18.01 $27.94 $35.49
      Yearly $30,050 $34,980 $37,450 $58,120 $73,810
      North Region of Texas Balance of State Hourly $13.51 $15.79 $17.89 $24.68 $30.79
      Yearly $28,100 $32,850 $37,210 $51,330 $64,040
      Lubbock, TX Metro Area Hourly $12.95 $15.15 $17.87 $27.85 $38.69
      Yearly $26,930 $31,510 $37,160 $57,930 $80,480
      Brownsville-Harlingen, TX Metro Area Hourly $12.73 $14.27 $17.37 $23.87 $32.97
      Yearly $26,470 $29,670 $36,130 $49,660 $68,570
      Wichita Falls, TX Metro Area Hourly $9.20 $13.54 $17.29 $23.45 $32.86
      Yearly $19,140 $28,170 $35,960 $48,780 $68,350
      Longview, TX Metro Area Hourly $13.66 $15.02 $16.92 $23.65 $32.41
      Yearly $28,410 $31,240 $35,200 $49,190 $67,400
      El Paso, TX Metro Area Hourly $13.57 $14.60 $16.79 $26.24 $33.75
      Yearly $28,220 $30,380 $34,910 $54,590 $70,200
      Northwestern Region of Texas Balance of State Hourly $15.11 $15.43 $15.79 $24.65 $36.34
      Yearly $31,430 $32,100 $32,850 $51,270 $75,580
      Killeen-Temple, TX Metro Area Hourly $9.76 $12.03 $15.21 $23.25 $30.86
      Yearly $20,300 $25,020 $31,630 $48,360 $64,190
      Eagle Pass, TX Metro Area Hourly not available not available not available not available not available
      Yearly not available not available not available not available not available