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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, Restaurant in TEXAS

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      Location Pay
      Period      		 2023
      10% 25% Median 75% 90%
      United States Hourly $12.97 $14.36 $17.20 $19.06 $22.32
      AreaName Yearly $26,980 $29,860 $35,780 $39,630 $46,420
      Texas Hourly $10.91 $13.38 $14.71 $17.26 $18.17
      AreaName Yearly $22,690 $27,820 $30,600 $35,900 $37,790
      Austin-Round Rock, TX Metro Area Hourly $12.95 $14.30 $17.12 $18.06 $20.73
      AreaName Yearly $26,930 $29,730 $35,610 $37,570 $43,120
      Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metro Area Hourly $13.07 $14.27 $16.80 $17.60 $20.61
      AreaName Yearly $27,180 $29,690 $34,940 $36,610 $42,880
      Midland, TX Metro Area Hourly $11.43 $13.68 $16.29 $17.45 $19.47
      AreaName Yearly $23,770 $28,450 $33,880 $36,290 $40,500
      San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX Metro Area Hourly $10.97 $13.38 $14.60 $16.75 $18.16
      AreaName Yearly $22,820 $27,830 $30,370 $34,850 $37,760
      Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX Metro Area Hourly $11.61 $13.62 $14.48 $16.99 $17.68
      AreaName Yearly $24,140 $28,330 $30,120 $35,340 $36,770
      Odessa, TX Metro Area Hourly $10.89 $12.71 $14.02 $16.80 $18.82
      AreaName Yearly $22,650 $26,430 $29,160 $34,930 $39,140
      Corpus Christi, TX Metro Area Hourly $10.85 $12.87 $13.98 $16.32 $17.41
      AreaName Yearly $22,580 $26,770 $29,080 $33,940 $36,220
      College Station-Bryan, TX Metro Area Hourly $10.69 $12.13 $13.97 $16.10 $17.13
      AreaName Yearly $22,230 $25,230 $29,060 $33,480 $35,630
      Waco, TX Metro Area Hourly $10.67 $12.75 $13.97 $15.88 $16.99
      AreaName Yearly $22,200 $26,510 $29,060 $33,030 $35,330
      Sherman-Denison, TX Metro Area Hourly $10.56 $11.95 $13.90 $16.33 $17.29
      AreaName Yearly $21,960 $24,850 $28,910 $33,960 $35,970
      Tyler, TX Metro Area Hourly $10.73 $13.04 $13.90 $16.41 $16.89
      AreaName Yearly $22,320 $27,120 $28,920 $34,130 $35,120
      San Angelo, TX Metro Area Hourly $10.51 $11.57 $13.88 $16.01 $17.57
      AreaName Yearly $21,860 $24,060 $28,860 $33,290 $36,550
      Amarillo, TX Metro Area Hourly $10.63 $11.78 $13.83 $16.11 $17.09
      AreaName Yearly $22,100 $24,490 $28,770 $33,520 $35,550
      Lubbock, TX Metro Area Hourly $10.56 $11.28 $13.82 $15.15 $16.91
      AreaName Yearly $21,970 $23,470 $28,750 $31,500 $35,180
      West Texas Region of Texas Balance of State Hourly $10.24 $12.07 $13.82 $14.39 $16.89
      AreaName Yearly $21,300 $25,110 $28,740 $29,930 $35,130
      Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX Metro Area Hourly $10.47 $12.60 $13.81 $16.45 $17.28
      AreaName Yearly $21,770 $26,200 $28,710 $34,220 $35,940
      Hill Country Region of Texas Balance of State Hourly $10.46 $12.00 $13.76 $16.26 $17.41
      AreaName Yearly $21,760 $24,960 $28,620 $33,820 $36,220
      North Texas Region of Texas Balance of State Hourly $9.93 $10.96 $13.76 $14.42 $17.00
      AreaName Yearly $20,660 $22,810 $28,610 $30,000 $35,360
      Victoria, TX Metro Area Hourly $10.75 $11.37 $13.69 $15.13 $16.64
      AreaName Yearly $22,350 $23,660 $28,480 $31,470 $34,600
      Longview, TX Metro Area Hourly $10.13 $11.25 $13.67 $15.05 $17.02
      AreaName Yearly $21,070 $23,390 $28,420 $31,310 $35,400
      Killeen-Temple, TX Metro Area Hourly $10.74 $11.34 $13.65 $15.36 $16.80
      AreaName Yearly $22,330 $23,580 $28,400 $31,940 $34,950
      Wichita Falls, TX Metro Area Hourly $10.42 $11.05 $13.65 $14.63 $16.73
      AreaName Yearly $21,680 $22,990 $28,390 $30,440 $34,790
      Abilene, TX Metro Area Hourly $10.11 $11.20 $13.60 $14.79 $16.63
      AreaName Yearly $21,040 $23,300 $28,290 $30,760 $34,580
      Texarkana, TX-AR Metro Area Hourly $10.38 $11.52 $13.59 $14.59 $16.73
      AreaName Yearly $21,590 $23,950 $28,260 $30,360 $34,800
      Big Thicket Region of Texas Balance of State Hourly $10.45 $11.51 $13.58 $14.41 $16.67
      AreaName Yearly $21,730 $23,940 $28,250 $29,980 $34,680
      Border Region of Texas Balance of State Hourly $10.24 $10.85 $13.45 $14.04 $16.67
      AreaName Yearly $21,300 $22,560 $27,980 $29,190 $34,670
      Coastal Plains Region of Texas Balance of State Hourly $9.23 $10.94 $13.45 $14.25 $16.67
      AreaName Yearly $19,200 $22,750 $27,980 $29,650 $34,670
      McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX Metro Area Hourly $9.25 $10.72 $13.23 $14.12 $16.43
      AreaName Yearly $19,240 $22,310 $27,510 $29,370 $34,170
      Laredo, TX Metro Area Hourly $9.34 $10.59 $13.16 $14.00 $16.53
      AreaName Yearly $19,430 $22,030 $27,380 $29,130 $34,370
      El Paso, TX Metro Area Hourly $9.23 $10.72 $13.11 $13.97 $16.15
      AreaName Yearly $19,190 $22,290 $27,260 $29,060 $33,590
      Brownsville-Harlingen, TX Metro Area Hourly $9.22 $10.50 $12.54 $13.80 $16.13
      AreaName Yearly $19,170 $21,850 $26,080 $28,700 $33,540