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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 Food Preparation Workers in TEXAS

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      Period      		 2024
      10% 25% Median 75% 90%
      United States Hourly $11.29 $13.82 $16.45 $18.05 $21.28
      Yearly $23,490 $28,740 $34,220 $37,540 $44,260
      Texas Hourly $10.60 $11.86 $13.78 $17.07 $18.68
      Yearly $22,040 $24,680 $28,660 $35,510 $38,860
      Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX Metro Area Hourly $12.65 $13.22 $16.01 $17.92 $20.69
      Yearly $26,310 $27,490 $33,310 $37,270 $43,040
      Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metro Area Hourly $12.00 $12.99 $14.54 $17.26 $18.61
      Yearly $24,960 $27,010 $30,250 $35,890 $38,710
      Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX Metro Area Hourly $11.38 $12.74 $14.31 $17.76 $18.83
      Yearly $23,680 $26,510 $29,770 $36,950 $39,170
      Midland, TX Metro Area Hourly $10.94 $12.85 $14.24 $17.60 $19.12
      Yearly $22,760 $26,730 $29,620 $36,610 $39,770
      San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX Metro Area Hourly $10.35 $12.64 $14.22 $17.77 $19.39
      Yearly $21,530 $26,300 $29,570 $36,950 $40,340
      Sherman-Denison, TX Metro Area Hourly $10.20 $11.17 $13.56 $14.12 $16.92
      Yearly $21,210 $23,240 $28,190 $29,370 $35,200
      Odessa, TX Metro Area Hourly $10.23 $11.45 $13.45 $16.10 $17.91
      Yearly $21,280 $23,810 $27,970 $33,490 $37,240
      Waco, TX Metro Area Hourly $10.22 $11.27 $13.39 $14.92 $17.71
      Yearly $21,260 $23,450 $27,840 $31,040 $36,850
      Eastern Region of Texas Balance of State Hourly $10.09 $11.27 $13.31 $14.65 $16.99
      Yearly $20,980 $23,440 $27,690 $30,470 $35,350
      Hill Country Region of Texas Balance of State Hourly $9.63 $11.23 $13.21 $15.88 $18.64
      Yearly $20,030 $23,360 $27,490 $33,030 $38,760
      Corpus Christi, TX Metro Area Hourly $10.00 $10.82 $13.08 $15.70 $17.87
      Yearly $20,810 $22,500 $27,210 $32,660 $37,170
      Killeen-Temple, TX Metro Area Hourly $10.22 $10.77 $12.99 $16.14 $17.82
      Yearly $21,260 $22,400 $27,020 $33,560 $37,070
      San Angelo, TX Metro Area Hourly $8.89 $10.68 $12.98 $13.64 $17.82
      Yearly $18,480 $22,210 $27,000 $28,360 $37,060
      Northwestern Region of Texas Balance of State Hourly $9.08 $11.01 $12.96 $14.80 $17.03
      Yearly $18,890 $22,900 $26,950 $30,780 $35,430
      Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX Metro Area Hourly $9.20 $11.07 $12.94 $14.85 $17.64
      Yearly $19,130 $23,030 $26,910 $30,890 $36,680
      College Station-Bryan, TX Metro Area Hourly $9.53 $11.15 $12.94 $16.54 $17.57
      Yearly $19,820 $23,200 $26,920 $34,410 $36,540
      Amarillo, TX Metro Area Hourly $8.95 $10.89 $12.78 $14.40 $17.10
      Yearly $18,620 $22,660 $26,570 $29,950 $35,570
      Abilene, TX Metro Area Hourly $9.30 $10.78 $12.77 $15.23 $17.78
      Yearly $19,350 $22,430 $26,560 $31,680 $36,990
      Victoria, TX Metro Area Hourly $10.53 $11.06 $12.76 $15.04 $17.76
      Yearly $21,910 $23,010 $26,550 $31,290 $36,930
      Lubbock, TX Metro Area Hourly $8.71 $10.67 $12.58 $14.28 $17.11
      Yearly $18,120 $22,190 $26,170 $29,700 $35,590
      Wichita Falls, TX Metro Area Hourly $8.64 $10.67 $12.57 $15.96 $16.89
      Yearly $17,960 $22,200 $26,140 $33,190 $35,130
      North Region of Texas Balance of State Hourly $10.00 $11.29 $12.56 $14.07 $16.89
      Yearly $20,800 $23,490 $26,130 $29,270 $35,120
      Tyler, TX Metro Area Hourly $8.93 $10.85 $12.03 $13.90 $17.02
      Yearly $18,570 $22,560 $25,020 $28,900 $35,410
      Border Region of Texas Balance of State Hourly $9.77 $11.21 $11.94 $14.30 $17.92
      Yearly $20,310 $23,310 $24,830 $29,740 $37,270
      Coastal Plains Region of Texas Balance of State Hourly $10.02 $11.24 $11.65 $14.03 $17.65
      Yearly $20,850 $23,390 $24,240 $29,170 $36,720
      Longview, TX Metro Area Hourly $9.24 $10.79 $11.58 $13.50 $17.05
      Yearly $19,220 $22,430 $24,080 $28,080 $35,470
      El Paso, TX Metro Area Hourly $8.86 $10.53 $11.53 $13.52 $16.47
      Yearly $18,440 $21,890 $23,980 $28,120 $34,250
      Laredo, TX Metro Area Hourly $8.66 $10.24 $11.51 $15.31 $18.02
      Yearly $18,010 $21,290 $23,940 $31,840 $37,490
      McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX Metro Area Hourly $8.64 $10.42 $11.45 $13.64 $17.56
      Yearly $17,970 $21,670 $23,810 $28,380 $36,520
      Texarkana, TX-AR Metro Area Hourly $8.47 $10.15 $11.33 $13.07 $14.59
      Yearly $17,620 $21,100 $23,570 $27,190 $30,340
      Brownsville-Harlingen, TX Metro Area Hourly $8.99 $10.53 $11.16 $12.80 $16.33
      Yearly $18,700 $21,900 $23,220 $26,620 $33,970
      Eagle Pass, TX Metro Area Hourly $8.76 $10.51 $10.90 $12.71 $17.70
      Yearly $18,230 $21,870 $22,660 $26,430 $36,810