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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

      Location Pay
      Period
      2023
      10% 25% Median 75% 90%
      United States Hourly $11.04 $13.42 $15.59 $17.68 $20.67
      Yearly $22,970 $27,920 $32,420 $36,780 $42,990
      Texas Hourly $10.57 $11.49 $13.89 $16.67 $18.02
      Yearly $21,990 $23,890 $28,890 $34,680 $37,480
      Austin-Round Rock, TX Metro Area Hourly $11.90 $13.94 $16.56 $18.12 $20.10
      Yearly $24,760 $29,000 $34,450 $37,700 $41,810
      San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX Metro Area Hourly $10.35 $12.69 $15.74 $17.32 $18.61
      Yearly $21,520 $26,390 $32,750 $36,030 $38,710
      Odessa, TX Metro Area Hourly $10.07 $11.79 $15.32 $16.19 $17.98
      Yearly $20,950 $24,510 $31,870 $33,660 $37,400
      Midland, TX Metro Area Hourly $10.56 $13.29 $14.45 $17.18 $19.06
      Yearly $21,960 $27,640 $30,050 $35,730 $39,630
      Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metro Area Hourly $11.49 $13.44 $14.42 $17.01 $18.36
      Yearly $23,890 $27,950 $30,000 $35,390 $38,190
      College Station-Bryan, TX Metro Area Hourly $9.08 $11.04 $14.04 $16.21 $17.71
      Yearly $18,880 $22,960 $29,210 $33,720 $36,850
      Killeen-Temple, TX Metro Area Hourly $9.36 $11.10 $13.76 $16.40 $17.63
      Yearly $19,460 $23,090 $28,620 $34,120 $36,670
      Waco, TX Metro Area Hourly $9.83 $11.88 $13.69 $16.07 $17.43
      Yearly $20,450 $24,710 $28,480 $33,420 $36,250
      Lubbock, TX Metro Area Hourly $9.41 $11.21 $13.47 $15.73 $16.94
      Yearly $19,570 $23,320 $28,020 $32,720 $35,240
      Sherman-Denison, TX Metro Area Hourly $9.31 $10.81 $13.44 $14.80 $17.23
      Yearly $19,350 $22,470 $27,940 $30,780 $35,830
      Victoria, TX Metro Area Hourly $9.29 $11.23 $13.41 $16.10 $16.96
      Yearly $19,320 $23,360 $27,900 $33,480 $35,270
      Corpus Christi, TX Metro Area Hourly $9.95 $11.73 $13.39 $16.44 $17.75
      Yearly $20,700 $24,390 $27,860 $34,180 $36,920
      Amarillo, TX Metro Area Hourly $9.37 $10.99 $13.33 $14.83 $16.98
      Yearly $19,500 $22,870 $27,720 $30,850 $35,310
      Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX Metro Area Hourly $9.60 $11.30 $13.28 $16.01 $17.22
      Yearly $19,970 $23,510 $27,610 $33,310 $35,820
      Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX Metro Area Hourly $10.76 $11.38 $13.28 $16.36 $17.48
      Yearly $22,380 $23,660 $27,620 $34,030 $36,360
      Texarkana, TX-AR Metro Area Hourly $9.19 $11.06 $13.24 $14.52 $17.42
      Yearly $19,100 $23,010 $27,550 $30,210 $36,240
      Big Thicket Region of Texas Balance of State Hourly $10.00 $10.97 $13.11 $14.56 $16.42
      Yearly $20,800 $22,820 $27,270 $30,290 $34,160
      Hill Country Region of Texas Balance of State Hourly $9.71 $10.11 $13.11 $14.82 $17.44
      Yearly $20,190 $21,040 $27,270 $30,830 $36,280
      West Texas Region of Texas Balance of State Hourly $10.00 $11.16 $13.10 $14.93 $16.55
      Yearly $20,790 $23,210 $27,250 $31,060 $34,430
      Abilene, TX Metro Area Hourly $8.72 $10.26 $13.02 $14.50 $17.04
      Yearly $18,140 $21,340 $27,070 $30,150 $35,450
      Coastal Plains Region of Texas Balance of State Hourly $9.61 $10.66 $13.01 $14.50 $17.29
      Yearly $19,990 $22,170 $27,070 $30,160 $35,960
      Tyler, TX Metro Area Hourly $9.35 $10.57 $12.95 $15.19 $16.85
      Yearly $19,460 $21,990 $26,940 $31,600 $35,050
      Longview, TX Metro Area Hourly $8.64 $10.29 $12.64 $14.33 $16.29
      Yearly $17,980 $21,410 $26,290 $29,810 $33,870
      San Angelo, TX Metro Area Hourly $8.58 $10.38 $12.62 $16.07 $17.68
      Yearly $17,850 $21,580 $26,250 $33,430 $36,770
      Wichita Falls, TX Metro Area Hourly $8.43 $10.42 $12.48 $14.54 $16.42
      Yearly $17,530 $21,670 $25,960 $30,240 $34,160
      Laredo, TX Metro Area Hourly $8.87 $10.39 $12.41 $16.20 $18.03
      Yearly $18,450 $21,620 $25,820 $33,690 $37,500
      North Texas Region of Texas Balance of State Hourly $10.45 $11.27 $12.15 $13.86 $16.33
      Yearly $21,740 $23,430 $25,270 $28,840 $33,960
      Border Region of Texas Balance of State Hourly $9.71 $10.82 $11.89 $15.22 $17.67
      Yearly $20,190 $22,500 $24,720 $31,660 $36,750
      El Paso, TX Metro Area Hourly $8.09 $10.06 $11.31 $13.69 $15.57
      Yearly $16,820 $20,920 $23,530 $28,480 $32,380
      McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX Metro Area Hourly $8.82 $10.41 $11.27 $14.36 $17.07
      Yearly $18,340 $21,640 $23,450 $29,870 $35,500
      Brownsville-Harlingen, TX Metro Area Hourly $8.62 $10.32 $11.00 $13.91 $17.02
      Yearly $17,930 $21,460 $22,880 $28,930 $35,400