Texas

Cooks, Fast Food Salary in Texas

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025

Mean Annual
$29,680
-8.3% vs national
Hourly Wage
$14.27
 
10th Percentile
$20,800
Entry level
90th Percentile
$39,140
Senior level
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Salary Range

Cooks, Fast Foods in Texas earn between $20,800 and $39,140, with a mean of $29,680. The national average for this role is $32,350.

$29,680 mean
10th Percentile$20,80090th Percentile$39,140

How Texas Compares

LocationMean Salary
Texas$29,680
National Average$32,350
District of Columbia$43,710
Hawaii$41,670
California$41,490
Washington$41,420
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Data Source

Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2025. Texas. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.