Texas

Cooks, Short Order Salary in Texas

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025

Mean Annual
$27,610
-23.9% vs national
Hourly Wage
$13.28
 
10th Percentile
$21,850
Entry level
90th Percentile
$36,320
Senior level
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Salary Range

Cooks, Short Orders in Texas earn between $21,850 and $36,320, with a mean of $27,610. The national average for this role is $36,297.

$27,610 mean
10th Percentile$21,85090th Percentile$36,320

How Texas Compares

LocationMean Salary
Texas$27,610
National Average$36,297
Hawaii$44,930
Colorado$44,170
Washington$43,990
Rhode Island$43,410
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Data Source

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