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Salary · Texas · BLS OEWS May 2024

Cooks, Short Order Salary in Texas

In Texas, cooks, short order earn a median of $28,770 per year.

Median (Texas)
$28,770
Bottom 10%
$22,790
Top 10%
$37,220
Employed in Texas
4,150

How Texas compares

Refit analysis ·In Texas, cooks, short order earn a median of $28,770 — 19% below the national median of $35,620. Locally the range runs $22,790 to $37,220. About 4,150 people hold this role in the state.
Refit analysis ·Texas ranks #42 of 53 states for cooks, short order pay — roughly the 21th percentile among states. That trails the top-paying state (Arizona, $46,240) by 61%. State employment of about 4,150 also shapes how competitive local openings are.

National benchmark

US median
$35,620
US bottom 10%
$23,770
US top 10%
$46,010

Skills that move pay in this role

  • Reading Comprehension
  • Active Listening
  • Speaking
  • Critical Thinking
  • Monitoring
  • Active Learning
  • Writing
  • Mathematics

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