Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria Salary in Houston, TX

Estimates come from the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX metro area, the closest geography BLS publishes.

The median annual pay for Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria in Houston, TX is $35,660, 5% lower than the national median. BLS reports wages at the metro level, and Houston sits within the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX metro area, so this is the closest official estimate for the city.

Across the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX area, Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria pay runs from $24,750 to $45,810 a year, with about 4.9K people employed.

Median annual

$35,660

Median hourly

$17

Average annual

$35,500

Employed in metro

4.9K

Pay distribution

10th$24,750

25th$29,810

Median$35,660

75th$39,460

90th$45,810

Salary calculator

Pay amountPay period

Hours / weekWeeks / year

Hourly: $17.14
Daily: $137
Weekly: $686
Bi-weekly: $1,372
Monthly: $2,972
Annual: $35,660

$35,660 a year is around the 50th percentile for Cooks, Institution and Cafeterias in Houston, TX. The median is $35,660.

Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX
Percentile	Hourly	Annual
10th percentile	$11.90	$24,750
25th percentile	$14.30	$29,810
Median	$17.10	$35,660
75th percentile	$19.00	$39,460
90th percentile	$22.00	$45,810
Average (mean)	$17.10	$35,500
Employment	4,890 people

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