The median annual wage for Cooks, Restaurant in Brownsville-Harlingen, TX is $27,640 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $27,520.
Pay spans roughly $19,510 at the 10th percentile to $35,280 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $13.29 per hour. An estimated 1,520 people work as cooks, restaurant in Brownsville-Harlingen, TX.
| Median (annual) | $27,640 |
| Mean (annual) | $27,520 |
| Median (hourly) | $13.29 |
| 10th percentile | $19,510 |
| 90th percentile | $35,280 |
| Employment | 1,520 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.