The median annual wage for Cooks, All Other in Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX is $29,830 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $39,420.
Pay spans roughly $26,180 at the 10th percentile to $83,120 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $14.34 per hour. An estimated 820 people work as cooks, all other in Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX.
| Median (annual) | $29,830 |
| Mean (annual) | $39,420 |
| Median (hourly) | $14.34 |
| 10th percentile | $26,180 |
| 90th percentile | $83,120 |
| Employment | 820 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.