The median annual wage for Food Preparation Workers in Laredo, TX is $23,940 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $26,680.
Pay spans roughly $18,010 at the 10th percentile to $37,490 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $11.51 per hour. An estimated 1,040 people work as food preparation workers in Laredo, TX.
| Median (annual) | $23,940 |
| Mean (annual) | $26,680 |
| Median (hourly) | $11.51 |
| 10th percentile | $18,010 |
| 90th percentile | $37,490 |
| Employment | 1,040 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.