The median annual wage for Chefs and Head Cooks in Longview, TX is $35,200 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $42,660.
Pay spans roughly $28,410 at the 10th percentile to $67,400 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $16.92 per hour. An estimated 90 people work as chefs and head cooks in Longview, TX.
| Median (annual) | $35,200 |
| Mean (annual) | $42,660 |
| Median (hourly) | $16.92 |
| 10th percentile | $28,410 |
| 90th percentile | $67,400 |
| Employment | 90 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.