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Chefs and Head Cooks Salary in San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX

The median annual wage for Chefs and Head Cooks in San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX is $49,370 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $50,280.

Pay spans roughly $26,850 at the 10th percentile to $75,860 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $23.74 per hour. An estimated 1,880 people work as chefs and head cooks in San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX.

Median (annual)$49,370
Mean (annual)$50,280
Median (hourly)$23.74
10th percentile$26,850
90th percentile$75,860
Employment1,880

Updated 2026-07-23.

Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.