The median annual wage for Chefs and Head Cooks in Texarkana, TX-AR is $39,360 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $46,570.
Pay spans roughly $28,320 at the 10th percentile to $74,760 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $18.92 per hour. An estimated 80 people work as chefs and head cooks in Texarkana, TX-AR.
| Median (annual) | $39,360 |
| Mean (annual) | $46,570 |
| Median (hourly) | $18.92 |
| 10th percentile | $28,320 |
| 90th percentile | $74,760 |
| Employment | 80 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.