Waiters and Waitresses in Texas
SOC 35-3031 ยท Food Preparation and Serving Related
199,610Jobs in Texas
$29,750Mean annual wage
41st of 51Rank by mean annual wage among states with a published figure
| Measure | Annual wage | Hourly wage |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $17,070 | $8.21 |
| 25th percentile | $17,950 | $8.63 |
| Median (50th) | $23,240 | $11.18 |
| 75th percentile | $37,230 | $17.90 |
| 90th percentile | $47,590 | $22.88 |
| Mean | $29,750 | $14.30 |
Across 51 states with a published mean, the highest are Hawaii ($68,260), Washington ($60,590), District of Columbia (not a state) ($59,510); the lowest are Louisiana ($22,350), Mississippi ($24,680), Oklahoma ($25,870). Compare this occupation across states.
Compared with neighboring states
States that share a land border with Texas (states that touch only at a corner are not counted).
| State | Jobs | Mean annual wage | Median annual wage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas | 199,610 | $29,750 | $23,240 |
| Arkansas | 17,880 | $29,050 | $24,680 |
| Louisiana | 33,870 | $22,350 | $15,080 |
| New Mexico | 12,740 | $43,210 | $36,920 |
| Oklahoma | 27,000 | $25,870 | $17,910 |