Combined Food Preparation and Serving Worker, Including Fast Food Salary in Dallas-Plano-Irving, Texas

The annual salary statistics of combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food in Dallas-Plano-Irving, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food in Dallas-Plano-Irving is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers, Including Fast Food in Dallas-Plano-Irving, Texas

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$16,350
25th Percentile Wage
$17,380
50th Percentile Wage
$19,110
75th Percentile Wage
$22,370
90th Percentile Wage
$26,240

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food in Dallas-Plano-Irving, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $26,240. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $19,110. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $16,350.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$19,110
0.89% 6.80%
2016
$18,940
3.80% -
2015
$18,220
0.71% -
2014
$18,090
1.00% -
2013
$17,910
0.56% -
2012
$17,810
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Table 2. Compare Combined Food Preparation and Serving Worker, Including Fast Food Salary in Dallas-Plano-Irving with Other Texas Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $19,110 in Dallas-Plano-Irving is in the middle of salary range for combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food in Dallas-Plano-Irving is 19.7 percent (19.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Odessa and 4.1 percent (4.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying El Paso.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Odessa
$23,790
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos
$22,390
Midland
$20,640
San Antonio-New Braunfels
$20,490
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington
$19,820
Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown
$19,590
Amarillo
$19,560
Sherman-Denison
$19,490
Texarkana-Texarkana
$19,470
Central Texas nonmetropolitan area
$19,400
San Angelo
$19,350
Northwestern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$19,240
Abilene
$19,230
Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood
$19,220
Waco
$19,200
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission
$19,150
Dallas-Plano-Irving
$19,110
Corpus Christi
$19,050
College Station-Bryan
$19,040
Victoria
$19,020
Tyler
$18,940
Eastern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$18,870
Brownsville-Harlingen
$18,850
Gulf Coast Texas nonmetropolitan area
$18,760
Longview
$18,720
Wichita Falls
$18,710
Lubbock
$18,560
Southern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$18,530
Fort Worth-Arlington
$18,530
North Central Texas nonmetropolitan area
$18,500
Beaumont-Port Arthur
$18,470
Laredo
$18,410
El Paso
$18,330