Fast Food and Counter Workers Salary in North Region of Texas

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • North Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $22,540 -26% vs national
Median hourly $10.84
10th percentile $17,840
90th percentile $29,920
Employed locally 11,260
National median $30,480

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $17,840
    25th
    $21,470
    50th (median)
    $22,540
    75th
    $27,170
    90th
    $29,920

    Top-paying metros for Fast Food and Counter Workers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $42,660
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $40,470
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $38,310
    Napa, CA $38,270
    District of Columbia $38,240
    Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $38,090

    Related occupations in North Region of Texas

    OccupationMedian salary
    Waiters and Waitresses $23,240
    First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers $30,880
    Food Preparation Workers $26,130
    Cooks, Restaurant $29,390
    Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria $27,450
    Cooks, Fast Food $25,790

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Fast Food and Counter Workers make per hour in North Region of Texas?

    The median hourly wage for Fast Food and Counter Workers in North Region of Texas is $10.84, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $15.20 or more per hour.

    Is North Region of Texas above or below average for Fast Food and Counter Workers salaries?

    The median Fast Food and Counter Workers salary in North Region of Texas is 26% below the national median of $30,480. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Fast Food and Counter Workers in North Region of Texas?

    Entry-level Fast Food and Counter Workers (10th percentile) earn around $17,840 per year in North Region of Texas. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $21,470.