How much do Cooks, Restaurant make in San Angelo, TX?

Percentile spread

For Cooks, Restaurant, the published 10th percentile is $21,690 and the 90th percentile is $36,930. The difference is $15,240, which is 51.1% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $26,000 to the 75th at $34,510, covers $8,510.

The mean annual wage is $30,420, which sits above the median of $29,800. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The San Angelo, TX median is 20.3% lower than the national median of $37,390 for Cooks, Restaurant. In 2024 national prices the local median is $32,233, which is 13.8% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 14.3% lower than the Texas median of $34,760.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for San Angelo, TX is 92.453, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $29,800 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Cooks, Restaurant at $32,233 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

8 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Cooks, Restaurant. San Angelo, TX ranks 9th of 9 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

• Midland, TX is 93 miles away, with a median of $35,670 and employment of 900. That median is 19.7% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $37,240, against $32,233 here.
• Abilene, TX is 93 miles away, with a median of $30,180 and employment of 730. That median is 1.3% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $33,398, against $32,233 here.
• Odessa, TX is 116 miles away, with a median of $34,900 and employment of 840. That median is 17.1% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $37,169, against $32,233 here.

Employment share

Cooks, Restaurant accounts for 1.0% of wage-and-salary employment in San Angelo, TX (510 of 49,770). Nationally the occupation is 0.91% of employment (1,409,890 of 155,495,730). The local share is 1.13 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.