Food Preparation Workers Salary in Victoria, TX

Food Preparation Workers pay range in Victoria

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $20,190 a year or less, while the top 10% make $37,910 or more. The middle half of food preparation workers in Victoria earn between $22,870 and $36,650.

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

Food Preparation Workers salary after taxes in Victoria

On the average salary of $29,440, a single filer in Victoria takes home about $25,835 a year, or $2,153 a month and $994 every two weeks. Taxes take 12% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.

Is Victoria a good place for food preparation workers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Victoria area are 10% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 89.8), so the average $29,440 buys what about $32,770 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.6 times the median wage of all jobs in Victoria ($43,050). A typical home costs $224,479, or 7.6 years of this average salary before tax.

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Food Preparation Workers salary in other Texas cities

Victoria ranks 15th of 26 Texas metro areas for this job; Austin pays the most ($34,550).

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Highest-paying cities for food preparation workers

Kahului, HI pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($48,150).

Food Preparation Workers salary by city

Related jobs in Victoria

• Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria$30,200 a year
• Cooks, Restaurant$29,760 a year
• First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers$36,290 a year
• Waiters and Waitresses$27,770 a year
• Dishwashers$25,980 a year
• Bartenders$25,650 a year
• Fast Food and Counter Workers$25,630 a year
• Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop$25,130 a year

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