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Texas Institution and Cafeteria Cooks: Schools and Careers

Career Information for Institution And Cafeteria Cooks in Texas

Fast Facts for Institution And Cafeteria Cooks in Texas

  • Cities with highest percentage of jobs relative to population: Sherman, Abilene, and Midland
  • Cities with lowest percentage of jobs relative to population: Houston, Dallas, and Austin
  • Cities with the highest absolute number of jobs: Houston, Dallas, and Fort Worth

Salaries for Institution And Cafeteria Cooks in Texas

  • Metro areas with the highest median salaries: Austin, Dallas, and Houston. (See table at bottom of page)

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Texas Cafeteria Cooking Schools

School NameCampusHighest AwardEnrolled
Alvin Community CollegeAlvinAssociate4,169
Austin Community College DistrictAustinAssociate33,508
Culinary Institute Alain and Marie LenotreHoustonAssociate108
Del Mar CollegeCorpus ChristiAssociate11,167
El Centro CollegeDallasAssociate6,680
El Paso Community CollegeEl PasoAssociate25,023
Galveston CollegeGalvestonAssociate2,044
Houston Community CollegeHoustonAssociate43,518
Lamar Institute of TechnologyBeaumontAssociate2,590
Lee CollegeBaytownAssociate5,856
Northeast Texas Community CollegeMount PleasantAssociate1,010
Odessa CollegeOdessaAssociate4,580
San Jacinto Community CollegePasadenaAssociate23,805
South Texas CollegeMcAllenBachelor19,827
St Philips CollegeSan AntonioAssociate9,256
Tarrant County CollegeFort WorthAssociate37,948
Texarkana CollegeTexarkanaAssociate4,439
Texas State Technical College HarlingenHarlingenAssociate4,957
Texas State Technical College WacoWacoAssociate4,210

Job Popularity in Metro Areas for Institution And Cafeteria Cooks

The map below shows job statistics for the career type by metro area, for Texas. A table below the map shows job popularity and salaries across the state.

Metro Areas Rated for Popularity (as of 2008) for:
Institution and Cafeteria Cooks

Listed below are metro areas ranked by the popularity of jobs for Institution and Cafeteria Cooks relative to the population of the city, as of 2008. Salary data was obtained from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

A Relative Popularity of 1.0 means that the city has an average number of the particular job, for its population, compared to the rest of the US. Higher numbers mean proportionally more jobs of that type.
Metro AreaJobsSalary
(2008)
Relative
Popularity

TEXAS

   
Sherman270$16,4403.3
Abilene290$17,3602.2
Midland290$20,3502
Amarillo430$18,6501.9
Victoria180$16,9301.8
McAllen900$20,0701.7
Beaumont600$20,0001.6
Brownsville460$18,6301.6
Waco340$17,6301.6
Wichita Falls190$17,8801.5
Laredo250$17,7601.4
Killeen350$18,8401.3
San Angelo100$19,2801.2
Lubbock330$20,4801.2
Longview240$16,8101.1
El Paso710$20,2301.1
Texarkana130$17,5001.1
Corpus Christi440$18,8901.1
College Station180$18,0801.1
Fort Worth2,120$20,0401
San Antonio1,910$20,0700.9
Odessa110$18,9200.9
Tyler170$19,1900.8
Austin1,280$22,8500.7
Dallas3,460$21,5200.7
Houston3,940$21,1600.6
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