Chefs and Head Cooks salary in Abilene, TX
The median chefs and head cooks in Abilene, TX earns $47,840 a year, 23% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,385 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $28,860
- 25th percentile
- $35,540
- Median percentile
- $47,840
- 75th percentile
- $63,560
- 90th percentile
- $74,880
Based on 60 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.
What you keep
$40,619 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $47,840 |
| Federal income tax | −$3,561 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$3,660 |
| Texas income tax (approx.) | −$0 |
| Monthly take-home | $3,385 |
| Every two weeks | $1,562 |
Does it go far here?
$52,941Median pay in Abilene, TX is worth this at average US prices (local price level 90.4 vs 100).
34%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,141 a month, Census ACS).