Food Preparation Workers salary in Texarkana, TX
The median food preparation workers in Texarkana, TX-AR earns $27,290 a year, 23% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,007 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $21,580
- 25th percentile
- $24,030
- Median percentile
- $27,290
- 75th percentile
- $29,660
- 90th percentile
- $35,600
Based on 310 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
$24,083 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $27,290 |
| Federal income tax | −$1,119 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$2,088 |
| Texas income tax (approx.) | −$0 |
| Monthly take-home | $2,007 |
| Every two weeks | $926 |
Does it go far here?
$32,483Median pay in Texarkana, TX is worth this at average US prices (local price level 84.0 vs 100).
47%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($950 a month, Census ACS).
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