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Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop Counter Attendants in Texas

Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop Counter Attendants in Texas

Is Texas a good place for you to work as a Cafeteria, Food Concession, or Coffee Shop Counter Attendant?

17.3% Jobs Projection
$19,590 Median Salary
12,610 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop Counter Attendants in Texas are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop Counter Attendants in Texas is growing faster than average.

  • Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop Counter Attendants in Texas earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop Counter Attendants Work in Texas?

35,400 people worked as Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop Counter Attendants in 2018 in this state.

There were 42,200 Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop Counter Attendants employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 6,800 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 5,060 Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop Counter Attendants working in it, which means Texas has more Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop Counter Attendants than average.

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Job Projections for Texas

Jobs for Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop Counter Attendants in this state are growing at a rate of 17.3% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 4.6%.

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Texas Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates 12,610 annual job openings, and a total of 59,060 jobs for Texas Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop Counter Attendants in 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 113,200 annual jobs and 528,300 total jobs in 2026.

What do Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop Counter Attendants Make in Texas?

In 2018 wages for Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop Counter Attendants ranged from $16,420 to $29,060 with $19,590 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $7.9 to $13.97. The median hourly rate was $9.42.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $9.32 an hour.

The hourly rate grew by $0.10.

The median salary in Texas is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Texas Metros for Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop Counter Attendants

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop Counter Attendants.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX 10,100 $19,230
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX 9,220 $19,680
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX 3,390 $19,640
Austin-Round Rock, TX 2,720 $22,190
El Paso, TX 1,600 $18,640
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX 580 $18,820
Lubbock, TX 500 $20,380
Odessa, TX 440 $20,910
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX 430 $20,590
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX 340 $21,630
Waco, TX 290 $18,110
Midland, TX 280 $21,180
Tyler, TX 230 $18,760
Texarkana, TX-AR 210 $18,250
Wichita Falls, TX 160 $19,230
Corpus Christi, TX 160 $22,270
Amarillo, TX 140 $20,370
Longview, TX 140 $20,320
Sherman-Denison, TX 50 $17,990

Top States for Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop Counter Attendants Employment

View the list below to see where most Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop Counter Attendants work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
California 42,580 $25,380
New Jersey 35,460 $20,170
Texas 35,400 $19,590
Florida 33,980 $19,550
New York 28,040 $23,840
Massachusetts 21,330 $25,080
Illinois 18,400 $22,250
Ohio 16,450 $20,220
Tennessee 15,750 $18,480
Minnesota 14,340 $22,350
Washington 13,770 $25,460
Maryland 13,570 $22,050
Michigan 13,320 $21,270
Arizona 12,490 $24,530
Oregon 11,990 $24,420
Pennsylvania 10,710 $19,320
Virginia 9,660 $20,700
North Carolina 9,140 $19,570
Missouri 7,810 $20,120
Indiana 7,160 $18,720

Below are the states where Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop Counter Attendants get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
District of Columbia $28,910
Washington $25,460
California $25,380
Massachusetts $25,080
Arizona $24,530
Oregon $24,420
Nevada $24,190
Rhode Island $24,030
Vermont $24,010
Connecticut $23,960

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Occupation Texas Employment Total
Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers, Including Fast Food 389,740

References

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