Food prep: Average Salary in Houston, TX, 2026

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How much does a Food prep make in Houston, TX?

$35,360/ Annual
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The average Food prep in Houston, TX is $35,360 per year or $17.89 per hour. Entry-level positions start at $31,200 per year, while most experienced workers make up to $54,075 per year.

Median$35,360

Low$31,200

High$54,075

Food prep: Average Salary in United States of America

Wyoming$39,975

Washington$39,433

California$39,082

Colorado$37,936

Hawaii$37,440

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Prepared Foods Cook / Food Production - Full Time

Whole Foods Market, Inc.Houston, TX, United States

Full-time

Provide exceptional customer service and address needs of customers in a timely and effective manner.Perform all duties related to food preparation and production, executes recipe production and sp... Show more

Prep Cook

YiaYia's Pappas Greek KitchenHouston, TX, US

Full-time +1

Now Interviewing Prep Cooks! We're a family owned and operated company, which means our core values have been passed down from generation to generation.We're constantly focused on innovation, atten... Show more

Prep Cook - Hiring Immediately

Mac Haik Restaurant GroupHouston, TX, United States

Full-time +1

The Prep Cook role is responsible for preparing ingredients, maintaining a clean and organized workspace, and supporting the culinary team to ensure smooth kitchen operations.This role reports to t... Show more

Prep Cook

Seasons 52Houston, TX, US

Full-time

For this position, pay will be variable by location.See additional job details and benefits below.Work in a team-oriented, high-volume, fast-paced, guest-centric environment to provide guests with... Show more