--- title: "Cook Jobs in College Station, TX | Metaintro" canonical: "https://www.metaintro.com/jobs/cook/locations/college-station-tx" language: "en" author: "Metaintro" data_as_of: "2026-11-05T04:50:12.400Z" cite_as: "Metaintro job-market data. https://www.metaintro.com/jobs/cook/locations/college-station-tx" data: ["https://www.metaintro.com/jobs/cook/locations/college-station-tx/data.json"] --- Cook market brief · College Station, TX # Cook Jobs in College Station, TX 58 cook openings are live in the College Station, TX area from 30 employers, led by Compass Group, Sonic Management, and Wings N More Franchise Group. The middle half of posted salaries runs $28,340–$33,280 a year (median $32,032), from the 33% of listings that disclose pay. Data updated Nov 5, 2026 [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Cook+jobs+in+College+Station%2C+TX)[Browse all Cook markets](/jobs/cook) ## Role and market snapshot A quick read on demand before you open the live listings **Tracked jobs** : 58 : Live cook openings currently tracked in the College Station market. **Companies hiring** : 30 : Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view. **Median compensation** : $32,032 : 33% of listings provide usable compensation data. ## Market analysis Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings. Level mix ### Career ladder [Entry-level](/jobs/cook/locations/college-station-tx/entry-level)11 jobs Mid-level1 jobs Level coverage is 21%. Counts remain visible, but fit guidance stays withheld until at least 60% of listings have a reliable level signal. 30-day window ### Demand and salary Current jobs 58 Hiring employers 30 Salary coverage 33% Median experience 2.0 years Within this market ### Employer tier lens Startups & growing teams 24 10 companies · $32,032 median Established employers 8 6 companies Top of market 6 4 companies Coverage-gated ### Salary distribution P25 $28,340 P50 $32,032 P75 $33,280 P90 $35,568 Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay. Use Metaintro ### Turn this market signal into momentum Move from aggregate demand to the live roles hiring in this market now. - Open live cook listings in College Station - Compare the level mix before narrowing your search - Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Cook+jobs+in+College+Station%2C+TX)[Get started free](/signup) ## Turn this market brief into a live search. Use the signal The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare cook opportunities in College Station, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply. - 58 live roles tracked in this market. - 30 employers represented in the current window. - Market data refreshed Nov 5, 2026. [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Cook+jobs+in+College+Station%2C+TX)[Compare other markets](/jobs/cook) ## A practical market plan for Cook in College Station Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list. 1. 01Read the demand 58 cook openings across 30 employers establish the current College Station opportunity set. 2. 02Choose the right rung Use the live listings to calibrate title, scope, and experience expectations before applying. 3. 03Prioritize employers Compass Group is one of the most active visible employers, with 14 current openings in this market view. 4. 04Open the live roles 24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now. With Metaintro Keep market research, live opportunities, saved roles, and the evidence behind your applications moving in one focused loop. ## Where this market is hiring Move from the College Station market view into active employers and representative cook openings Employer activity · 30 companies ### Who is hiring in this market The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample. ![Compass Group logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2Fs2%2Ffavicons%3Fdomain%3Dcompassgroup.com%26sz%3D128) Compass GroupStartups & growing teams14Open roles Sonic ManagementEmployer profile6Open roles Wings N More Franchise GroupEmployer profile4Open roles Texas Roadhouse Management LLCEmployer profile3Open roles [Brinker InternationalTop of market2Open roles](/company/brinker-international)[![Chuy's logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmedia.chuys.com%2Fimages%2Fsite%2Ffavicon.ico) Chuy'sEstablished employers2Open roles](/company/chuy-s)[![Olive Garden logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmedia.olivegarden.com%2Fimages%2Fsite%2FOGlogo_updated.svg) Olive GardenTop of market2Open roles](/company/olive-garden) PLUNJStartups & growing teams2Open roles Live opportunity sample · 24 of 58 matches ### Representative openings Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data. [Line Cook - Brenham Chili'sLive roleBrinker InternationalBrenham, TexasPosted Nov 4, 2026](/job/line-cook-brenham-chilis-at-brinker-international-b02a3e43-5fa0-5aff-8cca-efe7f401f134)[Line Cook - College Station Chili'sLive roleBrinker InternationalCollege Station, TexasPosted Nov 4, 2026](/job/line-cook-college-station-chilis-at-brinker-international-28fcb3a8-30da-564f-860d-10ccc2349c6b)[Cook - PM ShiftEntry-levelPyramid AZB Management LLCCollege Station, Texas$29,120Posted Nov 1, 2026](/job/cook-pm-shift-at-pyramid-azb-management-llc-e377a047-1a79-5b73-a84b-cf41a551d909)[Dietary CookLive roleFive Points Nursing & Rehabilitation of College StationCollege Station, TexasPosted Oct 28, 2026](/job/dietary-cook-at-five-points-nursing-and-rehabilitation-of-college-4e7d2ed2-b79d-56f6-adc9-d8a8c9da1670)[CookLive roleIHOP 3024 BryanBryan, Texas$33,280Posted Oct 28, 2026](/job/cook-at-ihop-3024-bryan-e510442c-29a6-5f76-8581-1bcd7324e8f9)[CookLive rolehealthcare services companyBryan, TexasPosted Oct 27, 2026](/job/cook-at-healthcare-services-company-bf104b05-c8c5-54f4-85a1-31d72a9af932)[CookLive roleRegency Integrated Health ServicesBrenham, TexasPosted Oct 23, 2026](/job/cook-at-regency-integrated-health-services-a351fa75-5921-5835-82ae-7385e013f897)[Concessions Cook - Aggie HospitalityLive roleCompass GroupCollege Station, Texas$31,200Posted Oct 22, 2026](/job/concessions-cook-aggie-hospitality-at-compass-group-1ba6daca-2fc1-5952-b57a-866bd5cc2a58) #### More cook openings in College Station - [COOK (PART TIME) · Compass Group](/job/cook-part-time-at-compass-group-ea002bd5-d717-5307-a558-553d09f051e4) - [Brenham True TX BBQ - Food Production Cook - Part time · HEB](/job/brenham-true-tx-bbq-food-production-cook-part-time-at-heb-fe67d959-3ddc-5194-a3e6-19a19cb79376) - [Cook · Kruse Village](/job/cook-at-kruse-village-87635138-bec6-56f2-a8e2-50bc04ed6cf1) - [Line Cook · Landry's](/job/line-cook-at-landrys-b9fe080c-dfce-5e8a-ac90-713e34bef740) - [Cook · Sonic Management](/job/cook-at-sonic-management-6daf27a9-8b25-537f-924f-b400765cb33f) - [Cook · Sonic Management](/job/cook-at-sonic-management-52e683d0-003c-5870-bc78-cd142b498b9a) - [Cook · Sonic Management](/job/cook-at-sonic-management-1e45526f-23cb-5e0f-adfd-35a17fbfcac4) - [Cook · Sonic Management](/job/cook-at-sonic-management-20a04a4e-ccbd-5edc-8cc0-9007c74c66ca) - [Cook · Sonic Management](/job/cook-at-sonic-management-28b0539f-1a27-53f2-9b47-f019e5afd80e) - [Cook · Sonic Management](/job/cook-at-sonic-management-6579d1c5-4422-587e-8969-6c6d2996719a) - [Prep Cook · Olive Garden](/job/prep-cook-at-olive-garden-9ef6f031-15d3-5b49-90f3-1b2ef056c402) - [Line Cook/Prep Cook · Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen](/job/line-cook-prep-cook-at-cheddars-scratch-kitchen-548a92bb-4497-52a6-953f-fc1f8a7228fa) - [Line Cook · Olive Garden](/job/line-cook-at-olive-garden-bc3f1220-0b22-50ce-b751-63165d2882d5) - [Dietary Cook · Lampstand Nursing And Rehabilitation](/job/dietary-cook-at-lampstand-nursing-and-rehabilitation-d10fb011-de81-5387-a95b-92e3d693d1f8) - [Cook - BSWH Brenham · Aramark](/job/cook-bswh-brenham-at-aramark-810eb6ca-ae3d-598c-9c5c-efd809dfd3f0) - [Dietary Cook · Fortress Nursing and Rehabilitation](/job/dietary-cook-at-fortress-nursing-and-rehabilitation-bfd43eb2-1ae1-5b09-bb7d-a8e0647e43fc) [Explore all 58 matching jobs](/jobs/search?q=Cook+jobs+in+College+Station%2C+TX) ## Cook jobs in College Station: what applicants need to know Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice. 1. 01### How many cook jobs are open in College Station? Metaintro tracks 58 live cook openings from 30 employers in the College Station, TX area over the last 30 days. 2. 02### What do cook jobs in College Station pay? The median posted salary is $32,032 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $28,340 to $33,280. Based on the 33% of current listings that disclose pay. 3. 03### Which companies are hiring for cook jobs in College Station? Compass Group, Sonic Management, Wings N More Franchise Group, and Texas Roadhouse Management LLC have the most open cook roles here right now, out of 30 hiring employers. ## Continue with the next market signal Compare nearby cities, adjacent roles, and publishable level views without leaving the live jobs cluster Nearby cities Compare Cook demand around College Station. 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