--- title: "Cook Jobs in El Paso, TX | Metaintro" canonical: "https://www.metaintro.com/jobs/cook/locations/el-paso-tx" language: "en" author: "Metaintro" data_as_of: "2026-11-04T04:50:12.501Z" cite_as: "Metaintro job-market data. https://www.metaintro.com/jobs/cook/locations/el-paso-tx" data: ["https://www.metaintro.com/jobs/cook/locations/el-paso-tx/data.json"] --- Cook market brief · El Paso, TX # Cook Jobs in El Paso, TX 173 cook openings are live in the El Paso, TX area from 43 employers, led by Triple A Restaurants Inc, El Paso China Town LLC, and Merritt Restaurant Group. The middle half of posted salaries runs $21,060–$29,120 a year (median $26,000), from the 34% of listings that disclose pay. Data updated Nov 4, 2026 [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Cook+jobs+in+El+Paso%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** : 173 : Live cook openings currently tracked in the El Paso market. **Companies hiring** : 43 : Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view. **Median compensation** : $26,000 : 34% 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/el-paso-tx/entry-level)11 jobs Level coverage is 6%. 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 173 Hiring employers 43 Salary coverage 34% Median experience 1.0 years Within this market ### Employer tier lens Startups & growing teams 108 20 companies · $24,960 median Top of market 20 7 companies Established employers 13 7 companies Coverage-gated ### Salary distribution P25 $21,060 P50 $26,000 P75 $29,120 P90 $36,566 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 El Paso - 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+El+Paso%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 El Paso, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply. - 173 live roles tracked in this market. - 43 employers represented in the current window. - Market data refreshed Nov 4, 2026. [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Cook+jobs+in+El+Paso%2C+TX)[Compare other markets](/jobs/cook) ## A practical market plan for Cook in El Paso Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list. 1. 01Read the demand 173 cook openings across 43 employers establish the current El Paso opportunity set. 2. 02Choose the right rung Use the live listings to calibrate title, scope, and experience expectations before applying. 3. 03Prioritize employers Triple A Restaurants Inc is one of the most active visible employers, with 34 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 El Paso market view into active employers and representative cook openings Employer activity · 43 companies ### Who is hiring in this market The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample. Triple A Restaurants IncStartups & growing teams34Open roles El Paso China Town LLCStartups & growing teams19Open roles Merritt Restaurant GroupEmployer profile17Open roles Aki SushiStartups & growing teams11Open roles [![Olive Garden logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmedia.olivegarden.com%2Fimages%2Fsite%2FOGlogo_updated.svg) Olive GardenTop of market10Open roles](/company/olive-garden)[![WKS Restaurant Group logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Ficons.duckduckgo.com%2Fip3%2Fwksusa.com.ico&sig=huZ3pIHh5U-NL9EzRID4HlsP8G_gcEiftDHR80lqWGg) WKS Restaurant GroupStartups & growing teams9Open roles](/company/wks-restaurant-group) Neighbor GoodStartups & growing teams7Open roles ![Compass Group logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2Fs2%2Ffavicons%3Fdomain%3Dcompassgroup.com%26sz%3D128) Compass GroupStartups & growing teams5Open roles Live opportunity sample · 24 of 173 matches ### Representative openings Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data. [Hospital Cook PRN | El Paso RehabLive rolePAM HealthEl Paso, TexasPosted Nov 2, 2026](/job/hospital-cook-prn-el-paso-rehab-at-pam-health-0df906d4-fe6a-50ad-aeea-0d98b8fb8b8b)[Line/Prep CookLive roleTriple A Restaurants IncEl Paso, TexasPosted Nov 2, 2026](/job/line-prep-cook-at-triple-a-restaurants-inc-b218c697-91c1-5a55-b6c9-3f6beed6d3d4)[Child Nutrition CookEntry-levelYsleta Independent School DistrictEl Paso, TexasPosted Oct 30, 2026](/job/child-nutrition-cook-at-ysleta-independent-school-district-892d4865-9ab0-5be0-baea-78304733d662)[Cook 2Live roleBCIEl Paso, Texas$38,064Posted Oct 29, 2026](/job/cook-2-at-bci-990d331f-112c-575e-8608-539f747c1b1c)[Child Nutrition CookEntry-levelYsleta Independent School DistrictEl Paso, TexasPosted Oct 29, 2026](/job/child-nutrition-cook-at-ysleta-independent-school-district-41fe91eb-bd04-5981-9a6d-2525e39a8d28)[Line CookLive roleFlix BrewhouseEl Paso, Texas$29,120Posted Oct 29, 2026](/job/line-cook-at-flix-brewhouse-ba4249a9-59b5-57ef-a05a-d4fcf8301863)[Black Bear CookLive roleTravelCenters of AmericaEl Paso, TexasPosted Oct 29, 2026](/job/black-bear-cook-at-travelcenters-of-america-5b630df1-944b-5b35-9e09-8606e0f478d2)[Dietary CookLive roleOasis Nursing & RehabEl Paso, TexasPosted Oct 29, 2026](/job/dietary-cook-at-oasis-nursing-and-rehab-e3e9db40-3b61-56bc-ac67-f57f2be68ea2) #### More cook openings in El Paso - [COOK SUPERVISOR (FULL TIME) · Compass Group](/job/cook-supervisor-full-time-at-compass-group-4fdbd6ac-54dd-579d-90ca-da7eec814147) - [Child Nutrition Cook · Ysleta Independent School District](/job/child-nutrition-cook-at-ysleta-independent-school-district-7ae5935e-81ef-5dac-9497-b7d443b5d7d4) - [Dietary and Food Cook · Sevita](/job/dietary-and-food-cook-at-sevita-3ddb8a1c-a1f3-5e96-93a8-3d3f04d52167) - [Cook · SWXC Sunland](/job/cook-at-swxc-sunland-75bc3b8b-b6e7-53d0-95e1-d6991d84809c) - [Cook · SWXC Sunland](/job/cook-at-swxc-sunland-f354941c-c74f-569a-810f-ac1964cdbd84) - [Cook · IHOP 3012 El Paso](/job/cook-at-ihop-3012-el-paso-4293011c-b614-59e2-b74d-49c9bbac770e) - [Cook · IHOP 3012 El Paso](/job/cook-at-ihop-3012-el-paso-fa8ea8d8-510c-5356-9939-c4023ed79888) - [Cook · healthcare services company](/job/cook-at-healthcare-services-company-83b67159-1ca5-57f7-a93e-bfd75aad1890) - [Executive Chef · Ruth’s Chris Steak House](/job/executive-chef-at-ruths-chris-steak-house-f3295a49-83da-5a89-b483-e55bf2d990be) - [Line/Prep Cook · Triple A Restaurants Inc](/job/line-prep-cook-at-triple-a-restaurants-inc-58f15f3b-bba8-5bd4-a4a4-7e0d091906a2) - [COOK (FULL TIME AND PART TIME) · Compass Group](/job/cook-full-time-and-part-time-at-compass-group-2f0a3da6-f6fa-5523-ba58-864c22aca7f8) - [Line/Prep Cook · Triple A Restaurants Inc](/job/line-prep-cook-at-triple-a-restaurants-inc-08ac396a-71a1-5c05-a1dd-07780aa02b4b) - [Line/Prep Cook · Triple A Restaurants Inc](/job/line-prep-cook-at-triple-a-restaurants-inc-3a812d7e-156a-548b-9454-8f2f1ad11c42) - [Cook · Merritt Restaurant Group](/job/cook-at-merritt-restaurant-group-74c724f2-ee97-57d3-8f44-f89ae7d9a9c6) - [Cook · Merritt Restaurant Group](/job/cook-at-merritt-restaurant-group-875d0753-def9-5ef6-bd34-8304e8e7ddeb) - [Cook · Merritt Restaurant Group](/job/cook-at-merritt-restaurant-group-d9573d1b-9048-5a7e-97b7-4138c98f6a24) [Explore all 173 matching jobs](/jobs/search?q=Cook+jobs+in+El+Paso%2C+TX) ## Cook jobs in El Paso: 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 El Paso? Metaintro tracks 173 live cook openings from 43 employers in the El Paso, TX area over the last 30 days. 2. 02### What do cook jobs in El Paso pay? The median posted salary is $26,000 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $21,060 to $29,120. Based on the 34% of current listings that disclose pay. 3. 03### Which companies are hiring for cook jobs in El Paso? Triple A Restaurants Inc, El Paso China Town LLC, Merritt Restaurant Group, and Aki Sushi have the most open cook roles here right now, out of 43 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 El Paso. [Las Cruces, NM](/jobs/cook/locations/las-cruces-nm) Related roles See adjacent role demand in the El Paso market. 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