Electricians pay range in Oxnard
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $47,070 a year or less, while the top 10% make $122,360 or more. The middle half of electricians in Oxnard earn between $58,670 and $85,400.
- $47K10th
- $59K25th
- $65KMedian
- $85K75th
- $122K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $77,740 | $6,478 | $37.38 |
| Median | $64,840 | $5,403 | $31.17 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $58,670 | $4,889 | $28.21 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $85,400 | $7,117 | $41.06 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Electricians pay in Oxnard vs. California and the U.S.
Electricians in Oxnard earn 9% less than the California average ($85,860) and 9% more than the U.S. average ($71,490). At the median the gap is +3% against the U.S. median of $63,190.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxnard | $77,740 | $64,840 | $47,070 | $122,360 | 1,160 |
| California | $85,860 | $76,160 | $46,800 | $140,340 | 73,310 |
| United States | $71,490 | $63,190 | $42,640 | $108,510 | 757,220 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Electricians salary after taxes in Oxnard
On the average salary of $77,740, a single filer in Oxnard takes home about $60,373 a year, or $5,031 a month and $2,322 every two weeks. Taxes take 22% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included.
Is Oxnard a good place for electricians? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Oxnard area are 11% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 110.5), so the average $77,740 buys what about $70,331 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.2 times the median wage of all jobs in Oxnard ($52,510). A typical home costs $883,047, or 11.4 years of this average salary before tax.
Electricians salary in other California cities
Oxnard ranks 20th of 25 California metro areas for this job; San Francisco pays the most ($103,690).
- San Francisco$103,690
- San Jose$99,650
- Hanford$92,270
- Vallejo$88,890
- Santa Rosa$86,020
- San Luis Obispo$84,200
- Modesto$83,790
- Napa$83,600
- Salinas$83,410
- Oxnard$77,740
Highest-paying cities for electricians
San Francisco, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($103,690).
- San Francisco, CA$103,690
- Mount Vernon, WA$103,040
- Portland, OR$103,030
- Albany, OR$100,180
- Seattle, WA$99,720
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Electricians salary in Oxnard: questions
How much do electricians make an hour in Oxnard?
$37.38 an hour on average, and $31.17 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level electricians salary in Oxnard?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $47,070 a year and the 25th percentile is $58,670, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the electricians take-home pay in Oxnard?
About $60,373 a year ($5,031 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $77,740. California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included.
Do electricians earn more in Oxnard than elsewhere?
The average here is 9% more than the U.S. average for this job ($71,490).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 47-2111; area Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA (37100). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.6%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.74, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.74).
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