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Dental Assistants salary in Oxnard, CA

The median dental assistants in Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA earns $58,930 a year, 23% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,784 a month.

10th percentile
$37,000
25th percentile
$48,390
Median percentile
$58,930
75th percentile
$61,500
90th percentile
$62,000

Based on 1,250 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$45,405 take-home a year
Gross pay$58,930
Federal income tax−$4,892
Social Security + Medicare−$4,508
California income tax (approx.)−$4,125
Monthly take-home$3,784
Every two weeks$1,746

Does it go far here?

$53,314Median pay in Oxnard, CA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 110.5 vs 100).
61%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($2,317 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Oxnard, CA

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$193,890
Lawyers$185,520
Architectural and Engineering Managers$179,760
Financial Managers$169,900
Marketing Managers$169,540
Pharmacists$160,430
Software Developers$159,430
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary$159,120

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