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Physicists salary in Oxnard, CA

The median physicists in Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA earns $163,210 a year, 5% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $9,283 a month.

10th percentile
$100,480
25th percentile
$116,080
Median percentile
$163,210
75th percentile
$232,160
90th percentile
$239,930

Based on 50 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

$111,395 take-home a year
Gross pay$163,210
Federal income tax−$27,904
Social Security + Medicare−$12,486
California income tax (approx.)−$11,425
Monthly take-home$9,283
Every two weeks$4,284

Does it go far here?

$147,656Median pay in Oxnard, CA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 110.5 vs 100).
25%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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