Anthropologists and Archeologists Salary in Oxnard, CA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA

Median annual salary $63,290 -2.5% vs national
Median hourly $30.43
10th percentile $38,350
90th percentile $117,960
Employed locally 30
National median $64,910

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $38,350
    25th
    $53,430
    50th (median)
    $63,290
    75th
    $69,720
    90th
    $117,960

    Oxnard economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.60% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $107,327 2023 • Census ACS
    Anthropologists and Archeologists salary vs area income 59% Median Anthropologists and Archeologists salary is 41% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Anthropologists and Archeologists

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Massachusetts $106,540
    Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $104,640
    Anchorage, AK $101,070
    Alaska $92,870
    Nebraska $92,750
    Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area $92,620

    Nearby metros — Anthropologists and Archeologists salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $104,640
    San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR $85,870
    Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $84,360
    Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA $82,890
    Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $82,270
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $79,740

    Related occupations in Oxnard, CA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Biological Scientists, All Other $100,890
    Occupational Health and Safety Specialists $95,190
    Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists $125,690
    Clinical and Counseling Psychologists $93,470
    School Psychologists $122,970
    Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health $95,100

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Anthropologists and Archeologists make per hour in Oxnard?

    The median hourly wage for Anthropologists and Archeologists in Oxnard, CA is $30.43, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $52.70 or more per hour.

    Is Oxnard above or below average for Anthropologists and Archeologists salaries?

    The median Anthropologists and Archeologists salary in Oxnard, CA is 2.5% below the national median of $64,910. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Anthropologists and Archeologists in Oxnard?

    Entry-level Anthropologists and Archeologists (10th percentile) earn around $38,350 per year in Oxnard, CA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $53,430.