Archivists Salary in Oxnard, CA

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

Median annual salary $71,310 +15.8% vs national
Median hourly $34.29
10th percentile $38,690
90th percentile $131,440
Employed locally 40
National median $61,570

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $38,690
    25th
    $46,890
    50th (median)
    $71,310
    75th
    $124,700
    90th
    $131,440

    Oxnard economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.60% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $107,327 2023 • Census ACS
    Archivists salary vs area income 66% Median Archivists salary is 34% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Archivists

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $104,780
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $97,550
    District of Columbia $92,100
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $89,380
    New Mexico $83,770
    Maryland $75,330

    Nearby metros — Archivists salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $97,550
    Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $74,380
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $74,250
    Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA $72,790
    Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA $65,210
    Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN $64,000

    Related occupations in Oxnard, CA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary $46,920
    Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education $97,780
    Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $97,830
    Substitute Teachers, Short-Term $57,790
    Self-Enrichment Teachers $45,210
    Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education $43,690

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Archivists make per hour in Oxnard?

    The median hourly wage for Archivists in Oxnard, CA is $34.29, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $64.57 or more per hour.

    Is Oxnard above or below average for Archivists salaries?

    The median Archivists salary in Oxnard, CA is 15.8% above the national median of $61,570. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Archivists in Oxnard?

    Entry-level Archivists (10th percentile) earn around $38,690 per year in Oxnard, CA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $46,890.