Buyers and Purchasing Agents Salary in Oxnard, CA

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

Median annual salary $76,930 +1.7% vs national
Median hourly $36.98
10th percentile $49,620
90th percentile $130,380
Employed locally 910
National median $75,650

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $49,620
    25th
    $61,210
    50th (median)
    $76,930
    75th
    $101,000
    90th
    $130,380

    Oxnard economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.60% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $107,327 2023 • Census ACS
    Buyers and Purchasing Agents salary vs area income 72% Median Buyers and Purchasing Agents salary is 28% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Buyers and Purchasing Agents

    Metro areaMedian salary
    District of Columbia $117,960
    Lexington Park, MD $105,810
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $103,560
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $102,140
    Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR $99,200
    Northeast Virginia nonmetropolitan area $99,200

    Nearby metros — Buyers and Purchasing Agents salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $102,140
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $93,320
    Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $84,680
    Salinas, CA $82,710
    Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $82,490
    San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA $81,630

    Related occupations in Oxnard, CA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Business Operations Specialists, All Other $84,850
    Accountants and Auditors $92,450
    Human Resources Specialists $78,910
    Management Analysts $102,730
    Project Management Specialists $101,590
    Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists $77,790

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Buyers and Purchasing Agents make per hour in Oxnard?

    The median hourly wage for Buyers and Purchasing Agents in Oxnard, CA is $36.98, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $63.78 or more per hour.

    Is Oxnard above or below average for Buyers and Purchasing Agents salaries?

    The median Buyers and Purchasing Agents salary in Oxnard, CA is 1.7% above the national median of $75,650. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Buyers and Purchasing Agents in Oxnard?

    Entry-level Buyers and Purchasing Agents (10th percentile) earn around $49,620 per year in Oxnard, CA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $61,210.