Electrical Engineers Salary in Oxnard, CA

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

Median annual salary $126,820 +13.3% vs national
Median hourly $60.97
10th percentile $80,480
90th percentile $174,610
Employed locally 460
National median $111,910

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $80,480
    25th
    $97,430
    50th (median)
    $126,820
    75th
    $156,310
    90th
    $174,610

    Oxnard economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.60% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $107,327 2023 • Census ACS
    Electrical Engineers salary vs area income 118% Median Electrical Engineers salary is 18% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Electrical Engineers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $186,920
    Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA $167,010
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $163,840
    Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $156,670
    Manchester-Nashua, NH $151,040
    North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area $150,670

    Nearby metros — Electrical Engineers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $186,920
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $163,840
    North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area $150,670
    California $140,360
    Vallejo, CA $139,840
    Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $134,900

    Related occupations in Oxnard, CA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Mechanical Engineers $110,300
    Electronics Engineers, Except Computer $143,790
    Civil Engineers $106,420
    Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians $101,100
    Engineers, All Other $123,730
    Industrial Engineers $100,100

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Electrical Engineers make per hour in Oxnard?

    The median hourly wage for Electrical Engineers in Oxnard, CA is $60.97, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $91.17 or more per hour.

    Is Oxnard above or below average for Electrical Engineers salaries?

    The median Electrical Engineers salary in Oxnard, CA is 13.3% above the national median of $111,910. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Electrical Engineers in Oxnard?

    Entry-level Electrical Engineers (10th percentile) earn around $80,480 per year in Oxnard, CA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $97,430.