Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand Salary in Oxnard, CA

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

Median annual salary $38,440 -7.8% vs national
Median hourly $18.48
10th percentile $36,140
90th percentile $50,280
Employed locally 80
National median $41,690

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $36,140
    25th
    $37,430
    50th (median)
    $38,440
    75th
    $44,360
    90th
    $50,280

    Oxnard economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.60% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $107,327 2023 • Census ACS
    Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand salary vs area income 36% Median Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand salary is 64% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC $65,540
    St. Cloud, MN $59,480
    Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV $57,590
    Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $56,610
    Madison, WI $56,160
    Kansas City, MO-KS $53,620

    Nearby metros — Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $50,850
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $50,560
    Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $45,550
    Northwestern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $45,100
    Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $44,930
    Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN $43,730

    Related occupations in Oxnard, CA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators $43,210
    Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers $48,850
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers $73,470
    Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers $46,040
    Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators $54,550
    Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders $40,480

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand make per hour in Oxnard?

    The median hourly wage for Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand in Oxnard, CA is $18.48, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $24.99 or more per hour.

    Is Oxnard above or below average for Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand salaries?

    The median Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand salary in Oxnard, CA is 7.8% below the national median of $41,690. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand in Oxnard?

    Entry-level Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand (10th percentile) earn around $36,140 per year in Oxnard, CA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $37,430.