Lawyers Salary in Oxnard, CA

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

Median annual salary $173,410 +14.7% vs national
Median hourly $83.37
10th percentile $98,080
90th percentile —
Employed locally 1,030
National median $151,160

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $98,080
    25th
    $129,790
    50th (median)
    $173,410
    75th
    $217,940

    Oxnard economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.60% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $107,327 2023 • Census ACS
    Lawyers salary vs area income 162% Median Lawyers salary is 62% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Lawyers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $301,320
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $215,090
    Midland, MI $209,430
    Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $205,900
    New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $203,450
    California $197,790

    Nearby metros — Lawyers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $301,320
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $215,090
    Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $205,900
    California $197,790
    Vallejo, CA $196,980
    Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $194,740

    Related occupations in Oxnard, CA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Paralegals and Legal Assistants$70,130
    Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers$64,180
    Legal Support Workers, All Other$79,780

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Lawyers make per hour in Oxnard?

    The median hourly wage for Lawyers in Oxnard, CA is $83.37, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $136.87 or more per hour.

    Is Oxnard above or below average for Lawyers salaries?

    The median Lawyers salary in Oxnard, CA is 14.7% above the national median of $151,160. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

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

    Entry-level Lawyers (10th percentile) earn around $98,080 per year in Oxnard, CA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $129,790.