Pharmacy Technicians Salary in Oxnard, CA

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

Median annual salary $48,920 +12.6% vs national
Median hourly $23.52
10th percentile $38,030
90th percentile $77,700
Employed locally 870
National median $43,460

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $38,030
    25th
    $43,870
    50th (median)
    $48,920
    75th
    $61,720
    90th
    $77,700

    Oxnard economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.60% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $107,327 2023 • Census ACS
    Pharmacy Technicians salary vs area income 46% Median Pharmacy Technicians salary is 54% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Pharmacy Technicians

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Napa, CA $81,310
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $70,740
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $61,990
    Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $61,290
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $59,960
    Washington $56,140

    Nearby metros — Pharmacy Technicians salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Napa, CA $81,310
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $70,740
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $61,990
    Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $61,290
    Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA $55,810
    Vallejo, CA $54,530

    Related occupations in Oxnard, CA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses$128,520
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$76,620
    Physicians, All Other$193,890
    Pharmacists$159,030
    Dental Hygienists$122,520
    Physical Therapists$117,380

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Pharmacy Technicians make per hour in Oxnard?

    The median hourly wage for Pharmacy Technicians in Oxnard, CA is $23.52, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $38.34 or more per hour.

    Is Oxnard above or below average for Pharmacy Technicians salaries?

    The median Pharmacy Technicians salary in Oxnard, CA is 12.6% above the national median of $43,460. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Pharmacy Technicians in Oxnard?

    Entry-level Pharmacy Technicians (10th percentile) earn around $38,030 per year in Oxnard, CA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $43,870.