Physical Therapist Assistants Salary in Oxnard, CA

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

Median annual salary $78,710 +20.1% vs national
Median hourly $37.84
10th percentile $61,540
90th percentile $103,840
Employed locally 150
National median $65,510

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $61,540
    25th
    $73,750
    50th (median)
    $78,710
    75th
    $94,380
    90th
    $103,840

    Oxnard economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.60% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $107,327 2023 • Census ACS
    Physical Therapist Assistants salary vs area income 73% Median Physical Therapist Assistants salary is 27% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Physical Therapist Assistants

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $97,350
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $97,230
    Modesto, CA $96,120
    Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $90,000
    Spartanburg, SC $85,470
    Salinas, CA $84,210

    Nearby metros — Physical Therapist Assistants salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $97,350
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $97,230
    Modesto, CA $96,120
    Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $90,000
    Salinas, CA $84,210
    Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $83,820

    Related occupations in Oxnard, CA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Home Health and Personal Care Aides $33,870
    Nursing Assistants $45,330
    Medical Assistants $48,340
    Dental Assistants $55,410
    Healthcare Support Workers, All Other $54,020
    Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers $44,750

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Physical Therapist Assistants make per hour in Oxnard?

    The median hourly wage for Physical Therapist Assistants in Oxnard, CA is $37.84, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $47.46 or more per hour.

    Is Oxnard above or below average for Physical Therapist Assistants salaries?

    The median Physical Therapist Assistants salary in Oxnard, CA is 20.1% above the national median of $65,510. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Physical Therapist Assistants in Oxnard?

    Entry-level Physical Therapist Assistants (10th percentile) earn around $61,540 per year in Oxnard, CA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $73,750.