Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas Salary in Oxnard, CA

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

Median annual salary $61,360 +5.8% vs national
Median hourly $29.50
10th percentile $39,730
90th percentile $84,880
Employed locally 280
National median $57,980

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $39,730
    25th
    $48,690
    50th (median)
    $61,360
    75th
    $79,280
    90th
    $84,880

    Oxnard economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.60% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $107,327 2023 • Census ACS
    Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas salary vs area income 57% Median Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas salary is 43% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Alaska nonmetropolitan area $100,000
    Alaska $98,930
    Anchorage, AK $98,920
    St. Louis, MO-IL $89,540
    Kansas City, MO-KS $88,880
    Missouri $87,910

    Nearby metros — Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $70,230
    California $66,060
    Bakersfield-Delano, CA $62,100
    Casper, WY $60,960
    Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA $60,700
    Vallejo, CA $54,040

    Related occupations in Oxnard, CA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Carpenters$69,870
    Construction Laborers$57,130
    First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$91,090
    Electricians$72,210
    Painters, Construction and Maintenance$49,450
    Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters$61,660

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas make per hour in Oxnard?

    The median hourly wage for Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas in Oxnard, CA is $29.50, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $52.19 or more per hour.

    Is Oxnard above or below average for Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas salaries?

    The median Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas salary in Oxnard, CA is 5.8% above the national median of $57,980. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas in Oxnard?

    Entry-level Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas (10th percentile) earn around $39,730 per year in Oxnard, CA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $48,690.