Software Developers Salary in Oxnard, CA

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

Median annual salary $138,480 +4.1% vs national
Median hourly $66.58
10th percentile $85,810
90th percentile —
Employed locally 2,420
National median $133,080

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $85,810
    25th
    $112,260
    50th (median)
    $138,480
    75th
    $166,660

    Oxnard economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.60% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $107,327 2023 • Census ACS
    Software Developers salary vs area income 129% Median Software Developers salary is 29% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Software Developers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $208,270
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $174,910
    California $170,910
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $169,340
    Washington $166,910
    Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $163,020

    Nearby metros — Software Developers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $208,270
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $174,910
    California $170,910
    Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $163,020
    Northeastern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $161,380
    San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA $159,240

    Related occupations in Oxnard, CA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Computer Occupations, All Other$103,790
    Computer User Support Specialists$65,730
    Computer Systems Analysts$123,430
    Data Scientists$129,360
    Network and Computer Systems Administrators$95,310
    Computer and Information Research Scientists$109,660

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Software Developers make per hour in Oxnard?

    The median hourly wage for Software Developers in Oxnard, CA is $66.58, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $107.45 or more per hour.

    Is Oxnard above or below average for Software Developers salaries?

    The median Software Developers salary in Oxnard, CA is 4.1% above the national median of $133,080. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Software Developers in Oxnard?

    Entry-level Software Developers (10th percentile) earn around $85,810 per year in Oxnard, CA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $112,260.