Solar Photovoltaic Installers Salary in Oxnard, CA

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

Median annual salary $57,700 +11.3% vs national
Median hourly $27.74
10th percentile $47,170
90th percentile $78,050
Employed locally 130
National median $51,860

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $47,170
    25th
    $50,940
    50th (median)
    $57,700
    75th
    $70,380
    90th
    $78,050

    Oxnard economic context

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

    Top-paying metros for Solar Photovoltaic Installers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Rhode Island $103,880
    Reno, NV $76,530
    Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area $76,530
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $72,900
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $70,390
    Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $67,440

    Nearby metros — Solar Photovoltaic Installers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $72,900
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $70,390
    Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $67,440
    Modesto, CA $64,030
    Salinas, CA $62,650
    Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $62,190

    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 Solar Photovoltaic Installers make per hour in Oxnard?

    The median hourly wage for Solar Photovoltaic Installers in Oxnard, CA is $27.74, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $38.34 or more per hour.

    Is Oxnard above or below average for Solar Photovoltaic Installers salaries?

    The median Solar Photovoltaic Installers salary in Oxnard, CA is 11.3% above the national median of $51,860. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Solar Photovoltaic Installers in Oxnard?

    Entry-level Solar Photovoltaic Installers (10th percentile) earn around $47,170 per year in Oxnard, CA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $50,940.