Veterinarians Salary in Oxnard, CA

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

Median annual salary $162,040 +29.1% vs national
Median hourly $77.90
10th percentile $71,830
90th percentile —
Employed locally 270
National median $125,510

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $71,830
    25th
    $114,990
    50th (median)
    $162,040
    75th
    $211,600

    Oxnard economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.60% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $107,327 2023 • Census ACS
    Veterinarians salary vs area income 151% Median Veterinarians salary is 51% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Veterinarians

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $187,990
    Napa, CA $179,080
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $175,050
    Salinas, CA $168,330
    Burlington-South Burlington, VT $165,060
    Anchorage, AK $164,220

    Nearby metros — Veterinarians salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $187,990
    Napa, CA $179,080
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $175,050
    Salinas, CA $168,330
    Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $163,380
    Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $161,370

    Related occupations in Oxnard, CA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $128,520
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $76,620
    Pharmacy Technicians $48,920
    Physicians, All Other $193,890
    Pharmacists $159,030
    Dental Hygienists $122,520

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Veterinarians make per hour in Oxnard?

    The median hourly wage for Veterinarians in Oxnard, CA is $77.90, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $134.64 or more per hour.

    Is Oxnard above or below average for Veterinarians salaries?

    The median Veterinarians salary in Oxnard, CA is 29.1% above the national median of $125,510. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Veterinarians in Oxnard?

    Entry-level Veterinarians (10th percentile) earn around $71,830 per year in Oxnard, CA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $114,990.