Lawyers pay range in Oxnard
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $82,480 a year or less, while the top 10% make $284,690 or more. The middle half of lawyers in Oxnard earn between $131,550 and $219,780.
- $82K10th
- $132K25th
- $186KMedian
- $220K75th
- $285K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $191,100 | $15,925 | $91.88 |
| Median | $185,520 | $15,460 | $89.19 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $131,550 | $10,962 | $63.25 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $219,780 | $18,315 | $105.66 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Lawyers salary after taxes in Oxnard
On the average salary of $191,100, a single filer in Oxnard takes home about $128,612 a year, or $10,718 a month and $4,947 every two weeks. Taxes take 33% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included.
Is Oxnard a good place for lawyers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Oxnard area are 11% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 110.5), so the average $191,100 buys what about $172,888 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 3.5 times the median wage of all jobs in Oxnard ($52,510). A typical home costs $883,047, or 4.6 years of this average salary before tax.
Lawyers salary in other California cities
Oxnard ranks 9th of 24 California metro areas for this job; San Jose pays the most ($288,980).
- San Jose$288,980
- Santa Rosa$248,950
- Los Angeles$241,500
- San Francisco$237,060
- San Diego$203,680
- Modesto$195,450
- San Luis Obispo$193,770
- Hanford$193,170
- Oxnard$191,100
- Sacramento$187,020
Highest-paying cities for lawyers
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($288,980).
- San Jose, CA$288,980
- Santa Rosa, CA$248,950
- Los Angeles, CA$241,500
- San Francisco, CA$237,060
- Bridgeport, CT$231,710
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Lawyers salary in Oxnard: questions
How much do lawyers make an hour in Oxnard?
$91.88 an hour on average, and $89.19 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level lawyers salary in Oxnard?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $82,480 a year and the 25th percentile is $131,550, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the lawyers take-home pay in Oxnard?
About $128,612 a year ($10,718 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $191,100. California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included.
Do lawyers earn more in Oxnard than elsewhere?
The average here is about the same as the U.S. metro average for this job ($188,323).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 23-1011; area Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA (37100). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.3%.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.78, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.78).
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