Physician Assistants pay range in Oxnard
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $107,410 a year or less, while the top 10% make $196,870 or more. The middle half of physician assistants in Oxnard earn between $132,350 and $169,340.
- $107K10th
- $132K25th
- $155KMedian
- $169K75th
- $197K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $150,490 | $12,541 | $72.35 |
| Median | $154,760 | $12,897 | $74.40 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $132,350 | $11,029 | $63.63 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $169,340 | $14,112 | $81.41 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Physician Assistants salary after taxes in Oxnard
On the average salary of $150,490, a single filer in Oxnard takes home about $104,222 a year, or $8,685 a month and $4,009 every two weeks. Taxes take 31% 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 physician assistants? 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 $150,490 buys what about $136,148 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Oxnard ($52,510). A typical home costs $883,047, or 5.9 years of this average salary before tax.
Physician Assistants salary in other California cities
Oxnard ranks 22nd of 25 California metro areas for this job; San Jose pays the most ($207,660).
- San Jose$207,660
- Salinas$202,320
- San Francisco$182,610
- Vallejo$182,520
- Bakersfield$177,840
- Yuba City$174,990
- Napa$174,120
- Santa Rosa$171,940
- Modesto$168,960
- Oxnard$150,490
Highest-paying cities for physician assistants
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($207,660).
- San Jose, CA$207,660
- Salinas, CA$202,320
- San Francisco, CA$182,610
- Vallejo, CA$182,520
- Bakersfield, CA$177,840
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Physician Assistants salary in Oxnard: questions
How much do physician assistants make an hour in Oxnard?
$72.35 an hour on average, and $74.41 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level physician assistants salary in Oxnard?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $107,410 a year and the 25th percentile is $132,350, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the physician assistants take-home pay in Oxnard?
About $104,222 a year ($8,685 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $150,490. California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included.
Do physician assistants earn more in Oxnard than elsewhere?
The average here is 6% more than the U.S. metro average for this job ($141,862).
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 29-1071; area Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA (37100). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.7%.
- 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 0.63, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.63).
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