SOC 13-2020 · Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA metro

Property Appraisers and Assessors Salary in Oxnard, CA

The average salary for property appraisers and assessors in Oxnard, California is $92,040 a year ($44.25 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $78,690: half of the 140 people in this job in the Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 16% more than the U.S. metro average for this job ($79,442).

$92,040average per year

$44.25 / hourMedian $78,690Take-home ≈ $69,112

  • $56K10th
  • $73K25th
  • $79KMedian
  • $103K75th
  • $131K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

140people in this job
+16%vs U.S. metro average
#10 of 18California metros
111cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Property Appraisers and Assessors pay range in Oxnard

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $56,070 a year or less, while the top 10% make $130,520 or more. The middle half of property appraisers and assessors in Oxnard earn between $72,650 and $102,710.

  • $56K10th
  • $73K25th
  • $79KMedian
  • $103K75th
  • $131K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$92,040$7,670$44.25
Median$78,690$6,558$37.83
Entry level (25th percentile)$72,650$6,054$34.93
Experienced (75th percentile)$102,710$8,559$49.38

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

Property Appraisers and Assessors salary after taxes in Oxnard

On the average salary of $92,040, a single filer in Oxnard takes home about $69,112 a year, or $5,759 a month and $2,658 every two weeks. Taxes take 25% 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.

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Is Oxnard a good place for property appraisers and assessors? 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 $92,040 buys what about $83,268 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.5 times the median wage of all jobs in Oxnard ($52,510). A typical home costs $883,047, or 9.6 years of this average salary before tax.

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Property Appraisers and Assessors salary in other California cities

Oxnard ranks 10th of 18 California metro areas for this job; San Francisco pays the most ($118,520).

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Waterloo, IA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($141,630).

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Property Appraisers and Assessors salary in Oxnard: questions

How much do property appraisers and assessors make an hour in Oxnard?

$44.25 an hour on average, and $37.83 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level property appraisers and assessors salary in Oxnard?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $56,070 a year and the 25th percentile is $72,650, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the property appraisers and assessors take-home pay in Oxnard?

About $69,112 a year ($5,759 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $92,040. California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included.

Do property appraisers and assessors earn more in Oxnard than elsewhere?

The average here is 16% more than the U.S. metro average for this job ($79,442).

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 13-2020; area Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA (37100). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.2%.
  • 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 1.20, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.

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