SOC 47-2111 · Construction and Extraction Occupations · May 2025
How much do Electricians make in Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA?
In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Electricians in Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA is $64,840. The 10th percentile is $47,070 and the 90th percentile is $122,360. Employment is 1,160.
Median annual wage
$64,840
- 10th percentile
- $47,070
- 25th percentile
- $58,670
- Median
- $64,840
- 75th percentile
- $85,400
- 90th percentile
- $122,360
- Mean
- $77,740
Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

Percentile spread
For Electricians, the published 10th percentile is $47,070 and the 90th percentile is $122,360. The difference is $75,290, which is 116.1% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.
The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $58,670 to the 75th at $85,400, covers $26,730.
The mean annual wage is $77,740, which sits above the median of $64,840. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.
National and state comparison
The Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA median is 2.6% higher than the national median of $63,190 for Electricians. In 2024 national prices the local median is $58,661, which is 7.2% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.
It is 14.9% lower than the California median of $76,160.
Price-adjusted pay
The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA is 110.534, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $64,840 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Electricians at $58,661 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.
Nearby metros
10 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Electricians. Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA ranks 10th of 11 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).
- Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA is 53 miles away, with a median of $75,290 and employment of 630. That median is 16.1% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $69,202, against $58,661 here.
- Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA is 57 miles away, with a median of $73,810 and employment of 20,610. That median is 13.8% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $64,993, against $58,661 here.
- Bakersfield-Delano, CA is 72 miles away, with a median of $75,860 and employment of 1,410. That median is 17% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $75,194, against $58,661 here.
Employment share
Electricians accounts for 0.36% of wage-and-salary employment in Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA (1,160 of 323,890). Nationally the occupation is 0.49% of employment (757,220 of 155,495,730). The local share is 0.74 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.
Highest-paying jobs in Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA · Electricians by metro · How to read these percentiles · Median and mean · When a wage is not published · How the figures are made · Compare this wage after prices
Questions this page answers
How much do Electricians make in Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA?
In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Electricians in Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA is $64,840. The 10th percentile is $47,070 and the 90th percentile is $122,360. Employment is 1,160.
How does that compare with the national median for Electricians?
The local median is 2.6% higher than the national median of $63,190.
What is Electricians pay in Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA after local prices?
The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA is 110.534, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $64,840 is $58,661. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.
How does Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA compare with nearby metros for Electricians?
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published annual median, 53 miles away, at $75,290. Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA ranks 10th of 11 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.