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How much does a captain make in Oxnard?

$80,100a year

Median yearly pay for captains in the Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA metro area. That is $38.51 an hour or $6,675 a month.

Hourly
$38.51
Vs. national median
-13%
Rank among cities
33 of 75
Jobs in the area
60
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $49,400Median: $80,100Highest 10%: $161,200
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$49,400$23.75
25th$59,020$28.38
Median$80,100$38.51
75th$122,100$58.69
90th$161,200$77.48

Other cities in California

Median yearly pay for captains.

San Francisco, CA$124,600
Los Angeles, CA$113,300
Sacramento, CA$78,380
San Diego, CA$76,490
Captain salary in California Captain salary in all states

Related jobs in Oxnard

Same field, median yearly pay.

Commercial Pilot$102,300
Crane and Tower Operator$78,310
Bus Driver$61,720
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Worker$59,590
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver$59,120
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collector$55,810
Bus Driver$53,560
Shuttle Driver and Chauffeur$45,640
Light Truck Driver$44,620
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operator$44,540
Salaries for every job in Oxnard, CA

Frequently asked questions

How much does a captain make an hour in Oxnard?

The median hourly pay in the Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA metro area is $38.51 ($80,100 a year).

Do captains make more in Oxnard than the national average?

No: $80,100 against $92,460 nationally, 13% less.

How does Oxnard compare with the rest of California?

The median in California is $110,100, so Oxnard pays 27% less.

Where does Oxnard rank for captain pay?

33 of 75 metro areas with data.

How much does a captain make starting out in Oxnard?

The lowest-paid 10% make $49,400 or less a year; the top 10% make $161,200 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.