How much does a carpenter make in Oxnard?

$74,060a year

Median yearly pay for carpenters in the Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA metro area. That is $35.61 an hour or $6,172 a month.

Hourly: $35.61
Vs. national median: +22%
Rank among cities: 31 of 390
Jobs in the area: 2,050

Pay range

Lowest 10%: $49,130Median: $74,060Highest 10%: $108,300

Percentile	Yearly	Hourly
10th	$49,130	$23.62
25th	$61,290	$29.47
Median	$74,060	$35.61
75th	$84,030	$40.40
90th	$108,300	$52.08

Other cities in California

Median yearly pay for carpenters.

San Francisco, CA	$89,200
Napa, CA	$80,590
Santa Rosa, CA	$80,520
San Jose, CA	$80,190
Santa Cruz, CA	$77,690
San Luis Obispo, CA	$77,220
Vallejo, CA	$76,220
Yuba City, CA	$76,100
Los Angeles, CA	$75,740
Santa Maria, CA	$75,140
Merced, CA	$74,760
Sacramento, CA	$74,440
El Centro, CA	$74,340
Modesto, CA	$73,730
Hanford, CA	$73,250
San Diego, CA	$73,200
Chico, CA	$72,290
Redding, CA	$71,750
Riverside, CA	$70,880
Stockton, CA	$69,160
Salinas, CA	$67,530
Bakersfield, CA	$66,540
Visalia, CA	$64,390
Fresno, CA	$63,470

Carpenter salary in California Carpenter salary in all states

Related jobs in Oxnard

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trade and Extraction Worker	$89,810
Construction and Building Inspector	$84,240
Operating Engineer and Other Construction Equipment Operator	$83,290
Service Unit Operator	$76,980
Insulation Worker	$65,930
Electrician	$64,840
Cement Mason and Concrete Finisher	$64,080
Brickmason and Blockmason	$64,000
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installer	$63,760
Structural Iron and Steel Worker	$63,150

Salaries for every job in Oxnard, CA

Frequently asked questions

How much does a carpenter make an hour in Oxnard?

The median hourly pay in the Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA metro area is $35.61 ($74,060 a year).

Do carpenters make more in Oxnard than the national average?

Yes: $74,060 against $60,580 nationally, 22% more.

How does Oxnard compare with the rest of California?

The median in California is $75,920, so Oxnard pays 2% less.

Where does Oxnard rank for carpenter pay?

31 of 390 metro areas with data.

How much does a carpenter make starting out in Oxnard?

The lowest-paid 10% make $49,130 or less a year; the top 10% make $108,300 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.