How much does a firefighter make in Oxnard?
$77,400a year
Median yearly pay for firefighters in the Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA metro area. That is $37.21 an hour or $6,450 a month.
- Hourly
- $37.21
- Vs. national median
- +31%
- Rank among cities
- 44 of 347
- Jobs in the area
- 660
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $49,760Median: $77,400Highest 10%: $97,150
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $49,760 | $23.92 | |
| 25th | $59,760 | $28.73 | |
| Median | $77,400 | $37.21 | |
| 75th | $78,650 | $37.81 | |
| 90th | $97,150 | $46.71 |
Other cities in California
Median yearly pay for firefighters.
| San Jose, CA | $152,100 |
| San Francisco, CA | $113,700 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $98,050 |
| Vallejo, CA | $95,950 |
| Sacramento, CA | $94,080 |
| Santa Rosa, CA | $87,400 |
| Santa Maria, CA | $82,250 |
| Salinas, CA | $81,070 |
| Yuba City, CA | $80,360 |
| Napa, CA | $80,260 |
| Stockton, CA | $79,540 |
| Fresno, CA | $79,160 |
| Riverside, CA | $79,160 |
| Modesto, CA | $77,370 |
| San Luis Obispo, CA | $75,910 |
| Bakersfield, CA | $72,410 |
| Chico, CA | $71,830 |
| San Diego, CA | $70,900 |
| Redding, CA | $65,170 |
| Visalia, CA | $65,170 |
| Santa Cruz, CA | $64,980 |
| Merced, CA | $63,940 |
| Hanford, CA | $55,220 |
| El Centro, CA | $46,080 |
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Salaries for every job in Oxnard, CAFrequently asked questions
How much does a firefighter make an hour in Oxnard?
The median hourly pay in the Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA metro area is $37.21 ($77,400 a year).
Do firefighters make more in Oxnard than the national average?
Yes: $77,400 against $59,280 nationally, 31% more.
How does Oxnard compare with the rest of California?
The median in California is $85,120, so Oxnard pays 9% less.
Where does Oxnard rank for firefighter pay?
44 of 347 metro areas with data.
How much does a firefighter make starting out in Oxnard?
The lowest-paid 10% make $49,760 or less a year; the top 10% make $97,150 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.