How much does a plant and system operator make in Oxnard?
$45,930a year
Median yearly pay for plant and system operators in the Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA metro area. That is $22.08 an hour or $3,828 a month.
- Hourly
- $22.08
- Vs. national median
- -26%
- Rank among cities
- 61 of 69
- Jobs in the area
- 70
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $38,670Median: $45,930Highest 10%: $104,100
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $38,670 | $18.59 | |
| 25th | $38,670 | $18.59 | |
| Median | $45,930 | $22.08 | |
| 75th | $76,550 | $36.80 | |
| 90th | $104,100 | $50.04 |
Other cities in California
Median yearly pay for plant and system operators.
| Sacramento, CA | $94,420 |
| San Francisco, CA | $91,310 |
| Riverside, CA | $80,430 |
| San Diego, CA | $77,330 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $77,130 |
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Salaries for every job in Oxnard, CAFrequently asked questions
How much does a plant and system operator make an hour in Oxnard?
The median hourly pay in the Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA metro area is $22.08 ($45,930 a year).
Do plant and system operators make more in Oxnard than the national average?
No: $45,930 against $62,470 nationally, 26% less.
How does Oxnard compare with the rest of California?
The median in California is $78,020, so Oxnard pays 41% less.
Where does Oxnard rank for plant and system operator pay?
61 of 69 metro areas with data.
How much does a plant and system operator make starting out in Oxnard?
The lowest-paid 10% make $38,670 or less a year; the top 10% make $104,100 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.