Interior Designers pay range in Oxnard
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $42,910 a year or less, while the top 10% make $100,620 or more. The middle half of interior designers in Oxnard earn between $58,520 and $92,980.
- $43K10th
- $59K25th
- $75KMedian
- $93K75th
- $101K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $77,700 | $6,475 | $37.36 |
| Median | $75,290 | $6,274 | $36.20 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $58,520 | $4,877 | $28.13 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $92,980 | $7,748 | $44.70 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Interior Designers pay in Oxnard vs. California and the U.S.
Interior designers in Oxnard earn 13% less than the California average ($89,740) and 4% more than the U.S. average ($74,540). At the median the gap is +12% against the U.S. median of $67,190.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxnard | $77,700 | $75,290 | $42,910 | $100,620 | 100 |
| California | $89,740 | $80,230 | $50,940 | $131,770 | 8,500 |
| United States | $74,540 | $67,190 | $41,420 | $114,140 | 71,500 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Interior Designers salary after taxes in Oxnard
On the average salary of $77,700, a single filer in Oxnard takes home about $60,348 a year, or $5,029 a month and $2,321 every two weeks. Taxes take 22% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included.
Is Oxnard a good place for interior designers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Oxnard area are 11% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 110.5), so the average $77,700 buys what about $70,295 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.4 times the median wage of all jobs in Oxnard ($52,510). A typical home costs $883,047, or 11.4 years of this average salary before tax.
Interior Designers salary in other California cities
Oxnard ranks 13th of 14 California metro areas for this job; San Jose pays the most ($100,980).
- San Jose$100,980
- San Francisco$99,350
- Los Angeles$88,370
- San Diego$86,370
- Santa Maria$85,050
- Salinas$84,840
- Santa Rosa$84,560
- San Luis Obispo$83,690
- Sacramento$83,160
- Oxnard$77,700
Highest-paying cities for interior designers
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($100,980).
- San Jose, CA$100,980
- San Francisco, CA$99,350
- Las Vegas, NV$92,760
- Denver, CO$89,330
- Los Angeles, CA$88,370
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Interior Designers salary in Oxnard: questions
How much do interior designers make an hour in Oxnard?
$37.36 an hour on average, and $36.20 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level interior designers salary in Oxnard?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $42,910 a year and the 25th percentile is $58,520, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the interior designers take-home pay in Oxnard?
About $60,348 a year ($5,029 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $77,700. California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included.
Do interior designers earn more in Oxnard than elsewhere?
The average here is 4% more than the U.S. average for this job ($74,540).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 27-1025; area Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA (37100). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.3%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.66, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.66).
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