Library Technicians pay range in Oxnard
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $34,660 a year or less, while the top 10% make $61,060 or more. The middle half of library technicians in Oxnard earn between $44,480 and $57,260.
- $35K10th
- $44K25th
- $46KMedian
- $57K75th
- $61K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $49,100 | $4,092 | $23.61 |
| Median | $46,430 | $3,869 | $22.32 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $44,480 | $3,707 | $21.38 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $57,260 | $4,772 | $27.53 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Library Technicians pay in Oxnard vs. California and the U.S.
Library technicians in Oxnard earn 12% less than the California average ($56,050) and 8% more than the U.S. average ($45,500). At the median the gap is +4% against the U.S. median of $44,580.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxnard | $49,100 | $46,430 | $34,660 | $61,060 | 210 |
| California | $56,050 | $53,260 | $40,260 | $76,880 | 7,190 |
| United States | $45,500 | $44,580 | $29,300 | $63,080 | 68,690 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Library Technicians salary after taxes in Oxnard
On the average salary of $49,100, a single filer in Oxnard takes home about $40,493 a year, or $3,374 a month and $1,557 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% 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 library technicians? 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 $49,100 buys what about $44,421 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Oxnard ($52,510). A typical home costs $883,047, or 18.0 years of this average salary before tax.
Library Technicians salary in other California cities
Oxnard ranks 22nd of 24 California metro areas for this job; San Francisco pays the most ($70,490).
- San Francisco$70,490
- San Jose$68,890
- Santa Rosa$63,260
- Vallejo$56,820
- Napa$55,860
- Santa Maria$55,380
- Sacramento$55,010
- Salinas$54,990
- San Diego$54,920
- Oxnard$49,100
Highest-paying cities for library technicians
San Francisco, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($70,490).
- San Francisco, CA$70,490
- San Jose, CA$68,890
- New Haven, CT$67,720
- Seattle, WA$66,910
- Olympia, WA$63,430
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Library Technicians salary in Oxnard: questions
How much do library technicians make an hour in Oxnard?
$23.60 an hour on average, and $22.32 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level library technicians salary in Oxnard?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $34,660 a year and the 25th percentile is $44,480, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the library technicians take-home pay in Oxnard?
About $40,493 a year ($3,374 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $49,100. California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included.
Do library technicians earn more in Oxnard than elsewhere?
The average here is 8% more than the U.S. average for this job ($45,500).
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 25-4031; area Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA (37100). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.4%.
- 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 1.47, this job is 1.5 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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