Physical Therapists pay range in Oxnard
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $82,220 a year or less, while the top 10% make $154,660 or more. The middle half of physical therapists in Oxnard earn between $101,490 and $132,900.
- $82K10th
- $101K25th
- $117KMedian
- $133K75th
- $155K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $119,010 | $9,918 | $57.22 |
| Median | $116,770 | $9,731 | $56.14 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $101,490 | $8,458 | $48.79 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $132,900 | $11,075 | $63.89 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Physical Therapists pay in Oxnard vs. California and the U.S.
Physical therapists in Oxnard earn about the same as the California average ($122,580) and 13% more than the U.S. average ($105,280). At the median the gap is +14% against the U.S. median of $102,760.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxnard | $119,010 | $116,770 | $82,220 | $154,660 | 550 |
| California | $122,580 | $124,190 | $85,580 | $163,960 | 26,580 |
| United States | $105,280 | $102,760 | $77,140 | $135,140 | 267,330 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Physical Therapists salary after taxes in Oxnard
On the average salary of $119,010, a single filer in Oxnard takes home about $85,578 a year, or $7,131 a month and $3,291 every two weeks. Taxes take 28% 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 physical therapists? 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 $119,010 buys what about $107,668 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.2 times the median wage of all jobs in Oxnard ($52,510). A typical home costs $883,047, or 7.4 years of this average salary before tax.
Physical Therapists salary in other California cities
Oxnard ranks 18th of 25 California metro areas for this job; San Francisco pays the most ($145,040).
- San Francisco$145,040
- San Jose$140,090
- Napa$136,360
- Santa Rosa$135,520
- Vallejo$132,660
- Merced$132,390
- Santa Maria$129,040
- Sacramento$128,040
- Santa Cruz$126,730
- Oxnard$119,010
Highest-paying cities for physical therapists
San Francisco, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($145,040).
- San Francisco, CA$145,040
- San Jose, CA$140,090
- Napa, CA$136,360
- Santa Rosa, CA$135,520
- Vallejo, CA$132,660
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Physical Therapists salary in Oxnard: questions
How much do physical therapists make an hour in Oxnard?
$57.21 an hour on average, and $56.14 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level physical therapists salary in Oxnard?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $82,220 a year and the 25th percentile is $101,490, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the physical therapists take-home pay in Oxnard?
About $85,578 a year ($7,131 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $119,010. California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included.
Do physical therapists earn more in Oxnard than elsewhere?
The average here is 13% more than the U.S. average for this job ($105,280).
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 29-1123; area Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA (37100). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.7%.
- 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 0.99, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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