Purchasing Managers pay range in Oxnard
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $94,440 a year or less, while the top 10% make $206,140 or more. The middle half of purchasing managers in Oxnard earn between $118,330 and $176,430.
- $94K10th
- $118K25th
- $140KMedian
- $176K75th
- $206K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $151,980 | $12,665 | $73.07 |
| Median | $139,560 | $11,630 | $67.10 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $118,330 | $9,861 | $56.89 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $176,430 | $14,702 | $84.82 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Purchasing Managers pay in Oxnard vs. California and the U.S.
Purchasing managers in Oxnard earn 8% less than the California average ($165,780) and about the same as the U.S. average ($156,360). At the median the gap is -6% against the U.S. median of $148,080.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxnard | $151,980 | $139,560 | $94,440 | $206,140 | 130 |
| California | $165,780 | $159,830 | $99,560 | $241,340 | 7,470 |
| United States | $156,360 | $148,080 | $92,490 | $223,280 | 84,320 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Purchasing Managers salary after taxes in Oxnard
On the average salary of $151,980, a single filer in Oxnard takes home about $105,102 a year, or $8,759 a month and $4,042 every two weeks. Taxes take 31% 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 purchasing managers? 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 $151,980 buys what about $137,496 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Oxnard ($52,510). A typical home costs $883,047, or 5.8 years of this average salary before tax.
Purchasing Managers salary in other California cities
Oxnard ranks 9th of 15 California metro areas for this job; San Jose pays the most ($205,970).
- San Jose$205,970
- San Francisco$178,750
- San Diego$162,720
- Los Angeles$161,840
- Salinas$158,190
- Santa Rosa$156,070
- Sacramento$155,750
- Vallejo$152,760
- Oxnard$151,980
- Modesto$148,050
Highest-paying cities for purchasing managers
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($205,970).
- San Jose, CA$205,970
- Fayetteville, AR$199,040
- Trenton, NJ$195,400
- New York, NY$189,490
- Denver, CO$189,060
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Purchasing Managers salary in Oxnard: questions
How much do purchasing managers make an hour in Oxnard?
$73.07 an hour on average, and $67.10 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level purchasing managers salary in Oxnard?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $94,440 a year and the 25th percentile is $118,330, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the purchasing managers take-home pay in Oxnard?
About $105,102 a year ($8,759 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $151,980. California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included.
Do purchasing managers earn more in Oxnard than elsewhere?
The average here is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($156,360).
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 11-3061; area Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA (37100). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.0%.
- 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 0.72, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.72).
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