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Food Preparation Workers salary
in Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA

Food Preparation Workers in the Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA metro earn a median of $37,680 a year, based on BLS estimates for 1,910 jobs (May 2025). It ranks #47 of 496 metros with published figures for this job.

FOOD PREPARATION WORKERS · OXNARD-THOUSAND OAKS-VENTURA, CA · BLS
BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · OXNARD-THOUSAND OAKS-VENTURA, CA · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$34,660P25$35,740MEDIAN$37,680P75$43,440P90$50,980
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What is the average Food Preparation Workers salary in Oxnard?

The BLS median is $37,680 a year (May 2025). Half of the 1,910 jobs pay between $35,740 and $43,440. The 10th percentile is $34,660 and the 90th is $50,980.

Does this include experience levels?

BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).

Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.