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Waiters and Waitresses Salary in Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, California

The annual salary statistics of waiters and waitresses in Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, California is shown in Table 1. The wage data of waiters and waitresses in Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Waiters and Waitresses in Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, California

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$29,120
25th Percentile Wage
$29,650
50th Percentile Wage
$30,610
75th Percentile Wage
$33,900
90th Percentile Wage
$47,140

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for waiters and waitresses in Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $47,140. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $30,610. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $29,120.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of waiters and waitresses from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$30,610
3.04% 38.88%
2021
$29,680
8.76% -
2020
$27,080
7.79% -
2019
$24,970
3.24% -
2018
$24,160
-1.20% -
2017
$24,450
-0.57% -
2016
$24,590
9.64% -
2015
$22,220
13.32% -
2014
$19,260
3.27% -
2013
$18,630
-0.43% -
2012
$18,710
- -

Table 2. Compare Waiters and Waitresses Salary in Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura with Other California Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $30,610 in Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura is in the middle of salary range for waiters and waitresses in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of waiters and waitresses in Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura is 15.3 percent (15.3%) lower than that in the highest paying San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara and 36.7 percent (36.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara
$36,140
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont
$35,460
Napa
$34,150
Santa Rosa-Petaluma
$33,680
Vallejo-Fairfield
$33,090
Salinas
$32,510
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim
$31,500
Hanford-Corcoran
$31,390
Santa Cruz-Watsonville
$31,300
Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville
$31,270
Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$31,190
San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos
$31,170
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara
$31,100
Yuba City
$30,960
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$30,850
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles
$30,800
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario
$30,710
Madera-Chowchilla
$30,640
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura
$30,610
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$30,470
Stockton
$30,450
Modesto
$30,350
Redding
$29,910
Fresno
$29,850
Chico
$29,800
San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City
$29,780
Bakersfield-Delano
$29,620
Merced
$29,590
El Centro
$29,550
Visalia-Porterville
$29,510
North Valley Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$27,220
Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$26,470
Oakland-Fremont-Hayward
$26,410
Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$25,460
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale
$24,390
Eastern Sierra Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$24,330
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana
$19,470
Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta
$19,420
Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine
$19,380

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