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Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary Salary in Oxnard, CA

BLS Official DataUpdated 2025-05-31
Median Annual

$159,120

Mean: $152,300

~$124,114 est. take-home

Hourly Rate

$76.50

Based on 2,080 hrs/yr

Cost of Living

100

100 = national avg

A

Very affordable

Affordability score: 100/100

Monthly surplus

$7,233/mo

Savings rate

74%

Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary salary in Oxnard, CA — median $159,120/year, range $136,400-$164,680

Salary Distribution

Where the median falls between the 25th and 75th percentile.

25th %

$136,400

Median

$159,120

75th %

$164,680

Median is in the 80th percentile of the typical range

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About Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary salaries in Oxnard, CA

The median annual wage for education administrators, kindergarten through secondary working in Oxnard, CA, sits at $159,120, per BLS survey data. It runs 56% above the national median of $102,280 for this occupation — pay here is notably stronger than the U.S. average. The middle 50% land between $136,400 and $164,680 — a 28,280 range that reflects differences in seniority, employer type, and specialization. The catch: Oxnard is roughly in line with the national cost of living (cost index 100 against a 100 baseline), so that headline number buys less than it would elsewhere. On an hourly basis that is about $76.50, useful for comparing contract or part-time offers.

For context, the national median for education administrators, kindergarten through secondary across all U.S. metros in our data is $102,280.

Career Outlook

4% growthAs fast as average (BLS 2024–2034)

4% growth. Enrollment trends favor the South and West where populations are growing. Administrators who can manage digital learning infrastructure, navigate equity mandates, and maintain community trust are in demand.

Worth knowing: The jump from teacher to assistant principal to principal is the standard path, and a doctorate significantly boosts your salary ceiling. District-level administration (superintendent, curriculum director) pays the most.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average salary for a education administrators, kindergarten through secondary in Oxnard?

The median — where half earn more and half earn less — is $159,120. The average (mean) is $152,300, which is higher because top earners pull it up.

How much does a education administrators, kindergarten through secondary make per hour in Oxnard?

About $76.50/hour, based on a standard 2,080-hour work year. Part-time or overtime hours will change the actual rate.

What is the salary range for education administrators, kindergarten through secondary in Oxnard?

The middle 50% earn between $136,400 and $164,680. Below $136,400 is typically entry-level; above $164,680 usually means significant experience or specialized skills.

Salary Conversion Table

How does $159,120 per year break down across different time periods?

PeriodGrossEst. Take-Home
Yearly$159,120$124,114
Monthly$13,260$10,343
Biweekly$6,120$4,774
Weekly$3,060$2,387
Hourly (40h/wk)$76.5$59.67
Hourly (35h/wk)$87.43$68.19
Hourly (30h/wk)$102$79.56
Daily (8h)$612$477

Take-home estimates use an effective tax rate of 22%. Actual amounts vary by filing status, deductions, and state tax.

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