Highest-paying computer and engineering jobs in Oxnard

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December 14, 2022
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Highest-paying computer and engineering jobs in Oxnard

Stacker compiled a list of the highest paying computer and engineering jobs in Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA metro area using data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Jobs are ranked by 2021 annual mean wage. Jobs the BLS lists as "architecture and engineering occupations" or "computer and mathematical occupations" were considered. Keep reading to discover the highest paying computer and engineering jobs in your city.

#30. Computer network support specialists

Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA
- Annual mean salary: $72,090
- #62 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 180

National
- Annual mean salary: $71,350
- Employment: 176,200
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA ($94,120)
--- Barnstable Town, MA ($93,670)
--- New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA ($92,190)

#29. Web and digital interface designers

Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA
- Annual mean salary: $79,160
- #44 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 120

National
- Annual mean salary: $95,460
- Employment: 82,380
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA ($144,720)
--- San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($137,720)
--- San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA ($129,760)

#28. Web developers

Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA
- Annual mean salary: $83,970
- #31 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 160

National
- Annual mean salary: $81,320
- Employment: 84,820
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($124,430)
--- California-Lexington Park, MD ($111,080)
--- San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA ($110,880)

#27. Operations research analysts

Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA
- Annual mean salary: $85,340
- #82 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 250

National
- Annual mean salary: $95,830
- Employment: 98,700
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($164,730)
--- Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX ($127,330)
--- Austin-Round Rock, TX ($118,710)

#26. Electrical and electronic engineering technologists and technicians

Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA
- Annual mean salary: $86,590
- #8 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 620

National
- Annual mean salary: $69,070
- Employment: 101,450
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- Fort Collins, CO ($91,980)
--- Bakersfield, CA ($90,780)
--- Baton Rouge, LA ($88,600)

#25. Architects, except landscape and naval

Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA
- Annual mean salary: $86,840
- #96 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 110

National
- Annual mean salary: $91,900
- Employment: 100,400
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- Birmingham-Hoover, AL ($120,430)
--- Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL ($115,450)
--- San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA ($113,780)

#24. Computer programmers

Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA
- Annual mean salary: $88,380
- #95 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 310

National
- Annual mean salary: $96,650
- Employment: 152,610
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($144,130)
--- San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA ($126,220)
--- Dalton, GA ($123,500)

#23. Surveyors

Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA
- Annual mean salary: $90,240
- #17 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 80

National
- Annual mean salary: $68,880
- Employment: 46,390
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($112,360)
--- San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA ($104,740)
--- Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA ($103,260)

#22. Network and computer systems administrators

Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA
- Annual mean salary: $93,400
- #40 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 410

National
- Annual mean salary: $91,250
- Employment: 316,760
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($135,440)
--- San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA ($116,370)
--- New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA ($110,930)

#21. Materials engineers

Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA
- Annual mean salary: $96,820
- #49 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 30

National
- Annual mean salary: $101,950
- Employment: 21,530
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- Boulder, CO ($135,680)
--- San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($134,720)
--- Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV ($129,400)

#20. Database administrators

Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA
- Annual mean salary: $97,350
- #48 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 90

National
- Annual mean salary: $96,550
- Employment: 85,870
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- Trenton, NJ ($123,540)
--- San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($121,430)
--- San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA ($120,280)

#19. Mechanical engineers

Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA
- Annual mean salary: $98,710
- #68 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 960

National
- Annual mean salary: $97,000
- Employment: 278,240
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($137,540)
--- Baton Rouge, LA ($128,790)
--- San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA ($127,030)

#18. Industrial engineers

Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA
- Annual mean salary: $98,940
- #83 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 350

National
- Annual mean salary: $95,200
- Employment: 293,950
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- Anchorage, AK ($142,770)
--- Midland, TX ($129,440)
--- Billings, MT ($126,170)

#17. Software quality assurance analysts and testers

Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA
- Annual mean salary: $102,240
- #22 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 240

National
- Annual mean salary: $97,710
- Employment: 190,120
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($138,360)
--- San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA ($126,640)
--- California-Lexington Park, MD ($122,750)

#16. Civil engineers

Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA
- Annual mean salary: $104,500
- #27 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 630

National
- Annual mean salary: $95,490
- Employment: 304,310
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($119,720)
--- San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA ($116,550)
--- Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA ($115,120)

#15. Data scientists

Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA
- Annual mean salary: $108,270
- #33 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 180

National
- Annual mean salary: $108,660
- Employment: 105,980
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($157,110)
--- San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA ($153,180)
--- Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA ($135,900)

#14. Information security analysts

Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA
- Annual mean salary: $110,180
- #30 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 120

National
- Annual mean salary: $113,270
- Employment: 157,220
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($150,820)
--- San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA ($149,250)
--- Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA ($135,080)

#13. Environmental engineers

Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA
- Annual mean salary: $111,660
- #28 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 110

National
- Annual mean salary: $100,220
- Employment: 42,660
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX ($131,700)
--- San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA ($127,470)
--- Idaho Falls, ID ($127,160)

#12. Computer network architects

Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA
- Annual mean salary: $112,820
- #70 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 210

National
- Annual mean salary: $120,650
- Employment: 168,830
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($177,600)
--- San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA ($152,900)
--- Rapid City, SD ($145,810)

#11. Computer hardware engineers

Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA
- Annual mean salary: $113,280
- #50 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 360

National
- Annual mean salary: $136,230
- Employment: 73,750
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA ($185,210)
--- San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($183,320)
--- San Diego-Carlsbad, CA ($161,580)

#10. Computer and information research scientists

Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA
- Annual mean salary: $113,630
- #44 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 270

National
- Annual mean salary: $142,650
- Employment: 30,840
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA ($209,890)
--- Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ ($202,020)
--- Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA ($183,750)

#9. Electrical engineers

Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA
- Annual mean salary: $114,230
- #37 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 460

National
- Annual mean salary: $107,890
- Employment: 186,020
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($148,870)
--- San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA ($133,640)
--- Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA ($124,680)

#8. Computer systems analysts

Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA
- Annual mean salary: $117,120
- #5 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 870

National
- Annual mean salary: $102,210
- Employment: 505,150
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($141,290)
--- San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA ($131,650)
--- Huntsville, AL ($118,690)

#7. Health and safety engineers, except mining safety engineers and inspectors

Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA
- Annual mean salary: $117,330
- #9 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 30

National
- Annual mean salary: $99,700
- Employment: 22,870
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($127,700)
--- Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX ($123,690)
--- Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA ($122,770)

#6. Electronics engineers, except computer

Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA
- Annual mean salary: $122,210
- #24 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 1,030

National
- Annual mean salary: $115,490
- Employment: 107,170
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($152,060)
--- Santa Rosa, CA ($138,480)
--- Idaho Falls, ID ($136,310)

#5. Aerospace engineers

Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA
- Annual mean salary: $122,340
- #24 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 90

National
- Annual mean salary: $122,970
- Employment: 56,640
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA ($166,060)
--- San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA ($149,490)
--- Boulder, CO ($148,990)

#4. Database architects

Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA
- Annual mean salary: $123,770
- #31 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 60

National
- Annual mean salary: $121,840
- Employment: 50,440
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($187,070)
--- San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA ($161,830)
--- Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA ($156,530)

#3. Software developers

Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA
- Annual mean salary: $124,500
- #20 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 1,540

National
- Annual mean salary: $120,990
- Employment: 1,364,180
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($167,420)
--- San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA ($158,320)
--- Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA ($148,220)

#2. Chemical engineers

Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA
- Annual mean salary: $129,790
- #13 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 40

National
- Annual mean salary: $121,840
- Employment: 24,180
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX ($173,640)
--- Anchorage, AK ($159,010)
--- Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ ($152,820)

#1. Petroleum engineers

Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA
- Annual mean salary: $175,590
- #3 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 280

National
- Annual mean salary: $145,720
- Employment: 22,100
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA ($214,700)
--- Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA ($175,590)
--- Anchorage, AK ($169,650)

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