Metro profile · CBSA 37100
Healthcare wages in Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA
34 occupations with reported wage data, scored on the WageBench 0-100 scale that blends pay, cost of living, state tax, and license access.
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5 active disasters in California· Chemical · Fire
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- 2-7 FIRE
- BAIN FIRE
- CANYON FIRE
- + 2 more declarations
Active disaster declarations often drive temporary surges in travel-nurse, RT, and crisis-response pay rates. Recruiters may offer sign-on bonuses or premium hourly rates for crisis assignments. WageBench base wages do not include these premiums.
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COL Index (RPP)
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100 = national avg
HUD FMR (2BR)
$2,569/mo
Fair-market rent
GSA Per Diem
$110/day
Lodging stipend cap
Avg Score
60
Across 34 roles
Every healthcare occupation in Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura
Sortable by median wage, take-home after state tax, or WageBench Score. Click any role for state + metro comparison.
34 occupations · page 1 of 2
| Occupation | Category | Annual Median | Take-Home | WageBench Score ↓ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians | allied | $128,530 | $120,818 | 70 |
| Dietetic Technicians | allied | $50,570 | $47,536 | 63 |
| Radiologic Technologists and Technicians | allied | $107,650 | $101,191 | 63 |
| Registered Nurses | nursing | $131,160 | $123,290 | 63 |
| Surgeons, All Other (legacy) | physician | $535,800 | $503,652 | 62 |
| Veterinary Technologists and Technicians | allied | $60,410 | $56,785 | 62 |
| Diagnostic Medical Sonographers | allied | $125,750 | $118,205 | 62 |
| Phlebotomists | support | $55,740 | $52,396 | 61 |
| General Internal Medicine Physicians | physician | $314,720 | $295,837 | 61 |
| Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses | nursing | $79,020 | $74,279 | 61 |
| Respiratory Therapists | allied | $102,250 | $96,115 | 61 |
| Veterinarians | allied | $158,810 | $149,281 | 61 |
| Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians | allied | $76,920 | $72,305 | 61 |
| Surgical Technologists | allied | $80,060 | $75,256 | 61 |
| Dental Assistants | support | $58,930 | $55,394 | 61 |
| Pharmacists | allied | $160,430 | $150,804 | 60 |
| Speech-Language Pathologists | allied | $115,060 | $108,156 | 60 |
| Occupational Therapists | allied | $120,570 | $113,336 | 60 |
| Physician Assistants | physician | $154,760 | $145,474 | 60 |
| Physical Therapist Assistants | support | $79,480 | $74,711 | 60 |
| Occupational Therapy Assistants | support | $82,060 | $77,136 | 59 |
| Nurse Practitioners | nursing | $148,800 | $139,872 | 59 |
| Pharmacy Technicians | allied | $50,720 | $47,677 | 59 |
| Medical Assistants | support | $50,680 | $47,639 | 59 |
| Physical Therapists | allied | $116,770 | $109,764 | 59 |
| Nursing Assistants | support | $46,800 | $43,992 | 59 |
| Dentists, General | physician | $178,150 | $167,461 | 58 |
| Family Medicine Physicians | physician | $266,740 | $250,736 | 58 |
| Physical Therapist Aides | support | $36,240 | $34,066 | 57 |
| Paramedics | allied | $45,710 | $42,967 | 57 |
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Travel ROI: Registered Nurses in Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura
Take-home, GSA stipend math vs HUD FMR, license context, and a 5-state comparison — formatted for assignment evaluation.