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Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Pay is above the national median ($29.85/hr vs $21.08/hr national)
  • Few reposted listings (17% appear duplicated)
  • Net hiring is positive (+29 this week — 37 added vs 8 removed)

Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA job market overview (May 2026)

The Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA job market is currently stable, with a mix of fresh hiring and slower-moving roles. Out of 212 active job postings tracked here, 34% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in cook / kitchen and crew / cashier, with retail as the leading sector.

What this means for job seekers

  • Expect a typical mix of fast and slow-moving roles.
  • Best opportunities are in cook / kitchen and crew / cashier.
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA.

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Part-time36—$29.85/hr n=5
Full-time7——
Intern3——
Contract1——
Temporary1——

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Retail90—$29.85/hr n=6
Healthcare73——
Food Service / Restaurants32——
Consumer Goods26—$29.85/hr n=7
Manufacturing15——

Top categories

  • Cook / Kitchen9
  • Crew / Cashier9
  • Beauty Advisor / Stylist8
  • Retail Associate8
  • Store Supervisor / Manager7
  • Pharmacy6

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Registered Nurses8
  • Managers, All Other5
  • Occupational Therapists4
  • Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians4
  • Software Developers3
  • Child, Family, and School Social Workers3

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Retail90
  • Healthcare73
  • Food Service / Restaurants32
  • Consumer Goods26
  • Manufacturing15
  • Government / Public Sector11

Employment mix

  • Unspecified164 · 77%
  • Part-time36 · 17%
  • Full-time7 · 3%
  • Intern3 · 1%
  • Contract1 · 0%
  • Temporary1 · 0%

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