Mid-level Data Scientist salary in Oxnard, CA

Based on 40 certified H-1B filings at DOL wage level II in the Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Thousand Oaks, Westlake Village, Ventura, Camarillo, Simi Valley.

Also listed as: Machine Learning Scientist

Median salary$123,757

Middle 50%$111.7k–$137.1k

vs. all levels here−2%comparison median $126,257

Filings40FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

All levels here

$80k$90k$100k$110k$120k$130k$140k$150k$160k

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $95,814 and $161,100.

Percentile	Salary
10th	$98,821
25th	$111,660
50th (median)	$123,757
75th	$137,068
90th	$146,838

Salary by year

Median salary

Filings per year

Shaded: FY2025–FY2026, the years behind the figures above. Median shown for years with at least 10 filings. FY2026 covers Q1–Q3 only.

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Fiscal year	Median	P25	P75	Filings
FY2020	–	–	–	2
FY2021	–	–	–	5
FY2022	–	–	–	8
FY2023	$100,000	$95,038	$112,520	18
FY2024	$108,306	$99,920	$125,500	19
FY2025	$120,782	$98,821	$135,575	20
FY2026	$124,069	$114,720	$137,891	20

Cost of living

Oxnard's median mid-level Data Scientist salary of $123,757 is worth about $112,000 at national average prices.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Oxnard = 110.5).

Compared with all workers here

All Data Scientists in the Oxnard, CA area earned a median of $126,360 in May 2025 (460 employed). The H-1B median here is $123,757, 2% lower.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS metropolitan area estimates. BLS wages include some incentive pay; H-1B figures are base salary.

Employers filing at this level

Employer	Median	Filings
Amgen	$135,000	15
Agilisium Consulting	too few	5
Ava Enterprises	too few	2
Clinicas Del Camino Real	too few	2

Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.

By experience level

Wage level	Median	Filings
Entry-level · Level I	$86,724	23
Mid-level · Level II	$123,757	40
Senior · Level III	$145,000	11
Expert · Level IV	$207,672	14

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Minimum H-1B salary by level

Wage level	Prevailing wage (most common)	Median offered salary	Filings
Entry-level · Level I	$77,917	$86,724	23
Mid-level · Level II	$113,880	$123,757	40
Senior · Level III	$121,680	$145,000	11
Expert · Level IV	$144,518	$207,672	14

The prevailing wage is the minimum an employer must pay for this job and area. Amounts vary by county within a metro and by wage source.