The median annual wage for Cooks, Restaurant in Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA is $39,300 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $41,560.
Pay spans roughly $36,250 at the 10th percentile to $47,160 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $18.90 per hour. An estimated 3,210 people work as cooks, restaurant in Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA.
| Median (annual) | $39,300 |
| Mean (annual) | $41,560 |
| Median (hourly) | $18.90 |
| 10th percentile | $36,250 |
| 90th percentile | $47,160 |
| Employment | 3,210 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.