The median annual wage for Food Scientists and Technologists in Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA is $82,760 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $88,430.
Pay spans roughly $60,250 at the 10th percentile to $124,530 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $39.79 per hour. An estimated 40 people work as food scientists and technologists in Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA.
| Median (annual) | $82,760 |
| Mean (annual) | $88,430 |
| Median (hourly) | $39.79 |
| 10th percentile | $60,250 |
| 90th percentile | $124,530 |
| Employment | 40 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.