$90,340 a year$43 an hour · median pay in the Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$59,500per year
Top pay (top 10%)$141,090per year
Jobs in the area2,530people work this job
Can a accountant afford Ventura?
Expensive. Rent of $2,443 a month takes 32.5% of the median accountant salary. That is over the 30% rule, so many people in this job share housing or need a second income.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a accountant make in Ventura, CA?
The median pay for a accountant in the Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA area is $90,340 a year ($43 an hour). Most earn between $59,500 and $141,090.
Can a accountant afford to live in Ventura?
Typical rent of $2,443 a month takes 32.5% of the median accountant salary, which we rate Expensive.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, for the Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA metro area.