salary$36,880 a year$18 an hour · median pay in the Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$35,080per year
Top pay (top 10%)$48,910per year
Jobs in the area8,270people work this job
Can a retail salesperson afford Thousand Oaks?
Expensive. Rent of $3,300 a month takes 107.4% of the median retail salesperson 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 retail salesperson make in Thousand Oaks, CA?
The median pay for a retail salesperson in the Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA area is $36,880 a year ($18 an hour). Most earn between $35,080 and $48,910.
Can a retail salesperson afford to live in Thousand Oaks?
Typical rent of $3,300 a month takes 107.4% of the median retail salesperson 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.