Jobs, pay and daily life in Simi Valley, from official statistics with source and year on every table.
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By AtiveSite · Published 07/11/2026 · Updated 07/11/2026 · Every figure is linked to its source below.
Simi Valley is a city in California with 125,634 residents. The median household earns $122,081 a year and the median rent is $2,579 a month, which is 25.4% of the median household income. We could not match it to a metropolitan area in the BLS wage tables, so metro pay data is not shown.
Federal jobs in California (1,716) →State guide: CaliforniaCountry guide
There are 1,716 federal postings open in California (USAJOBS, state level; we do not have a city filter for them). Private-sector jobs are not in this feed.
No metropolitan wage table is matched to this city. Employment shares of residents by industry (ACS):
| Industry ⇅ | Share of employed residents ⇅ |
|---|---|
| Education and health care | 22.2% |
| Professional, scientific, management, administrative | 12.0% |
| Manufacturing | 11.0% |
| Retail trade | 10.4% |
| Arts, entertainment, accommodation, food | 9.0% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate | 8.5% |
| Construction | 6.7% |
| Other services | 4.9% |
| Public administration | 4.2% |
| Information | 4.1% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities | 4.0% |
| Wholesale trade | 1.9% |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining | 1.1% |
| How residents get to work ⇅ | Share ⇅ |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 70.2% |
| Public transit | 0.4% |
| Walk | 0.8% |
| Work from home | 19.1% |
| Commute of 45 minutes or more | 18.0% |
Shares are of workers aged 16 and over; they describe residents, wherever they work.
| Indicator ⇅ | Value ⇅ |
|---|---|
| Median household income | $122,081 |
| Income per person | $55,252 |
| Median gross rent per month | $2,579 |
| Yearly rent as share of median household income | 25.4% |
| Median home value | $823,800 |
| Homeowners | 72.9% |
| Poverty rate | 6.4% |
| Price level of the metro area (US = 100) | n/a |
| Metro median pay, all occupations | n/a |
Estimate for a wage earner: 2026 federal brackets and standard deduction (IRS), Social Security 6.2% up to $184,500, Medicare 1.45% (+0.9% above $200,000 single / $250,000 married), and a state rate you set; graduated states show 0 until you enter your own estimate. It ignores credits, pre-tax deductions, local taxes and benefits. Sources: IRS: tax year 2026 inflation adjustments · SSA wage base per Federal Register notice 2025-19763.
State tax: Graduated, top rate 13.30%.
| Indicator ⇅ | Value ⇅ |
|---|---|
| Median age | 41.9 |
| High school or higher (25+) | 90.8% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (25+) | 39.1% |
| Born abroad | 18.4% |
| Labour force participation (16+) | 66.7% |
Work permits are federal: see permits and first steps.
| Month ⇅ | Mean temperature (°C) ⇅ | Mean temperature (°F) ⇅ | Precipitation (mm) ⇅ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 8.5 | 47 | 75 |
| Feb | 9.1 | 48 | 74 |
| Mar | 11.5 | 53 | 51 |
| Apr | 13.7 | 57 | 21 |
| May | 17.7 | 64 | 10 |
| Jun | 22.6 | 73 | 1 |
| Jul | 26.4 | 80 | 2 |
| Aug | 26.0 | 79 | 1 |
| Sep | 23.4 | 74 | 3 |
| Oct | 17.9 | 64 | 18 |
| Nov | 12.3 | 54 | 25 |
| Dec | 8.1 | 47 | 61 |
Satellite-reanalysis climatology on a grid of roughly 50 km, so it smooths local effects (hills, coast, city heat). It is not a weather-station record.
| City ⇅ | State ⇅ | Distance (straight line) ⇅ | Population ⇅ | Median household income ⇅ | Median rent ⇅ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thousand Oaks | CA | 9 mi | 125,205 | $135,603 | $2,664 |
| Santa Clarita | CA | 18 mi | 230,221 | $123,062 | $2,544 |
| Los Angeles | CA | 26 mi | 3,878,718 | $82,263 | $1,958 |
| Oxnard | CA | 27 mi | 200,928 | $96,212 | $2,032 |
| Glendale | CA | 29 mi | 190,748 | $88,393 | $2,182 |
| Pasadena | CA | 36 mi | 136,969 | $105,192 | $2,265 |
| Torrance | CA | 38 mi | 142,130 | $116,217 | $2,280 |
| Palmdale | CA | 43 mi | 164,634 | $81,770 | $1,802 |
| Lancaster | CA | 44 mi | 169,169 | $81,511 | $1,764 |
| Long Beach | CA | 47 mi | 450,917 | $91,318 | $1,962 |
Straight-line distance in miles, not driving distance.
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125,634 (Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimate).
$2,579 a month (ACS 2020–2024), which is 25.4% of the median household income.
$122,081 (ACS 2020–2024, in 2024 dollars).
5.0% (ACS 2020–2024 estimate).
California. See the state guide for minimum wage, taxes and pay.