Highest paying jobs in Napa, CA

The best paying occupations in the Napa, CA metro area, ranked by median annual wage. Metro wage estimates are suppressed more often than state ones — BLS withholds any figure that too few local employers report — so an occupation missing here simply has no published local estimate.

Cost of living: prices here run 12.6% above the national average (2024).

Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025

#	Occupation	MedianNapa, CA	10th–90th percentilemiddle half shaded darker	Employed
1	Family Medicine PhysiciansDoctoral or professional degree	$299,710	$145,020 – $385,620	90
2	Chief ExecutivesBachelor's degree	$241,590	$122,730 – $487,330	150
3	PharmacistsDoctoral or professional degree	$200,580	$145,780 – $217,420	180
4	Computer and Information Systems ManagersBachelor's degree	$191,490	$124,410 – $307,360	110
5	Nurse PractitionersMaster's degree	$176,270	$153,970 – $225,760	60
6	VeterinariansDoctoral or professional degree	$172,600	$74,450 – $268,040	30
7	Physician AssistantsMaster's degree	$172,170	$93,630 – $216,570	50
8	LawyersDoctoral or professional degree	$168,720	$80,530 – $306,130	110
9	Medical and Health Services ManagersBachelor's degree	$167,530	$84,930 – $277,270	270
10	Human Resources ManagersBachelor's degree	$167,490	$96,250 – $223,110	120
11	First-Line Supervisors of Police and DetectivesHigh school diploma or equivalent	$164,150	$96,280 – $209,080	50
12	Marketing ManagersBachelor's degree	$163,870	$99,250 – $279,750	120
13	Industrial Production ManagersBachelor's degree	$161,220	$99,730 – $222,140	240
14	Managers, All OtherBachelor's degree	$160,350	$95,200 – $253,010	220
15	Education Administrators, Kindergarten through SecondaryMaster's degree	$159,660	$95,070 – $198,790	120
16	Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural ManagersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$158,660	$100,230 – $200,700	150
17	Software DevelopersBachelor's degree	$153,130	$98,330 – $225,790	130
18	Healthcare Social WorkersMaster's degree	$142,940	$82,670 – $142,970	160
19	Construction ManagersBachelor's degree	$138,730	$83,320 – $217,760	180
20	Physical TherapistsDoctoral or professional degree	$138,540	$104,870 – $166,660	50
21	Sales ManagersBachelor's degree	$137,770	$71,170 – $291,270	520
22	Dental HygienistsAssociate's degree	$131,370	$110,100 – $150,530	100
23	Urban and Regional PlannersMaster's degree	$128,530	$103,410 – $157,790	30
24	Radiologic Technologists and TechniciansAssociate's degree	$128,170	$67,890 – $139,940	40
25	Police and Sheriff's Patrol OfficersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$127,310	$86,600 – $159,420	300
26	Personal Financial AdvisorsBachelor's degree	$127,240	$68,640 – $283,720	100
27	Instructional CoordinatorsMaster's degree	$126,730	$60,080 – $203,360	60
28	First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention WorkersPostsecondary nondegree award	$126,380	$103,210 – $186,520	100
29	Computer Systems AnalystsBachelor's degree	$124,790	$53,860 – $171,160	80
30	Occupational TherapistsMaster's degree	$124,490	$78,160 – $172,690	40
31	Speech-Language PathologistsMaster's degree	$123,870	$65,470 – $203,510	50
32	Civil EngineersBachelor's degree	$123,440	$80,220 – $189,140	180
33	Facilities ManagersBachelor's degree	$121,550	$74,600 – $186,300	150
34	Mechanical EngineersBachelor's degree	$112,670	$77,900 – $163,700	30
35	Administrative Services ManagersBachelor's degree	$110,000	$77,620 – $203,690	130
36	Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including HealthBachelor's degree	$109,710	$78,780 – $160,330	40
37	Occupational Health and Safety SpecialistsBachelor's degree	$109,560	$60,070 – $154,870	40
38	Project Management SpecialistsBachelor's degree	$109,060	$68,630 – $174,920	310
39	Recreational TherapistsBachelor's degree	$107,810	$107,690 – $124,820	150
40	General and Operations ManagersBachelor's degree	$106,680	$59,990 – $250,770	1,410
41	Construction and Building InspectorsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$106,410	$59,910 – $124,580	50
42	Industrial EngineersBachelor's degree	$106,380	$74,250 – $155,130	30
43	Respiratory TherapistsAssociate's degree	$104,670	$85,150 – $171,760	60
44	Soil and Plant ScientistsBachelor's degree	$104,120	$48,590 – $131,340	70
45	Transportation, Storage, and Distribution ManagersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$103,200	$67,820 – $171,680	120
46	Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical EducationBachelor's degree	$102,510	$63,070 – $146,390	300
47	Surgical TechnologistsPostsecondary nondegree award	$102,490	$75,350 – $129,180	60
48	Civil Engineering Technologists and TechniciansAssociate's degree	$102,390	$52,900 – $125,310	40
49	Data ScientistsBachelor's degree	$101,830	$80,440 – $187,450	30
50	Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System OperatorsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$101,540	$61,400 – $127,960	100

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