SOC 13-1131 · Napa, CA metro

Fundraisers Salary in Napa, CA

The average salary for fundraisers in Napa, California is $83,310 a year ($40.06 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $78,980: half of the 50 people in this job in the Napa, CA metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 6% more than the U.S. metro average for this job ($78,243).

$83,310average per year

$40.06 / hourMedian $78,980Take-home ≈ $63,783

  • $58K10th
  • $64K25th
  • $79KMedian
  • $102K75th
  • $108K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

50people in this job
+6%vs U.S. metro average
#9 of 22California metros
113cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Fundraisers pay range in Napa

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $57,830 a year or less, while the top 10% make $107,660 or more. The middle half of fundraisers in Napa earn between $63,860 and $101,530.

  • $58K10th
  • $64K25th
  • $79KMedian
  • $102K75th
  • $108K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$83,310$6,942$40.05
Median$78,980$6,582$37.97
Entry level (25th percentile)$63,860$5,322$30.70
Experienced (75th percentile)$101,530$8,461$48.81

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

Fundraisers salary after taxes in Napa

On the average salary of $83,310, a single filer in Napa takes home about $63,783 a year, or $5,315 a month and $2,453 every two weeks. Taxes take 23% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included.

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Is Napa a good place for fundraisers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Napa area are 13% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 112.6), so the average $83,310 buys what about $74,018 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.4 times the median wage of all jobs in Napa ($55,210). A typical home costs $890,662, or 10.7 years of this average salary before tax.

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Fundraisers salary in other California cities

Napa ranks 9th of 22 California metro areas for this job; San Jose pays the most ($103,150).

All Fundraisers salaries in California

Highest-paying cities for fundraisers

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($103,150).

Fundraisers salary by city

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Fundraisers salary in Napa: questions

How much do fundraisers make an hour in Napa?

$40.06 an hour on average, and $37.97 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level fundraisers salary in Napa?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $57,830 a year and the 25th percentile is $63,860, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the fundraisers take-home pay in Napa?

About $63,783 a year ($5,315 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $83,310. California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included.

Do fundraisers earn more in Napa than elsewhere?

The average here is 6% more than the U.S. metro average for this job ($78,243).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 13-1131; area Napa, CA (34900). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.8%.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.87, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.

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