SOC 29-1171 · Napa, CA metro

Nurse Practitioners Salary in Napa, CA

The average salary for nurse practitioners in Napa, California is $188,720 a year ($90.73 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $176,270: half of the 60 people in this job in the Napa, CA metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 36% more than the U.S. metro average for this job ($138,268).

$188,720average per year

$90.73 / hourMedian $176,270Take-home ≈ $127,059

  • $154K10th
  • $164K25th
  • $176KMedian
  • $226K75th
  • $226K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

60people in this job
+36%vs U.S. metro average
#4 of 25California metros
113cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Nurse Practitioners pay range in Napa

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $153,970 a year or less, while the top 10% make $225,760 or more. The middle half of nurse practitioners in Napa earn between $163,590 and $225,740.

  • $154K10th
  • $164K25th
  • $176KMedian
  • $226K75th
  • $226K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$188,720$15,727$90.73
Median$176,270$14,689$84.75
Entry level (25th percentile)$163,590$13,632$78.65
Experienced (75th percentile)$225,740$18,812$108.53

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

Nurse Practitioners salary after taxes in Napa

On the average salary of $188,720, a single filer in Napa takes home about $127,059 a year, or $10,588 a month and $4,887 every two weeks. Taxes take 33% 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 nurse practitioners? 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 $188,720 buys what about $167,671 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 3.2 times the median wage of all jobs in Napa ($55,210). A typical home costs $890,662, or 4.7 years of this average salary before tax.

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Nurse Practitioners salary in other California cities

Napa ranks 4th of 25 California metro areas for this job; San Jose pays the most ($225,610).

All Nurse Practitioners salaries in California

Highest-paying cities for nurse practitioners

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($225,610).

Nurse Practitioners salary by city

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Nurse Practitioners salary in Napa: questions

How much do nurse practitioners make an hour in Napa?

$90.73 an hour on average, and $84.74 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level nurse practitioners salary in Napa?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $153,970 a year and the 25th percentile is $163,590, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the nurse practitioners take-home pay in Napa?

About $127,059 a year ($10,588 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $188,720. California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included.

Do nurse practitioners earn more in Napa than elsewhere?

The average here is 36% more than the U.S. metro average for this job ($138,268).

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 29-1171; area Napa, CA (34900). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.0%.
  • 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 0.40, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.40).

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