Helpers--Production Workers pay range in Napa
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $41,570 a year or less, while the top 10% make $67,360 or more. The middle half of helpers--production workers in Napa earn between $44,880 and $62,010.
- $42K10th
- $45K25th
- $48KMedian
- $62K75th
- $67K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $54,850 | $4,571 | $26.37 |
| Median | $48,420 | $4,035 | $23.28 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $44,880 | $3,740 | $21.58 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $62,010 | $5,168 | $29.81 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Helpers--Production Workers pay in Napa vs. California and the U.S.
Helpers--production workers in Napa earn 19% more than the California average ($46,150) and 33% more than the U.S. average ($41,120). At the median the gap is +24% against the U.S. median of $39,070.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Napa | $54,850 | $48,420 | $41,570 | $67,360 | 160 |
| California | $46,150 | $43,970 | $36,640 | $62,130 | 16,730 |
| United States | $41,120 | $39,070 | $31,140 | $53,410 | 165,700 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Helpers--Production Workers salary after taxes in Napa
On the average salary of $54,850, a single filer in Napa takes home about $44,768 a year, or $3,731 a month and $1,722 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% 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.
Is Napa a good place for helpers--production workers? 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 $54,850 buys what about $48,732 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Napa ($55,210). A typical home costs $890,662, or 16.2 years of this average salary before tax.
Helpers--Production Workers salary in other California cities
Napa ranks 1st of 23 California metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
- Napa$54,850
- Santa Rosa$51,270
- San Diego$49,570
- San Jose$49,340
- Salinas$48,820
- Sacramento$48,620
- San Francisco$48,430
- Stockton$46,890
- Vallejo$46,490
- Los Angeles$45,190
Highest-paying cities for helpers--production workers
Napa, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($54,850).
- Napa, CA$54,850
- Kahului, HI$52,210
- Albany, OR$52,010
- Oshkosh, WI$51,570
- Hagerstown, MD$51,320
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Helpers--Production Workers salary in Napa: questions
How much do helpers--production workers make an hour in Napa?
$26.37 an hour on average, and $23.28 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level helpers--production workers salary in Napa?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $41,570 a year and the 25th percentile is $44,880, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the helpers--production workers take-home pay in Napa?
About $44,768 a year ($3,731 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $54,850. California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included.
Do helpers--production workers earn more in Napa than elsewhere?
The average here is 33% more than the U.S. average for this job ($41,120).
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 51-9198; area Napa, CA (34900). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 6.1%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- 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 1.95, this job is 1.9 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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