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Chemists salary in Napa, CA

The median chemists in Napa, CA earns $89,180 a year, 2% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,444 a month.

10th percentile
$63,160
25th percentile
$69,570
Median percentile
$89,180
75th percentile
$130,690
90th percentile
$157,740

Based on 50 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$65,326 take-home a year
Gross pay$89,180
Federal income tax−$10,790
Social Security + Medicare−$6,822
California income tax (approx.)−$6,243
Monthly take-home$5,444
Every two weeks$2,513

Does it go far here?

$79,233Median pay in Napa, CA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 112.6 vs 100).
41%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($2,237 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Napa, CA

JobMedian pay
Sales Managers$137,770
General and Operations Managers$106,680
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$100,460
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$100,410
Accountants and Auditors$99,640
Business Operations Specialists, All Other$82,630
Carpenters$80,590
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$79,220

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