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Waiters and Waitresses salary in Napa, CA

The median waiters and waitresses in Napa, CA earns $37,130 a year, 5% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,451 a month.

10th percentile
$34,700
25th percentile
$36,010
Median percentile
$37,130
75th percentile
$39,560
90th percentile
$64,710

Based on 1,930 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

$29,415 take-home a year
Gross pay$37,130
Federal income tax−$2,276
Social Security + Medicare−$2,840
California income tax (approx.)−$2,599
Monthly take-home$2,451
Every two weeks$1,131

Does it go far here?

$32,989Median pay in Napa, CA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 112.6 vs 100).
91%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

All waiters and waitresses salaries · Take-home pay in California