Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers Salary in Napa, CA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Napa, CA

Median annual salary $128,980 +69.1% vs national
Median hourly $62.01
10th percentile $83,840
90th percentile $153,350
Employed locally 280
National median $76,290

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $83,840
    25th
    $106,070
    50th (median)
    $128,980
    75th
    $136,580
    90th
    $153,350

    Napa economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $108,970 2023 • Census ACS
    Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers salary vs area income 118% Median Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers salary is 18% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $150,650
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $133,190
    Carson City, NV $131,210
    Vallejo, CA $128,470
    Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $123,140
    Salinas, CA $122,290

    Nearby metros — Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $150,650
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $133,190
    Carson City, NV $131,210
    Vallejo, CA $128,470
    Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $123,140
    Salinas, CA $122,290

    Related occupations in Napa, CA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Security Guards $43,560
    Firefighters $78,780
    Protective Service Workers, All Other $46,820
    First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives $168,580
    First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers $142,270

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers make per hour in Napa?

    The median hourly wage for Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers in Napa, CA is $62.01, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $76.65 or more per hour.

    Is Napa above or below average for Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers salaries?

    The median Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers salary in Napa, CA is 69.1% above the national median of $76,290. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers in Napa?

    Entry-level Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers (10th percentile) earn around $83,840 per year in Napa, CA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $106,070.