Public Safety Telecommunicators Salary in Napa, CA

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

Median annual salary $84,260 +66.1% vs national
Median hourly $40.51
10th percentile $44,850
90th percentile $105,250
Employed locally 60
National median $50,730

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $44,850
    25th
    $78,410
    50th (median)
    $84,260
    75th
    $100,220
    90th
    $105,250

    Napa economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $108,970 2023 • Census ACS
    Public Safety Telecommunicators salary vs area income 77% Median Public Safety Telecommunicators salary is 23% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Public Safety Telecommunicators

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $125,310
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $103,110
    San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA $87,870
    Vallejo, CA $87,220
    Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $83,110
    Anchorage, AK $81,440

    Nearby metros — Public Safety Telecommunicators salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $125,310
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $103,110
    San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA $87,870
    Vallejo, CA $87,220
    Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $83,110
    Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA $81,420

    Related occupations in Napa, CA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Office Clerks, General $48,790
    Customer Service Representatives $50,910
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $60,720
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $56,690
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $78,140
    Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants $60,940

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Public Safety Telecommunicators make per hour in Napa?

    The median hourly wage for Public Safety Telecommunicators in Napa, CA is $40.51, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $52.11 or more per hour.

    Is Napa above or below average for Public Safety Telecommunicators salaries?

    The median Public Safety Telecommunicators salary in Napa, CA is 66.1% above the national median of $50,730. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Public Safety Telecommunicators in Napa?

    Entry-level Public Safety Telecommunicators (10th percentile) earn around $44,850 per year in Napa, CA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $78,410.