Security Guards Salary in Napa, CA

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

Median annual salary $43,560 +13.5% vs national
Median hourly $20.94
10th percentile $36,860
90th percentile $82,240
Employed locally 840
National median $38,370

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $36,860
    25th
    $39,340
    50th (median)
    $43,560
    75th
    $51,500
    90th
    $82,240

    Napa economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $108,970 2023 • Census ACS
    Security Guards salary vs area income 40% Median Security Guards salary is 60% below the area median household income

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Security Guards make per hour in Napa?

    The median hourly wage for Security Guards in Napa, CA is $20.94, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $36.34 or more per hour.

    Is Napa above or below average for Security Guards salaries?

    The median Security Guards salary in Napa, CA is 13.5% above the national median of $38,370. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Security Guards in Napa?

    Entry-level Security Guards (10th percentile) earn around $36,860 per year in Napa, CA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $39,340.