Software Developers Salary in Napa, CA

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

Median annual salary $131,050 -1.5% vs national
Median hourly $63.01
10th percentile $77,250
90th percentile $198,210
Employed locally 120
National median $133,080

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $77,250
    25th
    $109,230
    50th (median)
    $131,050
    75th
    $164,170
    90th
    $198,210

    Napa economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $108,970 2023 • Census ACS
    Software Developers salary vs area income 120% Median Software Developers salary is 20% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Software Developers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $208,270
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $174,910
    California $170,910
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $169,340
    Washington $166,910
    Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $163,020

    Nearby metros — Software Developers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $208,270
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $174,910
    California $170,910
    Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $163,020
    Northeastern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $161,380
    San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA $159,240

    Related occupations in Napa, CA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Computer User Support Specialists $75,340
    Network and Computer Systems Administrators $95,420
    Computer Systems Analysts $108,170
    Computer Occupations, All Other $94,360
    Computer Network Support Specialists $74,170
    Data Scientists $94,170

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Software Developers make per hour in Napa?

    The median hourly wage for Software Developers in Napa, CA is $63.01, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $108.55 or more per hour.

    Is Napa above or below average for Software Developers salaries?

    The median Software Developers salary in Napa, CA is 1.5% below the national median of $133,080. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Software Developers in Napa?

    Entry-level Software Developers (10th percentile) earn around $77,250 per year in Napa, CA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $109,230.