Napa Employment

Employment and Industries in the Napa, California Area

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Most Popular Jobs in Napa, California Metro Area (2006 data)

Where the Majority of Workers Have College Degrees

Rank	Title	Local Jobs	Local Mean Salary	Typical Local Salary	National Growth % 2006-2016	National % With College Degree
1	Registered nurses	1,580	75,920	$59,880 - 103,380	24%	56%
2	Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products	840	79,640	$45,130 - 118,690	8%	51%
3	Elementary school teachers, except special education	760	52,370	$27,120 - 75,910	14%	95%
4	Accountants and auditors	400	68,470	$44,130 - 93,340	18%	79%
5	Secondary school teachers, except special and vocational education	290	50,000	$30,190 - 74,160	6%	96%
6	Financial managers	250	103,420	$53,360 - 0	13%	60%
7	Sales managers	230	101,310	$53,440 - 0	10%	69%
8	Clinical, counseling, and school psychologists	190	105,390	$60,720 - 0	16%	99%
9	Medical and public health social workers	150	54,130	$34,450 - 68,630	24%	77%
10	Pharmacists	140	92,510	$45,480 - 122,940	22%	97%
11	Electrical engineers	140	72,020	$52,640 - 95,730	6%	81%
12	Market research analysts	120	60,870	$33,490 - 94,890	20%	82%
13	Medical and health services managers	120	76,370	$49,990 - 106,520	16%	57%
14	Physical therapists	110	54,200	$42,180 - 75,500	27%	89%
15	Chief executives	110	172,950	$96,630 - 0	2%	65%
16	Chemists	90	61,580	$32,880 - 94,530	9%	93%
17	Managers, all other	90	81,220	$48,160 - 116,720	7%	55%
18	Public relations specialists	90	55,570	$36,150 - 78,330	18%	81%
19	Management analysts	90	72,440	$41,630 - 111,380	22%	78%
20	Educational, vocational, and school counselors	90	52,130	$21,060 - 81,240	13%	73%
21	Marketing managers	80	114,260	$67,210 - 0	14%	69%
22	Compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists	80	53,170	$38,090 - 73,590	18%	56%
23	Securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents	80	104,350	$40,690 - 0	25%	67%
24	Network and computer systems administrators	80	65,630	$44,050 - 94,850	27%	50%
25	Lawyers	80	123,580	$65,660 - 0	11%	99%
26	Education administrators, preschool and child care center/program	70	39,840	$25,190 - 89,310	24%	78%
27	Graphic designers	70	41,140	$24,620 - 54,070	10%	55%
28	Engineering managers	70	106,740	$75,950 - 0	7%	84%
29	Computer and information systems managers	70	108,660	$68,640 - 0	16%	73%
30	Healthcare practitioners and technical workers, all other	60	52,530	$35,670 - 74,370	15%	72%
31	Education administrators, elementary and secondary school	60	92,060	$74,240 - 118,000	8%	78%
32	Special education teachers, preschool, kindergarten, and elementary school	60	60,990	$45,470 - 76,290	20%	87%
33	Civil engineers	60	78,180	$52,810 - 113,950	18%	87%
34	Child, family, and school social workers	60	35,020	$20,750 - 49,810	19%	77%
35	Computer software engineers, applications	60	83,120	$61,690 - 106,500	45%	85%
36	Social and community service managers	50	63,890	$33,700 - 94,400	25%	72%
37	Social and human service assistants	50	34,670	$25,420 - 48,240	34%	58%
38	Training and development specialists	50	59,890	$39,020 - 89,020	18%	56%
39	Human resources, training, and labor relations specialists, all other	50	53,550	$32,750 - 80,700	17%	56%
40	Compliance officers, except agriculture, construction, health and safety, and transportation	50	64,650	$42,070 - 86,130	5%	58%
41	Computer systems analysts	50	67,620	$43,700 - 100,640	29%	68%
42	Floral designers	40	28,130	$18,830 - 40,810	0%	55%
43	Librarians	40	51,790	$18,620 - 73,650	4%	85%
44	Financial analysts	40	106,370	$45,270 - 0	34%	87%
45	Speech-language pathologists	40	73,980	$52,660 - 109,180	11%	98%
46	Sales and related workers, all other	40	40,490	$20,370 - 66,430	14%	62%
47	Clergy	30	53,010	$39,450 - 73,400	19%	75%
48	Health educators	30	53,340	$19,230 - 73,000	26%	58%
49	Computer programmers	30	76,140	$36,120 - 117,570	0%	73%

Where the Majority of Workers Do Not Have College Degrees

Rank	Title	Local Jobs	Local Mean Salary	Typical Local Salary	National Growth % 2006-2016	National % With College Degree
1	Farmworkers and laborers, crop, nursery, and greenhouse	2,820	23,110	$17,040 - 30,560	-2%	4%
2	Retail salespersons	2,510	25,270	$16,370 - 36,090	12%	25%
3	Office clerks, general	1,490	29,260	$17,500 - 40,080	13%	19%
4	Cashiers	1,480	24,130	$16,000 - 41,140	-2%	10%
5	Carpenters	1,380	48,440	$31,630 - 70,870	10%	6%
6	Executive secretaries and administrative assistants	1,330	43,230	$26,140 - 71,210	15%	18%
7	Waiters and waitresses	1,250	19,700	$14,590 - 33,720	11%	14%
8	Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks	1,080	38,050	$26,810 - 51,620	13%	16%
9	General and operations managers	1,080	118,300	$53,330 - [?]	2%	48%
10	Combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food	1,000	19,370	$14,740 - 26,680	18%	5%
11	Separating, filtering, clarifying, precipitating, and still machine setters, operators, and tenders	850	44,970	$27,690 - 74,810	-2%	14%
12	Maids and housekeeping cleaners	830	21,160	$16,350 - 26,830	13%	5%
13	Landscaping and groundskeeping workers	820	28,030	$19,160 - 37,760	18%	6%
14	Janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners	790	24,920	$16,370 - 36,060	15%	4%
15	First-line supervisors/managers of office and administrative support workers	770	52,150	$33,440 - 71,890	6%	29%
16	Maintenance and repair workers, general	750	41,400	$23,170 - 60,000	10%	6%
17	Stock clerks and order fillers	680	27,190	$17,440 - 43,090	-7%	8%
18	Receptionists and information clerks	670	29,120	$19,200 - 39,680	17%	13%
19	Cooks, restaurant	630	25,000	$19,200 - 30,650	12%	5%
20	Construction laborers	620	35,100	$23,600 - 53,070	11%	5%
21	First-line supervisors/managers of retail sales workers	600	41,830	$27,300 - 56,260	4%	25%
22	Customer service representatives	560	35,290	$21,490 - 47,940	25%	22%
23	Business operations specialists, all other	540	53,560	$25,460 - 94,370	21%	49%
24	Industrial truck and tractor operators	530	32,020	$21,780 - 43,740	-1%	2%
25	Secretaries, except legal, medical, and executive	510	36,970	$25,970 - 49,680	1%	18%
26	Dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers	510	18,790	$14,630 - 27,660	12%	6%
27	Teacher assistants	490	24,380	$15,350 - 33,740	10%	18%
28	Packaging and filling machine operators and tenders	490	31,950	$21,660 - 45,100	-4%	5%
29	Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand	490	28,190	$16,790 - 44,080	2%	5%
30	First-line supervisors/managers of production and operating workers	470	67,640	$42,420 - 96,700	-4%	15%
31	Dishwashers	460	18,180	$15,190 - 22,330	10%	3%
32	Nursing aides, orderlies, and attendants	460	29,200	$20,960 - 38,130	18%	7%
33	Food preparation workers	450	21,410	$16,060 - 28,900	15%	7%
34	Security guards	450	27,730	$20,280 - 40,740	17%	13%
35	Tellers	430	26,030	$19,220 - 35,190	14%	16%
36	Medical secretaries	400	34,240	$28,050 - 39,770	17%	18%
37	First-line supervisors/managers of food preparation and serving workers	380	36,350	$20,700 - 57,240	11%	14%
38	Cooks, fast food	370	17,530	$14,570 - 19,980	8%	5%
39	Shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks	320	32,530	$21,560 - 45,280	4%	6%
40	First-line supervisors/managers of construction trades and extraction workers	320	65,530	$50,030 - 90,390	9%	10%
41	Packers and packagers, hand	310	18,160	$15,380 - 22,920	-11%	3%
42	Preschool teachers, except special education	290	37,960	$21,560 - 67,780	26%	43%
43	Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators	270	57,780	$39,440 - 79,370	8%	3%
44	Hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop	270	19,000	$14,960 - 23,720	10%	17%
45	Painters, construction and maintenance	260	35,400	$25,030 - 55,720	12%	6%
46	Electricians	260	63,160	$42,110 - 80,680	7%	7%
47	Sales representatives, services, all other	260	47,330	$33,080 - 72,960	28%	48%
48	Team assemblers	260	26,740	$17,550 - 40,360	0%	5%
49	Plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters	260	39,780	$22,200 - 57,690	11%	4%
50	Automotive service technicians and mechanics	230	44,820	$28,730 - 66,060	14%	4%
51	Bartenders	230	21,210	$14,630 - 30,060	11%	17%
52	Truck drivers, light or delivery services	220	23,700	$15,690 - 36,200	8%	4%
53	Food service managers	220	57,090	$33,700 - 79,830	5%	24%
54	Inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers	210	31,730	$20,630 - 46,150	-6%	14%
55	Billing and posting clerks and machine operators	200	39,520	$29,210 - 50,870	4%	15%
56	Industrial production managers	190	102,480	$65,850 - [?]	-5%	43%
57	Hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks	190	22,620	$16,810 - 29,340	17%	14%
58	Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses	190	42,490	$33,120 - 56,070	14%	7%
59	Personal and home care aides	180	21,860	$16,350 - 27,480	51%	10%
60	Order clerks	180	32,230	$23,690 - 44,190	-23%	16%
61	Dental assistants	170	33,470	$22,250 - 45,250	29%	9%
62	Healthcare support workers, all other	170	32,010	$27,810 - 36,190	16%	10%
63	File clerks	170	24,900	$15,320 - 35,470	-40%	20%
64	Police and sheriff's patrol officers	160		$[?] - [?]	11%	33%
65	Installation, maintenance, and repair workers, all other	160	46,410	$32,610 - 69,480	8%	9%
66	Home health aides	160	22,140	$17,470 - 27,630	49%	7%
67	Cleaners of vehicles and equipment	160	20,790	$15,280 - 28,540	14%	3%
68	Massage therapists	160	27,250	$15,460 - 45,580	20%	32%
69	First-line supervisors/managers of mechanics, installers, and repairers	150	62,350	$47,680 - 85,050	7%	13%
70	Payroll and timekeeping clerks	150	38,340	$26,440 - 55,160	3%	18%
71	Fire fighters	150	49,320	$21,450 - 86,290	12%	18%
72	Production workers, all other	150	23,920	$16,140 - 34,720	2%	5%
73	Postal service mail carriers	150	43,560	$36,170 - 49,950	1%	11%
74	Construction managers	140	103,080	$71,910 - 132,870	16%	29%
75	Counter and rental clerks	140	31,730	$18,610 - 62,370	23%	16%
76	Computer support specialists	130	44,130	$23,180 - 63,850	13%	43%
77	First-line supervisors/managers of housekeeping and janitorial workers	130	37,850	$28,520 - 54,690	13%	11%
78	Production, planning, and expediting clerks	130	38,450	$23,240 - 55,920	4%	30%
79	Agricultural equipment operators	130	28,100	$21,730 - 35,150	-4%	4%
80	Taxi drivers and chauffeurs	130	24,790	$16,540 - 36,440	13%	15%
81	Cost estimators	130	68,040	$37,110 - 110,240	19%	32%
82	Chefs and head cooks	130	46,220	$29,880 - 72,750	8%	14%
83	Motor vehicle operators, all other	130	24,830	$18,370 - 38,140	11%	0%
84	Hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists	130	20,610	$16,920 - 24,450	12%	6%
85	Cement masons and concrete finishers	120	42,240	$23,600 - 66,610	11%	2%
86	Recreation workers	120	23,570	$15,550 - 34,580	13%	47%
87	Dental hygienists	110	88,760	$64,320 - 114,810	30%	33%
88	Insurance claims and policy processing clerks	110	39,440	$25,340 - 52,070	0%	22%
89	Medical assistants	110	31,140	$26,060 - 36,420	35%	10%
90	Helpers--production workers	110	24,880	$17,690 - 29,740	0%	4%
91	Roofers	110	38,940	$24,890 - 52,300	14%	3%
92	Purchasing agents, except wholesale, retail, and farm products	110	61,450	$37,980 - 82,610	0%	42%
93	Drywall and ceiling tile installers	110	49,280	$38,440 - 61,720	7%	2%
94	Property, real estate, and community association managers	110	51,160	$29,800 - 96,480	15%	36%
95	First-line supervisors/managers of personal service workers	100	35,850	$23,090 - 53,360	16%	26%
96	Amusement and recreation attendants	100	19,920	$15,160 - 28,530	24%	22%
97	Bakers	90	25,090	$19,190 - 32,250	10%	8%
98	Laundry and dry-cleaning workers	90	20,950	$16,030 - 26,270	10%	5%
99	Demonstrators and product promoters	90		$[?] - [?]	18%	26%
100	Parts salespersons	90	35,190	$22,460 - 51,750	-1%	6%

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Jobs More Common Near Napa Than Most Other Cities

* Average job popularity for metro areas = 1.0

Title	Mean Local Salary	Local Jobs	Pop. vs. Avg.*
Separating, filtering, clarifying, precipitating, and still machine setters, operators, and tenders	44,970	850	81
First-line supervisors/managers of farming, fishing, and forestry workers	42,210	200	41.8
Agricultural equipment operators	28,100	130	31.5
Farmworkers and laborers, crop, nursery, and greenhouse	23,110	2,820	29.4
Massage therapists	27,250	160	11.7
Vocational education teachers, postsecondary	57,360	200	5.9
Motor vehicle operators, all other	24,830	130	5.2
Clinical, counseling, and school psychologists	105,390	190	4.6
Packaging and filling machine operators and tenders	31,950	490	3.3
Carpenters	48,440	1,380	3.3
Installation, maintenance, and repair workers, all other	46,410	160	3.1
Medical and public health social workers	54,130	150	3.1
Industrial production managers	102,480	190	3
Chefs and head cooks	46,220	130	3
Dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers	18,790	510	2.8
Food service managers	57,090	220	2.7
Healthcare support workers, all other	32,010	170	2.4
Hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks	22,620	190	2.3
Medical secretaries	34,240	400	2.3
Maids and housekeeping cleaners	21,160	830	2.2
Electrical engineers	72,020	140	2.2
Roofers	38,940	110	2.2
Painters, construction and maintenance	35,400	260	2.2
Dishwashers	18,180	460	2.1
Industrial truck and tractor operators	32,020	530	2.1
Landscaping and groundskeeping workers	28,030	820	2
Taxi drivers and chauffeurs	24,790	130	2
Executive secretaries and administrative assistants	43,230	1,330	2
First-line supervisors/managers of personal service workers	35,850	100	1.9
Preschool teachers, except special education	37,960	290	1.8
Cooks, restaurant	25,000	630	1.8
Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators	57,780	270	1.8
Drywall and ceiling tile installers	49,280	110	1.8
Hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop	19,000	270	1.7
Tellers	26,030	430	1.7
Payroll and timekeeping clerks	38,340	150	1.7
First-line supervisors/managers of production and operating workers	67,640	470	1.7
Fire fighters	49,320	150	1.7
File clerks	24,900	170	1.7
First-line supervisors/managers of housekeeping and janitorial workers	37,850	130	1.6
Physical therapists	54,200	110	1.6
Order clerks	32,230	180	1.6
Sales managers	101,310	230	1.6
Cooks, fast food	17,530	370	1.6
Production workers, all other	23,920	150	1.6
Dental hygienists	88,760	110	1.5
Registered nurses	75,920	1,580	1.5
Property, real estate, and community association managers	51,160	110	1.5
Construction managers	103,080	140	1.5
General and operations managers	118,300	1,080	1.5

Work Paying Relatively Well in the Napa, California Metro Area (2006 data)

* Average Salary Index for metro areas = 1.0

Title	Mean Local Salary	Salary Index *	Local Jobs
Clinical, counseling, and school psychologists	105,390	1.67	190
Preschool teachers, except special education	37,960	1.59	290
Dental hygienists	88,760	1.49	110
Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products	79,640	1.47	840
Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators	57,780	1.45	270
Counter and rental clerks	31,730	1.45	140
Electricians	63,160	1.44	260
Billing and posting clerks and machine operators	39,520	1.4	200
Cashiers	24,130	1.38	1,480
First-line supervisors/managers of production and operating workers	67,640	1.35	470
Installation, maintenance, and repair workers, all other	46,410	1.35	160
Secretaries, except legal, medical, and executive	36,970	1.35	510
Registered nurses	75,920	1.34	1,580
Drywall and ceiling tile installers	49,280	1.34	110
Construction managers	103,080	1.33	140
Carpenters	48,440	1.32	1,380
General and operations managers	118,300	1.32	1,080
Nursing aides, orderlies, and attendants	29,200	1.31	460
Receptionists and information clerks	29,120	1.3	670
Chefs and head cooks	46,220	1.29	130
Automotive service technicians and mechanics	44,820	1.29	230
Cost estimators	68,040	1.29	130
First-line supervisors/managers of food preparation and serving workers	36,350	1.28	380
Industrial production managers	102,480	1.27	190
Packaging and filling machine operators and tenders	31,950	1.27	490
Insurance claims and policy processing clerks	39,440	1.27	110
Maintenance and repair workers, general	41,400	1.27	750
Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks	38,050	1.27	1,080
Separating, filtering, clarifying, precipitating, and still machine setters, operators, and tenders	44,970	1.26	850
Chief executives	172,950	1.26	110
Food service managers	57,090	1.26	220
Vocational education teachers, postsecondary	57,360	1.26	200
Landscaping and groundskeeping workers	28,030	1.25	820
Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand	28,190	1.25	490
Accountants and auditors	68,470	1.25	400
Customer service representatives	35,290	1.24	560
Medical secretaries	34,240	1.24	400
Medical and public health social workers	54,130	1.24	150
Fire fighters	49,320	1.24	150
Taxi drivers and chauffeurs	24,790	1.24	130
Stock clerks and order fillers	27,190	1.24	680
Purchasing agents, except wholesale, retail, and farm products	61,450	1.23	110
Cooks, restaurant	25,000	1.23	630
Combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food	19,370	1.23	1,000
Office clerks, general	29,260	1.23	1,490
Hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks	22,620	1.23	190
Payroll and timekeeping clerks	38,340	1.23	150
Cement masons and concrete finishers	42,240	1.22	120
Shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks	32,530	1.22	320
Construction laborers	35,100	1.21	620

Highest Paying Jobs in Napa, California Metro Area (2006 data)

Title	Mean Local Salary	Local Jobs
Chief executives	172,950	110
Lawyers	123,580	80
General and operations managers	118,300	1,080
Marketing managers	114,260	80
Computer and information systems managers	108,660	70
Engineering managers	106,740	70
Financial analysts	106,370	40
Clinical, counseling, and school psychologists	105,390	190
Securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents	104,350	80
Financial managers	103,420	250
Construction managers	103,080	140
Industrial production managers	102,480	190
Sales managers	101,310	230
Insurance sales agents	100,100	70
Pharmacists	92,510	140
Education administrators, elementary and secondary school	92,060	60
Dental hygienists	88,760	110
Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, technical and scientific products	84,000
Education administrators, all other	83,970
Computer software engineers, applications	83,120	60
Sales engineers	82,720
Transportation, storage, and distribution managers	81,270	50
Managers, all other	81,220	90
Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products	79,640	840
Administrative services managers	79,610	90
Civil engineers	78,180	60
Medical and health services managers	76,370	120
Computer programmers	76,140	30
Registered nurses	75,920	1,580
Farm, ranch, and other agricultural managers	75,630	40
Speech-language pathologists	73,980	40
First-line supervisors/managers of fire fighting and prevention workers	72,710	50
First-line supervisors/managers of non-retail sales workers	72,580	80
Management analysts	72,440	90
Electrical engineers	72,020	140
Teachers and instructors, all other	69,060
Accountants and auditors	68,470	400
Cost estimators	68,040	130
First-line supervisors/managers of production and operating workers	67,640	470
Computer systems analysts	67,620	50
Network and computer systems administrators	65,630	80
First-line supervisors/managers of construction trades and extraction workers	65,530	320
Compliance officers, except agriculture, construction, health and safety, and transportation	64,650	50
Social and community service managers	63,890	50
Electricians	63,160	260
First-line supervisors/managers of mechanics, installers, and repairers	62,350	150
Water and liquid waste treatment plant and system operators	62,210
Mobile heavy equipment mechanics, except engines	61,830	50
Chemists	61,580	90
Purchasing agents, except wholesale, retail, and farm products	61,450	110

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