How much do Veterinarians make in Napa, CA?

Percentile spread

For Veterinarians, the published 10th percentile is $74,450 and the 90th percentile is $268,040. The difference is $193,590, which is 112.2% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $129,390 to the 75th at $204,690, covers $75,300.

The mean annual wage is $168,500, which sits below the median of $172,600. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Napa, CA median is 32.7% higher than the national median of $130,100 for Veterinarians. In 2024 national prices the local median is $153,349, which is 17.9% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 5.3% higher than the California median of $163,920.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Napa, CA is 112.554, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $172,600 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Veterinarians at $153,349 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

13 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Veterinarians. Napa, CA ranks 3rd of 14 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

• Vallejo, CA is 27 miles away, with a median of $157,710 and employment of 70. That median is 8.6% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $145,383, against $153,349 here.
• Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA is 32 miles away, with a median of $158,770 and employment of 210. That median is 8% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $147,304, against $153,349 here.
• San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA is 51 miles away, with a median of $208,080 and employment of 1,350. That median is 20.6% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $179,980, against $153,349 here.

Employment share

Veterinarians accounts for 0.04% of wage-and-salary employment in Napa, CA (30 of 77,860). Nationally the occupation is 0.05% of employment (83,900 of 155,495,730). The local share is 0.71 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.