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Tax Preparer Salary in Napa, California

The annual salary statistics of tax preparers in Napa, California is shown in Table 1. The wage data of tax preparers in Napa is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Tax Preparers in Napa, California

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$35,530
25th Percentile Wage
$37,680
50th Percentile Wage
$41,930
75th Percentile Wage
$61,420
90th Percentile Wage
$94,880

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for tax preparers in Napa, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $94,880. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $41,930. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $35,530.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of tax preparers from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$41,930
-16.12% 31.03%
2021
$48,690
41.10% -
2017
$28,680
-0.84% -
2016
$28,920
0.00% -
2012
$28,920
- -

Table 2. Compare Tax Preparer Salary in Napa with Other California Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $41,930 in Napa is in the middle of salary range for tax preparers in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of tax preparers in Napa is 48.7 percent (48.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Oakland-Fremont-Hayward and 45.0 percent (45.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Madera-Chowchilla.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Oakland-Fremont-Hayward
$81,710
San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City
$63,860
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara
$62,480
Visalia-Porterville
$59,160
Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$59,080
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont
$58,950
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale
$53,370
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim
$49,770
Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville
$49,400
Santa Cruz-Watsonville
$49,330
Santa Rosa-Petaluma
$47,680
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles
$47,600
Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine
$47,550
Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta
$46,940
Stockton
$46,860
San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos
$46,550
Chico
$46,520
Vallejo-Fairfield
$46,470
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura
$46,140
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$45,860
Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$45,860
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$45,860
Fresno
$45,040
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario
$44,860
Salinas
$44,740
Redding
$43,640
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana
$42,510
Napa
$41,930
Bakersfield-Delano
$40,550
Hanford-Corcoran
$40,210
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara
$38,550
Modesto
$36,800
Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$36,700
Yuba City
$36,340
El Centro
$35,680
Madera-Chowchilla
$23,050

See also: Top paying jobs in Napa, California.