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Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity

Napa, CA metropolitan area. Estimated employment 170.

Data released May 2025 BLS OEWS · SOC 53-3052
Fig. 1 — The wage rule

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$59,560 · 50th
$37,72010th
$46,93025th
$59,56050th
$59,56075th
$60,15090th

That is the medianhalf of people in this occupation in Napa earn more.

Table 1 — Adjusted

$59,560 in Napa buys what $52,900 buys across the country as a whole.

Napa's regional price parity is 112.6 — well above the national average — a dollar here buys noticeably less than in the US as a whole. Adjusted figures for other metros are in the nearby-metros table below.

Table 2 — Nearby metros

The same job, elsewhere in California

Adjusted figures apply each metro's regional price parity, so the columns are directly comparable.

Metro areaMedianAdjustedRPPvs. Napa
San Francisco$78,900$68,200115.6+29.0%
Salinas$71,290$65,400109.0+23.5%
Sacramento$70,680$66,300106.7+25.2%
Los Angeles$68,020$59,900113.6+13.2%
Fresno$62,170$60,900102.2+15.0%
San Diego$61,290$54,800111.9+3.5%
Santa Rosa$60,320$56,000107.8+5.8%
Napa This page$59,560$52,900112.6

Price parity and difference against Napa are in the full table on wider screens.

Sources

How this page was made

Wage data
Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 release. Public domain.
Price parity
Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Employment
170 employed in this occupation in the metro (BLS estimate; excludes the self-employed).
Occupation
SOC 53-3052, Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity. Mapped to our taxonomy as bus-drivers-transit-and-intercity.

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