Napa County librarian salary, 2025

13 people worked as librarians for Napa County in 2025. Those who worked the full year earned an average of $109,568.

What is the average librarian salary at Napa County?

Official pay range1

$90,612 to $128,781

from the lowest entry salary to the top of the highest librarian title

Average total pay, full-year librarians1

$109,568

average base pay $107,364

Based on the 11 of 13 librarians who worked the full year.

Most of Napa County's librarians (8 of 13) hold the title Librarian II, with an official range of $97,931 to $117,026. Those who worked the full year earned an average of $106,809, within the range.

Median total pay
$111,016
the middle librarian: half earned more, half less
Overtime
$158
average per full-year librarian
Starting salary
$90,612
bottom of the Librarian I range
Average pay rank
55th
of 134 California employers

What does each librarian title at Napa County pay?

Each bar is the official range for one title, lowest first. The dot marks the average total pay of full-year staff in that title, where at least 5 people stand behind it.1

  1. Librarian I$90,612 to $107,769 · fewer than 5 people
    Fewer than 5
  2. Librarian II$97,931 to $117,026 · 8 people
    $106,809
  3. Librarian III$106,758 to $128,781 · fewer than 5 people
    Fewer than 5

official range average total pay, full year. "Fewer than 5" means too few full-year people in that title to show.

Library assistant pay at Napa County

Counted on their own, kept out of the librarian figures on this page. Each group's name leads to its statewide overview. Range: the middle reported bottom and top of each group's official ranges. Pay: average total pay of full-year staff, overtime included.1

Library staffPeopleOfficial rangeAverage total pay
Librarians13$90,612 to $128,781$109,568
Library assistants55$75,284 to $89,406$84,052

Full-year library assistants averaged $84,052, $25,516 less than librarians.

Does Napa County pay librarians more than other employers in Napa County?

Average total pay of full-year librarians: Napa County next to every employer in the county together, and the whole state.1

Full-year librarians at Napa County earned $2,223 more than the Napa County average and $1,536 more than the California average.

Average librarian pay in Napa County compared to nearby counties

Average total pay of full-year librarians across all employers in each county that borders Napa County, and how much more or less it pays.1

Napa County Shades match the state map.

Where does Napa County rank among California employers?

Every employer with at least 5 full-year librarians, by average total pay.1

All 134 California employers

Napa County ranks 55th of 134, above the middle employer.

Napa County
$100k$150k$200k

Middle employer: $104,744

Each bar counts the employers whose average total pay falls in a $5,000 band. The dashed line marks the middle employer.

Pension and health cover at Napa County

As reported by the county. Contributions are what the employer paid per full-year librarian, on top of wages.1

Pension formula
2.5% at 55
the most common formula among Napa County's librarians
Employer pension contribution
$28,476
average per year
Health, dental and vision
$19,237
average paid by the employer per year

Questions about librarian pay at Napa County

What is the average librarian salary at Napa County?

Librarians at Napa County who worked the full year earned an average of $109,568 in 2025. The middle librarian earned $111,016: half earned more, half less. The official pay range across its librarian titles runs from $90,612 to $128,781.

How much overtime do librarians at Napa County earn?

Full-year librarians were paid an average of $158 in overtime in 2025. The middle one was paid $0: a few people with a lot of overtime pull the average up.

What is the starting salary for a librarian at Napa County?

$90,612 a year: the bottom of the official range for Napa County's Librarian I title in 2025, as reported. Pay rises with steps and overtime; full-year librarians averaged $109,568 in total pay.

How much does a library assistant make at Napa County?

Full-year library assistants at Napa County averaged $84,052 in total pay in 2025, overtime included, on an official range of $75,284 to $89,406.

What pension do librarians at Napa County get?

The most common pension formula among Napa County's librarians is 2.5% at 55, as reported by the county. The employer paid an average of $28,476 a year into the pension plan.

More salaries in Napa County

Sources for the Napa County figures

Every person who held a librarian position at Napa County at any point in 2025 counts toward the headcount. Pay figures use only people who worked roughly the full year: those whose regular pay reached at least 90% of the bottom of their official range. Total pay is gross wages before tax, including overtime, lump sums and other pay. Averages lead; the median total pay is the middle person's, with half above and half below, and is less pulled by a few people with very high pay. Every figure covers at least 5 people.

  1. State Controller's Office, Government Compensation in California, 2025: positions, official pay ranges, wages, pension formula and employer contributions as reported by Napa County.

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