Physical therapist · Napa, CA

Physical therapist in Napa: $3,728/mo left

BLS OEWS May 2025 puts the median physical therapist wage in Napa at $138,540 a year. About 50 physical therapist jobs are in the metro. The job is a smaller share of local employment than nationwide (location quotient 0.40). The 10th percentile is $104,870 and the 90th is $166,660. Pay ranks 5th-highest of 384 metros with a published median for this job. Pay is 5.3× a year of one-bedroom rent ($2,165/mo). California taxes wage income on a bracket schedule. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $3,728 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Chico, about 89 miles away, at $4,529 left over a month.

Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.

Left over each month

$3,728

1 adult, 1 bd

Pay

$138,540

$104,870 to $166,660

Rent (1 bd)

$2,165

$2,577 (2 bd)

Employment

Location quotient 0.40

Pay rank

5th of 384

Metros with a published median

Pay vs rent

5.3×

Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent

Where the money goes

1 adult, 1 bd, physical therapist pay of $138,540.

Taxes$3,501
Rent$2,165
Other living costs$2,151
Left over$3,728

Pay and tax, per year

Gross household pay: $138,540
Federal income tax: −$22,497
Social Security and Medicare: −$10,598
State income tax (CA): −$8,911
Take-home pay: $96,534
Effective tax rate: 30.3%

Living costs, per month

Rent, 1br: $2,165
Groceries: $433
Getting around: $580
Healthcare: $487
Utilities and internet: $271
Everything else: $379
Total spending: $4,316

Left over each month

$11,545 gross, minus $3,501 in tax and $4,316 in living costs.

$3,728

Rank every metro for a physical therapist

Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: Chico, $4,529/mo.

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Questions

What does a physical therapist make in Napa?

$138,540 a year. That figure is the BLS OEWS May 2025 median for the metro. About 50 physical therapist jobs are in the metro.

What is left after tax and rent for a physical therapist in Napa?

$3,728 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. California taxes wage income on a bracket schedule Rent is $2,165, and pay covers 5.3× a year of it.

Where nearby would a physical therapist keep more?

Chico, about 89 miles away, leaves $4,529 a month, more than Napa.