Napa County, CA jobs, unemployment and layoffs

Napa County’s unemployment rate is 4.2%. Employers filed 1 layoff notices here in the last 12 months. 67 open professional jobs are in its cities.

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Napa County economy

4.2%
unemployment, Sep 2026
4.3% the month before
74,282
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
136,070
people in Napa County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$108,970
median household income
Source: Census ACS
40%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS

Napa County outlook: Steady

Built from public Bureau of Labor Statistics and Census figures. It describes the area, not any one employer in it.

Private-sector jobs up 1.3% from 2022 to 2025
Population down 3.3% from 2020 to 2025
Unemployment 4.2%, down 0.1 points from a year ago
Sectors adding the most jobs: health care (+812 jobs)
Sectors losing the most jobs: finance & insurance (−373 jobs), manufacturing (−369 jobs)

Local job-market news

Recent headlines about layoffs, AI and jobs in Napa County. Each link goes to the publisher.

Benicia Teacher Convicted on 11 Counts After Napa District Let Him Keep TeachingHoodline · Oct 24, 2026

Learn and get funded in Napa County

Which AI skills each kind of job asks for, with the pay premium.
Your local workforce board and American Job Centers: training vouchers and re-employment help.
Grants and funding for job seekers, ranked for your state and situation.
Unemployment benefits by state, if you are between jobs.

Napa County layoffs

1
Layoff notices, last 12 months
91
workers named
A floor: states may leave out counts
1
employer

Layoff notices filed in Napa County, newest first
Notice date	Employer	City or county	Workers	Type	Source
Aug 7, 2026	Renteria Vineyard ManagementTakes effect Oct 15, 2026	Napa County	91	Layoff Temporary	State record

All layoff notices in the state

Employers hiring most in Napa County

Employers with the most open professional roles in this county’s cities. The county is taken from each job’s city, so roles with no city are not counted.

Redwood Credit Union8 open roles
Town & Country Credit Union5 open roles
Boardwalk IG Management3 open roles
Babcock International Group PLC/ADR2 open roles
Confidential2 open roles
OTO Development2 open roles
Ralph Andersen & Associates2 open roles
Treasury Wine Estates2 open roles
4LEAF1 open role
Amazon1 open role

Colleges in Napa County

Colleges in Napa County
College	City	Type	Students
Pacific Union College	Angwin	Private non-profit 4-year	Under 1,000

Conferences in Napa County

Industry conferences and trade shows held in Napa County. 1 with dates announced.

Nova Future Summit
Sep 27 to Sep 29, 2027 · Napa, CA
By invitation only. Invitation can be requested; no pass prices.
Cultivate
Usually May (next dates not announced) · Napa, CA
Paid ticket, price not listed
Worlds of Flavor International Conference
Usually November (next dates not announced) · Napa, CA
Paid ticket. Pricing not published on the pages read.

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Workforce development and job centers

The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Napa County. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.

Laid off in California? How to file for unemployment in California (steps, weekly amount and the appeal deadline).

Workforce Alliance of the North Bay
Lake, Marin, Mendocino, Napa

CareerPoint Napa
Napa · Comprehensive · 707-253-4134
Monday - Friday 8:30am-4:30pm

Cities in Napa County

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Sources: Census Bureau and BLS (county unemployment is not seasonally adjusted); layoff notices from California’s published record; job counts from our live job board; IPEDS for colleges; CareerOneStop for workforce boards and job centers. California unemployment benefits and severance rules.

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