Salary Overview for Hawaii
The median individual income in Hawaii is $40,420 per year, while the mean (average) individual income is $51,680. The median household income is $94,814.
Cost of Living Adjusted Salary
Hawaii's cost of living index is 192 (national average = 100). This means the median salary of $40,420 in Hawaii has the purchasing power of approximately $21,052 at the national average cost of living. The higher cost of living in Hawaii means you need to earn more to maintain the same standard of living.
Minimum Wage in Hawaii
The current minimum wage in Hawaii is $14.00/hour, which equals approximately $29,120 per year for a full-time worker (40 hours/week, 52 weeks). See our complete Hawaii minimum wage guide for tipped wages, scheduled increases, and more.
Top Employers in Hawaii
- US Military
- State of Hawaii
- Hawaiian Airlines
Major Industries in Hawaii
- Tourism
- Military
- Agriculture
Tax Rates in Hawaii
See the full tax breakdown including income tax, sales tax, property tax, and more on our Hawaii tax rates page.
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