Urban Honolulu, HI
Metropolitan Area · 2024 BLS OEWS data · Hawaii statewide data
$62,940
Median Annual Wage
+12% since 2019
$62,115
Hawaii Median
+1% vs state
411,650
Total Workers
466
Occupations Tracked
Urban Honolulu, HI is a Metropolitan Area with 466 tracked occupations and an estimated 411,650 total workers. Wages grew an average of 17.8% from 2019 to 2024, with Computer and Mathematical Occupations and Management Occupations offering the highest median salaries.
Wages by Occupation Group
Top Occupations
| Occupation | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Family Medicine Physicians | $230,340 |
| Pediatricians, General | $208,620 |
| Physician Assistants | $163,940 |
| Pharmacists | $160,010 |
| Psychiatrists | $151,030 |
| Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers | $150,600 |
| Database Architects | $149,500 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives | $149,350 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | $148,620 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | $147,640 |
Job Market Trends
2019 → 2024
+17.8%
avg wage growth since 2019
-0.7%
employment change since 2019
Fastest Wage Growth
| Postsecondary Teachers, All Other Educational Instruction and Library Occupations |
+147.1%
$54,790 → $135,380
|
| Animal Trainers Personal Care and Service Occupations |
+135.9%
$30,560 → $72,080
|
| Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping Office and Administrative Support Occupations |
+109.5%
$21,690 → $45,440
|
| Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers Production Occupations |
+106.4%
$25,810 → $53,270
|
| Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations |
+102.7%
$23,780 → $48,200
|
Most Jobs Added
| Psychiatric Technicians Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations |
+300.0%
270 → 1,300
|
| Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary Educational Instruction and Library Occupations |
+200.0%
50 → 170
|
| Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education Educational Instruction and Library Occupations |
+200.0%
70 → 250
|
| Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other Educational Instruction and Library Occupations |
+200.0%
270 → 950
|
| Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers Personal Care and Service Occupations |
+200.0%
40 → 140
|
Wage Declines
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary Educational Instruction and Library Occupations |
-67.9%
$149,920 → $48,120
|
| Dentists, General Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations |
-32.2%
$186,340 → $126,290
|
| Interpreters and Translators Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations |
-30.6%
$54,810 → $38,050
|
| English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary Educational Instruction and Library Occupations |
-27.7%
$66,990 → $48,410
|
| Waiters and Waitresses Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations |
-25.3%
$53,180 → $39,710
|
Wage Trends in Urban Honolulu, HI
View data table
| Year | Median Annual Wage |
|---|---|
| 2024 latest | $62,940 |
| 2023 | $60,670 |
| 2022 | $60,080 |
| 2021 | $60,250 |
| 2020 | $58,190 |
| 2019 | $56,130 |