Agricultural Technicians pay range in Honolulu
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $38,580 a year or less, while the top 10% make $74,890 or more. The middle half of agricultural technicians in Honolulu earn between $46,640 and $52,200.
- $39K10th
- $47K25th
- $47KMedian
- $52K75th
- $75K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $50,770 | $4,231 | $24.41 |
| Median | $46,850 | $3,904 | $22.52 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $46,640 | $3,887 | $22.42 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $52,200 | $4,350 | $25.10 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Agricultural Technicians pay in Honolulu vs. Hawaii and the U.S.
Agricultural technicians in Honolulu earn about the same as the Hawaii average ($51,950) and 6% less than the U.S. average ($53,840). At the median the gap is -6% against the U.S. median of $49,630.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Honolulu | $50,770 | $46,850 | $38,580 | $74,890 | 90 |
| Hawaii | $51,950 | $47,960 | $39,520 | $76,970 | 150 |
| United States | $53,840 | $49,630 | $35,980 | $76,480 | 15,130 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Agricultural Technicians salary after taxes in Honolulu
On the average salary of $50,770, a single filer in Honolulu takes home about $40,893 a year, or $3,408 a month and $1,573 every two weeks. Taxes take 19% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Hawaii's top brackets above $125,000 follow Act 46 (2024).
Is Honolulu a good place for agricultural technicians? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Honolulu area are 11% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 111.0), so the average $50,770 buys what about $45,755 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Honolulu ($57,220). A typical home costs $851,163, or 16.8 years of this average salary before tax.
Agricultural Technicians salary in nearby metro areas
- Santa Rosa, CA$65,110
- San Francisco, CA$66,620
- Napa, CA$62,570
- Salinas, CA$57,140
- San Luis Obispo, CA$59,330
- Stockton, CA$53,020
Highest-paying cities for agricultural technicians
Des Moines, IA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($67,460).
- Des Moines, IA$67,460
- San Francisco, CA$66,620
- Santa Rosa, CA$65,110
- Phoenix, AZ$63,090
- Napa, CA$62,570
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Agricultural Technicians salary in Honolulu: questions
How much do agricultural technicians make an hour in Honolulu?
$24.41 an hour on average, and $22.52 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level agricultural technicians salary in Honolulu?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $38,580 a year and the 25th percentile is $46,640, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the agricultural technicians take-home pay in Honolulu?
About $40,893 a year ($3,408 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $50,770. Hawaii's top brackets above $125,000 follow Act 46 (2024).
Do agricultural technicians earn more in Honolulu than elsewhere?
The average here is 6% less than the U.S. average for this job ($53,840).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 19-4012; area Urban Honolulu, HI (46520). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 0.8%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Hawaii's top brackets above $125,000 follow Act 46 (2024).
- Job concentration: location quotient 2.08, this job is 2.1 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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