Computer User Support Specialists pay range in Kahului
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $48,990 a year or less, while the top 10% make $88,700 or more. The middle half of computer user support specialists in Kahului earn between $56,020 and $79,550.
- $49K10th
- $56K25th
- $59KMedian
- $80K75th
- $89K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $65,960 | $5,497 | $31.71 |
| Median | $58,550 | $4,879 | $28.15 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $56,020 | $4,668 | $26.93 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $79,550 | $6,629 | $38.25 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Computer User Support Specialists pay in Kahului vs. Hawaii and the U.S.
Computer user support specialists in Kahului earn 8% more than the Hawaii average ($61,160) and about the same as the U.S. average ($67,330). At the median the gap is -5% against the U.S. median of $61,860.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kahului | $65,960 | $58,550 | $48,990 | $88,700 | 180 |
| Hawaii | $61,160 | $56,760 | $38,610 | $86,990 | 2,440 |
| United States | $67,330 | $61,860 | $40,980 | $100,540 | 717,190 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Computer User Support Specialists salary after taxes in Kahului
On the average salary of $65,960, a single filer in Kahului takes home about $51,970 a year, or $4,331 a month and $1,999 every two weeks. Taxes take 21% 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 Kahului a good place for computer user support specialists? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Kahului area are 9% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 109.4), so the average $65,960 buys what about $60,296 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Kahului ($57,640). A typical home costs $997,307, or 15.1 years of this average salary before tax.
Computer User Support Specialists salary in other Hawaii cities
Kahului ranks 1st of 2 Hawaii metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
- Kahului$65,960
- Honolulu$61,550
Highest-paying cities for computer user support specialists
Sacramento, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($103,110).
- Sacramento, CA$103,110
- San Jose, CA$95,730
- Carson City, NV$92,430
- San Francisco, CA$91,780
- Napa, CA$86,790
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Computer User Support Specialists salary in Kahului: questions
How much do computer user support specialists make an hour in Kahului?
$31.71 an hour on average, and $28.15 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level computer user support specialists salary in Kahului?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $48,990 a year and the 25th percentile is $56,020, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the computer user support specialists take-home pay in Kahului?
About $51,970 a year ($4,331 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $65,960. Hawaii's top brackets above $125,000 follow Act 46 (2024).
Do computer user support specialists earn more in Kahului than elsewhere?
The average here is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($67,330).
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 15-1232; area Kahului-Wailuku, HI (27980). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.7%.
- 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 0.54, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.54).
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