Information Security Analysts pay range in Honolulu
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $76,390 a year or less, while the top 10% make $166,710 or more. The middle half of information security analysts in Honolulu earn between $92,090 and $130,570.
- $76K10th
- $92K25th
- $113KMedian
- $131K75th
- $167K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $119,940 | $9,995 | $57.66 |
| Median | $113,080 | $9,423 | $54.37 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $92,090 | $7,674 | $44.27 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $130,570 | $10,881 | $62.77 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Information Security Analysts pay in Honolulu vs. Hawaii and the U.S.
Information security analysts in Honolulu earn about the same as the Hawaii average ($122,660) and 9% less than the U.S. average ($132,510). At the median the gap is -12% against the U.S. median of $129,180.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Honolulu | $119,940 | $113,080 | $76,390 | $166,710 | 510 |
| Hawaii | $122,660 | $126,250 | $76,390 | $172,780 | 580 |
| United States | $132,510 | $129,180 | $75,090 | $199,850 | 190,650 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Information Security Analysts salary after taxes in Honolulu
On the average salary of $119,940, a single filer in Honolulu takes home about $85,896 a year, or $7,158 a month and $3,304 every two weeks. Taxes take 28% 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 information security analysts? 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 $119,940 buys what about $108,092 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Honolulu ($57,220). A typical home costs $851,163, or 7.1 years of this average salary before tax.
Information Security Analysts salary in other Hawaii cities
Honolulu ranks 2nd of 2 Hawaii metro areas for this job; Kahului pays the most ($145,660).
- Kahului$145,660
- Honolulu$119,940
Highest-paying cities for information security analysts
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($196,700).
- San Jose, CA$196,700
- Seattle, WA$162,580
- San Francisco, CA$159,070
- Boulder, CO$155,140
- Boston, MA$152,370
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Information Security Analysts salary in Honolulu: questions
How much do information security analysts make an hour in Honolulu?
$57.66 an hour on average, and $54.37 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level information security analysts salary in Honolulu?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $76,390 a year and the 25th percentile is $92,090, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the information security analysts take-home pay in Honolulu?
About $85,896 a year ($7,158 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $119,940. Hawaii's top brackets above $125,000 follow Act 46 (2024).
Do information security analysts earn more in Honolulu than elsewhere?
The average here is 9% less than the U.S. average for this job ($132,510).
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 15-1212; area Urban Honolulu, HI (46520). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 7.5%.
- 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 0.92, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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