Maintenance and Repair Workers, General pay range in Honolulu
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $37,590 a year or less, while the top 10% make $80,140 or more. The middle half of maintenance and repair workers, general in Honolulu earn between $44,770 and $68,930.
- $38K10th
- $45K25th
- $55KMedian
- $69K75th
- $80K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $57,150 | $4,762 | $27.48 |
| Median | $55,280 | $4,607 | $26.58 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $44,770 | $3,731 | $21.52 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $68,930 | $5,744 | $33.14 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General pay in Honolulu vs. Hawaii and the U.S.
Maintenance and repair workers, general in Honolulu earn 4% less than the Hawaii average ($59,290) and 6% more than the U.S. average ($53,780). At the median the gap is +11% against the U.S. median of $49,590.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Honolulu | $57,150 | $55,280 | $37,590 | $80,140 | 5,120 |
| Hawaii | $59,290 | $57,960 | $37,930 | $80,620 | 8,030 |
| United States | $53,780 | $49,590 | $35,350 | $77,180 | 1,529,700 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General salary after taxes in Honolulu
On the average salary of $57,150, a single filer in Honolulu takes home about $45,560 a year, or $3,797 a month and $1,752 every two weeks. Taxes take 20% 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 maintenance and repair workers, general? 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 $57,150 buys what about $51,505 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Honolulu ($57,220). A typical home costs $851,163, or 14.9 years of this average salary before tax.
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General salary in other Hawaii cities
Honolulu ranks 2nd of 2 Hawaii metro areas for this job; Kahului pays the most ($65,750).
- Kahului$65,750
- Honolulu$57,150
All Maintenance and Repair Workers, General salaries in Hawaii
Highest-paying cities for maintenance and repair workers, general
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($69,440).
- San Jose, CA$69,440
- San Francisco, CA$69,420
- Kahului, HI$65,750
- Vallejo, CA$65,110
- Napa, CA$64,900
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Maintenance and Repair Workers, General salary in Honolulu: questions
How much do maintenance and repair workers, general make an hour in Honolulu?
$27.48 an hour on average, and $26.58 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level maintenance and repair workers, general salary in Honolulu?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $37,590 a year and the 25th percentile is $44,770, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the maintenance and repair workers, general take-home pay in Honolulu?
About $45,560 a year ($3,797 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $57,150. Hawaii's top brackets above $125,000 follow Act 46 (2024).
Do maintenance and repair workers, general earn more in Honolulu than elsewhere?
The average here is 6% more than the U.S. average for this job ($53,780).
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 49-9071; area Urban Honolulu, HI (46520). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.3%.
- 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 1.17, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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