Office Clerks, General pay range in Honolulu
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $30,990 a year or less, while the top 10% make $61,560 or more. The middle half of office clerks, general in Honolulu earn between $36,420 and $50,210.
- $31K10th
- $36K25th
- $42KMedian
- $50K75th
- $62K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $44,430 | $3,702 | $21.36 |
| Median | $41,600 | $3,467 | $20.00 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $36,420 | $3,035 | $17.51 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $50,210 | $4,184 | $24.14 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Office Clerks, General pay in Honolulu vs. Hawaii and the U.S.
Office clerks, general in Honolulu earn about the same as the Hawaii average ($44,880) and 4% less than the U.S. average ($46,420). At the median the gap is -8% against the U.S. median of $45,010.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Honolulu | $44,430 | $41,600 | $30,990 | $61,560 | 8,820 |
| Hawaii | $44,880 | $42,340 | $31,050 | $62,040 | 12,930 |
| United States | $46,420 | $45,010 | $30,310 | $64,680 | 2,464,940 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Office Clerks, General salary after taxes in Honolulu
On the average salary of $44,430, a single filer in Honolulu takes home about $36,253 a year, or $3,021 a month and $1,394 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% 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 office clerks, 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 $44,430 buys what about $40,041 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Honolulu ($57,220). A typical home costs $851,163, or 19.2 years of this average salary before tax.
Office Clerks, General salary in other Hawaii cities
Honolulu ranks 2nd of 2 Hawaii metro areas for this job; Kahului pays the most ($48,320).
- Kahului$48,320
- Honolulu$44,430
Highest-paying cities for office clerks, general
Boulder, CO pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($61,790).
- Boulder, CO$61,790
- San Jose, CA$61,400
- Santa Maria, CA$58,660
- Denver, CO$57,860
- San Francisco, CA$56,950
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Office Clerks, General salary in Honolulu: questions
How much do office clerks, general make an hour in Honolulu?
$21.36 an hour on average, and $20.00 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level office clerks, general salary in Honolulu?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $30,990 a year and the 25th percentile is $36,420, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the office clerks, general take-home pay in Honolulu?
About $36,253 a year ($3,021 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $44,430. Hawaii's top brackets above $125,000 follow Act 46 (2024).
Do office clerks, general earn more in Honolulu than elsewhere?
The average here is 4% less than the U.S. average for this job ($46,420).
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 43-9061; 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 1.25, this job is 1.2 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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