Pharmacists pay range in Kahului
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $92,520 a year or less, while the top 10% make $176,840 or more. The middle half of pharmacists in Kahului earn between $141,310 and $171,260.
- $93K10th
- $141K25th
- $160KMedian
- $171K75th
- $177K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $152,200 | $12,683 | $73.17 |
| Median | $160,440 | $13,370 | $77.13 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $141,310 | $11,776 | $67.94 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $171,260 | $14,272 | $82.34 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Pharmacists pay in Kahului vs. Hawaii and the U.S.
Pharmacists in Kahului earn about the same as the Hawaii average ($153,220) and 8% more than the U.S. average ($140,920). At the median the gap is +14% against the U.S. median of $140,910.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kahului | $152,200 | $160,440 | $92,520 | $176,840 | 90 |
| Hawaii | $153,220 | $163,220 | $127,410 | $177,290 | 1,190 |
| United States | $140,920 | $140,910 | $99,290 | $174,230 | 321,970 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Pharmacists salary after taxes in Kahului
On the average salary of $152,200, a single filer in Kahului takes home about $105,477 a year, or $8,790 a month and $4,057 every two weeks. Taxes take 31% 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 pharmacists? 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 $152,200 buys what about $139,131 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Kahului ($57,640). A typical home costs $997,307, or 6.6 years of this average salary before tax.
Pharmacists salary in other Hawaii cities
Kahului ranks 2nd of 2 Hawaii metro areas for this job; Honolulu pays the most ($154,790).
- Honolulu$154,790
- Kahului$152,200
Highest-paying cities for pharmacists
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($190,370).
- San Jose, CA$190,370
- Napa, CA$186,750
- San Francisco, CA$184,540
- Florence, SC$184,250
- Santa Rosa, CA$175,910
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Pharmacists salary in Kahului: questions
How much do pharmacists make an hour in Kahului?
$73.17 an hour on average, and $77.13 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level pharmacists salary in Kahului?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $92,520 a year and the 25th percentile is $141,310, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the pharmacists take-home pay in Kahului?
About $105,477 a year ($8,790 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $152,200. Hawaii's top brackets above $125,000 follow Act 46 (2024).
Do pharmacists earn more in Kahului than elsewhere?
The average here is 8% more than the U.S. average for this job ($140,920).
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 29-1051; area Kahului-Wailuku, HI (27980). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.0%.
- 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 0.61, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.61).
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