Plasterers and Stucco Masons pay range in Honolulu
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $58,180 a year or less, while the top 10% make $106,900 or more. The middle half of plasterers and stucco masons in Honolulu earn between $84,490 and $106,890.
- $58K10th
- $84K25th
- $106KMedian
- $107K75th
- $107K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $94,840 | $7,903 | $45.60 |
| Median | $105,870 | $8,822 | $50.90 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $84,490 | $7,041 | $40.62 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $106,890 | $8,908 | $51.39 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Plasterers and Stucco Masons pay in Honolulu vs. Hawaii and the U.S.
Plasterers and stucco masons in Honolulu earn about the same as the Hawaii average ($93,970) and 53% more than the U.S. average ($62,050). At the median the gap is +84% against the U.S. median of $57,660.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Honolulu | $94,840 | $105,870 | $58,180 | $106,900 | 100 |
| Hawaii | $93,970 | $104,260 | $58,180 | $106,900 | 110 |
| United States | $62,050 | $57,660 | $39,560 | $96,710 | 19,310 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Plasterers and Stucco Masons salary after taxes in Honolulu
On the average salary of $94,840, a single filer in Honolulu takes home about $70,146 a year, or $5,845 a month and $2,698 every two weeks. Taxes take 26% 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 plasterers and stucco masons? 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 $94,840 buys what about $85,471 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Honolulu ($57,220). A typical home costs $851,163, or 9.0 years of this average salary before tax.
Plasterers and Stucco Masons salary in nearby metro areas
- Santa Cruz, CA$69,100
- San Francisco, CA$77,110
- Napa, CA$74,210
- Salinas, CA$65,680
- San Jose, CA$74,470
- San Luis Obispo, CA$67,080
Highest-paying cities for plasterers and stucco masons
Minneapolis, MN pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($104,750).
- Minneapolis, MN$104,750
- New York, NY$102,560
- Honolulu, HI$94,840
- Chicago, IL$93,000
- St. Louis, MO$87,530
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Plasterers and Stucco Masons salary in Honolulu: questions
How much do plasterers and stucco masons make an hour in Honolulu?
$45.59 an hour on average, and $50.90 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level plasterers and stucco masons salary in Honolulu?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $58,180 a year and the 25th percentile is $84,490, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the plasterers and stucco masons take-home pay in Honolulu?
About $70,146 a year ($5,845 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $94,840. Hawaii's top brackets above $125,000 follow Act 46 (2024).
Do plasterers and stucco masons earn more in Honolulu than elsewhere?
The average here is 53% more than the U.S. average for this job ($62,050).
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 47-2161; area Urban Honolulu, HI (46520). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.1%.
- 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 1.83, this job is 1.8 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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