Residential Advisors pay range in Kahului
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $35,900 a year or less, while the top 10% make $64,700 or more. The middle half of residential advisors in Kahului earn between $36,420 and $43,620.
- $36K10th
- $36K25th
- $42KMedian
- $44K75th
- $65K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $44,610 | $3,718 | $21.45 |
| Median | $42,450 | $3,538 | $20.41 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $36,420 | $3,035 | $17.51 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $43,620 | $3,635 | $20.97 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Residential Advisors pay in Kahului vs. Hawaii and the U.S.
Residential advisors in Kahului earn 11% more than the Hawaii average ($40,360) and about the same as the U.S. average ($43,990). At the median the gap is +0% against the U.S. median of $42,240.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kahului | $44,610 | $42,450 | $35,900 | $64,700 | 60 |
| Hawaii | $40,360 | $36,930 | $30,530 | $59,480 | 640 |
| United States | $43,990 | $42,240 | $29,870 | $61,060 | 84,760 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Residential Advisors salary after taxes in Kahului
On the average salary of $44,610, a single filer in Kahului takes home about $36,385 a year, or $3,032 a month and $1,399 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 Kahului a good place for residential advisors? 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 $44,610 buys what about $40,780 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Kahului ($57,640). A typical home costs $997,307, or 22.4 years of this average salary before tax.
Residential Advisors salary in other Hawaii cities
Kahului ranks 1st of 2 Hawaii metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
- Kahului$44,610
- Honolulu$39,080
Highest-paying cities for residential advisors
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($60,630).
- San Jose, CA$60,630
- San Francisco, CA$57,350
- Vallejo, CA$56,720
- Barnstable, MA$54,710
- Seattle, WA$54,530
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Residential Advisors salary in Kahului: questions
How much do residential advisors make an hour in Kahului?
$21.45 an hour on average, and $20.41 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level residential advisors salary in Kahului?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $35,900 a year and the 25th percentile is $36,420, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the residential advisors take-home pay in Kahului?
About $36,385 a year ($3,032 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $44,610. Hawaii's top brackets above $125,000 follow Act 46 (2024).
Do residential advisors earn more in Kahului than elsewhere?
The average here is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($43,990).
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 39-9041; area Kahului-Wailuku, HI (27980). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 6.2%.
- 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 1.50, this job is 1.5 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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