Transportation Workers, All Other pay range in Honolulu
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $40,240 a year or less, while the top 10% make $72,360 or more. The middle half of other transportation workers in Honolulu earn between $45,200 and $68,520.
- $40K10th
- $45K25th
- $66KMedian
- $69K75th
- $72K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $59,870 | $4,989 | $28.78 |
| Median | $65,600 | $5,467 | $31.54 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $45,200 | $3,767 | $21.73 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $68,520 | $5,710 | $32.94 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Transportation Workers, All Other pay in Honolulu vs. Hawaii and the U.S.
Other transportation workers in Honolulu earn about the same as the Hawaii average ($58,160) and 18% more than the U.S. average ($50,890). At the median the gap is +44% against the U.S. median of $45,650.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Honolulu | $59,870 | $65,600 | $40,240 | $72,360 | 150 |
| Hawaii | $58,160 | $59,500 | $40,840 | $78,300 | 270 |
| United States | $50,890 | $45,650 | $33,080 | $79,540 | 13,550 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Transportation Workers, All Other salary after taxes in Honolulu
On the average salary of $59,870, a single filer in Honolulu takes home about $47,539 a year, or $3,962 a month and $1,828 every two weeks. Taxes take 21% 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 other transportation workers? 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 $59,870 buys what about $53,956 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Honolulu ($57,220). A typical home costs $851,163, or 14.2 years of this average salary before tax.
Transportation Workers, All Other salary in other Hawaii cities
Honolulu ranks 1st of 2 Hawaii metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
- Honolulu$59,870
- Kahului$57,960
Highest-paying cities for other transportation workers
Ogden, UT pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($69,060).
- Ogden, UT$69,060
- San Francisco, CA$63,860
- Washington, DC$60,620
- Honolulu, HI$59,870
- New York, NY$59,080
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Transportation Workers, All Other salary in Honolulu: questions
How much do other transportation workers make an hour in Honolulu?
$28.78 an hour on average, and $31.54 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level other transportation workers salary in Honolulu?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $40,240 a year and the 25th percentile is $45,200, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the other transportation workers take-home pay in Honolulu?
About $47,539 a year ($3,962 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $59,870. Hawaii's top brackets above $125,000 follow Act 46 (2024).
Do other transportation workers earn more in Honolulu than elsewhere?
The average here is 18% more than the U.S. average for this job ($50,890).
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 53-6099; area Urban Honolulu, HI (46520). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.8%.
- 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 3.74, this job is 3.7 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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