Hawaii Jobs
The estimated total employment in Hawaii is 612,420 people with an average annual salary of 41,630.
Since 2001, the number of jobs in Hawaii has increaded by 14%. The nominal average pay for those jobs has increaded by 26%.
Employment Statistics
Size
Jobs by Year | Annual Change |
2001 | 535,540 | N/A |
2002 | 550,480 | 2.71% |
2003 | 553,030 | 0.46% |
2004 | 564,850 | 2.09% |
2005 | 610,310 | 7.45% |
2006 | 599,130 | -1.83% |
2007 | 610,310 | 1.87% |
2008 | 612,420 | 0.35% |
Pay
Salary by Year | Annual Change |
2001 | $33,010 | N/A |
2002 | $35,110 | 5.98% |
2003 | $35,660 | 1.54% |
2004 | $36,300 | 1.76% |
2005 | $40,200 | 9.7% |
2006 | $38,630 | -3.91% |
2007 | $40,200 | 4.06% |
2008 | $41,630 | 3.56% |
Recent Job Data
Major Occupations
Occupation | Employees | Annual Pay |
Office and administrative support occupations | 102,910 | $33,200 |
Food preparation and serving related occupations | 71,160 | $24,480 |
Sales and related occupations | 65,690 | $32,510 |
Education, training, and library occupations | 43,330 | $46,020 |
Transportation and material moving occupations | 38,590 | $33,720 |
Construction and extraction occupations | 35,580 | $55,840 |
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations | 32,980 | $28,090 |
Management occupations | 29,520 | $86,780 |
Healthcare practitioners and technical occupations | 25,060 | $80,410 |
Business and financial operations occupations | 24,940 | $56,770 |
Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations | 21,520 | $44,900 |
Personal care and service occupations | 21,050 | $26,460 |
Protective service occupations | 20,480 | $37,570 |
Production occupations | 17,130 | $34,150 |
Healthcare support occupations | 14,460 | $30,380 |
Community and social services occupations | 10,170 | $45,210 |
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations | 9,530 | $43,530 |
Architecture and engineering occupations | 8,500 | $68,110 |
Computer and mathematical science occupations | 8,310 | $64,460 |
Life, physical, and social science occupations | 6,570 | $58,700 |
Legal occupations | 4,080 | $76,620 |
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations | 890 | $30,960 |
Top Paying Occupations (more than 1,000 employed)
Occupation | Employees | Annual Pay |
Chief executives | 1,480 | $152,150 |
Pharmacists | 1,050 | $102,600 |
General and operations managers | 9,010 | $96,070 |
Lawyers | 2,190 | $95,190 |
Construction managers | 1,210 | $94,910 |
Sales managers | 1,860 | $86,110 |
Financial managers | 2,290 | $83,820 |
Registered nurses | 8,760 | $77,950 |
Managers, all other | 1,660 | $76,710 |
Civil engineers | 1,740 | $75,270 |