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Dispatcher Salary in Hawaii

The median dispatcher salary in Hawaii is $79,526 per year, which is 70.0% above the national median of $46,780.

Median Salary
$79,526
vs National
+$32,746
State Rank
#1 of 50
Cost of Living
170%

Dispatcher Salary in Hawaii by Experience

In Hawaii, an entry-level dispatcher earns around $56,100, while experienced professionals earn up to $112,200 per year. The cost of living index in Hawaii is 170% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$56,100
+$23,100 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$81,600
+$33,600 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$112,200
+$46,200 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Hawaii

Percentile HI Salary
10th Percentile $52,700
25th Percentile $62,900
Median (50th) $79,526
75th Percentile $98,600
90th Percentile $119,000

Dispatcher Salary by City in Hawaii

The largest employment areas for dispatchers in Hawaii include Honolulu, Pearl City, Hilo, and Kailua. Salaries vary by city based on local cost of living and demand.

How to Become a Dispatcher in Hawaii

Education

Most dispatcher positions require a high school diploma. Hawaii has several accredited institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

Radio CommunicationCAD SystemsMulti-taskingStress ManagementGeographyTyping

Job Outlook in Hawaii

Nationally, dispatcher employment is projected to grow 6% over the next decade (faster than average). Hawaii's demand may vary based on local industry trends.