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Electrician Salary in Hawaii

The median electrician salary in Hawaii is $107,227 per year, which is 78.0% above the national median of $60,240.

Median Salary
$107,227
vs National
+$46,987
State Rank
#1 of 50
Cost of Living
170%

Electrician Salary in Hawaii by Experience

In Hawaii, an entry-level electrician earns around $62,300, while experienced professionals earn up to $169,100 per year. The cost of living index in Hawaii is 170% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$62,300
+$27,300 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$110,360
+$48,360 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$169,100
+$74,100 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Hawaii

Percentile HI Salary
10th Percentile $66,572
25th Percentile $82,948
Median (50th) $107,227
75th Percentile $141,332
90th Percentile $178,356

Major Cities for Electricians in Hawaii

The largest employment areas for electricians in Hawaii include Honolulu, Pearl City, Hilo, and Kailua. Salaries in major metro areas may be higher due to increased demand and cost of living.

Honolulu, HI
Metro area for electrician employment
Pearl City, HI
Metro area for electrician employment
Hilo, HI
Metro area for electrician employment
Kailua, HI
Metro area for electrician employment
Waipahu, HI
Metro area for electrician employment

How to Become a Electrician in Hawaii

Education

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

Key Skills

Electrical SystemsBlueprint ReadingNEC CodeTroubleshootingSafety ProtocolsPower Tools

Job Outlook in Hawaii

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