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Project Manager Salary in Hawaii

The median project manager salary in Hawaii is $162,129 per year, which is 70.0% above the national median of $95,370.

Median Salary
$162,129
vs National
+$66,759
State Rank
#1 of 50
Cost of Living
170%

Project Manager Salary in Hawaii by Experience

In Hawaii, an entry-level project manager earns around $98,600, while experienced professionals earn up to $246,500 per year. The cost of living index in Hawaii is 170% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$98,600
+$40,600 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$163,200
+$67,200 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$246,500
+$101,500 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Hawaii

Percentile HI Salary
10th Percentile $95,540
25th Percentile $124,100
Median (50th) $162,129
75th Percentile $214,200
90th Percentile $270,470

Major Cities for Project Managers in Hawaii

The largest employment areas for project managers 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 project manager employment
Pearl City, HI
Metro area for project manager employment
Hilo, HI
Metro area for project manager employment
Kailua, HI
Metro area for project manager employment
Waipahu, HI
Metro area for project manager employment

How to Become a Project Manager in Hawaii

Education

Most project manager positions require a bachelor's degree. Hawaii has several accredited institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

Agile/ScrumRisk ManagementBudgetingStakeholder CommunicationJIRA/AsanaPMP Certification

Job Outlook in Hawaii

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