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Systems Administrator Salary in Hawaii

The median systems administrator salary in Hawaii is $139,937 per year, which is 65.0% above the national median of $84,810.

Median Salary
$139,937
vs National
+$55,127
State Rank
#1 of 50
Cost of Living
170%

Systems Administrator Salary in Hawaii by Experience

In Hawaii, an entry-level systems administrator earns around $90,750, while experienced professionals earn up to $206,250 per year. The cost of living index in Hawaii is 170% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$90,750
+$35,750 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$141,900
+$55,900 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$206,250
+$81,250 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Hawaii

Percentile HI Salary
10th Percentile $85,800
25th Percentile $110,550
Median (50th) $139,937
75th Percentile $178,200
90th Percentile $217,800

Systems Administrator Salary by City in Hawaii

The largest employment areas for systems administrators 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 Systems Administrator in Hawaii

Education

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

Key Skills

LinuxWindows ServerActive DirectoryNetworkingVirtualizationScripting

Job Outlook in Hawaii

Nationally, systems administrator employment is projected to grow 3% over the next decade (as fast as average). Hawaii's demand may vary based on local industry trends.