Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education pay in Hawaii
$73,230avg. a year
Annual salary · 5,590 employed
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education in Hawaii earn an average of $73,230 a year. That is $3,090 (4%) less than the U.S. average of $76,320. The best-paying metro area is Kahului-Wailuku, HI at $77,920.
$74,310Median pay
$73,230Average yearly
+10%Avg. pay since 2020
#20Of 50 states + D.C.
Top-paying Hawaii metro areas
Average pay for secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education by metro area. Swipe to see all 2.
1600 jobs
Kahului-Wailuku, HI
$77,920
a year
23,940 jobs
Urban Honolulu, HI
$72,700
a year
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Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education pay in Hawaii, charted
Pay over time
Hawaii, annual wage, May of each year
AverageMedian
Where Hawaii secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education work
Employment by metro area, May 2025
Average pay by state
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Hawaii vs. neighbors
Average pay, May 2025
| Area | Avg. pay | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $76,320 | – |
| Hawaii | $73,230 | – |
| California | $105,880 | – |
Related jobs in Hawaii
- Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$70,670
- Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$71,870
- Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary$39,570
- Substitute Teachers, Short-Term$54,690
- Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education$50,670
- Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School$68,060
Average pay, Hawaii, May 2025
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS
Questions and answers
How much do secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education make in Hawaii?
The average is $73,230 a year, and the median is $74,310. That is $3,090 (4%) less than the U.S. average of $76,320.
Where in Hawaii do they earn the most?
Kahului-Wailuku, HI ($77,920), followed by Urban Honolulu, HI ($72,700). The lowest average among 2 metro areas with data is Urban Honolulu, HI ($72,700).
How does Hawaii rank?
Hawaii ranks #20 of 51 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 (trend: May 2020–May 2025), occupation code 25-2031. State rank compares average pay across states with published data. Metro figures cover metropolitan statistical areas; a metro area can cross state lines. See also the national secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education page. Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. Year-to-year changes can partly reflect survey method changes, so treat the trend as a guide. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.