Carpenter pay in Hawaii
State median
Public data$39.44/hr
≈ $82,035/year full-time
Ranks #1 of 51 states for carpenter pay▲ 57% vs national median
Pay distribution in Hawaii
$28.62Median $39.44/hr$51.54
25th percentile
$28.62
per hour
Median
$39.44
per hour
75th percentile
$51.54
per hour
Source: BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics (BLS May 2023) · bls.gov/oes
Frequently asked questions
How much do carpenters make in Hawaii?
The median pay for carpenters in Hawaii is $39.44/hr (about $82,035/year full-time), according to BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics (May 2023). Half earn more, half earn less. The middle 50% fall between $28.62 and $51.54 per hour.
How does Hawaii compare to the national average for carpenters?
Hawaii pays 57% above the national median of $25.05/hr for carpenters. Cost of living, union density, and demand all move state pay relative to the national figure.