Agricultural Inspectors pay range in Honolulu
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $41,970 a year or less, while the top 10% make $79,860 or more. The middle half of agricultural inspectors in Honolulu earn between $49,850 and $63,080.
- $42K10th
- $50K25th
- $58KMedian
- $63K75th
- $80K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $59,960 | $4,997 | $28.83 |
| Median | $58,290 | $4,858 | $28.02 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $49,850 | $4,154 | $23.97 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $63,080 | $5,257 | $30.33 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Agricultural Inspectors pay in Honolulu vs. Hawaii and the U.S.
Agricultural inspectors in Honolulu earn 3% less than the Hawaii average ($62,110) and 9% more than the U.S. average ($54,910). At the median the gap is +17% against the U.S. median of $49,940.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Honolulu | $59,960 | $58,290 | $41,970 | $79,860 | 60 |
| Hawaii | $62,110 | $60,650 | $41,970 | $83,050 | 90 |
| United States | $54,910 | $49,940 | $37,020 | $79,580 | 14,410 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Agricultural Inspectors salary after taxes in Honolulu
On the average salary of $59,960, a single filer in Honolulu takes home about $47,605 a year, or $3,967 a month and $1,831 every two weeks. Taxes take 21% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Hawaii's top brackets above $125,000 follow Act 46 (2024).
Is Honolulu a good place for agricultural inspectors? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Honolulu area are 11% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 111.0), so the average $59,960 buys what about $54,037 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Honolulu ($57,220). A typical home costs $851,163, or 14.2 years of this average salary before tax.
Agricultural Inspectors salary in nearby metro areas
- San Francisco, CA$73,020
- San Luis Obispo, CA$89,430
- Stockton, CA$69,440
- Modesto, CA$69,360
- Sacramento, CA$52,520
- Oxnard, CA$60,020
Highest-paying cities for agricultural inspectors
San Luis Obispo, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($89,430).
- San Luis Obispo, CA$89,430
- Minneapolis, MN$81,030
- Albany, NY$80,640
- Houston, TX$76,710
- Detroit, MI$75,870
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Agricultural Inspectors salary in Honolulu: questions
How much do agricultural inspectors make an hour in Honolulu?
$28.83 an hour on average, and $28.02 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level agricultural inspectors salary in Honolulu?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $41,970 a year and the 25th percentile is $49,850, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the agricultural inspectors take-home pay in Honolulu?
About $47,605 a year ($3,967 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $59,960. Hawaii's top brackets above $125,000 follow Act 46 (2024).
Do agricultural inspectors earn more in Honolulu than elsewhere?
The average here is 9% more than the U.S. average for this job ($54,910).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 45-2011; area Urban Honolulu, HI (46520). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.0%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Hawaii's top brackets above $125,000 follow Act 46 (2024).
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.36, this job is 1.4 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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