Audio and Video Technicians pay range in Kahului
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $46,190 a year or less, while the top 10% make $83,450 or more. The middle half of audio and video technicians in Kahului earn between $46,190 and $66,980.
- $46K10th
- $46K25th
- $55KMedian
- $67K75th
- $83K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $57,970 | $4,831 | $27.87 |
| Median | $54,660 | $4,555 | $26.28 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $46,190 | $3,849 | $22.21 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $66,980 | $5,582 | $32.20 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Audio and Video Technicians salary after taxes in Kahului
On the average salary of $57,970, a single filer in Kahului takes home about $46,157 a year, or $3,846 a month and $1,775 every two weeks. Taxes take 20% 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 Kahului a good place for audio and video technicians? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Kahului area are 9% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 109.4), so the average $57,970 buys what about $52,992 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Kahului ($57,640). A typical home costs $997,307, or 17.2 years of this average salary before tax.
Audio and Video Technicians salary in other Hawaii cities
Kahului ranks 2nd of 2 Hawaii metro areas for this job; Honolulu pays the most ($59,930).
- Honolulu$59,930
- Kahului$57,970
Highest-paying cities for audio and video technicians
Boston, MA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($82,310).
- Boston, MA$82,310
- San Francisco, CA$82,250
- San Jose, CA$81,730
- Seattle, WA$79,730
- Atlantic City, NJ$78,560
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Audio and Video Technicians salary in Kahului: questions
How much do audio and video technicians make an hour in Kahului?
$27.87 an hour on average, and $26.28 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level audio and video technicians salary in Kahului?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $46,190 a year and the 25th percentile is $46,190, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the audio and video technicians take-home pay in Kahului?
About $46,157 a year ($3,846 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $57,970. Hawaii's top brackets above $125,000 follow Act 46 (2024).
Do audio and video technicians earn more in Kahului than elsewhere?
The average here is 11% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($65,058).
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 27-4011; area Kahului-Wailuku, HI (27980). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 7.8%.
- 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 0.98, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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