Community Health Workers pay range in Honolulu
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $37,170 a year or less, while the top 10% make $65,550 or more. The middle half of community health workers in Honolulu earn between $45,390 and $63,240.
- $37K10th
- $45K25th
- $56KMedian
- $63K75th
- $66K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $56,070 | $4,672 | $26.96 |
| Median | $56,460 | $4,705 | $27.14 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $45,390 | $3,782 | $21.82 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $63,240 | $5,270 | $30.40 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Community Health Workers salary after taxes in Honolulu
On the average salary of $56,070, a single filer in Honolulu takes home about $44,770 a year, or $3,731 a month and $1,722 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 Honolulu a good place for community health workers? 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 $56,070 buys what about $50,531 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 15.2 years of this average salary before tax.
Community Health Workers salary in nearby metro areas
- Santa Rosa, CA$64,710
- Santa Cruz, CA$61,190
- San Francisco, CA$79,470
- Salinas, CA$58,520
- Vallejo, CA$65,130
- San Jose, CA$72,730
Highest-paying cities for community health workers
Carson City, NV pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($81,360).
- Carson City, NV$81,360
- San Francisco, CA$79,470
- San Jose, CA$72,730
- San Luis Obispo, CA$69,930
- Boulder, CO$67,870
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Community Health Workers salary in Honolulu: questions
How much do community health workers make an hour in Honolulu?
$26.96 an hour on average, and $27.15 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level community health workers salary in Honolulu?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $37,170 a year and the 25th percentile is $45,390, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the community health workers take-home pay in Honolulu?
About $44,770 a year ($3,731 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $56,070. Hawaii's top brackets above $125,000 follow Act 46 (2024).
Do community health workers earn more in Honolulu than elsewhere?
The average here is about the same as the U.S. metro average for this job ($57,240).
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 21-1094; area Urban Honolulu, HI (46520). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.4%.
- 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 0.79, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.79).
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