SOC 47-2111 · Kahului-Wailuku, HI metro

Electricians Salary in Kahului, HI

The average salary for electricians in Kahului, Hawaii is $94,240 a year ($45.31 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $98,480: half of the 310 people in this job in the Kahului-Wailuku, HI metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 31% more than the U.S. metro average for this job ($72,200).

$94,240average per year

$45.31 / hourMedian $98,480Take-home ≈ $69,769

  • $46K10th
  • $60K25th
  • $98KMedian
  • $120K75th
  • $134K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

310people in this job
+31%vs U.S. metro average
#2 of 2Hawaii metros
109cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Electricians pay range in Kahului

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $45,950 a year or less, while the top 10% make $134,180 or more. The middle half of electricians in Kahului earn between $60,410 and $119,970.

  • $46K10th
  • $60K25th
  • $98KMedian
  • $120K75th
  • $134K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$94,240$7,853$45.31
Median$98,480$8,207$47.35
Entry level (25th percentile)$60,410$5,034$29.04
Experienced (75th percentile)$119,970$9,998$57.68

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

Electricians salary after taxes in Kahului

On the average salary of $94,240, a single filer in Kahului takes home about $69,769 a year, or $5,814 a month and $2,683 every two weeks. Taxes take 26% 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).

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Is Kahului a good place for electricians? 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 $94,240 buys what about $86,148 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Kahului ($57,640). A typical home costs $997,307, or 10.6 years of this average salary before tax.

See what $94,240 is worth in another city

Electricians salary in other Hawaii cities

Kahului ranks 2nd of 2 Hawaii metro areas for this job; Honolulu pays the most ($94,570).

All Electricians salaries in Hawaii

Highest-paying cities for electricians

San Francisco, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($103,690).

Electricians salary by city

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Electricians salary in Kahului: questions

How much do electricians make an hour in Kahului?

$45.31 an hour on average, and $47.34 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level electricians salary in Kahului?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $45,950 a year and the 25th percentile is $60,410, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the electricians take-home pay in Kahului?

About $69,769 a year ($5,814 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $94,240. Hawaii's top brackets above $125,000 follow Act 46 (2024).

Do electricians earn more in Kahului than elsewhere?

The average here is 31% more than the U.S. metro average for this job ($72,200).

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 47-2111; area Kahului-Wailuku, HI (27980). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.8%.
  • 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 0.87, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.

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