SOC 11-2021 · Urban Honolulu, HI metro

Marketing Managers Salary in Honolulu, HI

The average salary for marketing managers in Honolulu, Hawaii is $134,530 a year ($64.68 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $118,180: half of the 450 people in this job in the Urban Honolulu, HI metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 25% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($178,871).

$134,530average per year

$64.68 / hourMedian $118,180Take-home ≈ $94,796

  • $69K10th
  • $94K25th
  • $118KMedian
  • $166K75th
  • $218K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

450people in this job
-25%vs U.S. metro average
#1 of 2Hawaii metros
111cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Marketing Managers pay range in Honolulu

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $68,700 a year or less, while the top 10% make $217,620 or more. The middle half of marketing managers in Honolulu earn between $94,460 and $166,080.

  • $69K10th
  • $94K25th
  • $118KMedian
  • $166K75th
  • $218K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$134,530$11,211$64.68
Median$118,180$9,848$56.82
Entry level (25th percentile)$94,460$7,872$45.41
Experienced (75th percentile)$166,080$13,840$79.85

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

Marketing Managers salary after taxes in Honolulu

On the average salary of $134,530, a single filer in Honolulu takes home about $94,796 a year, or $7,900 a month and $3,646 every two weeks. Taxes take 30% 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 Honolulu a good place for marketing managers? 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 $134,530 buys what about $121,241 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Honolulu ($57,220). A typical home costs $851,163, or 6.3 years of this average salary before tax.

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Marketing Managers salary in other Hawaii cities

Honolulu ranks 1st of 2 Hawaii metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.

All Marketing Managers salaries in Hawaii

Highest-paying cities for marketing managers

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($255,360).

Marketing Managers salary by city

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Marketing Managers salary in Honolulu: questions

How much do marketing managers make an hour in Honolulu?

$64.68 an hour on average, and $56.82 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level marketing managers salary in Honolulu?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $68,700 a year and the 25th percentile is $94,460, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the marketing managers take-home pay in Honolulu?

About $94,796 a year ($7,900 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $134,530. Hawaii's top brackets above $125,000 follow Act 46 (2024).

Do marketing managers earn more in Honolulu than elsewhere?

The average here is 25% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($178,871).

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 11-2021; area Urban Honolulu, HI (46520). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.2%.
  • 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 0.40, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.40).

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