How much does an elementary school teacher make in Hawaii?
$71,410a year
Median yearly pay for elementary school teachers in Hawaii. That is $34.33 an hour or $5,951 a month.
- Hourly
- $34.33
- Vs. national median
- +12%
- Rank among states
- 21 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 6,040
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $55,210Median: $71,410Highest 10%: $95,120
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $55,210 | $26.54 | |
| 25th | $59,530 | $28.62 | |
| Median | $71,410 | $34.33 | |
| 75th | $76,740 | $36.89 | |
| 90th | $95,120 | $45.73 |
Cities in Hawaii
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Honolulu, HI | $73,080 |
| Kahului, HI | $71,830 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for elementary school teachers.
| 18. New Mexico | $74,550 |
| 19. New Hampshire | $72,410 |
| 20. Georgia | $72,290 |
| 21. Hawaii | $71,410 |
| 22. Virginia | $65,550 |
| 23. Michigan | $65,110 |
| 24. Nevada | $65,040 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an elementary school teacher make an hour in Hawaii?
The median hourly pay in Hawaii is $34.33 ($71,410 a year).
Do elementary school teachers make more in Hawaii than the national average?
Yes: $71,410 against $63,970 nationally, 12% more.
Where does Hawaii rank for elementary school teacher pay?
Hawaii ranks 21 of 51 states.
Which city in Hawaii pays elementary school teachers the most?
Urban Honolulu, HI, with a median of $73,080 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.