How much does a heavy and tractor-trailer truck driver make in Honolulu?
$59,330a year
Median yearly pay for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in the Urban Honolulu, HI metro area. That is $28.52 an hour or $4,944 a month.
- Hourly
- $28.52
- Vs. national median
- +1%
- Rank among cities
- 111 of 393
- Jobs in the area
- 2,890
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $47,250Median: $59,330Highest 10%: $73,840
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $47,250 | $22.72 | |
| 25th | $50,890 | $24.47 | |
| Median | $59,330 | $28.52 | |
| 75th | $63,470 | $30.51 | |
| 90th | $73,840 | $35.50 |
Other cities in Hawaii
Median yearly pay for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers.
| Kahului, HI | $63,420 |
Related jobs in Honolulu
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Ship Engineer | $131,600 |
| Crane and Tower Operator | $120,600 |
| Transportation Inspector | $108,300 |
| Commercial Pilot | $103,500 |
| Motorboat Operator | $81,440 |
| Sailor and Marine Oiler | $76,330 |
| Captain | $72,880 |
| Bus Driver | $68,500 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Worker | $65,890 |
| Transportation Worker | $65,600 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a heavy and tractor-trailer truck driver make an hour in Honolulu?
The median hourly pay in the Urban Honolulu, HI metro area is $28.52 ($59,330 a year).
Do heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers make more in Honolulu than the national average?
Yes: $59,330 against $58,640 nationally, 1% more.
How does Honolulu compare with the rest of Hawaii?
The median in Hawaii is $59,820, so Honolulu pays 1% less.
Where does Honolulu rank for heavy and tractor-trailer truck driver pay?
111 of 393 metro areas with data.
How much does a heavy and tractor-trailer truck driver make starting out in Honolulu?
The lowest-paid 10% make $47,250 or less a year; the top 10% make $73,840 or more.
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.