How much does a historian make in Hawaii?
$92,520a year
Median yearly pay for historians in Hawaii. That is $44.48 an hour or $7,710 a month.
- Hourly
- $44.48
- Vs. national median
- +21%
- Rank among states
- 9 of 35
- Jobs in the state
- 70
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $80,290Median: $92,520Highest 10%: $143,000
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $80,290 | $38.60 | |
| 25th | $80,300 | $38.61 | |
| Median | $92,520 | $44.48 | |
| 75th | $117,400 | $56.42 | |
| 90th | $143,000 | $68.76 |
Cities in Hawaii
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Honolulu, HI | $95,470 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for historians.
| 6. Washington | $99,720 |
| 7. Oregon | $99,560 |
| 8. California | $97,420 |
| 9. Hawaii | $92,520 |
| 10. Illinois | $89,670 |
| 11. Louisiana | $80,620 |
| 12. Nevada | $80,140 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a historian make an hour in Hawaii?
The median hourly pay in Hawaii is $44.48 ($92,520 a year).
Do historians make more in Hawaii than the national average?
Yes: $92,520 against $76,750 nationally, 21% more.
Where does Hawaii rank for historian pay?
Hawaii ranks 9 of 35 states.
Which city in Hawaii pays historians the most?
Urban Honolulu, HI, with a median of $95,470 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.