How much does a kindergarten teacher make in Hawaii?
$53,160a year
Median yearly pay for kindergarten teachers in Hawaii. That is $25.56 an hour or $4,430 a month.
- Hourly
- $25.56
- Vs. national median
- -15%
- Rank among states
- 41 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 90
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $47,740Median: $53,160Highest 10%: $75,340
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $47,740 | $22.95 | |
| 25th | $47,740 | $22.95 | |
| Median | $53,160 | $25.56 | |
| 75th | $69,840 | $33.58 | |
| 90th | $75,340 | $36.22 |
Cities in Hawaii
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Honolulu, HI | $56,970 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for kindergarten teachers.
| 38. Kansas | $56,670 |
| 39. Missouri | $56,590 |
| 40. North Carolina | $53,180 |
| 41. Hawaii | $53,160 |
| 42. Louisiana | $53,130 |
| 43. Arizona | $52,830 |
| 44. Maine | $52,660 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a kindergarten teacher make an hour in Hawaii?
The median hourly pay in Hawaii is $25.56 ($53,160 a year).
Do kindergarten teachers make more in Hawaii than the national average?
No: $53,160 against $62,680 nationally, 15% less.
Where does Hawaii rank for kindergarten teacher pay?
Hawaii ranks 41 of 50 states.
Which city in Hawaii pays kindergarten teachers the most?
Urban Honolulu, HI, with a median of $56,970 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.