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How much does a lifeguard make in Kahului?

$64,030a year

Median yearly pay for lifeguards in the Kahului-Wailuku, HI metro area. That is $30.78 an hour or $5,336 a month.

Hourly
$30.78
Vs. national median
+91%
Rank among cities
1 of 263
Jobs in the area
110
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $47,450Median: $64,030Highest 10%: $81,180
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$47,450$22.81
25th$50,180$24.13
Median$64,030$30.78
75th$64,030$30.78
90th$81,180$39.03

Other cities in Hawaii

Median yearly pay for lifeguards.

Honolulu, HI$49,730
Lifeguard salary in Hawaii Lifeguard salary in all states

Related jobs in Kahului

Same field, median yearly pay.

Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officer$83,790
Transportation Security Screener$72,510
First-Line Supervisors of Security Worker$63,740
Security Guard$48,690
Salaries for every job in Kahului, HI

Frequently asked questions

How much does a lifeguard make an hour in Kahului?

The median hourly pay in the Kahului-Wailuku, HI metro area is $30.78 ($64,030 a year).

Do lifeguards make more in Kahului than the national average?

Yes: $64,030 against $33,580 nationally, 91% more.

How does Kahului compare with the rest of Hawaii?

The median in Hawaii is $52,630, so Kahului pays 22% more.

Where does Kahului rank for lifeguard pay?

1 of 263 metro areas with data.

How much does a lifeguard make starting out in Kahului?

The lowest-paid 10% make $47,450 or less a year; the top 10% make $81,180 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.