How much does a painter make in Hawaii?
$68,220a year
Median yearly pay for painters in Hawaii. That is $32.80 an hour or $5,685 a month.
- Hourly
- $32.80
- Vs. national median
- +38%
- Rank among states
- 1 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 1,900
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $47,090Median: $68,220Highest 10%: $90,830
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $47,090 | $22.64 | |
| 25th | $59,480 | $28.60 | |
| Median | $68,220 | $32.80 | |
| 75th | $85,280 | $41.00 | |
| 90th | $90,830 | $43.67 |
Cities in Hawaii
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Kahului, HI | $73,650 |
| Honolulu, HI | $66,160 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for painters.
| 1. Hawaii | $68,220 |
| 2. Illinois | $61,260 |
| 3. Alaska | $60,980 |
| 4. Washington | $59,650 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a painter make an hour in Hawaii?
The median hourly pay in Hawaii is $32.80 ($68,220 a year).
Do painters make more in Hawaii than the national average?
Yes: $68,220 against $49,400 nationally, 38% more.
Where does Hawaii rank for painter pay?
Hawaii ranks 1 of 51 states.
Which city in Hawaii pays painters the most?
Kahului-Wailuku, HI, with a median of $73,650 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.