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How much does a photographer make in Hawaii?

$45,960a year

Median yearly pay for photographers in Hawaii. That is $22.10 an hour or $3,830 a month.

Hourly
$22.10
Vs. national median
+3%
Rank among states
17 of 49
Jobs in the state
440
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $30,800Median: $45,960Highest 10%: $105,800
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$30,800$14.81
25th$35,730$17.18
Median$45,960$22.10
75th$59,710$28.71
90th$105,800$50.88

Cities in Hawaii

Metro areas, median yearly pay.

Kahului, HI$51,870
Honolulu, HI$45,300
Salaries for every job in Hawaii

Nearby in the ranking

States with similar pay for photographers.

14. Virginia$46,550
15. Minnesota$46,470
16. Maryland$46,450
17. Hawaii$45,960
18. Mississippi$45,860
19. South Dakota$45,330
20. New Hampshire$44,780
Photographer salary in all states

Frequently asked questions

How much does a photographer make an hour in Hawaii?

The median hourly pay in Hawaii is $22.10 ($45,960 a year).

Do photographers make more in Hawaii than the national average?

Yes: $45,960 against $44,660 nationally, 3% more.

Where does Hawaii rank for photographer pay?

Hawaii ranks 17 of 49 states.

Which city in Hawaii pays photographers the most?

Kahului-Wailuku, HI, with a median of $51,870 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.