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How much does a police and sheriff's patrol officer make in Honolulu?

$83,820a year

Median yearly pay for police and sheriff's patrol officers in the Urban Honolulu, HI metro area. That is $40.30 an hour or $6,985 a month.

Hourly
$40.30
Vs. national median
+10%
Rank among cities
67 of 386
Jobs in the area
1,630
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $77,940Median: $83,820Highest 10%: $108,100
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$77,940$37.47
25th$83,820$40.30
Median$83,820$40.30
75th$108,100$51.98
90th$108,100$51.98

Other cities in Hawaii

Median yearly pay for police and sheriff's patrol officers.

Kahului, HI$83,790
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Related jobs in Honolulu

Same field, median yearly pay.

Detective and Criminal Investigator$140,800
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detective$140,600
First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Worker$77,190
Transportation Security Screener$65,920
First-Line Supervisors of Security Worker$54,920
Protective Service Worker$49,910
Lifeguard$49,730
Private Detective and Investigator$45,750
Security Guard$42,580
Crossing Guard and Flagger$40,800
Salaries for every job in Honolulu, HI

Frequently asked questions

How much does a police and sheriff's patrol officer make an hour in Honolulu?

The median hourly pay in the Urban Honolulu, HI metro area is $40.30 ($83,820 a year).

Do police and sheriff's patrol officers make more in Honolulu than the national average?

Yes: $83,820 against $76,210 nationally, 10% more.

How does Honolulu compare with the rest of Hawaii?

The median in Hawaii is $83,820, so Honolulu pays 0% more.

Where does Honolulu rank for police and sheriff's patrol officer pay?

67 of 386 metro areas with data.

How much does a police and sheriff's patrol officer make starting out in Honolulu?

The lowest-paid 10% make $77,940 or less a year; the top 10% make $108,100 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.