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How much does a protective service worker make in Honolulu?

$49,910a year

Median yearly pay for protective service workers in the Urban Honolulu, HI metro area. That is $24.00 an hour or $4,159 a month.

Hourly
$24.00
Vs. national median
+17%
Rank among cities
43 of 180
Jobs in the area
60
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $40,240Median: $49,910Highest 10%: $185,000
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$40,240$19.35
25th$46,990$22.59
Median$49,910$24.00
75th$82,930$39.87
90th$185,000$88.94

Other cities in Hawaii

Median yearly pay for protective service workers.

No other city in the state with data.
Protective Service Worker salary in Hawaii Protective Service Worker salary in all states

Related jobs in Honolulu

Same field, median yearly pay.

Detective and Criminal Investigator$140,800
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detective$140,600
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officer$83,820
First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Worker$77,190
Transportation Security Screener$65,920
First-Line Supervisors of Security Worker$54,920
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 protective service worker make an hour in Honolulu?

The median hourly pay in the Urban Honolulu, HI metro area is $24.00 ($49,910 a year).

Do protective service workers make more in Honolulu than the national average?

Yes: $49,910 against $42,540 nationally, 17% more.

How does Honolulu compare with the rest of Hawaii?

The median in Hawaii is $57,370, so Honolulu pays 13% less.

Where does Honolulu rank for protective service worker pay?

43 of 180 metro areas with data.

How much does a protective service worker make starting out in Honolulu?

The lowest-paid 10% make $40,240 or less a year; the top 10% make $185,000 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.