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How much does a public relations specialist make in Hawaii?

$63,880a year

Median yearly pay for public relations specialists in Hawaii. That is $30.71 an hour or $5,323 a month.

Hourly
$30.71
Vs. national median
-15%
Rank among states
35 of 51
Jobs in the state
1,800
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $42,070Median: $63,880Highest 10%: $104,200
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$42,070$20.23
25th$50,640$24.35
Median$63,880$30.71
75th$81,900$39.38
90th$104,200$50.12

Cities in Hawaii

Metro areas, median yearly pay.

Kahului, HI$67,080
Honolulu, HI$63,780
Salaries for every job in Hawaii

Nearby in the ranking

States with similar pay for public relations specialists.

32. Kansas$64,860
33. Ohio$64,840
34. South Dakota$64,520
35. Hawaii$63,880
36. Montana$63,780
37. Florida$63,660
38. Iowa$62,970
Public Relations Specialist salary in all states

Frequently asked questions

How much does a public relations specialist make an hour in Hawaii?

The median hourly pay in Hawaii is $30.71 ($63,880 a year).

Do public relations specialists make more in Hawaii than the national average?

No: $63,880 against $74,750 nationally, 15% less.

Where does Hawaii rank for public relations specialist pay?

Hawaii ranks 35 of 51 states.

Which city in Hawaii pays public relations specialists the most?

Kahului-Wailuku, HI, with a median of $67,080 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.