How much does a special education teacher make in Hawaii?
$60,940a year
Median yearly pay for special education teachers in Hawaii. That is $29.30 an hour or $5,078 a month.
- Hourly
- $29.30
- Vs. national median
- -6%
- Rank among states
- 34 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 1,270
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $58,730Median: $60,940Highest 10%: $78,760
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $58,730 | $28.24 | |
| 25th | $59,400 | $28.56 | |
| Median | $60,940 | $29.30 | |
| 75th | $75,320 | $36.21 | |
| 90th | $78,760 | $37.87 |
Cities in Hawaii
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| No city data for this job. |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for special education teachers.
| 31. Maine | $61,880 |
| 32. Wisconsin | $61,520 |
| 33. Utah | $61,290 |
| 34. Hawaii | $60,940 |
| 35. Wyoming | $60,930 |
| 36. Iowa | $60,440 |
| 37. Kentucky | $60,060 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a special education teacher make an hour in Hawaii?
The median hourly pay in Hawaii is $29.30 ($60,940 a year).
Do special education teachers make more in Hawaii than the national average?
No: $60,940 against $65,120 nationally, 6% less.
Where does Hawaii rank for special education teacher pay?
Hawaii ranks 34 of 51 states.
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.