How much does a substitute teacher make in Hawaii?
$58,530a year
Median yearly pay for substitute teachers in Hawaii. That is $28.14 an hour or $4,878 a month.
- Hourly
- $28.14
- Vs. national median
- +40%
- Rank among states
- 3 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 3,990
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $45,690Median: $58,530Highest 10%: $60,620
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $45,690 | $21.97 | |
| 25th | $46,220 | $22.22 | |
| Median | $58,530 | $28.14 | |
| 75th | $58,720 | $28.23 | |
| 90th | $60,620 | $29.14 |
Cities in Hawaii
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Kahului, HI | $62,280 |
| Honolulu, HI | $58,520 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for substitute teachers.
| 1. Alaska | $66,920 |
| 2. California | $60,300 |
| 3. Hawaii | $58,530 |
| 4. Oregon | $58,280 |
| 5. Washington | $55,740 |
| 6. Minnesota | $50,390 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a substitute teacher make an hour in Hawaii?
The median hourly pay in Hawaii is $28.14 ($58,530 a year).
Do substitute teachers make more in Hawaii than the national average?
Yes: $58,530 against $41,670 nationally, 40% more.
Where does Hawaii rank for substitute teacher pay?
Hawaii ranks 3 of 50 states.
Which city in Hawaii pays substitute teachers the most?
Kahului-Wailuku, HI, with a median of $62,280 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.