Human Resources Specialists pay in Hawaii
In Hawaii, the median pay for human resources specialists is $35.46 an hour ($73,750 a year). About 2,570 people work in this job there.
That is 3% lower than the U.S. median ($75,940). Hawaii ranks 19th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for human resources specialists in Hawaii
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $23.61 | $49,110 |
| 25% of workers | $28.63 | $59,540 |
| Half of workers (median) | $35.46 | $73,750 |
| 75% of workers | $44.24 | $92,010 |
| 90% of workers | $54.48 | $113,320 |
Human Resources Specialists pay in Hawaii metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Urban Honolulu | $75,490 | 1,990 |
| Kahului-Wailuku | $71,370 | 240 |
Hawaii unemployment rate: 2.7% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for human resources specialists
- Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
- Job outlook: +6.4% over ten years, faster than average · about 73,700 openings a year (BLS)
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|---|---|
| Business Operations Specialists, All Other | $92,620 |
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| Buyers and Purchasing Agents | $74,240 |
| Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | $59,390 |
| Project Management Specialists | $78,000 |
| Compliance Officers | $82,590 |
| Training and Development Specialists | $60,960 |
| Cost Estimators | $80,360 |
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