Recreation Workers pay in Hawaii
In Hawaii, the median pay for recreation workers is $19.71 an hour ($41,000 a year). About 1,590 people work in this job there.
That is 12% higher than the U.S. median ($36,560). Hawaii ranks 4th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for recreation workers in Hawaii
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $15.24 | $31,690 |
| 25% of workers | $18.88 | $39,270 |
| Half of workers (median) | $19.71 | $41,000 |
| 75% of workers | $19.71 | $41,000 |
| 90% of workers | $21.77 | $45,270 |
Recreation Workers pay in Hawaii metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Kahului-Wailuku | $41,420 | 60 |
| Urban Honolulu | $41,000 | 1,410 |
Hawaii unemployment rate: 2.7% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for recreation workers
- Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: 1 to 2 years (O*NET)
- Training on the job: Short-term on-the-job training (BLS)
- Job outlook: +4.3% over ten years, about as fast as average · about 67,000 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in Hawaii
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Social and Human Service Assistants | $42,400 |
| Instructional Coordinators | $96,080 |
| Social and Community Service Managers | $76,370 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers | $54,950 |
| Residential Advisors | $36,930 |
| Childcare Workers | $37,030 |
| Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other | $34,180 |
| Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors | $48,290 |
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