Social and Human Service Assistants pay in Urban Honolulu
In Urban Honolulu (HI), the median pay for social and human service assistants is $20.10 an hour ($41,800 a year). About 1,380 people work in this job there.
That is 9% lower than the U.S. median ($45,930). It is about the same as the Hawaii median ($42,400).
Pay range for social and human service assistants in Urban Honolulu (HI)
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $17.51 | $36,410 |
| 25% of workers | $18.04 | $37,520 |
| Half of workers (median) | $20.10 | $41,800 |
| 75% of workers | $23.00 | $47,840 |
| 90% of workers | $27.09 | $56,360 |
Social and Human Service Assistants pay in Hawaii metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Kahului-Wailuku | $45,040 | 410 |
| Urban Honolulu (this page) | $41,800 | 1,380 |
Hawaii unemployment rate: 2.7% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for social and human service assistants
- Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: 6 months to 1 year (O*NET)
- Training on the job: Short-term on-the-job training (BLS)
- Job outlook: +7.4% over ten years, faster than average · about 48,900 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in Urban Honolulu (HI)
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors | $61,030 |
| Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors | $58,500 |
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