Hawaii salary, ages 16-19
Based on U.S. Census ACS 1-year 2024 PUMS · full-time, year-round wage earners
Full-time ages 16-19 workers in Hawaii earn a median of $26,803, ranking #18 of 51 states — around the national middle. The average is about $28,494, and the top 10% earn at least $53,034.
- What is the median salary for ages 16-19 workers in Hawaii, and how does it rank?
- About $26,803 — #18 of 51 states (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 1-year PUMS).
- How does Hawaii compare to the top-paying state for ages 16-19?
- The highest is Rhode Island (median $53,245); Hawaii is $26,803.
- Which age group earns the most in Hawaii?
- ages 50-54, with a median of about $71,068.
- Is pay spread out for ages 16-19 in Hawaii?
- Fairly even — the top 10% earn about 4.4× the bottom 10%.
- What do the top 10% / 25% earn at ages 16-19 in Hawaii?
- Top 10% earn at least $53,034; top 25% at least $38,255.
- What do the bottom 10% / 25% earn at ages 16-19 in Hawaii?
- Bottom 10% earn at most $12,183; bottom 25% at most $14,592.
Full-time ages 16-19 workers in Hawaii earn a median of $26,803, ranking #18 of 51 states — around the national middle. The top 10% earn at least $53,034 and the top 25% at least $38,255; the bottom 25% earn at most $14,592 and the bottom 10% at most $12,183. The average is $28,494. Monthly pay is about $2,234, hourly wage about $12.89. U.S. Census ACS 1-year 2024 PUMS · full-time, year-round wage earners, released 2025-10-16.
Per month, per hour
Based on a typical (median) earner
- Monthly$2,234
- Hourly$12.9
- Take-home monthly$1,899
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At a glance
- Ranks #18 of 51 states for ages 16-19
- 25% lower than the next-younger cohort
- Highest in this age group: Rhode Island ({value})
- Top 10% earn 4.4x more than the bottom 10%
- $50K is in the top 13.1% for this age group
- Pay peaks at ages 50-54; this cohort is at 38% of that peak
About this page
This page covers the salary distribution of full-time ages 16-19 wage and salary earners in Hawaii, U.S. The median is $26,803 — #18 of 51 states — and the average is $28,494. In Hawaii, the peak-earning age band is ages 50-54 (median $71,068). Figures are aggregated from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 1-year PUMS microdata in five-year age bands.
How we calculated
Figures for Hawaii ages 16-19 are tabulated from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 1-year PUMS microdata, restricted to full-time, year-round wage and salary earners and grouped into five-year age bands. On this page the median is $26,803 and the 10th–90th percentile range runs $12,183–$53,034; the upper and lower percentiles come from rank statistics on the same sample. Self-employment and irregular income are excluded.
- U.S. Census ACS 1-year 2024 PUMS (state · age weighted distribution)
- https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/microdata/access.html