Top Paying Jobs in Urban Honolulu, HI
Urban Honolulu, HI has 100 tracked occupation categories totaling 70,710 jobs. The highest-paying occupations include Physicians, All Other ($339,290), Obstetricians and Gynecologists ($338,130), Chief Executives ($315,920). The cost of living index is 110.96 (national average = 100). Median 2-bedroom rent is $2,642/month.
$129K
Avg. median salary
110.96
Cost of living index
$2,642
Median 2BR rent
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Population
Highest paying careers in Urban Honolulu
| Rank | Occupation | Category | Median salary | Hourly |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 61 | Natural Sciences Managers | Management | $112K | $53.82/hr |
| 62 | Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians | Healthcare | $112K | $53.72/hr |
| 63 | Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators | Construction & Trades | $111K | $53.54/hr |
| 64 | Computer Programmers | Technology | $111K | $53.45/hr |
| 65 | Compensation and Benefits Managers | Management | $110K | $52.94/hr |
| 66 | Environmental Engineers | Engineering | $110K | $52.89/hr |
| 67 | Transportation Inspectors | Transportation | $108K | $52.05/hr |
| 68 | Marine Engineers and Naval Architects | Engineering | $108K | $52.02/hr |
| 69 | Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers | Management | $107K | $51.2/hr |
| 70 | Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers | Science | $106K | $51.09/hr |
Affordability snapshot: Urban Honolulu
Cost of living vs. national average+11.0% more expensive
2-bedroom apartment (FMR)$2,642/mo
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