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Couriers and Messengers Salary in Hawaii

Couriers and Messengers in Hawaii make a median of $37,480 a year, or about $18.02 an hour. The range runs from $35K at the entry level to $44K for experienced workers.

Statewide average. Salary and cost of living vary significantly across Hawaii. Jump to a metro for precise data:

$37K
Median annual
$18.02/hr
Hourly rate
$35K
Entry level (10th %)
$44K
Senior level (90th %)

So what does $37K get you in Hawaii?

Estimated monthly take-home$2,495/mo
Median 2BR rent-$2,240/mo
Rent as % of take-home89.8% (above 30% guideline)
Cost-of-living adjusted salary$34,020/yr
Monthly remaining after rent$255/mo

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Compensation breakdown

Annual earnings by percentile, Hawaii

Bar chart showing Couriers and Messengers salary percentiles in Hawaii: 10th percentile $35,350, 25th percentile $36,780, median $37,480, 75th percentile $42,060, 90th percentile $44,140. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.10th$35K25th$37KMedian$37K75th$42K90th$44K
Bar chart showing Couriers and Messengers salary percentiles in Hawaii: 10th percentile $35,350, 25th percentile $36,780, median $37,480, 75th percentile $42,060, 90th percentile $44,140. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Entry-level couriers and messengers (10th percentile) start around $35K. Mid-career wages sit at $37K. Top earners bring in $44K or more, a $9K spread from bottom to top.

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Couriers and Messengers salary by metro in Hawaii

1 metro area with BLS data, ranked by median pay

Metro areaMedian salaryvs. stateEmployment
Urban Honolulu$37K+0%320

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Frequently asked questions

How much do couriers and messengers make in Hawaii?

The median is $37,480 a year, that works out to about $18 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $35,350, and experienced couriers and messengers can clear $44,140. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.

Is $37K enough to live in Hawaii?

On that salary, you'd take home roughly $2,495/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $2,240/month, which eats 89.8% of your paycheck. That's above the 30% rule of thumb, housing will be a stretch at the median salary, though you can manage with roommates or a smaller place.

How far does a couriers and messengers salary go in Hawaii?

Hawaii has a Regional Price Parity of 100 (100 is the national average). That's right at the national average. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median couriers and messengers salary is worth about $34,020 in national-average purchasing power.

Where do couriers and messengers get paid the most?

The table above ranks every state by median pay for this role. Keep in mind that the highest-paying states tend to have the highest costs of living, so the top salary doesn't always mean the most money in your pocket.

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