Facilities Managers Salary
Facilities Managers in Hawaii make a median of $108,750 a year, or about $52.29 an hour. The range runs from $67K at the entry level to $174K for experienced workers. Prices run high here (RPP 110.17), so that salary is closer to $98,711 in real purchasing power. A 2-bedroom apartment runs $2,240/month, about 33.5% of take-home, which is tight.
Statewide average. Salary and cost of living vary significantly across Hawaii. Jump to a metro for precise data:
So what does $109K get you in Hawaii?
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What this looks like in Hawaii
Facilities managers pay in Hawaii tracks closely to the national median, $109K locally vs. $107K nationwide, a 2% difference. Rent runs $2,240/month for a 2-bedroom (HUD FMR), taking 35% of the median take-home. That's within the 30% rule, though not by much. Cost-of-living overall is 10% above the national average (BEA RPP 110.17), so groceries and services cost more too. Pay and costs are both near average, leaving limited margin for savings at the median wage.
Compensation breakdown
Annual earnings by percentile, Hawaii
Entry-level facilities managers (10th percentile) start around $67K. Mid-career wages sit at $109K. Top earners bring in $174K or more, a $107K spread from bottom to top.
Facilities Managers salary by metro in Hawaii
2 metro areas with BLS data, ranked by median pay
| Metro area | Median salary | vs. state | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kahului-Wailuku | $107K | -1% | 120 |
| Urban Honolulu | $106K | -3% | 500 |
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Frequently asked questions
Can a facilities manager afford a 2BR apartment alone in Hawaii?
It’s a stretch — at the median salary of $109K, rent takes 35% of take-home pay. A 2-bedroom at the HUD Fair Market Rent runs $2,240/month. The 30% guideline puts the comfortable ceiling at roughly $1,900/month in rent — so roommates or a 1-bedroom would ease the math significantly.
What’s the entry-level salary for facilities managers in Hawaii?
The 10th-percentile wage — what new facilities managers typically earn — is $67K/year. Take-home on that works out to about $4,009/month. At HUD’s $2,240/month FMR, rent would take 56% of that take-home — above the 30% guideline, so a 1-bedroom or shared housing is likely necessary starting out.
Is facilities manager a high-paying job in Hawaii?
Pay here is roughly in line with the national average — $109K locally vs. $107K nationally, a 2% difference.
How does Hawaii compare to the national average for facilities managers?
Hawaii pays $109K median vs. the U.S. average of $107K — that’s +2%. After adjusting for local cost of living (RPP 110.17), the purchasing-power equivalent is $99K — below the national median.
How much do facilities managers make in Hawaii?
The median is $108,750 a year, that works out to about $52 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $66,810, and experienced facilities managers can clear $174,010. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.
Is $109K enough to live in Hawaii?
On that salary, you'd take home roughly $6,404/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $2,240/month, which eats 35% 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 facilities managers salary go in Hawaii?
Hawaii has a Regional Price Parity of 110.17 (100 is the national average). Prices are above average here, so your dollar buys less than the same salary would in a cheaper metro. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median facilities managers salary is worth about $98,711 in national-average purchasing power.
Where do facilities managers 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.
