Hawaii · BLS May 2025

How much do electrical and electronics repairers, powerhouse, substation, and relay make in Hawaii?

Electrical and electronics repairers, powerhouse, substation, and relay in Hawaii earn a median of $127,330 a year ($61.22 an hour), about $7,535 a month after federal, state and FICA tax. Figure from the BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey. The survey counted 70 of these jobs in Hawaii in May 2025.

Median pay · Hawaii

$127,330A year, or $61 an hour.
Take-home a month$7,535After federal, state and FICA tax at 29%
Worth at national prices$115,806Prices here sit at 110 against 100
Against the nation23.6% aboveNational median $103,020
What electrical and electronics repairers, powerhouse, substation, and relay earn in Hawaii, May 2025
PercentileAnnualHourly
10th percentile1 in 10 earn less$104,800$50
25th percentile$108,160$52
MedianHalf earn more, half less$127,330$61
75th percentile$136,320$66
90th percentile1 in 10 earn more$136,320$66
MeanAll pay divided by all jobs$122,660$59

Wage survey · BLS May 2025

How we got this
  1. Median wage in HawaiiBLS OEWS May 2025. Half of the people in this job were paid more than this, half less.$127,330
  2. Median hourly wagePublished separately by BLS, not divided out of the annual figure.$61.22
  3. Take-home after federal, state and FICA tax$7,535 a month at an effective rate of 29%.$90,423 a year
  4. Worth at national average pricesPrices in Hawaii sit at 110 against a national 100 (BEA, 2024).$115,806
  5. Against the national medianThe national median is $103,020.23.6% above
  6. Jobs countedA concentration of 0.81 against the nation's 1.00.70
What we assumed
  • Wages are BLS OEWS survey estimates for May 2025, not job postings or offers.
  • OEWS surveys wage and salary workers. The self-employed and business owners are outside it.
  • Take-home assumes one 2026 filer, filing single, taking the standard deduction, with no dependents, pre-tax retirement contributions or local income tax.
  • Regional price parities compare price levels between places in one year. They are not inflation, and they do not adjust for what a household actually buys.
Technical details

Method occupation-wage-v1Data bls-oews-2025-05-v1, us-tax-2026-v1, bea-rpp-2024-v1, census-acs5-2024-v1

What lands in the bank

Tax year 2026 · Interactive

Estimated on the median salary of $127,330 in Hawaii, for a single filer taking the standard deduction in 2026. Explore other wage levels and filing statuses below.

$127,330
$100,000$140,000
Filing status:
Gross salary breakdown$127,330
Net 71%
Fed 15%
HI 6%
FICA 8%
Annual take-home$90,423After all taxes
Monthly deposit$7,535Estimated per month
Biweekly paycheck$3,478Every 2 weeks (26/yr)
Effective tax rate29%Total tax burden
Federal income tax$19,293 / yr
Hawaii state income tax$7,873 / yr
FICA (Social Security & Medicare)$9,741 / yr

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What $127,330 is worth in Hawaii

Prices in Hawaii sit at 110 against a national average of 100, so $127,330 earned here buys what $115,806 buys at national average prices.

  • Rents. 125.3 against 100, the component that moves most between states.
  • Against local households. The median household in Hawaii takes in $100,389, so this occupation's median is 1.27 times that, on one income.
  • How common the job is here. 19% less concentrated in Hawaii than in the country as a whole.

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Reading the numbers

What stands out for electrical and electronics repairers, powerhouse, substation, and relay in Hawaii

Hawaii ranks 2 of 45 states by median pay for electrical and electronics repairers, powerhouse, substation, and relay, among the best-paying in the country.

Rents in Hawaii index at 125.3 (U.S. = 100) while prices overall index at 110, a gap of +15.4 pts. For a renter, housing moves the local cost of living more than anything else.

Prices in Hawaii index at 110 (U.S. = 100), so the $127,330 median buys roughly what $115,806 would at national prices, $11,524 less.

One median paycheck here is 1.3 times the median household income in Hawaii ($100,389), a figure that counts every earner in the home.

Common questions

Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay pay in Hawaii, answered

How much do electrical and electronics repairers, powerhouse, substation, and relay make in Hawaii?

The median wage for electrical and electronics repairers, powerhouse, substation, and relay in Hawaii is $127,330 a year, or $61.22 an hour.

Half earn more than that and half earn less. The figure comes from the Bureau of Labor Statistics occupational wage survey for May 2025.

What is the average Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay salary in Hawaii?

BLS’s mean (average) wage for electrical and electronics repairers, powerhouse, substation, and relay in Hawaii is $122,660 a year. The median is $127,330.

The mean sits higher when a smaller group of high earners pulls the average up. For a typical paycheck, the median is the better middle.

What is the hourly pay for electrical and electronics repairers, powerhouse, substation, and relay in Hawaii?

The median hourly wage is $61.22. At a full-time year that lines up with about $127,330 a year.

BLS May 2025; hourly and annual figures come from the same survey.

What is the starting salary for electrical and electronics repairers, powerhouse, substation, and relay in Hawaii?

BLS does not publish starting pay. The closest figure it does publish is the low end of the range: in Hawaii, the lowest-paid 10% of electrical and electronics repairers, powerhouse, substation, and relay earn under $104,800 a year and a quarter earn under $108,160 ($50.38 and $52.00 an hour).

New hires often start somewhere in that band, but the May 2025 survey does not record experience, so read it as a floor to compare an offer against rather than a typical first salary.

What is the salary range for electrical and electronics repairers, powerhouse, substation, and relay in Hawaii?

The overall salary range for electrical and electronics repairers, powerhouse, substation, and relay in Hawaii spans from $104,800 for the bottom 10% to $136,320 for top earners.

The middle 50% earn between $108,160 and $136,320 a year, with the overall median at $127,330.

What is the take-home pay for electrical and electronics repairers, powerhouse, substation, and relay in Hawaii?

On the median wage of $127,330, a single filer taking the 2026 standard deduction keeps an estimated $90,423 a year, or roughly $7,535 a month.

That is after federal, state and FICA tax, an effective rate of 29%.

Hawaii takes $7,873 of it in state income tax.

How much does electrical and electronics repairers, powerhouse, substation, and relay make a month in Hawaii?

On the median annual salary of $127,330, estimated take-home pay is roughly $7,535 a month after federal, state, and FICA taxes.

For workers paid on a standard biweekly schedule (26 pay periods per year), each paycheck is approximately $3,478 net.

Do electrical and electronics repairers, powerhouse, substation, and relay earn more in Hawaii than in the rest of the country?

Yes. The median in Hawaii is 23.6% above the national median of $103,020.

Nominal pay is only half the comparison: prices in Hawaii sit at 110 against a national 100, so the gap in what the money buys is different from the gap in the salary.

Is $127,330 a good salary in Hawaii?

It is 1.27 times the median household income of $100,389. A household often has more than one earner, so a single salary at this level goes further than the ratio alone suggests.

Prices in Hawaii run at 110 against a national average of 100, with rents at 125.3, so $127,330 here buys about what $115,806 buys at national average prices.

What do the highest-paid electrical and electronics repairers, powerhouse, substation, and relay earn in Hawaii?

The top tenth earn $136,320 a year or more. The 10th-percentile wage is $104,800.

Experience, specialty, employer and the part of Hawaii someone works in all move a wage inside that range; the survey reports the spread, not the reason for it.

How many electrical and electronics repairers, powerhouse, substation, and relay are there in Hawaii?

The survey counted 70 of these jobs in Hawaii for May 2025.

That makes the occupation 19% less concentrated here than in the country as a whole. It counts wage and salary jobs, so the self-employed are outside it.

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