SOC 11-9021 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
Construction Managers — Urban Honolulu
Urban Honolulu, HI · 1 metro areas compared
The median wage for Construction Managers in Urban Honolulu, HI is $128,730 per year, 11.9% above the national median of $114,990.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Salary overview
The median wage for Construction Managers in Urban Honolulu, HI is $128,730 per year, 11.9% above the national median of $114,990. Pay ranges from under $67,170 at the tenth percentile to more than $183,470 at the ninetieth, with the interquartile range running from $102,560 to $159,360.
Employment stands at 2,190, or 4.9 jobs per thousand held locally. Kahului leads the state's metro areas for this occupation, at $130,810. Set against every other occupation measured in the same area, it ranks 33rd of 481 by median pay.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $67,170 | −41.6% |
| 25th | $102,560 | −10.8% |
| Median (50th) | $128,730 | +11.9% |
| 75th | $159,360 | +38.6% |
| 90th | $183,470 | +59.6% |
| Mean | $129,850 | +12.9% |
Other metro areas in Hawaii
| # | Metro area | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kahului | $130,810 | 360 |
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in Urban Honolulu run 10.0% above the national average, so the median of $128,730 buys what $117,027 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way the gap against the national median narrows to 1.8% above the national median in real terms.
Published median
$128,730as reported by BLSLocal price level
110.0US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$117,027US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $128,730 a year, 11.9% above the national median.
- Published pay spans $67,170 to $183,470 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The area has 2,190 jobs in this occupation.
- The highest-paying metro area covered is Kahului, at $130,810.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for Construction Managers in Urban Honolulu, HI?
The median annual wage is $128,730, or $61.89 per hour, as of May 2025. Half of the workers in this occupation earn more than that and half earn less.
Is that higher than the national average?
The national median for this occupation is $114,990, so pay in Urban Honolulu, HI is 11.9% higher. These figures are medians, not averages: half of workers fall on each side.
What do the top earners make?
The top tenth of this occupation in Urban Honolulu, HI earns more than $183,470 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $67,170 per year. The survey measures wages actually paid rather than experience level, so this reflects the lowest-paid tenth rather than entry-level pay specifically.
Which area nearby pays the most?
The highest median for this occupation among the metro areas covered is in Kahului, at $130,810 per year.
How many jobs are there in this occupation here?
The survey estimates 2,190 jobs in this occupation in Urban Honolulu, HI. Self-employed workers are not included.
Source and methodology
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Wages are for wage-and-salary workers; self-employed workers are not included. Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.
Explore related data