SOC 15-1212 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
Information Security Analysts — Kahului
Kahului-Wailuku, HI · 1 metro areas compared
The median wage here is $131,640 a year, within a few percent of the national median of $129,180.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Salary overview
The median wage here is $131,640 a year, within a few percent of the national median of $129,180. The middle half of workers in this occupation earn between $131,570 and $157,530. The lowest tenth earn under $91,750, while the highest tenth earn more than $218,150.
Within the state, Urban Honolulu records the highest median at $113,080. Of the 241 occupations with published wages in this area, it sits 18th.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $91,750 | −29.0% |
| 25th | $131,570 | +1.9% |
| Median (50th) | $131,640 | +1.9% |
| 75th | $157,530 | +21.9% |
| 90th | $218,150 | +68.9% |
| Mean | $145,660 | +12.8% |
Other metro areas in Hawaii
| # | Metro area | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Urban Honolulu | $113,080 | 510 |
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in Kahului run 10.0% above the national average, so the median of $131,640 buys what $119,673 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way the gap against the national median narrows to 7.4% below the national median in real terms.
Published median
$131,640as reported by BLSLocal price level
110.0US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$119,673US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $131,640 a year, 1.9% above the national median.
- Published pay spans $91,750 to $218,150 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The highest-paying metro area covered is Urban Honolulu, at $113,080.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for Information Security Analysts in Kahului, HI?
The median annual wage is $131,640, or $63.29 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 $129,180, so pay in Kahului, HI is 1.9% 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 Kahului, HI earns more than $218,150 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $91,750 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 Urban Honolulu, at $113,080 per year.
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.
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