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Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education salary in Hawaii

The median secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Hawaii earns $74,310 a year, 3% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,628 a month.

10th percentile
$56,040
25th percentile
$59,270
Median percentile
$74,310
75th percentile
$81,220
90th percentile
$98,360

Based on 5,590 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$55,534 take-home a year
Gross pay$74,310
Federal income tax−$7,518
Social Security + Medicare−$5,685
Hawaii income tax (approx.)−$5,573
Monthly take-home$4,628
Every two weeks$2,136

Does it go far here?

$67,585Median pay in Hawaii is worth this at average US prices (local price level 110.0 vs 100).
43%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,971 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Hawaii

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$339,290
Dentists, General$167,820
Physician Assistants$164,050
Pharmacists$163,220
Architectural and Engineering Managers$151,670
Medical and Health Services Managers$147,630
Computer and Information Systems Managers$141,640
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives$140,590

All secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education salaries · Take-home pay in Hawaii