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Economists Salary in Hawaii

Economists in Hawaii earn a median of $83,050 a year, −33% compared with the U.S. median.

Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers

Median pay
$83,050
vs. U.S. median
−33% ($124,720)
Rank among states
35 of 40
Jobs in the state
50

Pay range in Hawaii

The lowest-paid 10% earn under $66,370; the top 10% earn over $120,270. Nationally the range is $67,360 to $238,060.

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How much do economists make in Hawaii?

The median is $83,050 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $66,370 and the top 10% earn over $120,270. BLS OEWS May 2025.

Is Hawaii a good state for economists?

On pay alone it ranks 35 of 40 (−33% vs. the national median of $124,720). Living costs are not included.

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Sources. Pay and employment: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national and state files). Pay is not adjusted for living costs. Data Sources & Licenses