Physicists Salary in Hawaii
Physicists in Hawaii earn a median of $117,190 a year, −32% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $117,190
- vs. U.S. median
- −32% ($172,250)
- Rank among states
- 36 of 43
- Jobs in the state
- 40
Pay range in Hawaii
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $77,190; the top 10% earn over $383,510. Nationally the range is $82,110 to $274,110.
States ranked near Hawaii
Similar jobs in Hawaii
- Astronomers$102,000 median in Hawaii
- Computer and Information Research Scientists$134,350 median in Hawaii
- Bioinformatics Scientists$95,600 median in Hawaii (broader BLS group)
- Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers$106,270 median in Hawaii
- Nanosystems Engineers$122,800 median in Hawaii (broader BLS group)
Physicists pay in Hawaii
How much do physicists make in Hawaii?
The median is $117,190 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $77,190 and the top 10% earn over $383,510. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Hawaii a good state for physicists?
On pay alone it ranks 36 of 43 (−32% vs. the national median of $172,250). Living costs are not included.