Kahului-Wailuku, HI · SOC 29-1051

Pharmacists in Kahului-Wailuku

Metro area salary data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025)

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Median Salary

$160,440

per year in Kahului-Wailuku

+14% above

National Median

$140,910

per year nationally

Hourly Rate

$77.13/hr

median hourly

Employment

90

jobs in Kahului-Wailuku

BLS metro-level wage data places Pharmacists pay in Kahului-Wailuku, HI at a median of $160,440 per year ($77.13/hr/hour), drawn from the OEWS May 2025 release for this Metropolitan Statistical Area. Compared to the national median of $140,910, Kahului-Wailuku pays +14% above, signaling either concentrated employer demand, a cost-of-living premium, or both. Approximately 90 pharmacistss are employed across the Kahului-Wailuku MSA in SOC 29-1051.

The Kahului-Wailuku pay distribution spans from $92,520 at the 10th percentile to $176,840 at the 90th — a 1.9× spread that reflects experience tenure, specialization, employer size, and the difference between public-sector, nonprofit, and private-sector compensation inside the metro. The 25th percentile sits at $141,310 and the 75th at $171,260, so half of Kahului-Wailuku-based pharmacistss earn within that middle band.

Metro figures capture where you actually work, not just where you live — which matters for commuters. BLS draws metro boundaries from the OMB MSA definitions, so Kahului-Wailuku, HI covers the central city plus outlying counties tied to the metro economically. Remember that OEWS wages reflect base pay only: employer-provided health insurance, retirement matches, stock options, signing bonuses, overtime, and tips are excluded and can add 20-40% to real total compensation. Before using this metro median as a negotiation anchor, triangulate against the same occupation's national profile (linked below), its state-wide HI data, and peer-metro comparisons — a median is a starting point, not a ceiling.

Salary Range in Kahului-Wailuku

Annual Salary Distribution

$92,520$141,310$160,440$171,260$176,840
10th pct25thMedian75th90th pct

10th Percentile

$92,520

25th Percentile

$141,310

Median

$160,440

75th Percentile

$171,260

90th Percentile

$176,840

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Pharmacists make in Kahului-Wailuku?
The median annual salary for Pharmacists in Kahului-Wailuku, HI is $160,440 ($77.13/hour). The salary range spans from $92,520 at the 10th percentile to $176,840 at the 90th percentile.
Is Kahului-Wailuku a good place to work as a Pharmacists?
Pharmacists in Kahului-Wailuku, HI earns +14% above the national median of $140,910. There are approximately 90 Pharmacists jobs in this metro area.

Last updated: May 2025 (BLS OEWS annual release). Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025.

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