DOL Median (Honolulu, HI)
$60,400
vs National
-14.3%
National: $70,500BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$33,500
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$60,400
-14.3% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$70,500
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Civil Engineers in Honolulu, HI earns $60,400 in nominal terms, which is 14.3% below the national average of $70,500. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 180.3 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $33,500 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Honolulu, HI
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| ANSALDO HONOLULU JV | $107,104 | 3 |
| Shimmick Construction, Inc | $85,000 | 29 |
| KAI HAWAII, INC. | $83,709 | 3 |
| Hensel Phelps Construction Co. | $80,699 | 46 |
| Environmental Chemical Corporation | $78,412 | 4 |
| Traylor Bros., Inc. | $77,502 | 19 |
| Engineering Employees Services Corporation | $73,965 | 16 |
| PARSONS BRINCKERHOFF INC. | $72,062 | 329 |
| HDR Engineering, Inc. | $71,490 | 338 |
| AECOM Technical Services Inc | $71,386 | 649 |
| ENVIRONMENTAL CHEMICAL CORPORATION & SUBSIDIARIES | $70,000 | 1 |
| Sapigao Construction Inc. | $67,995 | 1 |
| SSFM INTERNATIONAL, INC | $65,000 | 5 |
| Su-Mo Builders, Inc. | $65,000 | 3 |
| Nan Inc | $62,500 | 46 |
| GEOLABS, INC. | $60,586 | 2 |
| GMP INTERNATIONAL, INC. | $60,000 | 4 |
| Community Planning and Engineering, Inc. | $59,457 | 4 |
| ICX Transportation Group, Inc. | $58,323 | 2 |
| CONTROLPOINT SURVEYING, INC. | $58,323 | 5 |
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How much does a Civil Engineers make in Honolulu, HI?
The median Civil Engineers salary in Honolulu, HI is $60,400 based on 61 DOL filings.
Is Honolulu, HI a good place to work as a Civil Engineers?
A Civil Engineers in Honolulu, HI earns 14.3% less than the national median of $70,500, or $33,500 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.