DOL Median (Hawaii)
$35,357
vs National
-40.9%
National: $59,861BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$19,610
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$35,357
-40.9% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$59,861
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Graphic Designers in Hawaii earns $35,357 in nominal terms, which is 40.9% below the national average of $59,861. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 180.3 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $19,610 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Hawaii
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| THE RESORT GROUP, LLC | $60,000 | 1 |
| La-Vie Bridal Ltd. | $60,000 | 2 |
| Central Pacific Bank | $52,000 | 1 |
| UPSPRING MEDIA LLC | $45,000 | 1 |
| ENJOY TRAVEL CORPORATION | $42,000 | 1 |
| The Allen Broadcasting Corporation | $41,400 | 2 |
| PARADISE CRUISE LTD | $40,000 | 1 |
| WORLD SAKE IMPORTS, INC. | $37,000 | 3 |
| WARABEYA USA INC | $36,000 | 2 |
| WORLD SAKE IMPORTS, L.L.C. | $35,500 | 2 |
| NATIVE HANDS JEWELRY & ARTCRAFTS, INC. | $35,214 | 3 |
| DECISION RESEARCH CORPORATION | $35,000 | 1 |
| FABRIC MART INC. | $31,000 | 2 |
| M. MATSUMOTO STORE INC. | $28,000 | 2 |
| Wincubic.com, Inc. | $27,955 | 3 |
| RECUERDO CORPORATION | $27,914 | 1 |
| MOOREA CORPORATION | $27,914 | 2 |
| CLARK LITTLE-HAWAII LLC | $26,666 | 3 |
| FIRST LINK, INC. | $25,522 | 2 |
| SBAM LLC | N/A | 2 |
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Mill Valley, CA · $267,322Hauppauge, NY · $160,000Sagaponack, NE · $160,000East Palo Alto, CA · $147,300Menlo Park, CA · $145,000Top-Paying Roles in Hawaii
Physicians, All Other · $275,829Chief Executives · $192,000Architectural and Engineering Managers · $124,000Natural Sciences Managers · $123,117Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary · $122,532Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a Graphic Designers make in Hawaii?
The median Graphic Designers salary in Hawaii is $35,357 based on 24 DOL filings.
Is Hawaii a good place to work as a Graphic Designers?
A Graphic Designers in Hawaii earns 40.9% less than the national median of $59,861, or $19,610 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.