DOL Median (Hawaii)
$72,600
vs National
+17.1%
National: $62,000BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$40,266
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$72,600
+17.1% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$62,000
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Sociologists in Hawaii earns $72,600 in nominal terms, which is 17.1% above the national average of $62,000. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 180.3 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $40,266 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 |
|---|---|---|
| University of Hawaii | $72,600 | 1 |
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How much does a Sociologists make in Hawaii?
The median Sociologists salary in Hawaii is $72,600 based on 1 DOL filings.
Is Hawaii a good place to work as a Sociologists?
A Sociologists in Hawaii earns 17.1% more than the national median of $62,000, or $40,266 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.