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Chief Executive Salary in Honolulu, Hawaii

The annual salary statistics of chief executives in Honolulu, Hawaii is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of chief executives in Honolulu is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2019 and published in April 2020 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Chief Executives in Honolulu, Hawaii

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$57,210
25th Percentile Wage
$99,260
50th Percentile Wage
$144,350
75th Percentile Wage
No Data
90th Percentile Wage
No Data

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for chief executives in Honolulu, Hawaii in 5 percentile scales. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $144,350. The average annual salary of the 25th percentile is $99,260. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $57,210.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of chief executives from 2012 to 2014. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2019.

YearMedian Salary Growth2-Year Growth
2014
$144,350
4.49% 6.16%
2013
$137,870
1.75% -
2012
$135,460
- -

Table 2. Compare Chief Executive Salary in Honolulu with Other Hawaii Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $144,350, Honolulu is the lowest paying city for chief executives in state of Hawaii, following city of Urban Honolulu (median annual salary of $187,740). Also we note that in comparison, the annual salary of chief executives in Honolulu is about 23.1 percent (23.1%) lower than that of the highest paying city Urban Honolulu.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Urban Honolulu
$187,740
Kahului-Wailuku-Lahaina
$185,090
Hawaii-Maui-Kauai nonmetropolitan area
$159,250
Honolulu
$144,350