Construction Laborers Salary in Kahului, HI

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Kahului-Wailuku, HI

Median annual salary $64,310 +37.6% vs national
Median hourly $30.92
10th percentile $38,130
90th percentile $97,790
Employed locally 570
National median $46,730

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $38,130
    25th
    $49,680
    50th (median)
    $64,310
    75th
    $83,960
    90th
    $97,790

    Kahului economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $95,049 2023 • Census ACS
    Construction Laborers salary vs area income 68% Median Construction Laborers salary is 32% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Construction Laborers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $76,150
    Trenton-Princeton, NJ $72,800
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $71,820
    Urban Honolulu, HI $70,450
    Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN $68,410
    Hawaii $66,100

    Nearby metros — Construction Laborers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Urban Honolulu, HI $70,450
    Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN $68,410
    Michigan City-La Porte, IN $58,790
    Washington $57,240
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $54,070
    Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $53,200

    Related occupations in Kahului, HI

    OccupationMedian salary
    Carpenters $82,280
    First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers $106,870
    Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters $78,390
    Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators $79,590
    Electricians $80,600
    Painters, Construction and Maintenance $72,970

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Construction Laborers make per hour in Kahului?

    The median hourly wage for Construction Laborers in Kahului, HI is $30.92, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $48.89 or more per hour.

    Is Kahului above or below average for Construction Laborers salaries?

    The median Construction Laborers salary in Kahului, HI is 37.6% above the national median of $46,730. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Construction Laborers in Kahului?

    Entry-level Construction Laborers (10th percentile) earn around $38,130 per year in Kahului, HI. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $49,680.