Data Scientists Salary in Urban Honolulu, HI

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Urban Honolulu, HI

Median annual salary $123,950 +10.1% vs national
Median hourly $59.59
10th percentile $83,200
90th percentile $172,150
Employed locally 220
National median $112,590

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $83,200
    25th
    $89,240
    50th (median)
    $123,950
    75th
    $156,540
    90th
    $172,150

    Urban Honolulu economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.70% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $104,264 2023 • Census ACS
    Data Scientists salary vs area income 119% Median Data Scientists salary is 19% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Data Scientists

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $173,160
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $166,300
    Idaho Falls, ID $164,030
    Washington $158,760
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $157,290
    Kennewick-Richland, WA $156,830

    Nearby metros — Data Scientists salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Washington $158,760
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $135,190
    Western Washington nonmetropolitan area $126,340
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $114,390
    Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN $112,640
    Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $107,030

    Related occupations in Urban Honolulu, HI

    OccupationMedian salary
    Computer User Support Specialists $59,150
    Network and Computer Systems Administrators $100,000
    Computer Occupations, All Other $112,050
    Computer Systems Analysts $87,070
    Software Developers $118,630
    Information Security Analysts $123,320

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Data Scientists make per hour in Urban Honolulu?

    The median hourly wage for Data Scientists in Urban Honolulu, HI is $59.59, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $81.94 or more per hour.

    Is Urban Honolulu above or below average for Data Scientists salaries?

    The median Data Scientists salary in Urban Honolulu, HI is 10.1% above the national median of $112,590. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Data Scientists in Urban Honolulu?

    Entry-level Data Scientists (10th percentile) earn around $83,200 per year in Urban Honolulu, HI. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $89,240.