Honolulu Employment

Employment and Industries in the Honolulu, Hawaii Area

The tables here illustrate essential information about work and employment in the area. Information includes:

A table of the most numerous types of work found here, both for jobs generally requiring college degrees and jobs not requiring college degrees.
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A list of the highest-paying jobs in Honolulu.
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Most Popular Jobs in Honolulu, Hawaii Metro Area (2006 data)

Where the Majority of Workers Have College Degrees

Rank	Title	Local Jobs	Local Mean Salary	Typical Local Salary	National Growth % 2006-2016	National % With College Degree
1	Registered nurses	7,460	69,320	$52,240 - 89,190	24%	56%
2	Accountants and auditors	4,060	50,710	$31,060 - 74,940	18%	79%
3	Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products	3,710	44,270	$19,520 - 71,520	8%	51%
4	Secondary school teachers, except special and vocational education	3,540	54,670	$32,610 - 81,100	6%	96%
5	Elementary school teachers, except special education	2,540	42,530	$26,260 - 70,520	14%	95%
6	Middle school teachers, except special and vocational education	2,090	49,860	$28,520 - 79,010	11%	95%
7	Lawyers	1,820	96,860	$48,470 - 0	11%	99%
8	Financial managers	1,780	83,660	$39,860 - 139,210	13%	60%
9	Civil engineers	1,730	68,050	$43,390 - 93,160	18%	87%
10	Compliance officers, except agriculture, construction, health and safety, and transportation	1,660	46,250	$23,750 - 73,600	5%	58%
11	Social and human service assistants	1,550	28,670	$17,890 - 42,050	34%	58%
12	Management analysts	1,320	70,350	$43,220 - 100,340	22%	78%
13	Sales managers	1,310	87,500	$36,450 - 0	10%	69%
14	Managers, all other	1,300	78,450	$38,870 - 123,470	7%	55%
15	Computer programmers	1,260	58,490	$31,000 - 86,970	0%	73%
16	Computer systems analysts	1,120	66,740	$42,650 - 95,000	29%	68%
17	Public relations specialists	1,080	49,180	$28,770 - 75,230	18%	81%
18	Child, family, and school social workers	1,080	44,570	$28,450 - 61,290	19%	77%
19	Self-enrichment education teachers	1,070	42,910	$16,990 - 81,720	23%	54%
20	Teachers and instructors, all other	1,000	48,840	$25,600 - 85,220	9%	54%
21	Chief executives	970	137,780	$72,230 - 0	2%	65%
22	Pharmacists	930	89,000	$67,580 - 112,990	22%	97%
23	Network and computer systems administrators	840	57,840	$38,260 - 84,290	27%	50%
24	Sales and related workers, all other	790	45,660	$15,560 - 69,000	14%	62%
25	Computer and information systems managers	790	90,760	$58,810 - 128,730	16%	73%
26	Medical and health services managers	780	92,680	$59,700 - 128,290	16%	57%
27	Network systems and data communications analysts	650	61,820	$41,670 - 90,940	53%	57%
28	Education administrators, elementary and secondary school	630	76,300	$37,840 - 123,490	8%	78%
29	Educational, vocational, and school counselors	600	50,650	$30,090 - 76,700	13%	73%
30	Librarians	590	48,780	$23,250 - 72,310	4%	85%
31	Human resources, training, and labor relations specialists, all other	580	61,530	$38,230 - 91,440	17%	56%
32	Medical and clinical laboratory technologists	570	45,990	$26,980 - 71,720	12%	51%
33	Airline pilots, copilots, and flight engineers	560	90,680	$46,950 - 0	13%	74%
34	Employment, recruitment, and placement specialists	560	45,190	$31,790 - 63,850	18%	56%
35	Electrical engineers	560	65,370	$15,310 - 97,410	6%	81%
36	Clergy	550	43,080	$15,270 - 78,110	19%	75%
37	Architects, except landscape and naval	540	59,280	$33,220 - 95,920	18%	88%
38	Environmental scientists and specialists, including health	540	59,690	$36,210 - 89,280	25%	93%
39	Engineering managers	530	104,250	$77,990 - 136,020	7%	84%
40	Musicians and singers	520		$0 - 0	10%	53%
41	Training and development specialists	510	49,240	$30,340 - 76,070	18%	56%
42	Medical and clinical laboratory technicians	480	41,290	$28,190 - 55,280	15%	51%
43	Education, training, and library workers, all other	480	38,880	$17,430 - 59,970	11%	79%
44	Electronics engineers, except computer	480	79,440	$56,320 - 102,510	4%	81%
45	Instructional coordinators	460	48,510	$31,530 - 71,510	23%	79%
46	Coaches and scouts	460	37,650	$17,460 - 62,550	15%	60%
47	Medical and public health social workers	450	57,680	$36,810 - 91,940	24%	77%
48	Engineers, all other	440	84,770	$44,830 - 121,020	6%	82%
49	Community and social service specialists, all other	440	43,800	$28,290 - 60,790	25%	58%
50	Personal financial advisors	440	87,110	$29,320 - 0	41%	81%
51	Social and community service managers	430	63,770	$37,600 - 97,170	25%	72%
52	Securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents	430	64,500	$25,780 - 127,530	25%	67%
53	Computer software engineers, systems software	420	80,110	$52,970 - 113,740	28%	85%
54	Graphic designers	410	42,460	$24,710 - 69,570	10%	55%
55	Mechanical engineers	410	84,520	$37,700 - 129,200	4%	78%
56	Mental health counselors	400	42,970	$23,830 - 86,680	30%	73%
57	Detectives and criminal investigators	380	71,830	$53,240 - 97,480	17%	54%
58	Computer software engineers, applications	380	71,810	$50,200 - 99,910	45%	85%
59	Budget analysts	370	64,300	$44,860 - 87,510	7%	78%
60	Physical therapists	370	66,660	$51,420 - 78,650	27%	89%
61	Insurance underwriters	350	50,580	$31,230 - 74,000	6%	53%
62	Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, technical and scientific products	350	67,080	$32,260 - 130,040	12%	51%
63	Substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors	340	38,830	$20,300 - 51,270	34%	73%
64	Financial specialists, all other	340	58,360	$36,170 - 90,130	12%	50%
65	Advertising sales agents	330	57,420	$28,940 - 88,570	20%	56%
66	Urban and regional planners	320	75,370	$42,250 - 0	15%	92%
67	Marketing managers	310	86,630	$43,330 - 0	14%	69%
68	Social scientists and related workers, all other	300	66,380	$43,190 - 91,760	5%	90%
69	Merchandise displayers and window trimmers	300	31,490	$19,880 - 43,660	11%	55%
70	Clinical, counseling, and school psychologists	280	72,510	$42,550 - 111,390	16%	99%
71	Biological technicians	280	33,590	$25,730 - 47,550	16%	60%
72	Database administrators	270	59,070	$36,320 - 84,070	29%	72%
73	Dentists, general	260	142,860	$81,200 - 0	9%	100%
74	Education administrators, preschool and child care center/program	250	42,020	$32,910 - 53,060	24%	78%
75	Health educators	250	60,900	$33,900 - 97,800	26%	58%
76	Financial analysts	250	63,950	$35,830 - 99,050	34%	87%
77	Environmental engineers	240	75,690	$48,640 - 100,310	25%	86%
78	Healthcare practitioners and technical workers, all other	230	66,240	$32,790 - 96,270	15%	72%
79	Occupational health and safety specialists	230	62,100	$40,600 - 85,950	8%	72%
80	Camera operators, television, video, and motion picture	220	30,080	$20,750 - 45,060	12%	58%
81	Compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists	210	46,930	$32,020 - 65,060	18%	56%
82	Reporters and correspondents	210	58,830	$34,510 - 75,000	1%	85%
83	Editors	210	58,500	$33,730 - 75,230	2%	81%
84	Dietitians and nutritionists	200	54,920	$38,590 - 73,440	9%	72%
85	Human resources managers, all other	200	80,340	$51,390 - 116,190	11%	58%
86	Mental health and substance abuse social workers	190	48,330	$31,940 - 68,010	30%	77%
87	Education administrators, postsecondary	190	94,140	$49,030 - 0	14%	78%
88	Survey researchers	190	33,660	$24,900 - 46,180	16%	82%
89	Public relations managers	190	71,820	$34,520 - 109,810	17%	75%
90	Purchasing managers	180	75,170	$42,190 - 118,850	3%	57%
91	Credit analysts	180	50,810	$33,740 - 78,660	2%	60%
92	Occupational therapists	170	55,950	$36,170 - 73,140	23%	90%
93	Advertising and promotions managers	170	72,280	$39,600 - 113,770	6%	76%
94	Natural sciences managers	160	99,820	$69,900 - 136,990	11%	93%
95	Statisticians	150	66,490	$40,750 - 95,310	9%	93%
96	Rehabilitation counselors	150	48,900	$28,990 - 74,090	23%	73%
97	Film and video editors	150	37,770	$24,020 - 50,130	13%	58%
98	Health and safety engineers, except mining safety engineers and inspectors	150	62,580	$36,780 - 93,010	10%	74%
99	Marine engineers and naval architects	150	88,600	$44,710 - 145,500	11%	78%
100	Soil and plant scientists	150	65,250	$42,810 - 90,150	8%	82%

Where the Majority of Workers Do Not Have College Degrees

Rank	Title	Local Jobs	Local Mean Salary	Typical Local Salary	National Growth % 2006-2016	National % With College Degree
1	Retail salespersons	19,690	22,080	$14,750 - 32,000	12%	25%
2	Office clerks, general	12,090	24,190	$14,670 - 36,820	13%	19%
3	Waiters and waitresses	9,920	22,260	$14,240 - 36,720	11%	14%
4	Janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners	8,330	21,320	$14,250 - 30,980	15%	4%
5	Cashiers	7,490	19,760	$14,640 - 27,630	-2%	10%
6	Combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food	7,150	16,770	$14,160 - 21,240	18%	5%
7	Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks	6,200	32,850	$20,650 - 47,200	13%	16%
8	Security guards	5,890	23,540	$16,180 - 34,600	17%	13%
9	General and operations managers	5,730	99,310	$45,270 - [?]	2%	48%
10	Maids and housekeeping cleaners	5,670	25,450	$18,580 - 31,300	13%	5%
11	First-line supervisors/managers of office and administrative support workers	5,600	46,420	$26,860 - 70,960	6%	29%
12	Secretaries, except legal, medical, and executive	5,520	32,170	$20,380 - 45,240	1%	18%
13	Customer service representatives	5,500	32,130	$19,410 - 50,350	25%	22%
14	Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand	4,850	28,340	$16,160 - 52,430	2%	5%
15	Stock clerks and order fillers	4,590	24,140	$15,100 - 36,980	-7%	8%
16	First-line supervisors/managers of retail sales workers	4,120	38,320	$23,040 - 57,480	4%	25%
17	Counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop	4,080	17,410	$14,220 - 22,780	10%	8%
18	Reservation and transportation ticket agents and travel clerks	4,050	32,290	$17,360 - 46,410	1%	29%
19	Landscaping and groundskeeping workers	4,030	24,950	$16,510 - 34,360	18%	6%
20	Maintenance and repair workers, general	4,010	36,370	$19,960 - 58,430	10%	6%
21	Cooks, restaurant	3,980	23,190	$15,950 - 34,840	12%	5%
22	Carpenters	3,880	56,090	$30,800 - 77,000	10%	6%
23	Truck drivers, light or delivery services	3,780	26,360	$15,640 - 41,770	8%	4%
24	Executive secretaries and administrative assistants	3,610	42,040	$27,770 - 58,310	15%	18%
25	Nursing aides, orderlies, and attendants	3,510	25,800	$20,190 - 32,900	18%	7%
26	Business operations specialists, all other	3,450	60,640	$33,550 - 94,910	21%	49%
27	Food preparation workers	3,380	19,830	$14,460 - 27,840	15%	7%
28	First-line supervisors/managers of food preparation and serving workers	3,300	31,110	$19,040 - 48,260	11%	14%
29	Receptionists and information clerks	3,200	24,510	$15,870 - 35,240	17%	13%
30	Dishwashers	2,950	18,030	$14,220 - 25,670	10%	3%
31	Construction laborers	2,890	43,310	$22,590 - 65,170	11%	5%
32	Dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers	2,640	20,580	$14,250 - 31,510	12%	6%
33	Teacher assistants	2,430	20,860	$14,930 - 29,590	10%	18%
34	Parking lot attendants	2,240	16,410	$14,170 - 20,360	12%	14%
35	Shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks	2,220	27,550	$15,630 - 45,580	4%	6%
36	Automotive service technicians and mechanics	2,130	36,340	$21,730 - 53,980	14%	4%
37	Packers and packagers, hand	2,050	19,090	$14,240 - 27,580	-11%	3%
38	Personal and home care aides	2,030	18,710	$14,360 - 26,390	51%	10%
39	Truck drivers, heavy and tractor-trailer	2,010	38,730	$24,990 - 58,850	10%	4%
40	Preschool teachers, except special education	1,990	25,560	$15,980 - 36,410	26%	43%
41	Police and sheriff's patrol officers	1,960	46,150	$35,260 - 59,680	11%	33%
42	Billing and posting clerks and machine operators	1,940	31,310	$21,420 - 42,490	4%	15%
43	Cleaners of vehicles and equipment	1,890	21,430	$14,480 - 36,850	14%	3%
44	Bartenders	1,880	24,320	$14,270 - 43,380	11%	17%
45	Bus drivers, transit and intercity	1,870	35,620	$20,990 - 49,150	13%	4%
46	Word processors and typists	1,850	29,950	$21,420 - 42,980	-11%	19%
47	First-line supervisors/managers of construction trades and extraction workers	1,680	83,640	$46,680 - 133,570	9%	10%
48	Plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters	1,630	48,000	$29,980 - 70,170	11%	4%
49	Tellers	1,620	21,750	$15,070 - 28,800	14%	16%
50	First-line supervisors/managers of mechanics, installers, and repairers	1,620	60,320	$36,900 - 88,240	7%	13%
51	Property, real estate, and community association managers	1,620	53,480	$26,320 - 108,890	15%	36%
52	Electricians	1,520	57,490	$34,920 - 80,230	7%	7%
53	Counter and rental clerks	1,480	20,470	$14,460 - 32,200	23%	16%
54	Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses	1,430	39,800	$32,630 - 47,590	14%	7%
55	Home health aides	1,370	24,780	$16,850 - 30,970	49%	7%
56	Computer support specialists	1,360	39,980	$25,400 - 56,690	13%	43%
57	Painters, construction and maintenance	1,360	49,690	$26,500 - 77,080	12%	6%
58	Medical assistants	1,360	29,820	$21,790 - 38,010	35%	10%
59	Office and administrative support workers, all other	1,310	29,020	$14,370 - 44,060	-8%	32%
60	Hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop	1,300	19,250	$14,400 - 27,870	10%	17%
61	Sales representatives, services, all other	1,280	58,460	$22,180 - 110,940	28%	48%
62	Industrial truck and tractor operators	1,270	32,420	$19,610 - 54,540	-1%	2%
63	Tour guides and escorts	1,230	21,950	$14,310 - 31,460	21%	29%
64	Hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks	1,230	29,800	$20,470 - 37,300	17%	14%
65	Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators	1,220	61,450	$37,730 - 79,490	8%	3%
66	Child care workers	1,210	17,470	$14,290 - 21,910	18%	15%
67	Fire fighters	1,150	43,760	$33,790 - 58,110	12%	18%
68	First-line supervisors/managers of housekeeping and janitorial workers	1,080	33,890	$20,840 - 48,260	13%	11%
69	Dental assistants	1,070	29,030	$17,120 - 36,630	29%	9%
70	Medical secretaries	1,070	32,830	$22,730 - 46,230	17%	18%
71	Correctional officers and jailers	1,060	40,630	$33,410 - 50,340	17%	11%
72	First-line supervisors/managers of transportation and material-moving machine and vehicle operators	1,000	53,690	$26,370 - 87,520	10%	17%
73	Recreation workers	990	27,400	$15,360 - 47,540	13%	47%
74	Purchasing agents, except wholesale, retail, and farm products	980	56,560	$30,810 - 89,130	0%	42%
75	Taxi drivers and chauffeurs	980	20,690	$14,390 - 33,770	13%	15%
76	First-line supervisors/managers of production and operating workers	940	50,570	$24,600 - 80,370	-4%	15%
77	Transportation workers, all other	930	31,820	$15,640 - 48,600	13%	7%
78	All other information and record clerks	890	38,650	$25,920 - 49,810	-12%	21%
79	Food service managers	890	47,070	$29,520 - 72,780	5%	24%
80	First-line supervisors/managers of non-retail sales workers	880	71,380	$27,830 - 142,140	4%	38%
81	Cement masons and concrete finishers	870	56,290	$39,730 - 73,720	11%	2%
82	Bill and account collectors	870	32,940	$21,960 - 47,160	23%	13%
83	Cooks, institution and cafeteria	860	28,350	$18,440 - 36,650	11%	5%
84	Healthcare support workers, all other	860	29,240	$18,970 - 39,720	16%	10%
85	Helpers--production workers	860	18,930	$14,370 - 27,800	0%	4%
86	Pharmacy technicians	860	29,910	$20,030 - 37,930	32%	16%
87	Postal service mail carriers	850	44,380	$40,370 - 49,810	1%	11%
88	Hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists	850	25,830	$14,640 - 41,980	12%	6%
89	Bakers	840	23,950	$15,720 - 37,690	10%	8%
90	Data entry keyers	830	24,470	$16,570 - 34,660	-4%	18%
91	Loan officers	830	72,440	$22,340 - 139,650	12%	49%
92	Construction managers	820	106,750	$61,170 - [?]	16%	29%
93	Human resources assistants, except payroll and timekeeping	820	35,100	$25,480 - 47,200	11%	29%
94	Laundry and dry-cleaning workers	800	22,210	$16,080 - 29,800	10%	5%
95	Cooks, short order	800	19,700	$14,230 - 27,320	5%	5%
96	Captains, mates, and pilots of water vessels	780	45,140	$30,190 - 75,440	18%	21%
97	Packaging and filling machine operators and tenders	770	22,180	$14,530 - 31,700	-4%	5%
98	Switchboard operators, including answering service	760	25,820	$15,570 - 36,440	-7%	10%
99	Personal care and service workers, all other	750	19,140	$14,310 - 27,080	-12%	21%
100	Aircraft mechanics and service technicians	720	55,130	$35,290 - 78,090	11%	11%

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Jobs More Common Near Honolulu Than Most Other Cities

* Average job popularity for metro areas = 1.0

Title	Mean Local Salary	Local Jobs	Pop. vs. Avg.*
Tour guides and escorts	21,950	1,230	22.3
Soil and plant scientists	65,250	150	13.9
Marine engineers and naval architects	88,600	150	11.9
Transportation workers, all other	31,820	930	11
Reservation and transportation ticket agents and travel clerks	32,290	4,050	10.7
Captains, mates, and pilots of water vessels	45,140	780	10.1
Transportation attendants, except flight attendants and baggage porters	22,700	290	8.3
Precision instrument and equipment repairers, all other	62,320	120	7.8
Elevator installers and repairers	72,770	320	7.5
Airline pilots, copilots, and flight engineers	90,680	560	6.4
Music directors and composers	49,440	110	6.3
History teachers, postsecondary	77,750	240	6.2
Education teachers, postsecondary	63,000	590	5.3
Bus drivers, transit and intercity	35,620	1,870	5.2
Parking lot attendants	16,410	2,240	5.1
Clergy	43,080	550	5.1
Personal care and service workers, all other	19,140	750	5.1
Concierges	33,970	280	5
Baggage porters and bellhops	19,150	620	4.9
Zoologists and wildlife biologists	60,470	130	4.8
Musicians and singers		520	4.8
Agricultural and food science technicians	35,490	120	4.7
Survey researchers	33,660	190	4.5
Skin care specialists	32,260	250	4.3
Word processors and typists	29,950	1,850	4.3
Massage therapists	45,480	430	4.2
Philosophy and religion teachers, postsecondary	71,820	150	4.2
Psychiatric aides	30,750	440	4.2
English language and literature teachers, postsecondary	62,390	510	4
Camera operators, television, video, and motion picture	30,080	220	3.8
Social scientists and related workers, all other	66,380	300	3.7
Urban and regional planners	75,370	320	3.6
First-line supervisors/managers of fire fighting and prevention workers	66,410	290	3.6
Lodging managers	51,990	270	3.5
Psychology teachers, postsecondary	75,790	200	3.3
Meat, poultry, and fish cutters and trimmers	22,960	570	3.2
Petroleum pump system operators, refinery operators, and gaugers	52,370	240	3.2
Film and video editors	37,770	150	3.1
Education, training, and library workers, all other	38,880	480	3.1
Property, real estate, and community association managers	53,480	1,620	3.1
Media and communication equipment workers, all other	63,120	140	3
Home appliance repairers	39,740	260	2.9
Transportation inspectors	53,900	130	2.9
Interpreters and translators	40,900	230	2.9
Legal support workers, all other	43,650	300	2.8
Cargo and freight agents	31,210	650	2.8
Vocational education teachers, postsecondary	47,490	690	2.8
Helpers, construction trades, all other	25,930	200	2.7
Statisticians	66,490	150	2.7
Counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop	17,410	4,080	2.6

Work Paying Relatively Well in the Honolulu, Hawaii Metro Area (2006 data)

* Average Salary Index for metro areas = 1.0

Title	Mean Local Salary	Salary Index *	Local Jobs
Motor vehicle operators, all other	43,600	1.67	250
Cement masons and concrete finishers	56,290	1.63	870
Hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks	29,800	1.62	1,230
Nonfarm animal caretakers	30,670	1.58	130
Painters, construction and maintenance	49,690	1.55	1,360
Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators	61,450	1.54	1,220
Lifeguards, ski patrol, and other recreational protective service workers	27,490	1.53	420
Carpenters	56,090	1.53	3,880
First-line supervisors/managers of construction trades and extraction workers	83,640	1.53	1,680
Installation, maintenance, and repair workers, all other	52,490	1.52	590
Reporters and correspondents	58,830	1.52	210
Welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers	49,900	1.51	550
Construction laborers	43,310	1.5	2,890
Sheet metal workers	59,200	1.49	490
Healthcare practitioners and technical workers, all other	66,240	1.46	230
Roofers	48,820	1.45	560
Maids and housekeeping cleaners	25,450	1.44	5,670
Rehabilitation counselors	48,900	1.44	150
Machinists	50,770	1.43	300
Drywall and ceiling tile installers	52,190	1.42	540
Concierges	33,970	1.4	280
Health educators	60,900	1.4	250
Producers and directors	71,970	1.39	120
Tile and marble setters	54,680	1.39	310
Bartenders	24,320	1.39	1,880
Construction managers	106,750	1.38	820
Helpers--electricians	34,180	1.37	150
Plasterers and stucco masons	52,810	1.36	130
Engineering technicians, except drafters, all other	69,950	1.36	430
Teachers and instructors, all other	48,840	1.36	1,000
Waiters and waitresses	22,260	1.35	9,920
Tapers	55,800	1.34	310
Production workers, all other	37,570	1.34	190
Emergency medical technicians and paramedics	39,180	1.34	510
Food servers, nonrestaurant	24,810	1.33	400
Interior designers	60,300	1.33	120
Mobile heavy equipment mechanics, except engines	54,230	1.33	230
Dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers	20,580	1.32	2,640
Business teachers, postsecondary	87,520	1.32	200
Medical and public health social workers	57,680	1.32	450
Butchers and meat cutters	37,890	1.32	290
Helpers--carpenters	31,170	1.31	360
Brickmasons and blockmasons	56,080	1.31	210
Electricians	57,490	1.31	1,520
Social workers, all other	57,930	1.3	140
Cooks, institution and cafeteria	28,350	1.3	860
Precision instrument and equipment repairers, all other	62,320	1.3	120
Urban and regional planners	75,370	1.3	320
Mental health and substance abuse social workers	48,330	1.29	190
Training and development managers	105,720	1.29	110

Highest Paying Jobs in Honolulu, Hawaii Metro Area (2006 data)

Title	Mean Local Salary	Local Jobs
Psychiatrists	171,100	80
Family and general practitioners	167,230	330
Internists, general	166,780	100
Physicians and surgeons, all other	166,530
Dentists, general	142,860	260
Obstetricians and gynecologists	142,570
Chief executives	137,780	970
Construction managers	106,750	820
Training and development managers	105,720	110
Engineering managers	104,250	530
Natural sciences managers	99,820	160
General and operations managers	99,310	5,730
Lawyers	96,860	1,820
Education administrators, postsecondary	94,140	190
Biological science teachers, postsecondary	93,170
Medical and health services managers	92,680	780
Computer and information systems managers	90,760	790
Airline pilots, copilots, and flight engineers	90,680	560
Physics teachers, postsecondary	89,710	60
Pharmacists	89,000	930
Atmospheric and space scientists	88,720	60
Marine engineers and naval architects	88,600	150
Business teachers, postsecondary	87,520	200
Sales managers	87,500	1,310
Health specialties teachers, postsecondary	87,120
Personal financial advisors	87,110	440
Marketing managers	86,630	310
Engineers, all other	84,770	440
Mechanical engineers	84,520	410
Economics teachers, postsecondary	84,140	60
Optometrists	83,970	110
Financial managers	83,660	1,780
First-line supervisors/managers of construction trades and extraction workers	83,640	1,680
Physicists	81,870	80
Chemistry teachers, postsecondary	81,850	70
Industrial engineers	81,330	60
Human resources managers, all other	80,340	200
Computer software engineers, systems software	80,110	420
Geoscientists, except hydrologists and geographers	79,570
Electronics engineers, except computer	79,440	480
Managers, all other	78,450	1,300
History teachers, postsecondary	77,750	240
Sociology teachers, postsecondary	77,400
Transportation, storage, and distribution managers	76,910	350
Computer specialists, all other	76,530
Physician assistants	76,410	60
Education administrators, elementary and secondary school	76,300	630
Veterinarians	76,160	110
Psychology teachers, postsecondary	75,790	200
Environmental engineers	75,690	240

Large Companies Headquartered in Honolulu

Company	Revenue 2005 (billions)
Hawaiian Electric Inds.	2.2
Alexander & Baldwin	1.7

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