Construction Managers salary in Honolulu, HI

Median pay for construction managers in Honolulu, HI: $122,890/yr

Typical range (10th–90th percentile): $71,700 – $162,770 · about 2,030 employed locally

Above the typical metro median ($100,035) by +$22,855 (+23%).

What it's really worth in Honolulu

With Honolulu's cost of living at 111 (US=100), that $122,890 has the buying power of about $110,290 in an average-cost US metro.

Local context: median household income $99,816 · median home $851,163 · median rent $2,980/mo.

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How Honolulu ranks for this job

On raw pay, Honolulu, HI is 12th of the 186 metros we hold construction managers wages for. Once Honolulu's cost of living is applied, it ranks 42nd.

The headline number flatters Honolulu. Once housing and everyday costs are taken into account, construction managers here keep less of what they earn than the raw salary implies.

What that salary buys in Honolulu

A median home in Honolulu, HI costs $851,163 — about 6.9× this salary, against a typical US metro figure of 4.7×. Buying is harder here than in the average metro on this income.

Median rent of $2,980/mo works out at 29% of gross pay — inside the conventional 30% affordability ceiling.

Where construction managers earn more

Pay on its own is only half the picture, so each row shows what rent costs there relative to Honolulu.

Metro	Median pay	vs Honolulu	Rent vs Honolulu
New York, NY	$158,380	+29%	1.2×
San Jose, CA	$141,640	+15%	1.2×
Anchorage, AK	$135,530	+10%	0.6×
San Francisco, CA	$134,670	+10%	1.1×

Who hires construction managers around Honolulu

Large local employers in sectors that typically employ this role.

• Altres Industrial · Manufacturing
• Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard · Government
• City and County of Honolulu · Government
• U.S. Military · Government

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