Architectural and Engineering Managers pay range in Kahului
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $106,550 a year or less, while the top 10% make $271,320 or more. The middle half of architectural and engineering managers in Kahului earn between $132,970 and $183,500.
- $107K10th
- $133K25th
- $159KMedian
- $184K75th
- $271K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $167,180 | $13,932 | $80.38 |
| Median | $159,360 | $13,280 | $76.62 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $132,970 | $11,081 | $63.93 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $183,500 | $15,292 | $88.22 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Architectural and Engineering Managers pay in Kahului vs. Hawaii and the U.S.
Architectural and engineering managers in Kahului earn 9% more than the Hawaii average ($153,240) and 8% less than the U.S. average ($181,540). At the median the gap is -7% against the U.S. median of $171,270.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kahului | $167,180 | $159,360 | $106,550 | $271,320 | 60 |
| Hawaii | $153,240 | $151,670 | $99,920 | $216,650 | 1,220 |
| United States | $181,540 | $171,270 | $120,810 | $262,760 | 220,260 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Architectural and Engineering Managers salary after taxes in Kahului
On the average salary of $167,180, a single filer in Kahului takes home about $114,532 a year, or $9,544 a month and $4,405 every two weeks. Taxes take 31% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Hawaii's top brackets above $125,000 follow Act 46 (2024).
Is Kahului a good place for architectural and engineering managers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Kahului area are 9% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 109.4), so the average $167,180 buys what about $152,825 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Kahului ($57,640). A typical home costs $997,307, or 6.0 years of this average salary before tax.
Architectural and Engineering Managers salary in other Hawaii cities
Kahului ranks 1st of 2 Hawaii metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
- Kahului$167,180
- Honolulu$152,100
All Architectural and Engineering Managers salaries in Hawaii
Highest-paying cities for architectural and engineering managers
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($252,690).
- San Jose, CA$252,690
- San Francisco, CA$236,870
- Albuquerque, NM$214,950
- Naples, FL$209,110
- Midland, TX$205,810
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Architectural and Engineering Managers salary in Kahului: questions
How much do architectural and engineering managers make an hour in Kahului?
$80.37 an hour on average, and $76.61 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level architectural and engineering managers salary in Kahului?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $106,550 a year and the 25th percentile is $132,970, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the architectural and engineering managers take-home pay in Kahului?
About $114,532 a year ($9,544 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $167,180. Hawaii's top brackets above $125,000 follow Act 46 (2024).
Do architectural and engineering managers earn more in Kahului than elsewhere?
The average here is 8% less than the U.S. average for this job ($181,540).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 11-9041; area Kahului-Wailuku, HI (27980). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.6%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Hawaii's top brackets above $125,000 follow Act 46 (2024).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.55, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.55).
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