Lodging Managers pay range in Honolulu
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $85,100 a year or less, while the top 10% make $170,920 or more. The middle half of lodging managers in Honolulu earn between $89,800 and $133,890.
- $85K10th
- $90K25th
- $115KMedian
- $134K75th
- $171K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $118,610 | $9,884 | $57.02 |
| Median | $115,190 | $9,599 | $55.38 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $89,800 | $7,483 | $43.17 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $133,890 | $11,158 | $64.37 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Lodging Managers pay in Honolulu vs. Hawaii and the U.S.
Lodging managers in Honolulu earn about the same as the Hawaii average ($121,190) and 51% more than the U.S. average ($78,740). At the median the gap is +66% against the U.S. median of $69,250.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Honolulu | $118,610 | $115,190 | $85,100 | $170,920 | 70 |
| Hawaii | $121,190 | $114,070 | $77,240 | $176,240 | 200 |
| United States | $78,740 | $69,250 | $40,070 | $128,880 | 42,620 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Lodging Managers salary after taxes in Honolulu
On the average salary of $118,610, a single filer in Honolulu takes home about $85,062 a year, or $7,088 a month and $3,272 every two weeks. Taxes take 28% 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 Honolulu a good place for lodging managers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Honolulu area are 11% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 111.0), so the average $118,610 buys what about $106,893 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Honolulu ($57,220). A typical home costs $851,163, or 7.2 years of this average salary before tax.
Lodging Managers salary in other Hawaii cities
Honolulu ranks 2nd of 2 Hawaii metro areas for this job; Kahului pays the most ($120,780).
- Kahului$120,780
- Honolulu$118,610
Highest-paying cities for lodging managers
Seattle, WA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($131,680).
- Seattle, WA$131,680
- Denver, CO$126,100
- Napa, CA$121,290
- Kahului, HI$120,780
- Honolulu, HI$118,610
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Lodging Managers salary in Honolulu: questions
How much do lodging managers make an hour in Honolulu?
$57.02 an hour on average, and $55.38 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level lodging managers salary in Honolulu?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $85,100 a year and the 25th percentile is $89,800, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the lodging managers take-home pay in Honolulu?
About $85,062 a year ($7,088 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $118,610. Hawaii's top brackets above $125,000 follow Act 46 (2024).
Do lodging managers earn more in Honolulu than elsewhere?
The average here is 51% more than the U.S. average for this job ($78,740).
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 11-9081; area Urban Honolulu, HI (46520). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.7%.
- 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 0.60, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.60).
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