Paramedic Salary in Hawaii
Median annual pay in Hawaii
$81,280
$39.08/hour
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Adjusted for cost of living in Hawaii
$73,924
Regional Price Parity: 109.951 (U.S. = 100)
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Difference from the U.S. median ($60,600): +$20,680 (+34.1%)
Hawaii ranks 3rd of 51 states by median pay, and 5th of 51 after adjusting for cost of living.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $66,250 | $31.85 |
| 25th percentile | $75,930 | $36.51 |
| Median | $81,280 | $39.08 |
| 75th percentile | $81,280 | $39.08 |
| 90th percentile | $81,440 | $39.15 |
Employment
- Employment in Hawaii
- 140
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Comparison
Compared with the U.S.
- Median annual pay in Hawaii
- $81,280
- Median annual pay in the U.S.
- $60,600
- Difference
- +$20,680 (+34.1%)
Cost of living
$81,280 ÷ 109.951 × 100 = $73,924
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Ranking
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| Washington | ||
| 1st | $104,310 | $97,474 1st |
| New Jersey | ||
| 2nd | $86,630 | $79,620 2nd |
| Hawaii This page | ||
| 3rd | $81,280 | $73,924 5th |
| District of Columbia | ||
| 4th | $78,550 | $71,473 7th |
| Connecticut | ||
| 5th | $77,480 | $74,780 4th |
Similar occupations
Related occupations from O*NET, in O*NET's order, with their BLS median pay. Each figure shows the place it is for.
- Emergency Medical Technician salary in Hawaii
$66,410/year Hawaii
- Registered Nurse salary in Hawaii
$136,320/year Hawaii
- Surgical Assistant salary in Hawaii
$54,190/year Hawaii
- Respiratory Therapist salary in Hawaii
$94,210/year Hawaii
- Nursing Assistant salary in Hawaii
$45,350/year Hawaii
- Medical Assistant salary in Hawaii
$48,410/year Hawaii
Outlook
- Projected employment change, 2025–35 (U.S.)
- +5.7%
- Typical education needed for entry (U.S.)
- Postsecondary nondegree award
BLS publishes employment projections only for the U.S. as a whole. BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35
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Paramedic salary in nearby places
- Paramedic salary in California
$74,590/year California
- Paramedic salary in Oregon
$74,840/year Oregon
- Paramedic salary in Nevada
$59,280/year Nevada
- Paramedic salary in the U.S.
$60,600/year U.S.
Sources and update
- Wages and employment: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025.
- Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
- Related occupations: O*NET® 31.0 Database, CC BY 4.0. Attributions
- Employment projections and typical education: BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35.
- Nearest states: U.S. Census Bureau, TIGER/Line Shapefiles, 2024.
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