Pharmacist salary in Hawaii
Pharmacists in Hawaii earn a median $163,220 a year, 16% above the national median of $140,910. That ranks #4 of 51 states. After taxes, a single filer keeps about $111,749.
Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, SOC 29-1051. Taxes for tax year 2026.
| Yearly | Monthly | Every 2 weeks | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median pay | $163,220 | $13,602 | $6,278 | $78.47 |
| Average pay | $153,220 | $12,768 | $5,893 | $73.66 |
| Take-home (median) | $111,749 | $9,312 | $4,298 | $53.73 |
Where the money goes
| Item | Per year |
|---|---|
| Federal income tax | $27,907 |
| Social Security and Medicare | $12,486 |
| Hawaii income tax and state programs | $11,078 |
| Take-home | $111,749 |
Hawaii's prices are 10% above the U.S. average, so the median take-home buys what $101,635 buys in an average-priced state. The Hawaii minimum wage is $16.00; the median pharmacist earns 4.9 times that.
Pharmacist pay in Hawaii vs. neighboring states
| State | Median salary | Take-home | Buying power |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hawaii | $163,220 | $111,749 | $101,635 |
| California | $164,610 | $110,573 | $99,867 |
Frequently asked questions
- How much do pharmacists make in Hawaii?
- The median salary is $163,220 a year ($78.47 an hour), and the average is $153,220, per BLS data for May 2025.
- How much do pharmacists take home in Hawaii?
- About $111,749 a year after federal and Hawaii taxes, or $4,298 every two weeks, for a single filer at the median salary.
- Do pharmacists earn more in Hawaii than the national average?
- Hawaii ranks #4 of 51 for median pay, 16% above the U.S. median of $140,910. Adjusted for prices and taxes it ranks #38.