The annual salary statistics of environmental science and protection technicians in Hawaii-Maui-Kauai nonmetropolitan area, Hawaii is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of environmental science and protection technicians in Hawaii-Maui-Kauai nonmetropolitan area is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $28,960 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $34,120 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $41,870 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $49,720 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $61,750 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for environmental science and protection technicians in Hawaii-Maui-Kauai nonmetropolitan area, Hawaii in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $61,750. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $41,870. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $28,960.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of environmental science and protection technicians from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $41,870 | 0.76% | -4.99% |
| 2016 | $41,550 | 3.61% | - |
| 2015 | $40,050 | -6.64% | - |
| 2014 | $42,710 | -2.88% | - |
| 2013 | $43,940 | -0.05% | - |
| 2012 | $43,960 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $41,870, Hawaii-Maui-Kauai nonmetropolitan area is the lowest paying city for environmental science and protection technicians in state of Hawaii, following city of Urban Honolulu (median annual salary of $48,500). In comparison, the median annual salary of environmental science and protection technicians in Hawaii-Maui-Kauai nonmetropolitan area is 13.7 percent (13.7%) lower than that in the highest paying city Urban Honolulu.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Urban Honolulu | |
| Honolulu | |
| Hawaii-Maui-Kauai nonmetropolitan area |