The annual salary statistics of environmental scientists and health specialists in Hawaii-Maui-Kauai nonmetropolitan area, Hawaii is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of environmental scientists and health specialists 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 | $48,600 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $55,180 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $67,180 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $81,740 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $95,270 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for environmental scientists and health specialists 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 $95,270. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $67,180. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $48,600.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of environmental scientists and health specialists from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $67,180 | -2.72% | 23.00% |
| 2021 | $69,010 | 9.81% | - |
| 2020 | $62,240 | -1.57% | - |
| 2019 | $63,220 | -1.44% | - |
| 2018 | $64,130 | 5.86% | - |
| 2017 | $60,370 | 17.54% | - |
| 2014 | $49,780 | -0.82% | - |
| 2013 | $50,190 | -3.07% | - |
| 2012 | $51,730 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $67,180, Hawaii-Maui-Kauai nonmetropolitan area is the highest paying city for environmental scientists and health specialists in state of Hawaii, followed by Urban Honolulu (median annual salary $62,750). In comparison, the median annual salary of environmental scientists and health specialists in Hawaii-Maui-Kauai nonmetropolitan area is 6.6 percent (6.6%) higher than that in Urban Honolulu.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Hawaii-Maui-Kauai nonmetropolitan area | |
| Urban Honolulu | |
| Honolulu |