The annual salary statistics of sailors and marine oilers in Kahului-Wailuku-Lahaina, Hawaii is shown in Table 1. The wage data of sailors and marine oilers in Kahului-Wailuku-Lahaina 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 | $29,370 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $33,350 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $56,420 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $66,140 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $76,130 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for sailors and marine oilers in Kahului-Wailuku-Lahaina, Hawaii in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $76,130. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $56,420. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $29,370.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of sailors and marine oilers from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $56,420 | 30.31% | 32.68% |
| 2017 | $39,320 | 3.41% | - |
| 2016 | $37,980 | 5.45% | - |
| 2015 | $35,910 | -5.76% | - |
| 2012 | $37,980 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $56,420, Kahului-Wailuku-Lahaina is the second highest paying city for sailors and marine oilers in state of Hawaii, following the highest paying city Urban Honolulu (median annual salary of $64,480). Compared with Urban Honolulu, the median annual salary of sailors and marine oilers in Kahului-Wailuku-Lahaina is 12.5 percent (12.5%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Urban Honolulu | |
| Kahului-Wailuku-Lahaina | |
| Honolulu | |
| Hawaii-Maui-Kauai nonmetropolitan area |