The most recent statistics gathered by the US Government shows Hawaii to have 38,748 employers offering 624,424 jobs. The average weekly wage for these Hawaii jobs is $760 per week ($39,520 annually). Overall, the Private sector has more jobs in Hawaii than any other with 506,097 jobs and 37,083 employers. The average weekly wage for the Private sector is $712 per week ($37,024 annually). The next highest sector is State Government jobs with 69,172 positions and 1,166 employers. The average weekly wage for State Government jobs is $858 per week ($44,616 annually). Rounding out the jobs in Hawaii is the Federal Government sector which has 353 firms and agencies that employ 31,336 people in Hawaii. The average weekly wage for Federal Government jobs is $1,211 per week ($62,972 annually) .
A deeper analysis of these statistics reveals the specific industries that offer jobs in Hawaii. Trade, Transportation, and Utilities jobs in the
Service-Providing sector make up the majority of Hawaii jobs. Trade, Transportation, and Utilities jobs account for
7,942 employers in Hawaii which hire 120,671
people. Their average weekly salary is $650 per week ( $33,800 Annually).
Leisure and Hospitality jobs are created by 4,086 employers in Hawaii which employ
109,532 people. The average weekly salary for an employee who works in the Leisure and Hospitality industry is
$494 per week ($25,688 annually).
If you're interested in Hawaii jobs in the Goods-Producing industry, you should know that Construction jobs employ
the most people, with 39,462 positions filled by 3,632
employers in Hawaii. A person with a career in Construction earns $1,125 per week in pay, on average or
$58,500 annually.
The Manufacturing industry makes up 15,208 Hawaii jobs. The number of businesses and
companies hiring employees in this field include 1,108 firms, paying their employees $718
weekly or $37,336 annually.
For those interested in the Service Providing industry, it is made up of 31,880 companies that create 444,511 Hawaii jobs.
Jobs in the Service Providing sector will earn an employee $677 weekly ($35,204 Annually).
The Goods Producing industry is made up of 5,203 companies that employ 61,586 people in Hawaii.
Jobs in Goods Producing industries pay on average $967 per week ($50,284 annually). The highest paying jobs in this sector are
Construction jobs which pay on average $1,125 per week
($58,500 annually).
Data Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, Q3 2007.
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