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Civil Engineer Salary in Hawaii (2026)
$45.33 per hour · take-home ≈ $69,434/year ($5,786/month) for a single filer
Civil Engineer pay range in Hawaii
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $62,900 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $77,720 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $94,280 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $113,550 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $131,810 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 2,640 Civil Engineer jobs in Hawaii (occupation code 17-2051, “Civil Engineers”).
Gross vs. take-home in Hawaii
A median Civil Engineer salary of $94,280 doesn’t all reach your bank account. After federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare, plus Hawaii state income tax, a single filer keeps about $69,434 — an effective tax rate of 26.4%.
| Gross (median) | $94,280 |
| Federal income tax | −$11,912 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$7,212 |
| Hawaii state income tax | −$5,722 |
| Take-home (annual) | $69,434 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $5,786 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does a Civil Engineer make in Hawaii?
- The median Civil Engineer salary in Hawaii is $94,280 per year ($45.33 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $77,720 and $113,550.
- What is the take-home pay for a Civil Engineer in Hawaii?
- On the median salary of $94,280, a single filer in Hawaii takes home about $69,434 per year ($5,786 per month) after federal tax, FICA, and state income tax — an effective tax rate of 26.4%.
- How many Civil Engineer jobs are there in Hawaii?
- BLS counts 2,640 Civil Engineer jobs in Hawaii in the latest survey (May 2025).
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Sources and methodology
Wage and employment figures: BLS OEWS May 2025 (state file, released April 2026) — the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, the most authoritative public salary dataset. Take-home estimate: 2026 federal brackets, FICA, and verified Hawaii state tax rules (single filer, standard deduction, no credits or local taxes). Estimates only — not financial advice.
- BLS OEWS — official occupational wage data.
- PaycheckTally — interactive 2026 take-home calculator for Hawaii.