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Farmworker Salary in Hawaii (2026)

$36,990 /year median

$17.79 per hour · take-home ≈ $30,458/year ($2,538/month) for a single filer

Hawaii ranks 20th of 50 states for Farmworker pay, with a median about 4% above the national average. Of the 700 Farmworker jobs BLS counts in Hawaii, the typical worker earns $36,990 a year — though pay ranges from $30,750 for newcomers to $52,190 at the top.

Farmworker pay range in Hawaii

PercentileAnnual wageMeaning
10th percentile (entry) $30,750 Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this
25th percentile $33,530 A quarter earn less
Median (50th) $36,990 Half earn more, half earn less
75th percentile $44,150 Top quarter starts here
90th percentile (top) $52,190 Highest-paid 10% earn more than this

BLS reports 700 Farmworker jobs in Hawaii (occupation code 45-2092, “Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse”).

Gross vs. take-home in Hawaii

A median Farmworker salary of $36,990 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 $30,458 — an effective tax rate of 17.7%.

Gross (median)$36,990
Federal income tax−$2,259
Social Security + Medicare−$2,830
Hawaii state income tax−$1,443
Take-home (annual)$30,458
Take-home (monthly)$2,538

Want your exact numbers — married, 401(k), different salary? Use the free Hawaii paycheck calculator on PaycheckTally.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Farmworker make in Hawaii?
The median Farmworker salary in Hawaii is $36,990 per year ($17.79 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $33,530 and $44,150.
What is the take-home pay for a Farmworker in Hawaii?
On the median salary of $36,990, a single filer in Hawaii takes home about $30,458 per year ($2,538 per month) after federal tax, FICA, and state income tax — an effective tax rate of 17.7%.
How many Farmworker jobs are there in Hawaii?
BLS counts 700 Farmworker 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.