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Jobs in Hawaii
1017 active postings tracked in Hawaii · collapsed to 726 roles.
Hawaii Job Market Score
- Few reposted listings (9% appear duplicated)
- Pay is below the national median ($115k vs $140k national)
- Slow inflow of new postings (only 32% from the last 14 days)
Hawaii job market overview (May 2026)
The Hawaii job market is currently stable, with a mix of fresh hiring and slower-moving roles. Out of 1,018 active job postings tracked here, 33% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in crew / cashier and shift supervisor / service lead, with food service / restaurants as the leading sector.
- 33% of postings in Hawaii have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- 118 new postings have appeared this week — about 12% of currently-active listings.
- Half of active postings here have been open 17 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 300+ days.
- 3% of postings list a salary range (29 of 1,018).
- Median advertised salary among annual-pay roles is $115k.
- The most active employers right now are Panda Express, Kaiser Permanente, and Taco Bell.
What this means for job seekers
- Expect a typical mix of fast and slow-moving roles.
- Best opportunities are in crew / cashier and shift supervisor / service lead.
- Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.
Hawaii job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Hawaii.
- 1,018Active postings
- 118Posted this week
- 331Open 30+ days33% of active
- 4Remote / hybrid0% of active
- 3%List salary29 of 1,018
- 31%Hourly9 of disclosed
- $115kMedian annual (max)
- $24/hrMedian hourly (max)
- 17dMedian agep90 300d (long tail)
Wages by category
Wages by occupation (SOC)
Wages by employment type
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Crew / Cashier134
- Shift Supervisor / Service Lead67
- Retail Associate65
- Store Supervisor / Manager54
- Food Service30
- Server / Host30
Top occupations (SOC)
- Managers, All Other38
- Cooks, Restaurant27
- First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers27
- Fast Food and Counter Workers25
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers24
- Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses23
In-demand skills
Top sectors
- Food Service / Restaurants339
- Retail282
- Consumer Goods185
- Healthcare150
- Real Estate86
- Media & Entertainment61
Employment mix
- Unspecified753 · 74%
- Part-time129 · 13%
- Full-time105 · 10%
- Temporary13 · 1%
- Intern9 · 1%
- Contract9 · 1%
Top hiring companies
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Recent postings
- Payroll ClerkAccounting× 2 openings
Costco · Kailua-Kona, HI · careers.costco.com
most recent posted 10 months ago
- Food Service Assistant× 2 openings
Costco · Kailua-Kona, HI · careers.costco.com
most recent posted 10 months ago
- Cashier (Front End)Crew / Cashier× 2 openings
Costco · Kailua-Kona, HI · careers.costco.com
most recent posted 10 months ago
- Licensed Optician× 2 openings
Costco · Kailua-Kona, HI · careers.costco.com
most recent posted 10 months ago
- Kitchen Team (P1-1351509-1)Crew / Cashier
Panda Express · Kapolei, HI · pandacareers.com
posted 10 months ago
- Shift Leader (P1-1361413-1)Shift Supervisor / Service Lead
Panda Express · Kapolei, HI · pandacareers.com
posted 11 months ago
- Cashier/Sales Associates KEAUHOU STORE (Big Island) $19/hr. Full-Time (available to work 3am-11am, 6am to 2pm, or 2pm to 10pm - including weekends and holidays), quarterly bonus up to $100, Sign On Bonus up to $1,000*(DOE)Crew / Cashier
Energy Transfer Partners · Kailua-Kona, HI · energytransfer.referrals.selectminds.com
posted 1 year ago
- Mission Software Engineer, Public Sector
Scale AI · Baltimore, HI · job-boards.greenhouse.io
$184k · posted 1 year ago
- Pet Groomer Trainee
PetSmart · Kapolei, HI · careers.petsmart.com
$16.08–$24.08/hr · posted 2 years ago
- Retail Sales Associate Part TimeRetail Associate
PetSmart · Kapolei, HI · careers.petsmart.com
$16–$24/hr · posted 2 years ago
- Beauty Advisor (Inside Sales) Sally Beauty 10114Beauty Advisor / Stylist
Sally Beauty · Kailua-Kona, HI · eigx.fa.us6.oraclecloud.com
posted 3 years ago