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Honolulu, HI Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Few reposted listings (22% appear duplicated)
  • Slow inflow of new postings (only 32% from the last 14 days)
  • Net hiring is positive (+50 this week — 50 added vs 0 removed)

Honolulu, HI job market overview (May 2026)

The Honolulu, HI job market is currently cooling, with a mix of fresh hiring and slower-moving roles. Out of 634 active job postings tracked here, 36% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in crew / cashier and retail associate, with retail as the leading sector.

What this means for job seekers

  • Expect a typical mix of fast and slow-moving roles.
  • Best opportunities are in crew / cashier and retail associate.
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

Honolulu, HI job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Honolulu, HI.

Wages by category

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Crew / Cashier45——
Retail Associate43—$24/hr n=3
Shift Supervisor / Service Lead26——
Store Supervisor / Manager19$75k n=3—
Food Service18——

Wages by occupation (SOC)

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Managers, All Other26$64k n=3—
Fast Food and Counter Workers18——
Pharmacy Technicians16——
Retail Salespersons13——
Medical Assistants11——

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Part-time93—$24.04/hr n=6
Full-time53$110k n=7—
Contract25$82k n=14—
Intern3——
Temporary3——

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Retail216$82k n=4$24.08/hr n=7
Food Service / Restaurants123——
Healthcare119——
Consumer Goods108—$24.08/hr n=7
Transportation & Logistics68$70k n=13—

Top categories

  • Crew / Cashier45
  • Retail Associate43
  • Shift Supervisor / Service Lead26
  • Store Supervisor / Manager19
  • Food Service18
  • Cook / Kitchen15

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Managers, All Other26
  • Fast Food and Counter Workers18
  • Pharmacy Technicians16
  • Retail Salespersons13
  • Medical Assistants11
  • Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses10

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Retail216
  • Food Service / Restaurants123
  • Healthcare119
  • Consumer Goods108
  • Transportation & Logistics68
  • Real Estate52

Employment mix

  • Unspecified457 · 72%
  • Part-time93 · 15%
  • Full-time53 · 8%
  • Contract25 · 4%
  • Intern3 · 0%
  • Temporary3 · 0%

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