Based on the latest Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS data — updated September 10, 2026.
| Hawaii | National | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median annual salary | $45,930 | $44,480 | +3% |
| Median hourly wage | $22.08 | $21.38 | +3% |
Adjusted for local price levels (100 = national average), the cost-adjusted median is $41,755.
| City | Median | Entry Level | Experienced | Cost of Living |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City-level data coming soon. | ||||
The median annual salary for a Delivery Driver in Hawaii is $45,930, or about $22.08 per hour, according to BLS OEWS data.
The national median for Delivery Drivers is $44,480. Hawaii is +3% above the national median.
Entry-level delivery drivers in Hawaii typically earn from varies by experience depending on the city and employer.
With 3,690 delivery driver jobs on record and a median salary of $45,930, Hawaii offers above-average pay compared to the rest of the country.
By median annual wage, delivery drivers rank 446 of the 537 occupations reported in Hawaii — higher than 17% of them.
Among occupations in the same job family, Air Traffic Controllers at $158,700, Ship Engineers at $131,640, Crane and Tower Operators at $124,260 — all figures are median annual wages for Hawaii.
No. Every figure on this page is a gross (pre-tax) wage. Hawaii levies a state income tax, so take-home pay is lower than the gross figures shown here. The state's cost of living index is 190.0 (100 = national average).
By median annual wage, delivery drivers rank 446 of the 537 occupations reported in Hawaii — higher than 17% of them.
| Occupation in the same job family | Median in Hawaii | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Air Traffic Controllers | $158,700 | $210 |
| Ship Engineers | $131,640 | $70 |
| Crane and Tower Operators | $124,260 | $190 |
| Commercial Pilots | $113,030 | $350 |
| Transportation Inspectors | $108,270 | $150 |
| Hoist and Winch Operators | $107,100 | $120 |
Hawaii levies a state income tax, so take-home pay is lower than the gross figures shown here. The state's cost of living index is 190.0 (100 = national average).
Ranking and comparison figures come from the same BLS OEWS release as the rest of this page, which covers 537 occupations in Hawaii.