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Workers in the Urban Honolulu, HI Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $34.59 in May 2025, compared to the nationwide average of $33.54.
Workers in the Kahului-Wailuku, HI Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $33.04 in May 2025, compared to the nationwide average of $33.54.
The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) for Urban Hawaii advanced 2.2 percent for the two months ending in May 2026.
| Data Series | Back Data |
Dec 2025 |
Jan 2026 |
Feb 2026 |
Mar 2026 |
Apr 2026 |
May 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Civilian Labor Force(1) |
(r)688.0 | 688.0 | 687.8 | 687.3 | 687.9 | (p)689.6 | |
Employment(1) |
(r)672.9 | 672.7 | 672.2 | 671.2 | 671.0 | (p)672.1 | |
Unemployment(1) |
(r)15.1 | 15.3 | 15.7 | 16.2 | 16.8 | (p)17.5 | |
Unemployment Rate(2) |
(r)2.2 | 2.2 | 2.3 | 2.4 | 2.4 | (p)2.5 | |
Total Nonfarm(3) |
641.5 | 643.3 | 643.4 | 642.6 | 644.0 | (p)645.9 | |
12-month % change |
0.0 | -0.1 | 0.3 | -0.2 | 0.3 | (p)0.6 | |
Mining, Logging, and Construction(3) |
41.1 | 41.3 | 41.3 | 40.8 | 41.0 | (p)41.0 | |
12-month % change |
3.8 | 3.5 | 3.8 | 2.0 | 2.5 | (p)2.2 | |
Manufacturing(3) |
13.0 | 13.1 | 13.1 | 13.1 | 13.0 | (p)13.0 | |
12-month % change |
-0.8 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | (p)0.0 | |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(3) |
116.3 | 115.8 | 116.4 | 116.6 | 116.3 | (p)116.5 | |
12-month % change |
-0.4 | -0.6 | 0.1 | -0.2 | -0.6 | (p)0.1 | |
Information(3) |
7.2 | 7.1 | 7.1 | 7.0 | 7.0 | (p)7.0 | |
12-month % change |
-4.0 | -1.4 | 4.4 | 0.0 | 2.9 | (p)1.4 | |
Financial Activities(3) |
26.7 | 26.6 | 26.6 | 26.6 | 26.5 | (p)26.5 | |
12-month % change |
-2.2 | -2.2 | -1.5 | -1.5 | -1.9 | (p)-2.2 | |
Professional & Business Services(3) |
72.7 | 73.1 | 72.9 | 72.6 | 72.7 | (p)73.0 | |
12-month % change |
0.1 | 0.3 | 0.1 | -0.1 | 0.0 | (p)0.6 | |
Education & Health Services(3) |
92.1 | 92.7 | 92.6 | 92.9 | 93.5 | (p)93.2 | |
12-month % change |
1.9 | 1.4 | 1.9 | 2.2 | 2.5 | (p)2.4 | |
Leisure & Hospitality(3) |
120.9 | 121.4 | 121.6 | 121.6 | 121.9 | (p)123.3 | |
12-month % change |
0.8 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 1.0 | (p)2.2 | |
Other Services(3) |
26.9 | 27.3 | 26.9 | 26.6 | 26.8 | (p)27.0 | |
12-month % change |
-1.1 | 1.1 | -0.7 | -1.8 | -1.1 | (p)-0.7 | |
Government(3) |
124.6 | 124.9 | 124.9 | 124.8 | 125.3 | (p)125.4 | |
12-month % change |
-1.7 | -2.7 | -1.8 | -3.3 | -0.9 | (p)-1.2 | |
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