SALARY · FAST FOOD AND COUNTER WORKERS · HAWAII

Fast Food and Counter Workers salary in Hawaii

If Hawaii is on your shortlist, start here. The median annual pay for fast food and counter workers was $35,250. That one figure will not decide a move on its own, but it sets the range for everything else, from housing to how much you can save.

MEDIAN ANNUAL SALARY

$35,250

$17 per hour at the median · That is $4,050 (13.0 percent) above the national median of $31,200 for this occupation.

$35,810Mean annual salary
$17Mean hourly wage
$24,130People employed in this job in Hawaii

Salary range

25th: $30,460Median: $35,25075th: $37,510
MeasureAnnual
25th percentile$30,460
Median (50th percentile)$35,250
75th percentile$37,510
Mean$35,810

The middle half of workers earned from $30,460 to $37,510 a year. The gap between the mean and the median tells its own story. When the mean sits above the median, a smaller group at the top is pulling the average up. When the two are close, pay is more even across the field.

What stays in your pocket on the median salary

ESTIMATED PAY BEFORE STATE TAX

$30,503 a year
$2,542 a month
Federal tax $2,050 · FICA $2,697

State tax is not in this figure. State tax for Hawaii is not included, because the full 2026 state table for Hawaii has not been verified in this build. Treat this figure as before state tax, not as a final take-home figure.

Read this before you use the take-home figure. It is a single-filer estimate using the 2026 standard deduction. It leaves out credits, other deductions, local taxes, and retirement or health deductions. Your actual paycheck can differ, and for states without a verified 2026 table in this build, state tax is still to be added once its table is verified.

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