Software Developers Salary in Hawaii

How much does a Software Developers make in Hawaii?

As of February 01, 2026, the average salary for a Software Developers in Hawaii is $135,385 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $65.

However, a Software Developers's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $156,463
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $123,591 to $146,418
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $112,853

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Software Developers Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$146,418	$12,201	$2,816	$70
Average	$135,385	$11,282	$2,604	$65
25th Percentile	$123,591	$10,299	$2,377	$59

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Key Factors That Influence Software Developers Salaries

A Software Developers's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Software Developers Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Software Developers's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $87,462
Early Career (1-2 years): $112,549
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $137,842
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $159,487
Expert (over 8 years): $183,321

Levels	Salary
Software ... Level Software Developers	$87,462
Software ... Level Software Developers	$112,549
Software ... Level Software Developers	$137,842
Software ... Level Software Developers	$159,487
Software ... Level Software Developers	$183,321

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How Do Software Developers Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Software Developers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $143,416.
California: $142,872.
Massachusetts: $140,967.

District of Columbia $143,416 California $142,872 Massachusetts $140,967 Washington $140,449 New Jersey $140,398 Alaska $140,216 Connecticut $138,429 New York $137,703

Hawaii $135,385 Rhode Island $134,297 Maryland $133,558 Minnesota $132,548 Colorado $132,159 Illinois $132,030 Oregon $131,538 Delaware $131,175

New Hampshire $130,947 Virginia $130,437 Pennsylvania $128,947 Nevada $128,196 North Dakota $127,950 Michigan $127,561 Wisconsin $127,419 Vermont $127,134

Texas $126,344 Maine $126,292 Arizona $126,214 Ohio $126,123 Georgia $124,932 Indiana $124,336 Wyoming $124,219 Utah $124,038

Iowa $123,960 Kansas $123,338 Louisiana $123,157 North Carolina $123,092 Missouri $123,066 Florida $122,561 Montana $122,289 Nebraska $122,030

Kentucky $121,888 South Carolina $121,370 Tennessee $121,046 Idaho $120,916 New Mexico $119,971 Oklahoma $119,763 Alabama $118,999 South Dakota $117,717

Arkansas $117,017 West Virginia $116,642 Mississippi $115,515

Top Paying Cities for Software Developers

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Aiea: $134,698
Anahola: $133,792
Captain Cook: $133,792

Aiea, HI $134,698 Anahola, HI $133,792 Captain Cook, HI $133,792 Eleele, HI $133,792 Ewa Beach, HI $134,698 Kapolei, HI $134,400 Haiku, HI $133,792 Hakalau, HI $133,792

Haleiwa, HI $133,792 Hana, HI $133,792 Hanalei, HI $133,792 Hanamaulu, HI $133,792 Hanapepe, HI $133,792 Hauula, HI $134,089 Hawaii National Park, HI $133,792 Hawi, HI $133,792

Hilo, HI $133,792 Princeville, HI $133,792 Holualoa, HI $133,792 Honaunau, HI $133,792 Honokaa, HI $133,792 Honomu, HI $133,792 Hoolehua, HI $133,792 Kaaawa, HI $134,336

Kahuku, HI $133,792 Kahului, HI $133,792 Kailua, HI $134,698 Ocean View, HI $133,792 Waikoloa, HI $133,792 Keauhou, HI $133,792 Kailua Kona, HI $133,792 Kalaheo, HI $133,792

Kalaupapa, HI $133,792 Kamuela, HI $133,792 Kaneohe, HI $134,698 Kapaa, HI $133,792 Kaumakani, HI $133,792 Kaunakakai, HI $133,792 Keaau, HI $133,792 Kealakekua, HI $133,792

Kealia, HI $133,792 Kekaha, HI $133,792 Kihei, HI $133,792 Kilauea, HI $133,792 Kapaau, HI $133,792 Koloa, HI $133,792 Kualapuu, HI $133,792 Kunia, HI $134,271

Kurtistown, HI $133,792 Lahaina, HI $133,792 Laie, HI $133,908 Lanai City, HI $133,792 Laupahoehoe, HI $133,792 Lawai, HI $133,792 Lihue, HI $133,792 Makawao, HI $133,792

Makaweli, HI $133,792 Maunaloa, HI $133,792 Mountain View, HI $133,792 Naalehu, HI $133,792 Ninole, HI $133,792 Ookala, HI $133,792 Paauilo, HI $133,792 Pahala, HI $133,792

Pahoa, HI $133,792 Paia, HI $133,792 Papaaloa, HI $133,792 Papaikou, HI $133,792 Pearl City, HI $134,698 Pepeekeo, HI $133,792 Puunene, HI $133,792 Volcano, HI $133,792

Wahiawa, HI $134,271 Pukalani, HI $133,792 Mililani, HI $134,452 Kula, HI $133,792 Waialua, HI $133,792 Waianae, HI $133,908 Wailuku, HI $133,792 Waimanalo, HI $134,698

Waimea, HI $133,792 Waipahu, HI $134,633 Honolulu, HI $134,698 J B P H H, HI $134,698 Wheeler Army Airfield, HI $134,336 Schofield Barracks, HI $134,219 Fort Shafter, HI $134,698 Tripler Army Medical Center, HI $134,698

Camp H M Smith, HI $134,698 M C B H Kaneohe Bay, HI $134,633 Wake Island, HI $134,698

Software Developers Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Software Developers's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on February 01, 2026

$123,591

Average $135,385/year

$146,418

$10,299

Average $11,282/month

$12,201

$2,377

Average $2,604/week

$2,816

$59

Average $65/hour

$70

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$146,418	$12,201	$2,816	$70
Average	$135,385	$11,282	$2,604	$65
25th Percentile	$123,591	$10,299	$2,377	$59

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