What are the main factors that influence an Individual Support Worker's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change An Individual Support Worker's salary?

An Individual Support Worker's salary grows with experience: an Individual Support Worker (0-1 years)earns $57,627, an Applications Support Technician II (1-3 years)earns $70,646, an Applications Support Technician III (3-5 years)earns $93,336, an Applications Programming Supervisor (5+ years)earns $139,430, an Applications Programming Manager (5+ years)earns $157,787,

What are the highest paying states for an Individual Support Worker?

Individual Support Worker salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Individual Support Worker roles are District of Columbia $62,680, California $62,442, Massachusetts $61,610. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Individual Support Worker roles make?

Salaries for Individual Support Worker level roles vary by specialization: Community Support Worker: $64,550; Youth Support Worker: $63,360; Individual Retirement Account Specialist: $55,900; Autism Support Worker: $55,711; Housing Support Worker: $51,592.

Individual Support Worker Salary in Hawaii

How much does an Individual Support Worker make in Hawaii?

As of April 01, 2026, the average salary for an Individual Support Worker in Hawaii is $59,170 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $28.

However, an Individual Support Worker's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $73,316
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $51,969 to $66,575
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $45,413

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Individual Support Worker Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$66,575	$5,548	$1,280	$32
Average	$59,170	$4,931	$1,138	$28
25th Percentile	$51,969	$4,331	$999	$25

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Key Factors That Influence Individual Support Worker Salaries

An Individual Support Worker'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 Individual Support Worker Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Individual Support Worker'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): $57,627
Early Career (1-2 years): $70,646
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $93,336
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $139,430
Expert (over 8 years): $157,787

Levels	Salary
Individua... Level Individual Support Worker	$57,627
Applicati... Level Individual Support Worker	$70,646
Applicati... Level Individual Support Worker	$93,336
Applicati... Level Individual Support Worker	$139,430
Applicati... Level Individual Support Worker	$157,787

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How Do Individual Support Worker 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 Individual Support Workers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $62,680.
California: $62,442.
Massachusetts: $61,610.

District of Columbia $62,680 California $62,442 Massachusetts $61,610 Washington $61,383 New Jersey $61,361 Alaska $61,281 Connecticut $60,500 New York $60,183

Hawaii $59,170 Rhode Island $58,694 Maryland $58,372 Minnesota $57,930 Colorado $57,760 Illinois $57,704 Oregon $57,488 Delaware $57,330

New Hampshire $57,230 Virginia $57,007 Pennsylvania $56,356 Nevada $56,028 North Dakota $55,920 Michigan $55,751 Wisconsin $55,688 Vermont $55,564

Texas $55,218 Maine $55,196 Arizona $55,162 Ohio $55,122 Georgia $54,601 Indiana $54,341 Wyoming $54,290 Utah $54,211

Iowa $54,177 Kansas $53,905 Louisiana $53,826 North Carolina $53,797 Missouri $53,786 Florida $53,565 Montana $53,446 Nebraska $53,333

Kentucky $53,271 South Carolina $53,045 Tennessee $52,903 Idaho $52,846 New Mexico $52,433 Oklahoma $52,343 Alabama $52,009 South Dakota $51,448

Arkansas $51,142 West Virginia $50,978 Mississippi $50,486

Top Paying Cities for Individual Support Workers

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: $58,870
Anahola: $58,474
Captain Cook: $58,474

Aiea, HI $58,870 Anahola, HI $58,474 Captain Cook, HI $58,474 Eleele, HI $58,474 Ewa Beach, HI $58,870 Kapolei, HI $58,740 Haiku, HI $58,474 Hakalau, HI $58,474

Haleiwa, HI $58,474 Hana, HI $58,474 Hanalei, HI $58,474 Hanamaulu, HI $58,474 Hanapepe, HI $58,474 Hauula, HI $58,604 Hawaii National Park, HI $58,474 Hawi, HI $58,474

Hilo, HI $58,474 Princeville, HI $58,474 Holualoa, HI $58,474 Honaunau, HI $58,474 Honokaa, HI $58,474 Honomu, HI $58,474 Hoolehua, HI $58,474 Kaaawa, HI $58,711

Kahuku, HI $58,474 Kahului, HI $58,474 Kailua, HI $58,870 Ocean View, HI $58,474 Waikoloa, HI $58,474 Keauhou, HI $58,474 Kailua Kona, HI $58,474 Kalaheo, HI $58,474

Kalaupapa, HI $58,474 Kamuela, HI $58,474 Kaneohe, HI $58,870 Kapaa, HI $58,474 Kaumakani, HI $58,474 Kaunakakai, HI $58,474 Keaau, HI $58,474 Kealakekua, HI $58,474

Kealia, HI $58,474 Kekaha, HI $58,474 Kihei, HI $58,474 Kilauea, HI $58,474 Kapaau, HI $58,474 Koloa, HI $58,474 Kualapuu, HI $58,474 Kunia, HI $58,683

Kurtistown, HI $58,474 Lahaina, HI $58,474 Laie, HI $58,524 Lanai City, HI $58,474 Laupahoehoe, HI $58,474 Lawai, HI $58,474 Lihue, HI $58,474 Makawao, HI $58,474

Makaweli, HI $58,474 Maunaloa, HI $58,474 Mountain View, HI $58,474 Naalehu, HI $58,474 Ninole, HI $58,474 Ookala, HI $58,474 Paauilo, HI $58,474 Pahala, HI $58,474

Pahoa, HI $58,474 Paia, HI $58,474 Papaaloa, HI $58,474 Papaikou, HI $58,474 Pearl City, HI $58,870 Pepeekeo, HI $58,474 Puunene, HI $58,474 Volcano, HI $58,474

Wahiawa, HI $58,683 Pukalani, HI $58,474 Mililani, HI $58,762 Kula, HI $58,474 Waialua, HI $58,474 Waianae, HI $58,524 Wailuku, HI $58,474 Waimanalo, HI $58,870

Waimea, HI $58,474 Waipahu, HI $58,841 Honolulu, HI $58,870 J B P H H, HI $58,870 Wheeler Army Airfield, HI $58,711 Schofield Barracks, HI $58,660 Fort Shafter, HI $58,870 Tripler Army Medical Center, HI $58,870

Camp H M Smith, HI $58,870 M C B H Kaneohe Bay, HI $58,841 Wake Island, HI $58,870

Individual Support Worker Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Individual Support Worker'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 April 01, 2026

$51,969

Average $59,170/year

$66,575

$4,331

Average $4,931/month

$5,548

$999

Average $1,138/week

$1,280

$25

Average $28/hour

$32

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$66,575	$5,548	$1,280	$32
Average	$59,170	$4,931	$1,138	$28
25th Percentile	$51,969	$4,331	$999	$25

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