As of November 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Cargo Handler in Hawaii is $34,653, equivalent to $17 per hour, $666 weekly, or $2,888 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Cargo Handler in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Cargo Handler in Hawaii vary widely, spanning from $30,083 to $39,066. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($32,261) and 75th percentile ($36,963), while top earners (90th percentile) make $39,066 per year. This $4,702 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Customer Service or Inventory Control, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Hawaii Cargo Handler often earn 4.5% higher than national averages due to demand from Fortune 24 companies. However, Hawaii currently ranks 9 nationwide for Cargo Handler job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Cargo Handler Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Cargo Handler Salary $30,083 HI November 01, 2026
25th Percentile Cargo Handler Salary $32,261 HI November 01, 2026
50th Percentile Cargo Handler Salary $34,653 HI November 01, 2026
75th Percentile Cargo Handler Salary $36,963 HI November 01, 2026
90th Percentile Cargo Handler Salary $39,066 HI November 01, 2026
25% $32,261 10% $30,083 90% $39,066 75% $36,963 $34,653 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Location Ewa Beach, HI Avg. Salary $37,865 Date Updated November 01, 2026
Location Kaneohe, HI Avg. Salary $37,878 Date Updated November 01, 2026
Location Pearl City, HI Avg. Salary $37,871 Date Updated November 01, 2026
Location Waipahu, HI Avg. Salary $37,854 Date Updated November 01, 2026
Location Aiea, HI Avg. Salary $37,898 Date Updated November 01, 2026
Location Anahola, HI Avg. Salary $37,401 Date Updated November 01, 2026
Location Camp H M Smith, HI Avg. Salary $37,903 Date Updated November 01, 2026
Location Captain Cook, HI Avg. Salary $37,364 Date Updated November 01, 2026
Location Eleele, HI Avg. Salary $37,477 Date Updated November 01, 2026
Location Fort Shafter, HI Avg. Salary $37,911 Date Updated November 01, 2026
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