As of September 01, 2026, the average annual salary for County Attorney in Hawaii is $117,891, equivalent to $57 per hour, $2,267 weekly, or $9,824 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for County Attorney in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for County Attorney in Hawaii vary widely, spanning from $91,041 to $140,214. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($103,837) and 75th percentile ($129,576), while top earners (90th percentile) make $140,214 per year. This $25,739 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Commitment or Estate Planning, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Hawaii County Attorney often earn 4.5% higher than national averages due to demand from Fortune 73 companies. However, Hawaii currently ranks 9 nationwide for County Attorney 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
County Attorney Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile County Attorney Salary $91,041 HI September 01, 2026
25th Percentile County Attorney Salary $103,837 HI September 01, 2026
50th Percentile County Attorney Salary $117,891 HI September 01, 2026
75th Percentile County Attorney Salary $129,576 HI September 01, 2026
90th Percentile County Attorney Salary $140,214 HI September 01, 2026
25% $103,837 10% $91,041 90% $140,214 75% $129,576 $117,891 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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A county attorney in many areas of the United States is the chief legal officer for a county or local judicial district. It is usually an elected position. The role of the county attorney can be similar to or complementary to that of a local state's attorney, commonwealth's attorney or district attorney. In some jurisdictions, the county attorney oversees the operations of local prosecutors with respect to violations of county ordinances. In other jurisdictions, the county attorney prosecutes traffic matters and/or misdemeanors. In some states the county attorney prosecutes violations of ...

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Ewa Beach, HI Avg. Salary $123,876 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Kaneohe, HI Avg. Salary $123,921 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Pearl City, HI Avg. Salary $123,897 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Waipahu, HI Avg. Salary $123,843 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Aiea, HI Avg. Salary $123,986 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Anahola, HI Avg. Salary $122,361 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Camp H M Smith, HI Avg. Salary $124,002 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Captain Cook, HI Avg. Salary $122,238 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Eleele, HI Avg. Salary $122,609 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Fort Shafter, HI Avg. Salary $124,029 Date Updated September 01, 2026
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