Press Secretary Salary in Honolulu, Hawaii

How much does a Press Secretary make in Honolulu, HI?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Press Secretary in Honolulu, HI is $255,103. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $206,020 to $318,884, with most professionals earning between $161,333 and $376,954.

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What is a Press Secretary?

A Press Secretary or press officer is a senior advisor who provides advice on how to deal with the news media and, using news management techniques, helps his or her employer to maintain a positive public image and avoid negative media coverage....

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What does a Press Secretary do?

Common responsibilities of a Press Secretary

Monitor and disseminate media coverage of AFJ and issues of institutional concern.

February 07, 2023

Drafts, edits, and approves press releases, press advisories, agency statements, talking points, agency correspondence, internal messages and letters, presentations, website content, marketing and graphics deliverables, opinion pieces, and letters to the editor.

February 17, 2023

Build and execute communications strategies, managing projects and fostering one-on-one relationships with journalists.

April 03, 2023

Create and distribute talking points, messaging and other innovative communications based on research and policy analysis.

April 11, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Press Secretary in Honolulu, HI

Average Base Salary

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318884

255103

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

250560

444900

329966

What is the average salary for Press Secretary in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Press Secretary in Honolulu, HI. The base salary for Press Secretary ranges from $206,020 to $318,884 with the average base salary of $255,103. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $250,560 to $444,900 with the average total cash compensation of $329,966.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$255,103	$206,020 - $318,884
Bonus	$74,862	$44,540 - $126,016
Total Pay	$329,966	$250,560 - $444,900

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Press Secretary Salary Near Honolulu, HI

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Honolulu, HI
CITY, STATE Waipahu, HI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $205,921 - $318,731	COMPARE TO Honolulu, HI
CITY, STATE Ewa Beach, HI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $206,020 - $318,884	COMPARE TO Honolulu, HI 0%
CITY, STATE Pearl City, HI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $206,020 - $318,884	COMPARE TO Honolulu, HI 0%
CITY, STATE Kaneohe, HI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $206,020 - $318,884	COMPARE TO Honolulu, HI 0%
CITY, STATE Kahului, HI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $204,634 - $316,738	COMPARE TO Honolulu, HI
CITY, STATE Hilo, HI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $204,634 - $316,738	COMPARE TO Honolulu, HI

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About Honolulu, Hawaii

Honolulu (/ˌhɒnəˈluːluː/; Hawaiian: [honoˈlulu]) is the capital and largest city of the U.S. state of Hawaiʻi. It is an unincorporated part of and the county seat of the City and County of Honolulu along the southeast coast of the island of Oʻahu.[a] The city is the main gateway to Hawaiʻi and a major portal into the United States. The city is also a major hub for international business, military defense, as well as famously being host to a diverse variety of east-west and Pacific culture, cuisine, and traditions. Honolulu is the most remote city of its size in the world and is the westernmost...

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