Job market report: Honolulu, HI

Open jobs, pay and living costs in and around Honolulu, from the listings JoRoute reads from employers' own job boards. Data as of November 4, 2026.

At a glance

  • 126 open listings in Honolulu; 252 jobs within 25 miles.
  • ▲ 12 new in the last 7 days; 3 today.
  • Typical listed pay: $100k a year ($92k at U.S.-average prices). Each employer counts once.
  • Living costs in HI: 9% above the U.S. average (BEA Regional Price Parities, 2023 (U.S. average = 100)).
  • No WARN layoff notices placed within 50 miles.
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Red pins: cities with jobs within 25 miles of Honolulu; a bigger pin means more jobs.

Most common jobs in Honolulu

  1. Engineer · 10 listings · typical $171k a year
  2. Manager · 8 listings · typical $136k a year
  3. Mechanic and technician · 6 listings · typical $71k a year
  4. Nurse · 4 listings · typical $93k a year
  5. Software engineer · 4 listings · typical $245k a year
  6. Medical assistant · 3 listings · typical $73k a year

Employers hiring most

  1. Commander, Navy Installations Command · 21 jobs
  2. U.S. Coast Guard · 18 jobs
  3. United States Army Installation Management Command · 17 jobs
  4. Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System · 17 jobs
  5. Veterans Health Administration · 8 jobs
  6. Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys and the Office of the U.S. Attorneys · 7 jobs
  7. Palantir · 7 jobs
  8. Scale AI · 6 jobs

Nearby cities

  • Kaneohe, HI · 52 jobs · 8 mi
  • Tripler Army Medical Center, HI · 24 jobs · 9 mi
  • Schofield Barracks, HI · 20 jobs · 18 mi
  • Fort Shafter, HI · 9 jobs · 3 mi
  • Wheeler Army Airfield, HI · 6 jobs · 17 mi
  • Kapolei, HI · 4 jobs · 12 mi

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