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Transportation Attendants in Hawaii
Is Hawaii a good place for you to work as a Transportation Attendant?
You’re in luck! Jobs for Transportation Attendants in Hawaii are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Transportation Attendants in Hawaii is growing faster than average.
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Transportation Attendants in Hawaii earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
How Many Transportation Attendants Work in Hawaii?
In Hawaii, there were 1,160 people working as Transportation Attendants in the year 2018.
There were 910 Transportation Attendants employed in this state in 2017.
That’s growth of 250 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 325 Transportation Attendants working in it, which means Hawaii has more Transportation Attendants than average.
Job Projections for Hawaii
Jobs for Transportation Attendants in this state are growing at a rate of 7.9% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 8.1%.
Hawaii Annual Job Openings
The BLS is projecting 90 annual Transportation Attendants job openings in Hawaii, and 680 total jobs in the year 2026.
Nationwide, the prediction is 2,700 annual jobs and 20,000 total jobs in 2026.
What do Transportation Attendants Make in Hawaii?
In 2018 wages for Transportation Attendants ranged from $22,290 to $38,870 with $28,830 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $10.72 to $18.69. The median hourly rate was $13.86.
Workers in this field were paid a median of $14.18 an hour in 2017.
The hourly rate declined by $0.32.
The median salary in Hawaii is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top Hawaii Metros for Transportation Attendants
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Transportation Attendants.
Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Urban Honolulu, HI | 500 | $24,890 |
Kahului-Wailuku-Lahaina, HI | 460 | $33,100 |
Top States for Transportation Attendants Employment
The table below shows the states where most Transportation Attendants work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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California | 5,740 | $36,540 |
New York | 2,710 | $23,660 |
Florida | 2,340 | $22,490 |
Illinois | 1,730 | $23,220 |
Michigan | 1,300 | $23,500 |
Hawaii | 1,160 | $28,830 |
Washington | 1,140 | $36,260 |
District of Columbia | 910 | $39,510 |
Utah | 710 | $25,240 |
Texas | 690 | $19,210 |
Louisiana | 520 | $22,790 |
Georgia | 500 | $19,520 |
Massachusetts | 370 | $31,650 |
New Jersey | 350 | $24,170 |
Nevada | 300 | $31,730 |
Ohio | 290 | $27,020 |
Pennsylvania | 250 | $26,300 |
Virginia | 240 | $24,930 |
Alaska | 240 | $50,360 |
Connecticut | 220 | $24,230 |
Below are the states where Transportation Attendants get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
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Alaska | $50,360 |
District of Columbia | $39,510 |
California | $36,540 |
Oregon | $36,470 |
Washington | $36,260 |
Minnesota | $33,260 |
Nevada | $31,730 |
Massachusetts | $31,650 |
Missouri | $31,160 |
South Carolina | $29,540 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
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