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Word Processors and Typists in Hawaii
Want to work in Hawaii as a Word Processor or Typist? Read this first!
While jobs for Word Processors and Typists in Hawaii are decreasing, those who do work in these jobs get paid higher than average.
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Employment for Word Processors and Typists in Hawaii is expected to decrease.
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Word Processors and Typists in Hawaii earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
What Major Will Prepare You For a Word Processor or Typist Career?
- Computer & Information Sciences
- Data Entry
- Word Processing
- Business, Management & Marketing
- Business Support & Assistant Services
- General Office Occupations and Clerical Services
How Many Word Processors and Typists Work in Hawaii?
There were approximately 520 workers employed as Word Processors and Typists in this state in 2018.
There were 500 Word Processors and Typists employed in this state in 2017.
That’s growth of 20 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 295 Word Processors and Typists working in it, which means Hawaii has more Word Processors and Typists than average.
Job Projections for Hawaii
Jobs for Word Processors and Typists in this state are declining at a rate of 32.9% which is a slower decline than the nationwide estimated projection of
Hawaii Annual Job Openings
The BLS is projecting 50 annual Word Processors and Typists job openings in Hawaii, and 530 total jobs in the year 2026.
Nationwide, the prediction is 4,500 annual jobs and 50,100 total jobs in 2026.
What do Word Processors and Typists Make in Hawaii?
In 2018 wages for Word Processors and Typists ranged from $27,270 to $49,260 with $35,040 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $13.11 to $23.68. The median hourly rate was $16.84.
In 2017 the median pay for this field was $16.38 an hour.
The hourly rate grew by $0.46.
The median salary in Hawaii is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top Hawaii Metros for Word Processors and Typists
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Word Processors and Typists.
Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Urban Honolulu, HI | 390 | $36,090 |
Top States for Word Processors and Typists Employment
View the list below to see where most Word Processors and Typists work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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New York | 17,150 | $42,700 |
California | 7,790 | $42,900 |
Pennsylvania | 6,200 | $36,450 |
New Jersey | 3,890 | $41,490 |
Florida | 2,160 | $30,320 |
Michigan | 1,370 | $38,480 |
Ohio | 1,340 | $38,770 |
Texas | 1,250 | $37,840 |
Missouri | 700 | $32,930 |
Massachusetts | 650 | $44,450 |
Connecticut | 640 | $45,510 |
Tennessee | 640 | $31,440 |
Wisconsin | 600 | $42,180 |
Virginia | 590 | $41,720 |
Maryland | 590 | $41,590 |
Hawaii | 520 | $35,040 |
Iowa | 510 | $39,480 |
Louisiana | 480 | $28,490 |
Washington | 460 | $42,580 |
Colorado | 460 | $42,710 |
Below are the states where Word Processors and Typists get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
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District of Columbia | $51,590 |
Connecticut | $45,510 |
Alaska | $44,970 |
Massachusetts | $44,450 |
Illinois | $44,160 |
Rhode Island | $43,360 |
California | $42,900 |
Colorado | $42,710 |
New York | $42,700 |
Washington | $42,580 |
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Occupation | Hawaii Employment Total |
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Data Entry Keyers | 370 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
More about our data sources and methodologies.