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Hawaii Teacher Salary

Hawaii Teacher’s Starting Salary for the 2022 to 2023 school year is $50,819 for a beginning teacher with a bachelor’s degree and no experience. With a master’s degree, it is $54,884. With a Doctorate, it’s $65,441.

Honolulu, East Honolulu, Pearl City, Hilo, Waipahu, Kailua, Kaneohe and Kahului and all Cities are part of the Hawaii School System 

Master’s Degree

The Hawaii School District will pay you $4,065 annually in year one and $4,312 in year 25 Annually, which results in $106,807 over a 25 Year Career of Additional income. This makes it an ok Career choice to get your Master’s when planning to work in Hawaii as a teacher. A regionally accredited university must have awarded the Degree. Check out the full Pay Schedule Below.




Doctorate Degree: 

The Hawaii School District will pay you $14,622 annually in year one and $15,512 in year 25 Annually. This results in $384,228 over a 25 Year Career of Additional income. This makes it an excellent choice to get your Doctorate when planning to work in Hawaii as a teacher. An employee with a master’s Degree and a Doctorate or equivalent degree shall receive the Doctorate differential only. A regionally accredited university must have awarded a degree. Add this to the scale below

Hawaii Teacher salary Chart:

Hawaii Teacher Salary Chart   
YearsBachelorsMaster’sDoctorate
1$50,819$54,884$65,441
2$50,819$54,884$65,441
3$50,819$54,884$65,441
4$52,344$56,530$67,405
5$52,344$56,530$67,405
6$53,915$58,227$69,427
7$53,915$58,227$69,427
8$53,915$58,227$69,427
9$53,915$58,227$69,427
10$53,915$58,227$69,427
11$53,915$58,227$69,427
12$53,915$58,227$69,427
13$53,915$58,227$69,427
14$53,915$58,227$69,427
15$53,915$58,227$69,427
16$53,915$58,227$69,427
17$53,915$58,227$69,427
18$53,915$58,227$69,427
19$53,915$58,227$69,427
20$53,915$58,227$69,427
21$53,915$58,227$69,427
22$53,915$58,227$69,427
23$53,915$58,227$69,427
24$53,915$58,227$69,427
25$53,915$58,227$69,427




Source: Hawaii School District Website

Conclusion

Hawaii  teachers are low-paid teachers compared to the rest of the Country. Getting your Master’s is an ok Career Step because you can make an additional $106,807 over a 25 Year of Career. Getting your Doctorate can make you $384,228 over a 25 Year Career than with a Bachelor’s. Get Further Degrees if you want to make extra money in the Hawaii  School District.