Salary Report for Hawaii Marriage and Family Therapists
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Compare Hawaii to U.S.
Hawaii Marriage and Family Therapists earn an average of $62,440 which is 4% more than the national average salary of $59,660.
| Type | Hawaii | U.S. | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Hourly Wage | $30.02 | $28.69 | 4.64% |
| Average Annual Salary | $62,440 | $59,660 | 4.66% |
Salary Range by Education and Experience
In Hawaii, 50% of Marriage and Family Therapists earn between $48,820 and $63,340 a year, depending on factors such as level of education, experience, location and place of employment.
About 10% of Marriage and Family Therapists earn more than $102,540, a rate generally associated with highly educated and experienced Marriage and Family Therapists.
Approximately 10% of Marriage and Family Therapists earn under $48,090, a rate generally reserved for less experienced or entry level Marriage and Family Therapists.
| Percent | Experience | Employed | Annual Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10% | Less than a Year | 7 | Under $48,090 |
| 15% | 2 – 4 years | 10 | $48,090 – $48,820 |
| 25% | 5 – 9 years | 18 | $48,820 – $49,650 |
| 25% | 10 – 14 years | 18 | $49,650 – $63,340 |
| 15% | 15 – 20 years | 10 | $49,650 – $102,540 |
| 10% | 20+ years | 7 | Above $102,540 |
Adjusted for Cost-of-Living
After being adjusted for cost-of-living, Marriage and Family Therapists in Hawaii psychologists earn about $55,755 per year which is more than the average U.S. psychologist of $59,660.
Cost-of-living in Hawaii is 12% higher than the national average, which means Hawaii residents have an overall higher cost for food, housing, utilities and transportation compared to other states.
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Salary Compared to Related Professions
With an average annual salary of $62,440, Hawaii Marriage and Family Therapists tend to earn less than Clinical and Counseling Psychologists ($113,040), Psychology Teachers ($92,990), Forensic Psychologists ($92,060), and Health Care Social Workers ($73,960).
However, Marriage and Family Therapists tend to earn more than Substance Abuse Counselors ($61,410), and Social Workers ($61,790).
| Title | Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Clinical and Counseling Psychologists | $113,040 |
| Psychology Teachers | $92,990 |
| Forensic Psychologists | $92,060 |
| Health Care Social Workers | $73,960 |
| Marriage and Family Therapists | $62,440 |
| Social Workers | $61,790 |
| Substance Abuse Counselors | $61,410 |
Projected Demand for Psychologists in 2030
The U.S. Department of Labor projects that in Hawaii the three professions needing the most new psychologists by 2030 are Social Workers (1,840), Substance Abuse Counselors (1,250) and Health Care Social Workers (720).
The three professions in Hawaii needing highest percentage new psychologists by 2030 are Substance Abuse Counselors (25%), Marriage and Family Therapists (20%) and Psychology Teachers (18.2%).
| Title | 2020 | 2030 | Change | Yearly Openings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Social Workers | 1,680 | 1,840 | 9.5% | 180 |
| Substance Abuse Counselors | 1,000 | 1,250 | 25% | 130 |
| Health Care Social Workers | 650 | 720 | 10.8% | 70 |
| Forensic Psychologists | 500 | 510 | 2% | 40 |
| Marriage and Family Therapists | 200 | 240 | 20% | 20 |
| Psychology Teachers | 110 | 130 | 18.2% | 10 |
Salaries Ranked by Hawaii Cities
The average salary for Marriage and Family Therapists in Hawaii is $62,440. The top cities that pay Marriage and Family Therapists the most is Urban Honolulu ($65,570).
When adjusted for cost-of-living, the cities that pay Marriage and Family Therapists the highest average annual salary is Urban Honolulu ($57,629).
The following table shows the average yearly salary range for Marriage and Family Therapists in each city, and the average yearly salary after being adjusted for cost-of-living in that state.
The difference column shows how much more or less purchasing power a Marriage and Family Therapists salary will have in that area.
| Area | Average Salary | COL Adjusted | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urban Honolulu | $65,570 | $57,629 | $-7,941 |
Salary FAQ for Hawaii Marriage and Family Therapists
City and Rural Summaries
Urban Honolulu
Average Marriage and Family Therapists Salary: $65,570
Adjusted for Cost-of-Living: $57,629
Hourly Wage: $31.53
Currently Employed: 50
Cost-of-Living Index: 113.78
Urban Honolulu Salary Report
Official Data Sources for Marriage and Family Therapists: Salary Data | Projected Employment | Cost of Living Data