The median annual wage for Private Detectives and Investigators in Hawaii is $44,390 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $56,750.
Pay spans roughly $42,330 at the 10th percentile to $80,170 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $21.34 per hour. An estimated 60 people work as private detectives and investigators in Hawaii.
| Median (annual) | $44,390 |
| Mean (annual) | $56,750 |
| Median (hourly) | $21.34 |
| 10th percentile | $42,330 |
| 90th percentile | $80,170 |
| Employment | 60 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.