Vet tech pay in Hawaii
Vet techs in Hawaii: $24 to $27 an hour in job ads
From 8 job ads at 4 employers, updated Nov 9, 2026
$27 an hour, median in job ads
Updated Nov 9, 2026. Each employer counts once, however many ads it posts. Hourly ads only, never converted.
Where Hawaii sits
Pay by metro
Urban Honolulu, HI$26 to $27 an hour median $27, 5 ads
Only metros with 5 or more ads are shown. BLS medians are May 2025.
What the jobs offer
CE allowance12% (3 of 26 ads)
Mentorship12% (3 of 26 ads)
Counted only where the ad's own words say it, out of all 26 open vet tech ads on Nov 9, 2026, including ads that state no pay. The pay figures above use only ads that state hourly or yearly pay. Each ball is 10%.
Hiring now in Hawaii
- Ophthalmology Veterinary Technician at VCA Animal Hospitals, Pearl City$20 to $32 an hour
- ER\/ICU Veterinary Technician Full-time | Four 10-hour shifts $22.00 - $32.00 per hour DOE Veterinary Emergency + Referral Center of Hawaii (VERC) | Honolulu, HI Schedule Options: Sunday–Wednesday | 10-hour shifts Wednesday–Saturday | 10-hour shifts Build your Emergency & Critical Care veterinary ca at Ethos Veterinary Health, Honolulu$22 to $32 an hour
- Veterinary Technician at Petco, Hawaii Kai$18 to $28.50 an hour
Questions
How much do vet techs make in Hawaii?
Job ads in Hawaii offer vet techs $24 to $27 an hour, median $27, from 8 ads at 4 employers (Nov 9, 2026). The BLS median for vet techs in Hawaii was $23.34 an hour in May 2025.
How does Hawaii compare with the US?
The median vet tech job ad in Hawaii offers $27 an hour (8 ads), $2 more than the US median of $25 (3,935 ads), as of Nov 9, 2026.
What benefits do vet tech jobs in Hawaii offer?
Of 26 vet tech ads in Hawaii, 3 mention a CE allowance, 3 mention mentorship, as of Nov 9, 2026. Only what the ad itself says is counted.
Sources
- Job ads, Nov 9, 2026. 8 open vet tech ads in Hawaii that state hourly pay, at 4 employers. An ad that states pay with no hour or year is left out. Read from employers' own job feeds and careers pages.
- Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025. Median pay for vet techs in Hawaii, $23.34 an hour, from a survey of employers. A separate source from the job ads, shown beside them and never mixed in.
- Benefits, Nov 9, 2026. Counted across all 26 open ads, whether or not they state pay.
Each job-ad figure is kept with the ad's own sentence. See also how often vets leave their practice or add your pay anonymously.