Labor Market USA
Hawaii best jobs 2016 with pay above $70,000
What are the best job for 2016 in Hawaii and Honolulu. We broke down the best jobs by industry, including the best business jobs for 2016. The top business jobs this year are statistician, operations-research analyst, and accountant. The Bureau of Labor Statistics predicts more than 30% job growth for positions as statisticians and operations-research analysts and more than 10% job growth for positions in accounting.
Check out the 25 best jobs for 2016 in Hawaii below, along with their average annual salary, according to 2014 figures from the BLS. Let’s take a look at the 25 best jobs in Hawaii, which all rate highly among all three categories and pay $70,000 or more. In many cases, the jobs pay six figures.
25. Software Architect
- Job Score: 4.2
- Number of Job Openings: 653
- Median Base Salary: $130,000
24. Electrical Engineer
- Job Score: 4.2
- Number of Job Openings: 2,516
- Median Base Salary: $76,900
23. Nurse Practitioner
- Job Score: 4.2
- Number of Job Openings: 5,624
- Median Base Salary: $99,500
22. Construction Superintendent
- Job Score: 4.2
- Number of Job Openings: 1,054
- Median Base Salary: $78,000
21. Consultant
- Job Score: 4.2
- Number of Job Openings: 1,071
- Median Base Salary: $84,000
20. Technical Account Manager
- Job Score: 4.2
- Number of Job Openings: 1,160
- Median Base Salary: $69,548
19. Strategy Manager
- Job Score: 4.3
- Number of Job Openings: 631
- Median Base Salary: $130,000
18. UX Designer
- Job Score: 4.3
- Number of Job Openings: 863
- Median Base Salary: $91,800
17. Business Development Manager
- Job Score: 4.3
- Number of Job Openings: 2,906
- Median Base Salary: $80,000
16. Finance Manager
- Job Score: 4.3
- Number of Job Openings: 1,632
- Median Base Salary: $115,000
15. QA Manager
- Job Score: 4.4
- Number of Job Openings: 3,749
- Median Base Salary: $85,000
14. Marketing Manager
- Job Score: 4.4
- Number of Job Openings: 2,560
- Median Base Salary: $90,000
13. Product Marketing Manager
- Job Score: 4.4
- Number of Job Openings: 1,111
- Median Base Salary: $115,000
12. Software Development Manager
- Job Score: 4.4
- Number of Job Openings: 1,199
- Median Base Salary: $135,000
11. Analytics Manager
- Job Score: 4.5
- Number of Job Openings: 982
- Median Base Salary: $105,000
10. Audit Manager
- Job Score: 4.5
- Number of Job Openings: 1,001
- Median Base Salary: $95,000
9. Software Engineer
- Job Score: 4.5
- Number of Job Openings: 49,270
- Median Base Salary: $95,000
8. Product Manager
- Job Score: 4.5
- Number of Job Openings: 6,607
- Median Base Salary: $106,680
7. Physician Assistant
- Job Score: 4.6
- Number of Job Openings: 3,364
- Median Base Salary: $97,000
6. HR Manager
- Job Score: 4.6
- Number of Job Openings: 3,468
- Median Base Salary: $85,000
5. Mobile Developer
- Job Score: 4.6
- Number of Job Openings: 2,251
- Median Base Salary: $90,000
4. Engagement Manager
- Job Score: 4.6
- Number of Job Openings: 1,356
- Median Base Salary: $125,000
3. Solutions Architect
- Job Score: 4.6
- Number of Job Openings: 2,906
- Median Base Salary: $119,500
2. Tax Manager
- Job Score: 4.7
- Number of Job Openings: 1,574
- Median Base Salary: $108,000
1. Data Scientist
- Job Score: 4.7
- Number of Job Openings: 1,736
- Median Base Salary: $116,840
Unemployment rates May 2015 Hawaii
States with unemployment rates significantly different
from that of the U.S., May 2015, seasonally adjusted. Unemployment rates Hawaii May 2015 Hawaii are 25,45% lower then US Average.
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State | Rate(p)
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United States (1) ...................| 5.5
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Alaska ..............................| 6.8
California ..........................| 6.4
Colorado ............................| 4.3
Delaware ............................| 4.6
District of Columbia ................| 7.3
Georgia .............................| 6.3
Hawaii ..............................| 4.1
Idaho ...............................| 3.9
Iowa ................................| 3.8
Kansas ..............................| 4.4
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Louisiana ...........................| 6.6
Maine ...............................| 4.7
Massachusetts .......................| 4.6
Minnesota ...........................| 3.8
Mississippi .........................| 6.7
Montana .............................| 3.9
Nebraska ............................| 2.6
Nevada ..............................| 7.0
New Hampshire .......................| 3.8
New Jersey ..........................| 6.5
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New Mexico ..........................| 6.2
North Dakota ........................| 3.1
Oklahoma ............................| 4.3
South Carolina ......................| 6.8
South Dakota ........................| 3.8
Texas ...............................| 4.3
Utah ................................| 3.5
Vermont .............................| 3.6
Virginia ............................| 4.9
West Virginia .......................| 7.2
Wisconsin ...........................| 4.6
Wyoming .............................| 4.1
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1 Data are not preliminary.
p = preliminary.
The fastest growing industries in USA 2013-2016
The fastest growing industries in USA 2013
Below is a list, compiled by Economic Modeling Specialists, with the five industries that are expected to grow the fastest between 2013 and 2016, along with examples of the projected fastest-growing occupations within those industries. If you’re looking for a career that is growing and can offer job security, one of these occupations may be the right fit for you.
Industry: Mining, quarrying and oil and gas extraction
1. Rotary drill operators, oil and gas
Projected employment change from 2013-2016: 16 percent
Education level: Moderate-term on-the-job training
Median hourly pay: $24.24
2. Industrial machinery mechanics
Projected employment change from 2013-2016: 14 percent
Education level: Long-term on-the-job training
Median hourly pay: $22.59
3. Petroleum engineers
Projected employment change from 2013-2016: 13 percent
Education level: Bachelor’s degree
Median hourly pay: $63.67
Industry: Health care and social assistance
1. Personal care aides
Projected employment change from 2013-2016: 18 percent
Education level: Short-term on-the-job training
Median hourly pay: $9.77
2. Home health aides
Projected employment change from 2013-2016: 17 percent
Education level: Short-term on-the-job training
Median hourly pay: $9.97
3. Medical scientists, except epidemiologists
Projected employment change from 2013-2016: 14 percent
Education level: Doctoral degree
Median hourly pay: $36.95
Industry: Educational services (private)
1. Educational, guidance, school and vocational counselors
Projected employment change from 2013-2016: 13 percent
Education level: Master’s degree
Median hourly pay: $26.16
2. Training and development specialists
Projected employment change from 2013-2016: 11 percent
Education level: Bachelor’s degree
Median hourly pay: $27.14
3. Education, training and library workers (all other)
Projected employment change from 2013-2016: 11 percent
Education level: Bachelor’s degree
Median hourly pay: $18.02
Industry: Professional, scientific and technical services
1. Logisticians
Projected employment change from 2013-2016: 19 percent
Education level: Bachelor’s degree
Median hourly pay: $35.08
2. Software developers, systems software
Projected employment change from 2013-2016: 17 percent
Education level: Bachelor’s degree
Median hourly pay: $47.64
3. Market research analysts and marketing specialists
Projected employment change from 2013-2016: 16 percent
Education level: Bachelor’s degree
Median hourly pay: $29.10
Industry: Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
1. Correctional officers and jailers
Projected employment change from 2013-2016: 12 percent
Education level: Moderate-term on-the-job training
Median hourly pay: $20.55
2. Billing and posting clerks
Projected employment change from 2013-2016: 10 percent
Education level: Short-term on-the-job training
Median hourly pay: $16.21
3. Customer service representatives
Projected employment change from 2013-2016: 9 percent
Education level: Short-term on-the-job training
Median hourly pay: $14.91