Health Science Schools
In Honolulu, Hawaii
The city of Honolulu has only one school where health science faculty can find employment. The following statistics and charts help analyze the current state of the health science academic community in Honolulu, and the future trends. Academia in health science includes health science training at the following levels:
- Masters degree in Health Science
- PhD degree in Health Science
Statistics
Professional Trends
Honolulu Vs. Hawaii Health Science Employment
| Honolulu | 16,350 |
| Hawaii | 26,050 |
Exactly 16,350 of the 20,880 health science professionals employed in Hawaii, work in Honolulu. Between 2006 and 2010, in Honolulu, there has been a 4% decline in the number of health science professionals. As the number of health science professionals in Honolulu has decreased, overall employment in Honolulu has increased.
Honolulu Vs. Hawaii Health Science employment growth
| 23,770 | 24,680 | 25,170 | 24,810 | 20,880 |
| 17,050 | 18,170 | 19,790 | 19,630 | 16,350 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Grey: Hawaii
- Dark Yellow: Honolulu
Health Science VS. All professions salaries in Honolulu
| $58,939 | $65,182 | $70,237 | $71,482 | $76,759 |
| $39,870 | $41,250 | $42,730 | $43,760 | $45,100 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Health Science in Honolulu
- Dark Yellow: All Professions in Honolulu
In Honolulu, salaries for health science professionals have increased. Honolulu health science professionals made $76,759 per year, on average, in 2010. Health science professionals in Honolulu made a yearly average salary of $58,939, four years earlier in 2006. This growth is faster than the salary trend for all careers in Honolulu.
Salary percentiles for Health science professionals in Honolulu
10th percentile |
$47,003 |
25th percentile |
$56,440 |
50th percentile |
$59,558 |
75th percentile |
$71,001 |
90th percentile |
$80,170 |
Health science professionals in Honolulu earn a median salary of $59,558 per year. The 10% of health science professionals in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $47,003 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately $80,170 per year.
Average Salaries for Health science professionals and related professions in Honolulu
Health Information |
$44,080 |
Biology |
$59,688 |
Health Information Management |
$72,685 |
Sonography |
$74,170 |
Health Science |
$76,759 |
Health science professional salaries in Honolulu are, on average, higher than salaries earned for professionals in related fields.
Educational Trends
Health Science schools in Honolulu
Many of Honolulu's health science professionals are graduates of the only accredited health science school in the city.
Health Science Programs Offered In Honolulu
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
0 |
master |
1 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 1 |
Honolulu's health science school offers one health science degree and certificate program.
Student Completed Health Science Degrees In Honolulu
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
0 |
master |
3 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 3 |
In 2010 approximately 3 students graduated from health science courses.