Trade Schools in Hawaii
29 programs at 10 schools · Average earnings $42,973/yr
Programs Analyzed
29
Schools
10
Avg Grad Earnings
$42,973/yr
Avg Score
63/100
Highest Earning Programs in Hawaii
Top 10 trade programs by first-year graduate earnings in Hawaii.
| Program | School | Earnings | Score | AI-Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursing | University of Hawaii Maui College | $102,390/yr | 90 | Moderate |
| Construction Trades | Honolulu Community College | $86,741/yr | 76 | Resilient |
| Allied Health Professions | Kapiolani Community College | $85,511/yr | 79 | Resilient |
| Allied Health Professions | Kapiolani Community College | $80,829/yr | 80 | Resilient |
| Nursing | Hawaii Community College | $69,990/yr | 87 | Moderate |
| Marketing | University of Phoenix-Hawaii | $63,549/yr | 64 | Exposed |
| Vehicle Repair Technology | Honolulu Community College | $52,460/yr | 78 | AI-Proof |
| IT Management | University of Phoenix-Hawaii | $50,255/yr | 68 | Exposed |
| Business Administration | University of Phoenix-Hawaii | $48,528/yr | 74 | Moderate |
| Human Resources | University of Phoenix-Hawaii | $46,304/yr | 64 | Moderate |
Browse by Category
Skilled Trades (3)
Healthcare (9)
Engineering & Technology (1)
Criminal Justice & Public Safety (1)
Personal Services (4)
Business & Office (4)
Agriculture & Natural Resources (1)
Other Programs (6)
Skilled Trades (3 programs)
▶| Program | School | Score | Earnings | AI-Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Repair Technology | Honolulu Community College Honolulu |
78 | $52,460/yr | AI-Proof |
| Construction Trades | Honolulu Community College Honolulu |
76 | $86,741/yr | Resilient |
| Vehicle Repair Technology | Hawaii Community College Hilo |
63 | $30,809/yr | AI-Proof |
Healthcare (9 programs)
▶| Program | School | Score | Earnings | AI-Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursing | University of Hawaii Maui College Kahului |
90 | $102,390/yr | Moderate |
| Nursing | Hawaii Community College Hilo |
87 | $69,990/yr | Moderate |
| Allied Health Professions | Kapiolani Community College Honolulu |
80 | $80,829/yr | Resilient |
| Allied Health Professions | Kapiolani Community College Honolulu |
79 | $85,511/yr | Resilient |
| Medical Assisting | Kapiolani Community College Honolulu |
72 | $42,172/yr | Resilient |
| Health Administration | Hawaii Medical College Honolulu |
61 | $36,677/yr | Moderate |
| Health Administration | Hawaii Medical College Honolulu |
60 | $39,027/yr | Moderate |
| Medical Assisting | Hawaii Medical College Honolulu |
51 | $30,691/yr | Resilient |
| Medical Assisting | Hawaii Medical College Honolulu |
49 | $31,921/yr | Resilient |
Engineering & Technology (1 programs)
▶| Program | School | Score | Earnings | AI-Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IT Management | University of Phoenix-Hawaii Kapolei |
68 | $50,255/yr | Exposed |
Criminal Justice & Public Safety (1 programs)
▶| Program | School | Score | Earnings | AI-Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fire Protection | Honolulu Community College Honolulu |
64 | $37,817/yr | Resilient |
Personal Services (4 programs)
▶| Program | School | Score | Earnings | AI-Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Culinary Arts | Kapiolani Community College Honolulu |
69 | $26,882/yr | AI-Proof |
| Culinary Arts | University of Hawaii Maui College Kahului |
69 | $24,669/yr | AI-Proof |
| Culinary Arts | Hawaii Community College Hilo |
67 | $25,027/yr | AI-Proof |
| Cosmetology | Hawaii Institute of Hair Design Honolulu |
42 | $16,699/yr | Resilient |
Business & Office (4 programs)
▶| Program | School | Score | Earnings | AI-Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration | University of Phoenix-Hawaii Kapolei |
74 | $48,528/yr | Moderate |
| Marketing | University of Phoenix-Hawaii Kapolei |
64 | $63,549/yr | Exposed |
| Human Resources | University of Phoenix-Hawaii Kapolei |
64 | $46,304/yr | Moderate |
| Hospitality Management | Kapiolani Community College Honolulu |
58 | $20,557/yr | Moderate |
Agriculture & Natural Resources (1 programs)
▶| Program | School | Score | Earnings | AI-Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Veterinary Technology | Windward Community College Kaneohe |
59 | $38,109/yr | Resilient |
Other Programs (6 programs)
▶| Program | School | Score | Earnings | AI-Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts & Humanities | Kapiolani Community College Honolulu |
52 | $33,307/yr | AI-Proof |
| Liberal Arts & Humanities | University of Hawaii Maui College Kahului |
51 | $27,904/yr | AI-Proof |
| Liberal Arts & Humanities | Windward Community College Kaneohe |
48 | $27,200/yr | AI-Proof |
| Liberal Arts & Humanities | Hawaii Community College Hilo |
45 | $25,212/yr | AI-Proof |
| Liberal Arts & Humanities | Kauai Community College Lihue |
44 | $23,210/yr | AI-Proof |
| Liberal Arts & Humanities | Leeward Community College Pearl City |
43 | $21,784/yr | AI-Proof |
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About This Data
This page shows 29 trade and vocational programs at 10 schools in Hawaii using earnings data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, employment projections from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (2024–2034), and AI resilience research.
Programs are grouped by field of study with Skilled Trades listed first. Click any program for detailed earnings projections and career path analysis.
Data: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, Bureau of Labor Statistics 2024–2034, OpenAI GPTs-are-GPTs research.
Last updated 2026.