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Government Auditor in Hawaii

State of Hawaiʻi Department of Human Resources Development (DHRD) lists 7 job classes for this work in the Hawaii state pay plan: Auditor I–VII.

$52,416 – $129,276
state pay plan range, a year
7
classes in the state plan
$74,500
median pay in HI, all employers
4,670
workers in HI (SOC 13-2011)

Sources: State of Hawaiʻi Department of Human Resources Development (DHRD), Hawaii Compensation Plans and Bargaining Unit Salary Schedules; U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 — state estimates. Data captured September 30, 2026.

Hawaii state pay plan Sourced

Published rates for each class, lowest first, effective July 1, 2026. These are the ranges Hawaii sets for its own state employees; cities, counties and school districts have their own pay plans.

Class and gradePublished rate
Auditor I
Class 2.575
Grade SR16
$52,416 – $74,652 a year
10 steps
  • Step D: $52,416 a year
  • Step E: $54,528 a year
  • Step F: $56,700 a year
  • Step G: $58,944 a year
  • Step H: $61,284 a year
  • Step I: $63,768 a year
  • Step J: $66,324 a year
  • Step K: $69,036 a year
  • Step L: $71,784 a year
  • Step M: $74,652 a year
Auditor II
Class 2.576
Grade SR18
$56,700 – $80,736 a year
10 steps
  • Step D: $56,700 a year
  • Step E: $58,944 a year
  • Step F: $61,284 a year
  • Step G: $63,768 a year
  • Step H: $66,324 a year
  • Step I: $69,036 a year
  • Step J: $71,784 a year
  • Step K: $74,652 a year
  • Step L: $77,616 a year
  • Step M: $80,736 a year
Auditor III
Class 2.578
Grade SR20
$61,284 – $87,336 a year
10 steps
  • Step D: $61,284 a year
  • Step E: $63,768 a year
  • Step F: $66,324 a year
  • Step G: $69,036 a year
  • Step H: $71,784 a year
  • Step I: $74,652 a year
  • Step J: $77,616 a year
  • Step K: $80,736 a year
  • Step L: $83,976 a year
  • Step M: $87,336 a year
Auditor IV
Class 2.579
Grade SR22
$66,324 – $94,440 a year
10 steps
  • Step D: $66,324 a year
  • Step E: $69,036 a year
  • Step F: $71,784 a year
  • Step G: $74,652 a year
  • Step H: $77,616 a year
  • Step I: $80,736 a year
  • Step J: $83,976 a year
  • Step K: $87,336 a year
  • Step L: $90,816 a year
  • Step M: $94,440 a year
Auditor V
Class 2.581
Grade SR24
$74,652 – $106,260 a year
10 steps
  • Step D: $74,652 a year
  • Step E: $77,616 a year
  • Step F: $80,736 a year
  • Step G: $83,976 a year
  • Step H: $87,336 a year
  • Step I: $90,816 a year
  • Step J: $94,440 a year
  • Step K: $98,244 a year
  • Step L: $102,204 a year
  • Step M: $106,260 a year
Auditor VI
Class 2.583
Grade SR26
$80,736 – $114,912 a year
10 steps
  • Step D: $80,736 a year
  • Step E: $83,976 a year
  • Step F: $87,336 a year
  • Step G: $90,816 a year
  • Step H: $94,440 a year
  • Step I: $98,244 a year
  • Step J: $102,204 a year
  • Step K: $106,260 a year
  • Step L: $110,508 a year
  • Step M: $114,912 a year
Auditor VII
Class 2.584
Grade SR28
$90,816 – $129,276 a year
10 steps
  • Step D: $90,816 a year
  • Step E: $94,440 a year
  • Step F: $98,244 a year
  • Step G: $102,204 a year
  • Step H: $106,260 a year
  • Step I: $110,508 a year
  • Step J: $114,912 a year
  • Step K: $119,520 a year
  • Step L: $124,296 a year
  • Step M: $129,276 a year

Schedule: BU 13 Professional and Scientific (effective 07/01/2026). Rates are as the plan publishes them; "a year" figures are conversions. Classes are matched to this job by title (GovJobsWiki editorial rule).

Source: State of Hawaiʻi Department of Human Resources Development (DHRD), Hawaii Compensation Plans and Bargaining Unit Salary Schedules. Data captured September 30, 2026.

Pay in Hawaii, all employers Sourced

Accountants and Auditors (SOC 13-2011) in Hawaii, all employers combined: BLS state estimates do not separate government from private.

MeasureHI
Workers4,670
10th percentile$49,860
Median$74,500
90th percentile$117,840
National median, government employers$81,390

Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 — state estimates; U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 — national estimates by ownership. Data captured September 30, 2026.

More about this job

Requirements, hiring process, training, schedule and day-to-day work are on the national Government Auditor page.

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