Data Dive: Farmworkers Earn Well Over Minimum Wage But Not Enough For Hawai‘i

Hawaiʻi farm and ranch workers made more money last year than their peers on the mainland but not enough to keep pace with the state’s high cost of living, according to new data from the Department of Agriculture and Biosecurity. Ranch and farmworkers earned $21.98 an hour in 2024, which is 13.1% higher than the … Continue reading Data Dive: Farmworkers Earn Well Over Minimum Wage But Not Enough For Hawai‘i