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Alaskaworking inHawaii
Standard — file nonresident return if onsite

Hawaii

Work State Tax Rate
1.4%-11% (12 brackets)
Withholding Starts
After 60 days
Law Last Updated
Jan 1, 2025

Employee Obligations (Which Returns YOU Must File)

Since Alaska has no income tax, you won't face double taxation. However, if you physically work in Hawaii, you may owe Hawaii income tax (1.4%-11% (12 brackets)) and need to file a nonresident Hawaii return.

Employer Obligations (What Your Employer Must Withhold & Remit)

Register for withholding, unemployment, and TDI. Unemployment applies to the first $64,500 of wages.

Other Paycheck Deductions (Disability, Paid Leave, Unemployment)

Temporary Disability Insurance (TDI) up to 0.5% of weekly wages, capped at $7.21 per week.

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Employee/Individual Tax Source: https://tax.hawaii.gov/
Row last reviewed: May 4, 2026

This is general information, not tax or legal advice. Laws change frequently. Always consult a licensed CPA or tax attorney for your specific situation. All information researched as of March 21, 2026.