Full Time Luau information
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$103K - $122.5K
3% of jobs
$122.5K - $142K
2% of jobs
$142K - $161.5K
5% of jobs
$173.7K is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$161.5K - $181K
15% of jobs
The median wage is $195.4K / yr.
$181K - $200.5K
26% of jobs
$216.5K is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$200.5K - $220K
22% of jobs
$220K - $239.5K
21% of jobs
How much do full time luau jobs pay per year?
As of Aug 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for full time luau in the United States is $189,657.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $176,500.00 and $219,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.
Full Time Luau jobs typically refer to positions at Hawaiian-themed entertainment venues, resorts, or restaurants that host luau events on a regular basis. Employees in these roles may work as performers, event coordinators, cooks, servers, or support staff, ensuring guests have an enjoyable and authentic luau experience. These jobs often require excellent customer service skills, knowledge of Hawaiian culture, and the ability to work evenings or weekends, as luaus are commonly held during these times.
Full-time event coordinators specializing in luau-themed events often manage multiple logistics, including sourcing authentic décor, hiring culturally knowledgeable performers, and coordinating catering that meets traditional standards. A key challenge is ensuring an engaging guest experience while respecting cultural traditions and sensitivities. Collaborating closely with vendors, performers, and clients, coordinators must balance creativity with budget constraints and tight timelines, making strong organizational and communication skills essential.
To thrive as a Full Time Luau Coordinator, you need expertise in event planning, hospitality management, and a deep understanding of Hawaiian culture, typically supported by relevant experience or a degree in hospitality or tourism. Familiarity with event management software, audio-visual systems, and reservation tools is often necessary. Exceptional communication, organizational skills, and cultural sensitivity help create memorable guest experiences and foster teamwork. These skills ensure seamless event execution, guest satisfaction, and the preservation of cultural authenticity.
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