Registered Nurse Salary in Hawaii
Registered Nurses in Hawaii have a median annual salary of $136,320, which works out to about $65.54 per hour, with a typical 25th–75th percentile range of $101,200 to $144,140, based on the latest BLS OEWS data.
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Registered Nurse pay in Hawaii at a glance
Median annual salary
$136,320
Median hourly wage
$65.54/hr
Average annual salary
$124,340
Average hourly wage
$59.78/hr
25th percentile
$101,200
75th percentile
$144,140
10th percentile
$82,500
90th percentile
$147,830
People employed
12,940
Salary distribution
Reported wage points from the lowest to the highest paid registered nurse roles in Hawaii.
- 10th percentile
- $82,500
- 25th percentile
- $101,200
- Median percentile
- $136,320
- 75th percentile
- $144,140
- 90th percentile
- $147,830
Hawaii vs U.S. salary
The median salary for registered nurse roles in Hawaii is about 39.7% above the U.S. median of $97,550 for the same occupation.
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How much does a registered nurse make in Hawaii?
Half of registered nurse roles in Hawaii report earning more than $136,320 a year and half report earning less — that is the median. The mean (average) of $124,340 is pulled up or down by the highest and lowest earners, which is why the median is usually the better benchmark.
Salary range
A quarter of reported salaries fall below $101,200 and a quarter are above $144,140, so most registered nurse pay sits between those two figures. These percentiles describe how pay is spread across all reported roles — they are not a direct measure of years of experience.
What can affect registered nurse pay?
- Years of experience and level of responsibility
- Employer type and size
- Specialization within the occupation
- Certifications and licensing
- Industry
- Hours worked, shift patterns and overtime
- The local labor market where the job is based
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Registered Nurse pay in other states
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- Registered Nurse Salary in Pennsylvania
- Registered Nurse Salary in Texas
- Registered Nurse Salary in Florida
- Registered Nurse Salary in Ohio
- Registered Nurse Salary in Oregon
- Registered Nurse Salary in Washington
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