Registered Nurse salary in Hawaii
The median annual wage for registered nurses in Hawaii is $136,320, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS May 2025 estimates — above the national median of $97,550. Hawaii ranks 2 of 50 states and DC with published data for this occupation.
Median
$136,320
25th percentile
$101,200
75th percentile
$144,140
90th percentile
$147,830
Employment and national comparison
| Employment in Hawaii | 12,940 |
|---|---|
| Mean annual wage in Hawaii | $124,340 |
| National median | $97,550 |
| National employment | 3,379,720 |
States with similar pay for registered nurses
- California: median $140,270
- Oregon: median $129,010
- Washington: median $124,200
- Alaska: median $109,480
- New York: median $109,440
- New Jersey: median $106,500
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates; state, metropolitan area and national files from https://www.bls.gov/oes/tables.htm. State estimates are for BLS occupation "Registered Nurses" (29-1141), cross-industry, all ownerships. Retrieved 2026-10-02. Where BLS does not publish a numeric estimate (suppressed, or reported only as at or above $239,200) the value is shown as —.