Registered Nurses pay in Hawaii
In Hawaii, the median pay for registered nurses is $65.54 an hour ($136,320 a year). About 12,940 people work in this job there.
That is 40% higher than the U.S. median ($97,550). Hawaii ranks 2nd of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for registered nurses in Hawaii
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $39.66 | $82,500 |
| 25% of workers | $48.65 | $101,200 |
| Half of workers (median) | $65.54 | $136,320 |
| 75% of workers | $69.30 | $144,140 |
| 90% of workers | $71.07 | $147,830 |
Registered Nurses pay in Hawaii metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Kahului-Wailuku | $144,350 | 1,270 |
| Urban Honolulu | $139,260 | 9,680 |
Hawaii unemployment rate: 2.7% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for registered nurses
- Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: 1 to 2 years (O*NET)
- Job outlook: +5.6% over ten years, faster than average · about 180,800 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in Hawaii
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Nursing Assistants | $45,350 |
| Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses | $71,140 |
| Emergency Medical Technicians | $66,410 |
| Nurse Practitioners | $135,570 |
| Physician Assistants | $164,050 |
| Pharmacists | $163,220 |
| Physical Therapists | $101,700 |
| Dentists, General | $167,820 |
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