State comparison · 2025
Healthcare Social Workers salary: Colorado vs Hawaii
Healthcare Social Workers in Hawaii earn a median of $85,420. In Colorado, $63,480. After cost-of-living, the gap is 20.7% — not 25.7%.
Nominal pay gap
-25.7%
Colorado vs Hawaii
COL-adjusted gap
-20.7%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Colorado
Healthcare Social Workers
- Median
- $63,480
- p25
- $49,490
- p75
- $81,030
- p10
- $45,810
- p90
- $95,230
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 103.1
Hawaii
Healthcare Social Workers
- Median
- $85,420
- p25
- $70,500
- p75
- $96,190
- p10
- $51,570
- p90
- $102,670
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 110.0
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities (overall index). Hiring velocity from DOL OFLC public disclosure data, recent 180 days vs prior. See methodology.