State comparison · 2025
Registered Nurses salary: District of Columbia vs Hawaii
Registered Nurses in Hawaii earn a median of $136,320. In District of Columbia, $102,540. After cost-of-living, the gap is 24.7% — not 24.8%.
Nominal pay gap
-24.8%
District of Columbia vs Hawaii
COL-adjusted gap
-24.7%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
District of Columbia
Registered Nurses
- Median
- $102,540
- p25
- $85,850
- p75
- $127,800
- p10
- $79,390
- p90
- $151,170
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 109.9
Hawaii
Registered Nurses
- Median
- $136,320
- p25
- $101,200
- p75
- $144,140
- p10
- $82,500
- p90
- $147,830
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 110.0
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- 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.