State comparison · 2025
Registered Nurses salary: Georgia vs Hawaii
Registered Nurses in Hawaii earn a median of $136,320. In Georgia, $93,550. After cost-of-living, the gap is 21.6% — not 31.4%.
Nominal pay gap
-31.4%
Georgia vs Hawaii
COL-adjusted gap
-21.6%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Georgia
Registered Nurses
- Median
- $93,550
- p25
- $79,090
- p75
- $106,330
- p10
- $68,920
- p90
- $128,640
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 96.3
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -26%
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.