State comparison · 2025
Registered Nurses salary: Hawaii vs Nevada
Registered Nurses in Hawaii earn a median of $136,320. In Nevada, $103,670. After cost-of-living, the gap is 19.5% — not 31.5%.
Nominal pay gap
+31.5%
Hawaii vs Nevada
COL-adjusted gap
+19.5%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
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%
Nevada
Registered Nurses
- Median
- $103,670
- p25
- $86,850
- p75
- $120,270
- p10
- $79,500
- p90
- $133,270
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 100.0
- 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.