State comparison · 2025
Healthcare Social Workers salary: Hawaii vs North Dakota
Healthcare Social Workers in Hawaii earn a median of $85,420. In North Dakota, $62,860. After cost-of-living, the gap is 9.9% — not 35.9%.
Nominal pay gap
+35.9%
Hawaii vs North Dakota
COL-adjusted gap
+9.9%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
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
North Dakota
Healthcare Social Workers
- Median
- $62,860
- p25
- $56,150
- p75
- $74,190
- p10
- $51,260
- p90
- $78,040
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 89.0
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.