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Nursing Assistants Salary in Hawaii

The median annual wage for nursing assistants in Hawaii is $45,350 ($21.80 per hour) +7.3% vs. the national median of $42,260. Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025 estimates.

Median annual wage
$45,350
Mean annual wage
$45,710
Median hourly wage
$21.80
Employment in HI
5,050

5,050 employed · 8.1 per 1,000 jobs

Wage percentiles in Hawaii

Wage distribution for nursing assistants in Hawaii (OEWS May 2025).
PercentileAnnual wageHourly wage
10th percentile$36,000$17.31
25th percentile$40,060$19.26
Median (50th)$45,350$21.80
75th percentile$50,440$24.25
90th percentile$52,660$25.32

What this salary is worth in Hawaii

Cost-of-living adjusted salary
$41,246

Hawaii prices are 110.0 vs. U.S. average = 100 (BEA RPP, 2024)

Median rent burden
52.2%

Median gross rent in Hawaii: $1,971/mo (ACS 2020-2024). 30% of income = $1,134/mo

Est. affordable home price
$165,434

At 6.67% 30-yr rate (FRED, 2026-08), 20% down, 28% front-end DTI, 1.5%/yr taxes+insurance

For context, the median home value in Hawaii is $839,100 (ACS 2020-2024).

Estimates from documented formulas — see methodology. Not financial advice.

Nursing Assistants salary in other states

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About this data

  • Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics — data period May 2025, retrieved August 13, 2026.
  • Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics — data period May 2025, retrieved August 13, 2026.
  • Regional Price Parities — data period 2024, retrieved August 13, 2026.
  • American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates — data period 2020-2024, retrieved August 13, 2026.
  • Federal Reserve Economic Data — data period 2026-08, retrieved August 17, 2026.

Figures are shown exactly as published by the source or derived by the documented formulas on our methodology page. Where a source suppresses an estimate, we show “—” rather than a substitute value.