Healthcare Hawaii (HI) Rank #1 of 50

Nurse Practitioner Salary in Hawaii

The median nurse practitioner salary in Hawaii is $216,466 per year, which is 78.0% above the national median of $121,610.

Median Salary
$216,466
vs National
+$94,856
State Rank
#1 of 50
Cost of Living
170%

Nurse Practitioner Salary in Hawaii by Experience

In Hawaii, an entry-level nurse practitioner earns around $160,200, while experienced professionals earn up to $275,900 per year. The cost of living index in Hawaii is 170% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$160,200
+$70,200 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$217,160
+$95,160 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$275,900
+$120,900 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Hawaii

Percentile HI Salary
10th Percentile $155,038
25th Percentile $185,476
Median (50th) $216,466
75th Percentile $255,430
90th Percentile $299,396

Major Cities for Nurse Practitioners in Hawaii

The largest employment areas for nurse practitioners in Hawaii include Honolulu, Pearl City, Hilo, and Kailua. Salaries in major metro areas may be higher due to increased demand and cost of living.

Honolulu, HI
Metro area for nurse practitioner employment
Pearl City, HI
Metro area for nurse practitioner employment
Hilo, HI
Metro area for nurse practitioner employment
Kailua, HI
Metro area for nurse practitioner employment
Waipahu, HI
Metro area for nurse practitioner employment

How to Become a Nurse Practitioner in Hawaii

Education

Most nurse practitioner positions require a master's degree. Hawaii has several accredited institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

Advanced AssessmentPharmacologyDiagnosisPatient EducationEMR SystemsClinical Decision-Making

Job Outlook in Hawaii

Nationally, nurse practitioner employment is projected to grow 40% over the next decade (much faster than average). Hawaii's demand may vary based on local industry trends.