Licensed practical nurse salary in Hawaii
Open licensed practical nurse jobs in Hawaii post a median of $33.56 an hour, the middle half $32.53–$34.76 (about $69,800 a year full time), $1.68 above the national posted median. From 10 jobs at 5 employers that state their pay.
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What licensed practical nurses are paid in Hawaii
Each bar counts the open jobs posting an hourly rate in its step of pay (a range at its midpoint).
Median $33.56 an hour. Middle half $32.53 to $34.76. Point at a bar for its count. Tap a bar for its count.
Posted on open jobs in Hawaii
Middle half of 10 distinct posted rates (a job posted many times at one rate counted once), median $33.56. 50% of the 20 open licensed practical nurse jobs in Hawaii state an hourly rate.
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Licensed practical nurse pay by town in Hawaii
Towns where at least three open jobs state an hourly rate, the towns with the most such jobs first.
| Town | Median posted | Posted range | Jobs (employers) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Honolulu | $34.76 | $26.81–$60 | 5 (3) |
| Kailua-Kona | $34.16 | $31.79–$36.59 | 4 (1) |
Median of employers' rates in the town, the lowest and highest rate posted, and the jobs and employers behind them. A town opens its own job page.
Licensed practical nurse pay by employer in Hawaii
What each employer posts for licensed practical nurses here, the employers with the most jobs stating pay first.
| Employer | Median posted | Posted range | Jobs stating pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaiser Permanente | $33.56 | $31.79–$36.59 | 5 |
| Always Best Care Senior Services | $60 | $60 | 2 |
| Adventist Health | $32.19 | $25.76–$38.61 | 1 |
| CentralCare | $30 | $30 | 1 |
| REHAB Hospital of the Pacific | $26.81 | $26.81 | 1 |
Median of each employer's jobs in Hawaii (a range at its midpoint), and its lowest and highest rate here. An employer's name opens its pay for licensed practical nurses nationwide when it has such a page.
Best-paid open licensed practical nurse jobs in Hawaii
The open jobs posting the highest hourly rates tonight, at most two from one employer.
Always Best Care Senior Services · Honolulu, HI · 7mo ago
$60/hrLicensed Practical Nurse – Kailua / Kaneohe
Always Best Care Senior Services · Honolulu, HI · 8mo ago
$60/hr
Kaiser Permanente · Lahaina, Wailuku and 5 more, HI · 4w ago
$32.93–$36.59/hrKaiser Permanente · Kailua-Kona, HI · 3w ago
$32.93–$36.59/hr
Adventist Health · Kaneohe, HI · 8mo ago
$25.76–$38.61/hr
CentralCare · Tripler Amc, HI · 1w ago
$30/hr
*LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE (REGULAR FULL/PART-TIME)
REHAB Hospital of the Pacific · Honolulu, HI · 3w ago
$26.81/hr
What BLS measures in Hawaii
What people employed in the occupation earned in the state, at every level of experience, from the BLS survey. A posting advertises what a new hire is offered.
BLS median by metro area
- Urban Honolulu, HI$34.54/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Urban Honolulu, HI, opens in a new tab)
- Kahului-Wailuku, HI$34.93/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Kahului-Wailuku, HI, opens in a new tab)
Licensed practical nurse salary in Hawaii: common questions
How much does a licensed practical nurse make in Hawaii?
Open licensed practical nurse jobs in Hawaii that state an hourly rate post a median of $33.56, the middle half $32.53–$34.76 (10 jobs from 5 employers). Full time that is about $69,800 a year. BLS measured a median of $34.20/hr ($71,140 a year) for people employed in the occupation in Hawaii (May 2025).
Where in Hawaii do licensed practical nurses earn the most?
By the median rate open jobs post, in the towns with the most jobs stating pay: Honolulu ($34.76) and Kailua-Kona ($34.16). The town table lists 2.
How does Hawaii compare with the rest of the country?
The posted median in Hawaii ($33.56) is $1.68 above the national posted median of $31.88. In the BLS survey Hawaii ranks 17 of 52 by median wage.
Where do these figures come from?
From the pay open jobs state, read every night from each employer's own job board: 10 of 20 open licensed practical nurse jobs in Hawaii (50%) state an hourly rate. No pay is estimated for a job that states none; "up to" ceilings and weekly travel rates are left out.
Licensed practical nurse pay in other states
- New Hampshire
- Washington
- California
- Massachusetts
- New Mexico
- Rhode Island
- Oregon
- Colorado
- Arizona
- Connecticut
- Virginia
- New Jersey
- Illinois
- Georgia
- Maryland
- Maine
- Michigan
- West Virginia
- Pennsylvania
- New York
- Montana
- North Carolina
- Idaho
- Kentucky
- Delaware
- Ohio
- Iowa
- Florida
- Alabama
- Missouri
- Nebraska
- Indiana
- Vermont
- Wisconsin
- Minnesota
- Tennessee
- Louisiana
- Kansas
- Texas
- South Carolina
- Arkansas
- North Dakota
- South Dakota
- Oklahoma
- Mississippi
Sources and method
- CareJobs.Now job board: the pay open jobs state, read nightly from each employer's own careers site, published October 29, 2026
- BLS OEWS May 2025: Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses (SOC 29-2061), every state, published May 15, 2026
- BLS OEWS May 2025: Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses, national, published May 15, 2026
- BLS OEWS May 2025: Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses by metropolitan area, published May 15, 2026
Cite this page
CareJobs.Now. (2026). Licensed practical nurse salary in Hawaii. Data as of October 29, 2026. https://carejobs.now/salaries/licensed-practical-nurse/hawaii