Certified Nursing Assistant Salary Guide: Hawaii
Average Certified Nursing Assistant Salary
$18.13/hour
The average salary for a Certified Nursing Assistant in Hawaii is $18.13 per hour. This is 8% lower than the US average of $19.51.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Certified Nursing Assistant salaries in Hawaii compared to National Averages
$18.13/hour
Hawaii
8% lower than the US average.
$19.51/hour
United States
How does the pay for Certified Nursing Assistants in Hawaii compare to nearby states?
California pays Certified Nursing Assistants the most, averaging $18 per hour, followed by Nevada ($17) and Michigan ($15). California also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $24. For comparison, the Hawaii average for Certified Nursing Assistants is $18 per hour — California pays 3% less.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| California | $18 | $24 |
| Nevada | $17 | $23 |
| Michigan | $15 | $19 |
Last updated on November 6, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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