Nursing Schools In Hawaii
Hawaii has 8 accredited nursing schools where nursing faculty who teach nursing classes can find employment. The following statistics and charts help analyze the current state of the nursing academic community in Hawaii, and the future trends in nursing training at the following levels:
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Professional Trends
Hawaii Vs. National Nursing Employment
| Hawaii | 16,690 |
| National | 5,150,780 |
Of all of the nursing professionals in the country, nearly 0% are in the state of Hawaii.
Employment Growth for Nursing professionals In Hawaii
| 17,340 | 17,430 | 16,550 | 16,330 | 16,690 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Yellow: Actual Values
In Hawaii, the field of nursing is shrinking. There were 650 less nursing professionals working in Hawaii in 2010, than there were in 2006. Thus, the field of nursing has shrunk by 4% in Hawaii. This is slower than the trend for nursing professionals around the US. Nationally, the number of nursing professionals has grown by 7% between 2006 and 2010.
Nursing VS. All Professions salaries in Hawaii
| $61,680 | $58,508 | $64,384 | $65,956 | $66,094 |
| $46,651 | $47,931 | $49,192 | $50,493 | $52,227 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
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- Light Blue: Nursing
- Dark Yellow: All Professions
The salaries paid to nursing professionals are growing in Hawaii. The mean salary for nursing professionals in 2006 was $61,680 per year. And in 2010 the mean salary was $66,094 per year.
Salary percentiles for Nursing professionals in Hawaii
10th percentile |
$41,832 |
25th percentile |
$52,782 |
50th percentile |
$63,214 |
75th percentile |
$78,982 |
90th percentile |
$99,378 |
Thus, nursing professionals' salaries grew by 7% in 4 years. State trends for all professions mirror this growth. There is a 138% pay differential between the highest paid nursing professionals and those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket. Thus, there is huge variation in pay, within the field of nursing in Hawaii.
Average Salaries for Nursing professionals and related professions in Hawaii
BSN |
$82,130 |
Forensic Nursing |
$86,340 |
Gerontology |
$70,876 |
Nursing |
$66,094 |
RN to BSN |
$82,130 |
Nursing professionals in Hawaii earn, on average, less than their counterparts in related professions.
Educational Trends
Nursing programs available for each degree type for all schools in Hawaii
associate |
4 |
bachelor |
4 |
master |
6 |
doctor |
2 |
Certificate |
5 |
| Total | 21 |
As the number of nursing professionals is decreasing in Hawaii state, the number of students graduating from the 8 accredited nursing schools in Hawaii state is increasing. In 2006, 55 students graduated from nursing courses in Hawaii. And in 2010, 657 students graduated.
This represents a 1095% increase in the number of nursing degree or certificate school graduates in Hawaii state. 29% of these graduates received a master's degree in nursing.