H-1B Sponsors in Hawaii
Hawaii is the #48 state for H-1B workers: 204 certified filings from 87 employers in FY2026 so far, at a median salary of $100,000 — $26,372 below the national median.
Filings · FY2026 so far
204
#48, after Hawaii
Employers
87
with a Hawaii worksite
Median salary
$100,000
U.S.: $126,372
Biggest hub
Honolulu
148 filings · $100,898
FY2026 so far
Top H-1B sponsors in Hawaii
| # | Employer | Hawaii filings | Median salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Hawaii | 32 | $127,362 |
| 2 | Nan, Inc. | 27 | $96,000 |
| 3 | Research Corporation of the University of Hawaii | 21 | $81,869 |
| 4 | Ernst & Young U.S. LLP | 11 | $180,250 |
| 5 | Queen's University Medical Group | 7 | $295,451 |
| 6 | Kapi'olani Medical Specialists | 6 | $95,784 |
| 7 | Accenture LLP | 3 | $175,600 |
| 8 | Brigham Young University Hawaii | 3 | $89,307 |
| 9 | Hawai'i Pacific University | 3 | $86,570 |
| 10 | Hitachi Rail Honolulu JV | 3 | $170,000 |
| 11 | Anesthesia Innovations, LLC | 2 | $239,200 |
| 12 | Aloha Critical Care Associates, LLP | 2 | $375,000 |
| 13 | GitHub, Inc. | 2 | $182,500 |
| 14 | Coho Climate Advisors LLC | 2 | $100,000 |
| 15 | Hitachi Rail STS USA, Inc. | 2 | $184,805 |
Worksites · FY2026 so far
Cities
DOL occupation
Top jobs in Hawaii
| Job | Filings | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Civil Engineers | 36 | $95,805 |
| Software Developers | 15 | $121,181 |
| Management Analysts | 7 | $180,250 |
| Accountants and Auditors | 7 | $76,357 |
| Astronomers | 7 | $110,989 |
| Data Scientists | 7 | $104,000 |
| Hospitalists | 6 | $301,646 |
| Electrical Engineers | 6 | $120,078 |
| Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | 5 | $144,348 |
| Physicians, All Other | 5 | $239,200 |
By fiscal year
Certified H-1B filings in Hawaii
*FY2026 covers Oct 1, 2025 – Jun 30, 2026.
Other states
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification LCA disclosure data, decisions through Jun 30, 2026. Salaries are annualized base wages from the filing and exclude bonus and stock. A certified LCA is not an approved H-1B petition. Updated Oct 4, 2026.