We now have Quarter 4 H1B visa FY 2023 data and Quarter 4 PERM visa FY 2023 data and Quarter 4 H2A visa FY 2023 data.
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Hawaii Foreign Labor Visa Stats (All Years)

Total Visas % of all Visas Average Wage Visa Type
4,928 81.81% $69,877 H-1B
533 8.85% $60,712 PERM
394 6.54% $80,994 E-3 Australian
169 2.81% $30,755 H-2A

As of May 2023, Hawaii has seen a total of 6,024 visa workers across all visa types. The most common visa class in Hawaii is the H-1B visa with 4,928 H-1B visas on record over all years accounting for 81.81% of Hawaii's total visas. The second most prevalent visa is the PERM visa with 533 PERM visas on record over all years accounting for 8.85% of Hawaii's total visas.

Top Occupations in Hawaii (All Years)

Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Hawaii Employees Over Time
Hawaii has been in the H1B Visa program since 2011 where 434 employees were hired. Hawaii peaked in 2012 with 507 employees, and has since been on a decline with the most recent number of employees being 38 in 2025.

Top Countries with Workers in Hawaii From PERM Program (All Years)

Country # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Japan 65 $58,432 17.52%
South Korea 62 $46,376 43.66%
Philippines 44 $34,097 33.08%
Canada 25 $77,771 36.76%
China 23 $61,256 44.23%
India 20 $78,054 52.63%
Brazil 10 $63,983 50.00%
Vietnam 8 $38,080 47.06%
Mexico 5 $67,987 41.67%
Peru 4 $71,898 50.00%

Top Hiring Companies in Hawaii (All Years)

Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Geolabs Inc 6 $64,426 85.71%
American Telemedicine Clinic Llc 6 $109,002 85.71%
Jas W Glover Ltd 6 $77,324 85.71%
Leidos Engineering Llc 6 $62,431 85.71%
Ebs Healthcare Inc 6 $66,841 85.71%
Technocrats Domaininc 6 $75,806 85.71%
Hawaiian Rehabilitation Services Inc 6 $82,971 85.71%
Johnson Pacific Enterprises Inc 6 $102,218 100.00%
Waianae District Comprehensive Health And Hospital Board Inc 6 $162,070 100.00%
Association Of Universities For Research In Astron 5 $44,940 83.33%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Temasek Investment Llc 1 $84,968 50.00%
Gu Industrial Business Corporation 1 $91,686 50.00%
Kpmg Llp 1 $50,232 50.00%
Herbert Chock Associates Inc 1 $56,909 50.00%
Clinical Labs Of Hawaii Llp 1 $42,806 50.00%
Busch Consulting Inc 1 $75,192 50.00%
Kawamata Farms Llc 1 $46,904 50.00%
Goofy Loofah Inc 1 $44,512 50.00%
Kona Coffee And Tea Company Inc 1 $87,797 50.00%
Hdr Engineering Inc 1 $56,909 50.00%

Top Industries in Hawaii (All Years)

Hawaii Wage Comparison to Other States (All Years)

The chart below compares The average wage in Hawaii to that of the top 9 states with the highest overall average H1-B wage. The average wage in Hawaii over all years is $69,877. The state with the highest average wage of H1-B workers for all states is CA with an average wage of $104,510.

State Avg Wage