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
4,643	82.82%	$68,526	H-1B
488	8.70%	$62,391	PERM
352	6.28%	$78,830	E-3 Australian
123	2.19%	$28,189	H-2A

As of May 2023, Hawaii has seen a total of 5,606 visa workers across all visa types. The most common visa class in Hawaii is the H-1B visa with 4,643 H-1B visas on record over all years accounting for 82.82% of Hawaii's total visas. The second most prevalent visa is the PERM visa with 488 PERM visas on record over all years accounting for 8.70% of Hawaii's total visas.

Top Occupations in Hawaii (All Years)

Occupation	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary	15	$58,796	68.18%
Physical Therapists	15	$66,403	71.43%
Sales Managers	15	$64,853	75.00%
Economists	14	$66,342	70.00%
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer	13	$67,297	68.42%
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	13	$65,621	68.42%
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary	13	$67,367	68.42%
Lawyers	13	$88,194	72.22%
Industrial Engineers	13	$87,594	72.22%
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners	12	$40,359	70.59%

Occupation	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Occupation	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health	2	$41,704	66.67%
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary	2	$58,752	66.67%
Child, Family, and School Social Workers	2	$38,418	100.00%
Animal Scientists	2	$40,030	100.00%
Operations Research Analysts	2	$44,938	100.00%
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary	2	$64,896	100.00%
Graphic Designers	2	$31,398	100.00%
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	2	$46,842	100.00%
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	2	$64,695	100.00%
Medical Assistants	2	$33,811	100.00%

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 232 in 2023.

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

Country	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Japan	61	$58,920	17.99%
South Korea	53	$48,288	40.46%
Canada	25	$77,771	22.12%
China	23	$61,256	36.51%
Philippines	21	$35,170	43.75%
India	19	$79,263	51.35%
Vietnam	8	$38,080	53.33%
Brazil	7	$72,143	50.00%
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 %
Hawaii Emergency Physicians Associated Inc	3	$175,982	100.00%
Renal Physicians Hawaii Llc	3	$200,720	100.00%
Internal Medicine And Infectious Diseases Inc	3	$199,652	100.00%
Radiology Associates Inc	3	$198,058	100.00%
Hawaii Ear Nose And Throat Consultants Corp	3	$195,728	100.00%
Inpatient Services Of Hawaii Inc	3	$210,392	100.00%
Project M International Llc	2	$49,618	66.67%
Hawaii Sunrise Travel Company Inc	2	$49,774	66.67%
Commercial Roofing Waterproofing Hawaii Inc	2	$61,329	66.67%
Moana Technologies Llc	2	$50,409	66.67%

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Top Industries in Hawaii (All Years)

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Human Resources Consulting Services	2	$39,406	66.67%
Commercial And Industrial Machinery And Equipment Rental And Leasing	2	$41,954	66.67%
Fitness And Recreational Sports Centers	2	$86,216	66.67%
Plumbing Heating And Air Conditioning Contractors	2	$85,644	66.67%
Wine And Distilled Alcoholic Beverage Merchant Wholesalers	2	$34,382	66.67%
Surgical And Medical Instrument Manufacturing	2	$75,380	66.67%
Other Basic Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing	2	$138,206	66.67%
Other Travel Arrangement And Reservation Services	2	$37,877	66.67%
Plumbing And Heating Equipment And Supplies Hydronics Merchant Wholesalers	2	$96,512	66.67%
Breweries	2	$61,631	66.67%

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

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 $68,526. The state with the highest average wage of H1-B workers for all states is CA with an average wage of $100,819.