US stateHIRank #44Updated Sep 2026
H-1B sponsorship in Hawaii
8,435 H-1B Labor Condition Applications were filed for worksites in Hawaii across the covered fiscal years. State concentration ratios and top sponsors below.
Total filings
302
Rank #44 nationally · FY2026
National share
0.1%
of US H-1B filings · FY2026
Top sponsor share
22.3%
University of … · all years
Top occupation
15-1252
Software Develop… · all years
Top sponsoring employers
Highest-volume H-1B sponsors with worksites in Hawaii. Share % is each sponsor’s portion of the state’s total filings.
| # | Employer | Filings | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Hawaii | 1,007 | 22.3% |
| 2 | Research Corporation of the University of Hawaii | 365 | 8.1% |
| 3 | TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES LIMITED | 232 | 5.2% |
| 4 | Hawaii Medical Service Association | 105 | 2.3% |
| 5 | Nan Inc. | 90 | 2.0% |
| 6 | Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy | 79 | 1.8% |
| 7 | THE QUEEN'S MEDICAL CENTER | 62 | 1.4% |
| 8 | Accenture LLP | 50 | 1.1% |
| 9 | Hawai'i Pacific Health | 47 | 1.0% |
| 10 | CAPGEMINI AMERICA INC | 42 | 0.9% |
| 11 | NIIT Technologies Limited | 40 | 0.9% |
| 12 | Ernst & Young U.S. LLP | 40 | 0.9% |
| 13 | PACIFIC UNIVERSITY | 38 | 0.8% |
| 14 | Tournet Hawaii, Inc. | 38 | 0.8% |
| 15 | UniValue Creations, LLC | 35 | 0.8% |
University of Hawaii
1,007
Research Corporation of th…
365
TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES …
232
Hawaii Medical Service Ass…
105
Nan Inc.
90
Association of Universitie…
79
THE QUEEN'S MEDICAL CENTER
62
Accenture LLP
50
Hawai'i Pacific Health
47
CAPGEMINI AMERICA INC
42
NIIT Technologies Limited
40
Ernst & Young U.S. LLP
40
PACIFIC UNIVERSITY
38
Tournet Hawaii, Inc.
38
UniValue Creations, LLC
35
Top occupations sponsored
SOC codes filed most for worksites in Hawaii.
| # | SOC | Title | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 15-1252 | Software Developers | 817 |
| 2 | 25-1042 | Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 559 |
| 3 | 13-2011 | Accountants and Auditors | 362 |
| 4 | 15-1211 | Computer Systems Analysts | 357 |
| 5 | 17-2051 | Civil Engineers | 293 |
| 6 | 15-1251 | Computer Programmers | 223 |
| 7 | 15-1299 | Computer Occupations, All Other | 209 |
| 8 | 13-1161 | Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | 186 |
| 9 | 19-1042 | Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | 175 |
| 10 | 29-1229 | Physicians, All Other | 170 |
Software Developers
817
Biological Science Teacher…
559
Accountants and Auditors
362
Computer Systems Analysts
357
Civil Engineers
293
Computer Programmers
223
Computer Occupations, All …
209
Market Research Analysts a…
186
Medical Scientists, Except…
175
Physicians, All Other
170
Filings by fiscal year
Hawaii H-1B filing volume year over year — a hiring-demand signal for the state, not headcount.
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| FY2010 | 787 |
| FY2011 | 655 |
| FY2012 | 725 |
| FY2013 | 615 |
| FY2014 | 602 |
| FY2015 | 598 |
| FY2016 | 557 |
| FY2017 | 552 |
| FY2018 | 539 |
| FY2019 | 75 |
| FY2020 | 394 |
| FY2021 | 534 |
| FY2022 | 353 |
| FY2023 | 361 |
| FY2024 | 373 |
| FY2025 | 413 |
| FY2026 | 302 |
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