US stateHIRank #44Updated Jun 2026
H-1B sponsorship in Hawaii
8,258 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
125
Rank #44 nationally · FY2026
National share
0.1%
of US H-1B filings · FY2026
Top sponsor share
22.6%
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 | 970 | 22.6% |
| 2 | Research Corporation of the University of Hawaii | 356 | 8.3% |
| 3 | TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES LIMITED | 230 | 5.3% |
| 4 | Hawaii Medical Service Association | 103 | 2.4% |
| 5 | Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy | 79 | 1.8% |
| 6 | Nan Inc. | 63 | 1.5% |
| 7 | THE QUEEN'S MEDICAL CENTER | 62 | 1.4% |
| 8 | Accenture LLP | 49 | 1.1% |
| 9 | Hawai'i Pacific Health | 46 | 1.1% |
| 10 | CAPGEMINI AMERICA INC | 40 | 0.9% |
| 11 | NIIT Technologies Limited | 39 | 0.9% |
| 12 | Tournet Hawaii, Inc. | 38 | 0.9% |
| 13 | PACIFIC UNIVERSITY | 38 | 0.9% |
| 14 | UniValue Creations, LLC | 35 | 0.8% |
| 15 | Ernst & Young U.S. LLP | 33 | 0.8% |
University of Hawaii
970
Research Corporation of th…
356
TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES …
230
Hawaii Medical Service Ass…
103
Association of Universitie…
79
Nan Inc.
63
THE QUEEN'S MEDICAL CENTER
62
Accenture LLP
49
Hawai'i Pacific Health
46
CAPGEMINI AMERICA INC
40
NIIT Technologies Limited
39
Tournet Hawaii, Inc.
38
PACIFIC UNIVERSITY
38
UniValue Creations, LLC
35
Ernst & Young U.S. LLP
33
Top occupations sponsored
SOC codes filed most for worksites in Hawaii.
| # | SOC | Title | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 15-1252 | Software Developers | 798 |
| 2 | 25-1042 | Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 535 |
| 3 | 13-2011 | Accountants and Auditors | 357 |
| 4 | 15-1211 | Computer Systems Analysts | 347 |
| 5 | 17-2051 | Civil Engineers | 255 |
| 6 | 15-1251 | Computer Programmers | 221 |
| 7 | 15-1299 | Computer Occupations, All Other | 205 |
| 8 | 13-1161 | Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | 183 |
| 9 | 19-1042 | Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | 173 |
| 10 | 29-1229 | Physicians, All Other | 167 |
Software Developers
798
Biological Science Teacher…
535
Accountants and Auditors
357
Computer Systems Analysts
347
Civil Engineers
255
Computer Programmers
221
Computer Occupations, All …
205
Market Research Analysts a…
183
Medical Scientists, Except…
173
Physicians, All Other
167
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 | 125 |
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