DOL wage area 27980 · Hawaii
H-1B prevailing wages in Kahului-Wailuku, HI
Covers Kalawao County, HI; Maui County, HI.
What are the H-1B prevailing wages in Kahului, HI?
Kahului-Wailuku, HI is DOL wage area 27980, covering 2 counties (Kalawao County, HI; Maui County, HI). For the 2026–27 wage year, Software Developers need $189,738 for Level IV and $73,861 for Level I; Computer Systems Analysts need $111,488 for Level IV and $73,778 for Level I; Data Scientists need $136,906 for Level IV and $80,850 for Level I. Under the weighted H-1B lottery, each wage level adds one entry, from one at Level I to four at Level IV, and DHS projects selection odds of about 15%, 31%, 46% and 61%. Some of these wages are borrowed from a wider geography because local survey data was thin, but they are still the official figures for this area. The table below covers the 50 occupations most filed for H-1B; any other job can be checked with the calculator.
Top H-1B occupations
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| Occupation | Level I | Level II | Level III | Level IV |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Software Developers15-1252 | 73,861 | 112,487 | 151,112 | 189,738 |
| Computer Systems Analysts15-1211 | 73,778 | 86,341 | 98,925 | 111,488 |
| Data Scientists15-2051 | 80,850 | 99,528 | 118,228 | 136,906 |
| Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers15-1253 | 74,485 | 89,732 | 104,999 | 120,245 |
| Computer Occupations, All Other15-1299 | 57,970 | 78,853 | 99,736 | 120,620 |
| Information Security Analysts15-1212 | 100,423 | 122,928 | 145,434 | 167,940 |
| Database Administrators15-1242 | 61,464 | 78,458 | 95,431 | 112,424 |
| Database Architects15-1243 | 107,578 | 126,922 | 146,266 | 165,610 |
| Network and Computer Systems Administrators15-1244 | 62,504 | 81,786 | 101,088 | 120,370 |
| Computer Network Architects15-1241 | 80,829 | 98,696 | 116,564 | 134,431 |
| Computer and Information Research Scientists15-1221 | 98,551 | 113,735 | 128,919 | 144,103 |
| Web Developers15-1254 | 73,237 | 107,765 | 142,293 | 176,821 |
| Web and Digital Interface Designers15-1255 | 55,994 | 86,632 | 117,250 | 147,888 |
| Computer Programmers15-1251 | 113,444 | 119,434 | 125,445 | 131,436 |
| Computer Network Support Specialists15-1231 | 60,820 | 70,741 | 80,642 | 90,564 |
| Computer User Support Specialists15-1232 | 49,920 | 57,908 | 65,874 | 73,861 |
| Operations Research Analysts15-2031 | 72,426 | 91,541 | 110,656 | 129,772 |
| Statisticians15-2041 | 60,196 | 72,488 | 84,781 | 97,074 |
| Actuaries15-2011 | 46,946 | 69,077 | 91,229 | 113,360 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers11-3021 | 118,810 | 138,196 | 157,560 | 176,946 |
| Marketing Managers11-2021 | 81,183 | 106,933 | 132,684 | 158,434 |
| Sales Managers11-2022 | 80,892 | 111,426 | 141,981 | 172,516 |
| Financial Managers11-3031 | 82,410 | 113,069 | 143,728 | 174,388 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers11-9041 | 116,917 | 141,919 | 166,920 | 191,922 |
| Natural Sciences Managers11-9121 | 81,349 | 102,399 | 123,448 | 144,498 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers11-9111 | 92,456 | 119,330 | 146,183 | 173,056 |
| Accountants and Auditors13-2011 | 55,911 | 70,200 | 84,490 | 98,780 |
| Financial and Investment Analysts13-2051 | 64,626 | 80,330 | 96,034 | 111,738 |
| Financial Risk Specialists13-2054 | 67,184 | 81,828 | 96,471 | 111,114 |
| Management Analysts13-1111 | 67,621 | 84,885 | 102,149 | 119,413 |
| Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists13-1161 | 32,303 | 42,349 | 52,396 | 62,442 |
| Logisticians13-1081 | 67,642 | 84,656 | 101,692 | 118,706 |
| Business Operations Specialists, All Other13-1199 | 56,535 | 77,730 | 98,925 | 120,120 |
| Computer Hardware Engineers17-2061 | 99,591 | 121,805 | 144,020 | 166,234 |
| Electronics Engineers, Except Computer17-2072 | 95,972 | 110,989 | 126,007 | 141,024 |
| Electrical Engineers17-2071 | 91,084 | 114,276 | 137,488 | 160,680 |
| Mechanical Engineers17-2141 | 76,336 | 89,773 | 103,231 | 116,668 |
| Industrial Engineers17-2112 | 90,688 | 107,266 | 123,844 | 140,421 |
| Civil Engineers17-2051 | 81,703 | 93,808 | 105,935 | 118,040 |
| Engineers, All Other17-2199 | 91,167 | 111,780 | 132,372 | 152,984 |
| Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers17-2031 | 76,732 | 96,720 | 116,688 | 136,677 |
| Chemical Engineers17-2041 | 84,927 | 107,349 | 129,751 | 152,173 |
| Aerospace Engineers17-2011 | 122,637 | 140,484 | 158,351 | 176,197 |
| Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists19-1042 | 41,642 | 64,626 | 87,631 | 110,615 |
| Biological Scientists, All Other19-1029 | 74,485 | 86,445 | 98,426 | 110,386 |
| Chemists19-2031 | 65,396 | 77,647 | 89,898 | 102,149 |
| Pharmacists29-1051 | 120,453 | 136,240 | 152,048 | 167,836 |
| Physical Therapists29-1123 | 79,748 | 91,292 | 102,856 | 114,400 |
| Lawyers23-1011 | 90,002 | 113,943 | 137,904 | 161,845 |
| Graphic Designers27-1024 | 43,223 | 55,828 | 68,432 | 81,037 |
Annual salary in U.S. dollars, rounded up. Source: DOL OFLC prevailing wage data, effective July 1, 2026 – June 30, 2027, computed directly from the DOL file (methodology). Page updated 2026-10-14.
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