DOL wage area 46520 · Hawaii

H-1B prevailing wages in Urban Honolulu, HI

Covers Honolulu County, HI.

What are the H-1B prevailing wages in Urban Honolulu, HI?

Urban Honolulu, HI is DOL wage area 46520, covering 1 county (Honolulu County, HI). For the 2026–27 wage year, Software Developers need $156,708 for Level IV and $70,700 for Level I; Computer Systems Analysts need $108,909 for Level IV and $66,748 for Level I; Data Scientists need $136,095 for Level IV and $81,328 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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50 occupations
OccupationLevel ILevel IILevel IIILevel IV
Software Developers15-125270,70099,362128,045156,708
Computer Systems Analysts15-121166,74880,80894,848108,909
Data Scientists15-205181,32899,591117,832136,095
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers15-125372,71791,479110,220128,981
Computer Occupations, All Other15-129979,37398,592117,832137,052
Information Security Analysts15-121281,162100,464119,746139,048
Database Administrators15-124260,79978,10495,431112,736
Database Architects15-1243106,372124,717143,084161,429
Network and Computer Systems Administrators15-124476,48292,103107,724123,344
Computer Network Architects15-124180,55998,676116,792134,909
Computer and Information Research Scientists15-122198,551113,735128,919144,103
Web Developers15-125453,26975,90098,551121,181
Web and Digital Interface Designers15-125557,34686,404115,461144,519
Computer Programmers15-125175,42191,416107,391123,386
Computer Network Support Specialists15-123154,10168,89083,65898,447
Computer User Support Specialists15-123242,16251,81361,44471,095
Operations Research Analysts15-203171,32490,668109,991129,335
Statisticians15-204159,63471,53283,42995,327
Actuaries15-201146,94669,07791,229113,360
Computer and Information Systems Managers11-3021110,324132,600154,898177,175
Marketing Managers11-202175,359104,791134,244163,676
Sales Managers11-202277,959105,664133,370161,076
Financial Managers11-303189,170118,748148,325177,903
Architectural and Engineering Managers11-9041107,079129,480151,861174,263
Natural Sciences Managers11-912169,86890,480111,114131,727
Medical and Health Services Managers11-911197,157128,628160,119191,589
Accountants and Auditors13-201152,79165,74978,72891,687
Financial and Investment Analysts13-205163,54479,02094,474109,949
Financial Risk Specialists13-205466,89381,59996,325111,031
Management Analysts13-111172,78090,543108,306126,069
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists13-116138,02353,78969,57685,343
Logisticians13-108169,41086,133102,856119,580
Business Operations Specialists, All Other13-119962,04779,26996,471113,693
Computer Hardware Engineers17-206196,928117,084137,218157,373
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer17-207296,492110,844125,216139,568
Electrical Engineers17-207174,21591,604109,013126,402
Mechanical Engineers17-214177,25290,002102,732115,482
Industrial Engineers17-211290,834107,911124,988142,064
Civil Engineers17-205168,16282,09896,034109,970
Engineers, All Other17-219990,543109,096127,629146,183
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers17-203176,73296,720116,688136,677
Chemical Engineers17-204184,927107,349129,751152,173
Aerospace Engineers17-2011122,637140,484158,351176,197
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists19-104269,97293,288116,626139,943
Biological Scientists, All Other19-102976,96088,733100,527112,300
Chemists19-203165,97878,66691,354104,042
Pharmacists29-1051124,135139,381154,628169,874
Physical Therapists29-112375,75487,83999,944112,029
Lawyers23-101177,938102,149126,340150,551
Graphic Designers27-102439,54150,87762,19273,528

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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