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Hilo-Kailua, HI

Metropolitan area (Census CBSA 25900) · United States

Applications on record
1,263
FY2025
96
FY2026 to 30 June
52
Share of U.S. total
0.01%
Median offered wage (LCA)
$85,629
Median wage$85,629certified LCAs
Year by year
Data as at 30 Jun 2026
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Applications year by year

All Department of Labor work visa applications with a worksite in Hilo-Kailua, HI.

Applications by fiscal year — Hilo-Kailua, HI

4896FY2008FY2010FY2012FY2014FY2016FY2018FY2020FY2022FY2024FY2026*
4896FY2008FY2012FY2016FY2020FY2024FY2026*
Data table
FY200867
FY200966
FY201076
FY201152
FY201247
FY201343
FY201457
FY201565
FY201667
FY201787
FY201888
FY201987
FY202066
FY202148
FY202288
FY202343
FY202468
FY202596
FY2026*52
Fiscal yearH-2AH-2BLCAPERM
FY2026*124297
FY202518145311
FY20241913333
FY2023144250
FY20221643236
FY2021110289
FY202081525
FY201980763
FY201890718
FY201790708
FY201630577
FY201521584
FY201430513
FY201300412
FY201200425
FY201100493
FY2010006313
FY200900651
FY200800598
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Largest sponsoring employers

Employers with the most applications for jobs in Hilo-Kailua, HI.

Applications by employer
  1. University of Hawaii180
  2. Research Corporation of the University of Hawaii159
  3. Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy87
  4. Hawaii Care and Cleaning, Inc.34
  5. California Association for Research in Astronomy33
  6. ASSOC. of Universities for Research in Astronomy /33
  7. Nan, Inc.23
  8. Greenwell Farms, Inc.22
  9. JBR Gourmet Foods, Inc18
  10. Kapapala Ranch18
  11. Cellana LLC16
  12. Global Ag Services Inc.13
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Occupations and routes

SOC 2018 occupation and visa programme of the applications.

Occupations
  1. Astronomers160
  2. Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse75
  3. Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals50
  4. Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners45
  5. Civil Engineers36
  6. Software Developers34
  7. Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers34
  8. Electrical Engineers31
  9. Soil and Plant Scientists26
  10. Accountants and Auditors21
Visa routes
  1. H-1B763
  2. PERM labour certification136
  3. H-2A agricultural workers132
  4. E-3 (Australia)102
  5. H-2B non-agricultural workers41
  6. H-1B1 (Chile)25
  7. H-1B1 (Singapore)1
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Pay

Offered annual wages on certified labor condition applications, FY2024–FY2026.

Offered annual wage, 10th to 90th percentile (certified LCAs)

Median $85,629; middle half $70,540 to $124,452 · median prevailing wage $76,561 (marker) · 108 applications.

$40k$70k$100k$130k$160k
$40k$70k$100k$130k$160k
Primary crop on H-2A applications
  1. Coffee10
  2. Bees8
  3. Cherries5
  4. Goats3
  5. Honey2
  6. Sheepherding1
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

Cities

Worksite cities in Hilo-Kailua, HI with their own pages.

Applications by city
  1. Hilo, HI567
  2. Kailua-Kona, HI224
  3. Waimea, HI104
  4. Honolulu, HI59
  5. Captain Cook, HI56
  6. Waikoloa, HI47
  7. Kealakekua, HI39
  8. Kea‘au, HI30
  9. Pāhala, HI30
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

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