Jurisdiction · HI

Starting a business in HI

The largest industries in HI by operator count, each linking to the full record for that industry in this jurisdiction. 253 occupational licences are on record here across 81 distinct titles, 242 of them exam-gated.

Industry	Operators here	People employed	Where it is easiest
Limited-Service Restaurants	1,414	20,822	licensing
Full-Service Restaurants	1,238	30,276	licensing
Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health	887	7,757	licensing
Other Similar Organizations (except Business	848	4,803	licensing
Offices of Real Estate Agents and Brokers	593	3,161	licensing
Offices of Dentists	577	3,818	licensing
Religious Organizations	569	4,207	licensing
Offices of Lawyers	563	2,665	licensing
Snack and Nonalcoholic Beverage Bars	546	6,203	licensing
Residential Remodelers	498	1,556	licensing
Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Cont	403	3,944	licensing
Insurance Agencies and Brokerages	385	1,984	licensing
Landscaping Services	378	3,559	licensing
Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Inst	363	4,182	licensing
Janitorial Services	363	5,369	licensing
Beauty Salons	335	1,466	licensing
Engineering Services	307	4,163	licensing
Offices of Certified Public Accountants	293	1,967	licensing
Lessors of Residential Buildings and Dwellin	286	1,696	licensing
Residential Property Managers	285	2,316	licensing
Supermarkets and Other Grocery Retailers (ex	272	11,695	licensing
Child Care Services	267	2,885	licensing
New Single-Family Housing Construction (exce	264	1,854	licensing
Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels	262	34,423	licensing

Operator and employment counts are from the US Census County Business Patterns; licence counts from the CareerOneStop register. Suppressed cells are excluded rather than counted as zero.