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How many licensed plumbers are in Hawaii?

Licensed-supply count from the Hawaii register, by credential tier and per capita.

As of 2026-08-09, Hawaii has 3,329 licensed plumbers on its state register, 679 of them at master level.

3,329
licensed plumbers
679
master level
232.0
per 100k residents
#29
of 42 states

Hawaii plumbers by credential tier

Journeyman2,650
Master679

How Hawaii compares

StateLicensed plumbersPer 100k
Vermont4,154641.6
Arizona3,44346.3
Hawaii3,329232.0
New York2,95815.1
North Dakota2,811358.6

Hawaii is part of 324,175 licensed plumbers nationally, and ranks #14 of 42 published states by per-capita density.

Questions

How many licensed plumbers are there in Hawaii?
As of 2026-08-09, Hawaii has 3,329 licensed plumbers on its state register, including 679 at master level.
How many plumbers per capita does Hawaii have?
Hawaii has 232.0 licensed plumbers per 100,000 residents (Census 2023 population).
Is this the same as employment estimates?
No. This is a count of active licenses on the state register, not a BLS survey estimate of employment. Licensed capacity and estimated employment are different numbers.
How often is this updated?
The register is re-pulled and re-judged nightly. Every figure carries its as-of date.

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