Professional Licenses in Hawaii
Hawaii requires licenses for 87 professions tracked by LicenseCompass. Browse requirements, estimated costs, and timelines below.
Acupuncturist
licenseAdvanced Practice Registered Nurse
registrationAdvanced Practice Registered Nurse
registrationAdvanced Practice Registered Nurse
registrationArchitect
licenseAthletic Trainer
licenseAudiologist
licenseBarber
license Est. $300 9-12 months (including barber school)
Beauty Operator
licenseBeauty Operator
license Est. $200 10-16 months
Beauty Operator
licenseBeauty Operator
licenseBehavior Analyst
licenseBehavior Analyst
licenseCertified Public Accountant
certification Est. $2,175 5-7 years (including degree)
Certified Public Accountant
certificationChiropractor
licenseClinical Laboratory Technician
licenseClinical Laboratory Technologist
licenseCommercial Drivers License (CDL)
licenseContractor
licenseContractor
licenseDental Hygienist
licenseDental Hygienist
license 2-3 years (education) + 2-4 months (licensing)
Dentist
license 4-8 years (dental school) + 3-6 months (licensing)
Dispensing Optician
licenseElectrician
license Est. $600 1-5 years
Elementary School Teacher
licenseElevator Mechanic
licenseEmbalmer
licenseEmergency Medical Technician
licenseEmergency Medical Technician - Advanced/Paramedic
licenseEngineer
licenseEngineer
licenseEngineer
licenseGuard Employee
licenseHearing Aid Dealer and Fitter
licenseInsurance Adjuster
licenseInsurance Producer (Agent)
licenseInsurance Producer (Agent)
license Est. $225 4-8 weeks
Insurance Producer (Agent)
licenseLand Surveyor
licenseLand Surveyor
licenseLandscape Architect
licenseLicensed Practical Nurse
license Est. $434 12-18 months
Licensed Social Worker
license Est. $555 6-8 years (MSW + supervised experience) + 2-6 months (licensing)
Marriage and Family Therapist
licenseMassage Therapist
license Est. $350 2-4 months
Mechanic
licenseMental Health Counselor
licenseMental Health Counselor
licenseNaturopath
licenseNurse Aide
licenseNursing Home Administrator
licenseNursing Home Administrator
licenseOccupational Therapist
licenseOccupational Therapist Assistant
licenseOptometrist
licensePest Control Operator
licensePharmacist
license Est. $845 3-6 months after PharmD graduation
Physical Therapist
license 3-6 months after DPT graduation
Physical Therapist Assistant
licensePhysician
licensePhysician Assistant
licensePlumber
license Est. $102 5+ years (10,000 hours) for Journey Worker
Podiatrist
licensePrivate Detective
licensePsychologist
licenseRadiographer
licenseReal Estate Appraiser
licenseReal Estate Appraiser
licenseReal Estate Broker
licenseReal Estate Broker
license 6-12 months
Real Estate Broker
licenseReal Estate Salesperson
license Est. $275 2-4 months
Real Estate Salesperson
licenseRegistered Nurse
registration Est. $340 2-4 years (education) + 1-3 months (licensing)
Respiratory Therapist
licenseSecondary School Teacher
license Est. $400 4-5 years (including degree)
Shorthand Reporter
licenseSpeech Pathologist
licenseTattoo Artist
licenseTattoo Artist
licenseVeterinarian
license 4-8 years (veterinary school) + 3-6 months (licensing)