Cargo and Freight Agents
Occupation · SOC 2018 43-5011 · United States
- SOC 2018 code
- 43-5011
- Share of U.S. applications
- 0.00%
- Applications on record
- 449
- FY2025
- 39
- Certified (last three years)
- 83.2%
- Main route
- PERM labour certification
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Applications year by year
Labor condition, PERM and H-2 applications classified as Cargo and Freight Agents (SOC 43-5011). Older SOC codes are mapped to SOC 2018.
Applications by fiscal year — Cargo and Freight Agents
Data table
| FY2008 | 15 |
| FY2009 | 12 |
| FY2010 | 35 |
| FY2011 | 23 |
| FY2012 | 25 |
| FY2013 | 17 |
| FY2014 | 20 |
| FY2015 | 12 |
| FY2016 | 20 |
| FY2017 | 16 |
| FY2018 | 21 |
| FY2019 | 30 |
| FY2020 | 27 |
| FY2021 | 35 |
| FY2022 | 25 |
| FY2023 | 24 |
| FY2024 | 32 |
| FY2025 | 39 |
| FY2026* | 21 |
| Fiscal year | CW-1 | H-2B | LCA | PERM |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026* | 1 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
| FY2025 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 34 |
| FY2024 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 24 |
| FY2023 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 16 |
| FY2022 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 21 |
| FY2021 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 17 |
| FY2020 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 11 |
| FY2019 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 19 |
| FY2018 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 18 |
| FY2017 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 11 |
| FY2016 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 12 |
| FY2015 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 |
| FY2014 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 4 |
| FY2013 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 4 |
| FY2012 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 3 |
| FY2011 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 8 |
| FY2010 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 8 |
| FY2009 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| FY2008 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 |
Largest sponsoring employers
Employers with the most applications in this occupation, all years.
- Mega Shipping & Forwarding, Ltd.9
- Nissin International Transport U.S.A., Inc.8
- Mega Shipping & Forwarding Ltd8
- Lavinstar Logistics, Inc.6
- Nippon Express USA, Inc.6
- KCE Logistics Inc5
- Blue Water Shipping US Inc5
- Nippon Express USA4
- Lavinstar America Inc4
- Toshiba Logistics America, Inc.4
- Worldwide Logistics Ltd.4
- Naturipe Farms Imports, Inc.4
Where the jobs are
Worksite state and metropolitan area (Census CBSA).
Cargo and Freight Agents: applications by worksite state
Data table
| State | Applications |
|---|---|
| CA | 87 |
| FL | 85 |
| MP | 55 |
| NY | 52 |
| NJ | 43 |
| IL | 30 |
| TX | 24 |
| GA | 11 |
| VA | 7 |
| OH | 6 |
| MA | 5 |
| WA | 5 |
| IN | 4 |
| UT | 4 |
| PA | 4 |
| AZ | 3 |
| ME | 2 |
| NE | 2 |
| AK | 2 |
| MI | 2 |
| NH | 1 |
| AL | 1 |
| OK | 1 |
| MN | 1 |
| DC | 1 |
| MO | 1 |
| GU | 1 |
| LA | 1 |
| OR | 1 |
- New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ88
- Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL77
- Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA67
- Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN30
- Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Alpharetta, GA9
- Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX8
- Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX8
- Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV7
- San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA7
- Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL6
Pay
Offered annual wages on certified labor condition applications, FY2024–FY2026.
- International Contract Administrator17
- Logistics Coordinator10
- Export Operations Manager7
- Cargo Agent5
- Cargo and Freight Agents4
- Import/export Agent4
- Warehouse Facility Administrator4
- Logistics Specialist4
Pages for this occupation by metropolitan area
Areas with at least 50 LCA and PERM applications since FY2020.
- Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL
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