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Transportation Inspectors

Occupation · SOC 2018 53-6051 · United States

SOC 2018 code
53-6051
Share of U.S. applications
0.00%
Applications on record
493
FY2025
24
Median offered wage
$75,171
Certified (last three years)
98.6%
Main route
H-1B
Median wage$75,171certified LCAs, FY2024–FY2026
Year by year
Data as at 30 Jun 2026
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Applications year by year

Labor condition, PERM and H-2 applications classified as Transportation Inspectors (SOC 53-6051). Older SOC codes are mapped to SOC 2018.

Applications by fiscal year — Transportation Inspectors

2346FY2008FY2010FY2012FY2014FY2016FY2018FY2020FY2022FY2024FY2026*
2346FY2008FY2012FY2016FY2020FY2024FY2026*
Data table
FY20088
FY200910
FY201046
FY201142
FY201242
FY201337
FY201436
FY201532
FY201633
FY201720
FY201839
FY201928
FY202012
FY202116
FY202213
FY202320
FY202417
FY202524
FY2026*18
Fiscal yearLCAPERM
FY2026*126
FY20251311
FY2024134
FY2023164
FY202276
FY202197
FY202093
FY2019235
FY20182514
FY2017128
FY2016294
FY2015248
FY2014342
FY2013307
FY2012357
FY2011348
FY20102917
FY200964
FY200808

Largest sponsoring employers

Employers with the most applications in this occupation, all years.

Applications by employer
  1. Mediterranean Shipping Company (USA), Inc.65
  2. Saybolt LP43
  3. AmSpec LLC36
  4. SGS North America, Inc.25
  5. Intertek USA Inc.25
  6. Maritech Commercial, Inc.21
  7. SGS Guam,inc.13
  8. Fernandes Maritime Consultants, LLC12
  9. Intertek USA, Inc.10
  10. Everest Consultants, Inc.10
  11. Atlantic Product Services, Inc.9
  12. PacMarine Services, LLC9

Where the jobs are

Worksite state and metropolitan area (Census CBSA).

Transportation Inspectors: applications by worksite state

1+2+3+10+25+
1+2+3+10+25+
Data table
StateApplications
TX122
LA115
FL40
NJ39
CA37
NY25
IL17
VA14
GU13
GA13
AL10
PA10
CT7
NC6
SC5
MD3
VI3
OR2
MO2
MP2
NE2
ND2
MS1
AK1
ID1
DE1
Metropolitan areas
  1. Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX113
  2. New Orleans-Metairie, LA104
  3. New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ54
  4. Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL30
  5. Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA25
  6. Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN17
  7. Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC14
  8. Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD13
  9. Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA9
  10. Mobile, AL9

Pay

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

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

Median $75,171; middle half $62,348 to $97,630 · median prevailing wage $75,130 (marker) · 35 applications.

$40k$60k$80k$100k$120k
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Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I7
  2. Level II18
  3. Level III6
  4. Level IV7
Job titles on labor condition applications
  1. Export Documentation Analyst51
  2. Inspection Supervisor33
  3. Marine/cargo Surveyor31
  4. Marine Surveyor24
  5. Petroleum Inspector17
  6. Marine Inspection Engineer10
  7. Associate Aviation Safety Specialist9
  8. Senior Liquid Specialist Instructor8