H-1B Visa Trade Compliance Analyst Jobs

Trade Compliance Analyst roles qualify for H-1B sponsorship as specialty occupations requiring a bachelor's degree or higher in international trade, supply chain, or a related field. Employers filing LCAs under SOC code 13-1041 must certify prevailing wages through DOL before USCIS adjudicates your petition.

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Overview

Open Jobs36+
Top Visa TypeH-1B
Work Type67% On-site
Median Salary$74K
Top LocationNew York, NY
Most JobsTrane Technologies

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Stanley Black & Decker
Trade Compliance Analyst
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Trade Compliance Analyst
Stanley Black & Decker
New Britain, Connecticut
Compliance & Legal
Business Analysis
Procurement & Supply Chain
Compliance & Risk
Not listed
Remote (US)
1+ yr exp.
Associate's

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Bloom Energy
Trade Compliance Analyst
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Trade Compliance Analyst
Bloom Energy
Newark, Delaware
Compliance & Legal
Procurement & Supply Chain
Compliance & Risk
Logistics & Fleet Management
$61,500/yr - $88,500/yr
On-Site
5+ yrs exp.
Bachelor's
1,001-5,000

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Peloton Interactive, Inc.
Sr. Trade Compliance Analyst
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Peloton Interactive, Inc.
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Sr. Trade Compliance Analyst
Peloton Interactive, Inc.
Woodinville, Washington
Compliance & Legal
Procurement & Supply Chain
Finance
Accounting
Compliance & Risk
Tax
Not listed
On-Site
6+ yrs exp.
Other

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Peloton
Sr. Trade Compliance Analyst
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Sr. Trade Compliance Analyst
Peloton
Woodinville, Washington
Compliance & Legal
Procurement & Supply Chain
Compliance & Risk
Procurement & Purchasing
Logistics & Fleet Management
$95,650/yr - $113,150/yr
On-Site
6+ yrs exp.
Bachelor's
1,001-5,000

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A. O. Smith Corporation
Trade Compliance Analyst
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Trade Compliance Analyst
A. O. Smith Corporation
Ashland City, Tennessee
Compliance & Legal
Procurement & Supply Chain
Logistics & Fleet Management
On-Site
1+ yr exp.
High School
10,000+

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Tips for Finding H-1B Visa Sponsorship as a Trade Compliance Analyst

Align your degree to SOC classification

USCIS evaluates specialty occupation by matching your degree field to the role's SOC code. A degree in international business, supply chain, or trade law maps more cleanly than a general business degree, reducing your RFE risk at adjudication.

Check employer LCA history before applying

Use Migrate Mate to filter Trade Compliance Analyst roles by employers with active LCA filing history, so you target companies that have already navigated the DOL certification process for this specific occupation.

Prioritize employers with export control work

Companies with ITAR, EAR, or OFAC compliance programs file H-1B petitions for trade compliance roles more regularly than general importers. Freight forwarders, defense contractors, and multinational manufacturers are the employers most likely to sponsor this title.

Verify prevailing wage before negotiating salary

Run your target metro area through OFLC Wage Search under SOC 13-1041 before you receive an offer. Your employer's LCA must certify at least the Level I or Level II wage, and your offer must meet or exceed it.

Request premium processing before cap-gap expires

If you're on OPT and your H-1B is cap-selected, USCIS premium processing (15 business days) gives your employer an approved petition before your cap-gap authorization period ends, avoiding a gap in your work authorization.

Document your customs or sanctions experience precisely

USCIS denies trade compliance petitions when job duties read too broadly. Your employer's support letter should name specific regulations you'll administer, such as HTS classification, AES filings, or OFAC screening, not just 'compliance work.'

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Trade Compliance Analyst H-1B Visa: Frequently Asked Questions

Does a Trade Compliance Analyst role qualify as an H-1B specialty occupation?

Yes. USCIS classifies Trade Compliance Analyst under SOC code 13-1041, a role that requires a bachelor's degree or higher in a directly related field such as international trade, supply chain management, logistics, or law. The employer must demonstrate in the I-129 petition that the position's duties require that specific degree, not just any bachelor's degree.

Which employers sponsor H-1B visas for Trade Compliance Analysts?

Multinational manufacturers, freight forwarders, defense contractors subject to ITAR, and large retailers with complex import programs are the most consistent H-1B sponsors for this role. You can search verified H-1B sponsoring employers by occupation on Migrate Mate, filtered specifically to trade compliance and customs roles with confirmed LCA filing history.

Can my employer file the H-1B if the role involves restricted-party screening or export controls?

Yes, and those roles often produce stronger specialty occupation arguments because the regulatory complexity directly supports the degree requirement. Export control work under EAR or ITAR, OFAC sanctions screening, and customs classification all require specialized knowledge that reinforces the H-1B petition's legal foundation at USCIS adjudication.

What happens to my H-1B status if I change employers to a new trade compliance role?

You can transfer your H-1B to a new employer through an H-1B portability filing under AC21. Your new employer files a new I-129, and you can start work once USCIS receives the petition, not after approval. The new role must still qualify as a specialty occupation under the same SOC classification standards.

How does the prevailing wage requirement affect trade compliance offers?

Your employer's LCA must certify that your wage meets the DOL prevailing wage for SOC 13-1041 in your work location. The wage level, from Level I to Level IV, reflects experience and complexity. Roles involving export controls, sanctions compliance, or global program management typically support a Level II or III certification, affecting the minimum wage the employer must commit to in the LCA.

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