Explore Transportation Jobs Paying $100,000 and More

Transportation keeps people and goods moving—and it relies on skilled professionals to guide strategy, manage complex operations, and improve safety and efficiency. Explore vetted transportation opportunities on Ladders, including roles in transportation management, fleet operations, logistics, planning, and executive leadership. Ladders focuses on professional jobs with salaries of $100,000 or more, helping experienced candidates find opportunities aligned with their expertise.

Career Paths in Transportation

Transportation careers span public transit, trucking, aviation, rail, shipping, and supply chain operations. Senior professionals may lead regional or national operations, oversee fleets and transportation networks, manage budgets and compliance, or develop strategies for infrastructure and service delivery. Common opportunities include transportation director, operations executive, fleet manager, logistics leader, and transportation planner.

Skills Employers Look For

Employers often seek a combination of operational knowledge, leadership, and analytical ability. Relevant strengths may include transportation planning, route and fleet optimization, regulatory compliance, safety management, budgeting, vendor relations, data analysis, and team development. Experience with transportation systems and industry regulations can also be valuable, depending on the role and sector.

Find Your Next Transportation Role

Browse transportation jobs on Ladders to discover opportunities suited to experienced professionals. Review each listing for responsibilities, qualifications, location, and compensation details, then tailor your résumé to highlight measurable results, leadership experience, and improvements you have delivered in transportation or logistics operations.

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$150K - $180K *

Help us drive operational excellence by leading process design and improvement initiatives across a dynamic telecommunications environment, ensuring effective governance, training, and change manageme...

5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Transportation

$134K - $224K *

Join a team that's driving strategic marketing initiatives to enhance buyer engagement and demand generation across key segments. Collaborate with senior stakeholders to shape long-term strategies and...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$200K - $275K *

Redefine executive reporting and data strategy for complex robotics data. Lead weekly performance reviews, mentor junior engineers, and create impactful visual narratives for stakeholder alignment, br...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$200K - $275K *

Elevate data strategy and reporting for the System Performance Organization, transforming complex robotics data into compelling narratives for executive stakeholders while fostering team growth and al...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$200K - $275K *

Engineer the future of AI-driven vehicle monitoring frameworks, spearheading design and deployment efforts. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to radically advance off-board performance evaluatio...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$200K - $275K *

Transform executive reporting and data strategy for a dynamic technical team. Engage diverse stakeholders to derive actionable insights from complex data, mentored by a strategic leader with deep expe...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$102K - $127K *

Drive impactful engineering solutions by leading diverse teams in civil and transportation projects. Oversee construction, design, and safety initiatives while ensuring compliance with regulations and...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$100K - $120K *

Drive the administration and security of our Microsoft 365 environment, focusing on identity, access, compliance, and automation. This senior role requires hands-on expertise to optimize and govern en...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$90K - $110K *

Lead the charge in financial excellence by overseeing multi-entity consolidations, enhancing accounting processes, and developing a high-performing team to ensure compliance and accuracy in reporting...

Brampton, ONIn-Person

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$125K - $152K *

Engage in strategic procurement management, leading a team to optimize operations, enhance vendor relationships, and ensure compliance with regulations while supporting organizational goals through ef...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$136K *

Champion the operation and maintenance of automatic substations, ensuring reliable power delivery for subway systems. Lead a team to coordinate emergency responses and planned work, enhancing service...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$110K - $130K *

Help us lead economic analysis by supervising data preparation, enhancing methodologies, and communicating insights to stakeholders. Drive team performance and foster innovation in economic estimation...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$66K - $106K *

Optimize financial stewardship by supporting budget development, monitoring, and analysis. Collaborate with departments to ensure accurate reporting and compliance, while enhancing grant reimbursement...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$100K - $120K *

Shape the future of IT management by leading a high-performing team, enhancing operational efficiencies, and driving innovative solutions that deliver value to customers and foster a collaborative cul...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$88K - $105K *

Unlock potential by leading complex engineering projects to enhance supply chain operations. Collaborate with teams to identify process improvements and implement data-driven strategies, ensuring opti...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$100K - $120K *

Empower teams to enhance operational efficiencies and drive innovation. Lead a high-performing IT department by fostering collaboration, mentoring talent, and implementing strategic improvements to de...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$80K - $95K *

Lead the oversight of aircrew training and certification programs, ensuring compliance with federal regulations. Collaborate with inspectors and training personnel to maintain high safety standards an...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$122K *

Lead the charge in fostering a secure environment while preparing individuals for successful community reentry. Collaborate with institutional staff to implement policies, ensure safety, and manage em...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in ensuring compliance and safety standards for aircrew training programs. Collaborate with inspectors and examiners to monitor and enhance training effectiveness, while conducting inv...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$80K - $95K *

Advance your career by supporting aircrew training and compliance programs. Collaborate with inspectors and examiners to ensure adherence to aviation regulations, enhancing safety and operational stan...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$80K - $95K *

Advance aviation safety by supporting aircrew training and compliance programs. Collaborate with inspectors and examiners to ensure adherence to regulations, conduct evaluations, and oversee certifica...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team as you oversee aircrew training and compliance, ensuring adherence to federal regulations. Collaborate with inspectors and enhance aviation safety standards while supporting the de...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$138K - $165K *

Lead the design and implementation of cloud-based data architectures, ensuring scalability, security, and performance for data integration projects. Oversee Agile project management and coordinate bus...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$130K - $155K *

Empower data-driven decisions by leading cloud architecture for a robust analytics platform. Drive innovation in data integration, security, and scalability while guiding a technical team to enhance b...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$95K - $115K *

Elevate your career by overseeing complex IT systems and services, ensuring compliance and quality in Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) projects while leading a dedicated team to achieve operational exc...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What types of transportation jobs can I find on Ladders?question toggle

    Ladders features vetted professional opportunities in areas such as transportation management, fleet and operations leadership, logistics, planning, and executive management. Available roles vary over time.

  • Do transportation jobs on Ladders pay at least $100,000?question toggle

    Ladders focuses on professional jobs with salaries of $100,000 or more. Check individual listings for compensation information and details about the role.

  • What qualifications are typically needed for senior transportation roles?question toggle

    Requirements depend on the position and employer. Senior roles often call for relevant industry experience, leadership ability, operational or logistics expertise, and knowledge of safety and regulatory requirements.

  • How can I improve my chances of landing a transportation leadership job?question toggle

    Emphasize relevant leadership experience and measurable results, such as efficiency improvements, safety performance, cost management, or successful projects. Tailor your résumé to the responsibilities and qualifications in each listing.