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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$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team as you supervise HR professionals, implement policies, and provide expert guidance on human resources issues. Leverage your experience to enhance organizational effectiveness and s...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$151K - $220K *

Lead the charge in financial operations for a major healthcare organization, ensuring compliance and effective management of financial systems. Collaborate with key stakeholders to enhance decision-ma...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$151K - $220K *

Shape the future of financial management within the Veterans Health Administration by leading compliance, audit coordination, and cost accounting initiatives. Collaborate with key stakeholders to ensu...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$151K - $220K *

Elevate financial operations by providing strategic oversight and compliance for the Department of Veterans Affairs, ensuring effective management of accounting, audit coordination, and policy impleme...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$151K - $220K *

Elevate financial operations within a key government department, ensuring compliance and effective management. Collaborate with senior officials to enhance accounting practices and drive data-driven d...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$151K - $220K *

Lead financial operations for the Veterans Health Administration, ensuring compliance and effective management across enterprise organizations. Drive audit coordination, policy implementation, and dat...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$151K - $220K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing financial operations within the Veterans Health Administration. You'll provide strategic oversight on financial management, ensuring compliance and effective...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$151K - $220K *

Lead the charge in optimizing financial operations within the Veterans Health Administration, ensuring compliance and effective management across enterprise organizations. Collaborate with key officia...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$151K - $220K *

Transform financial operations within a key government department, ensuring compliance and effective management. Collaborate with senior officials to enhance financial systems and support the mission...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$151K - $220K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing financial operations within the Veterans Health Administration. You'll oversee compliance, audit coordination, and financial policy implementation, ensuring e...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$151K - $220K *

Optimize financial operations within a major healthcare organization, ensuring compliance and effective management. Collaborate with key officials to enhance accounting practices and support decision...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$151K - $220K *

Elevate financial operations within a key government department, ensuring compliance and effective management. Collaborate with senior officials to enhance accounting practices and drive data-driven d...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$151K - $220K *

Advance financial operations by providing strategic guidance and oversight to ensure compliance and efficiency in accounting practices across the Veterans Health Administration, supporting the mission...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$90K - $110K *

Join a team that's dedicated to optimizing accounts receivable processes while leading a skilled team. Drive efficiency, ensure compliance, and enhance financial operations through strategic analysis...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$151K - $220K *

Champion effective financial management across the Veterans Health Administration, ensuring compliance with federal regulations and enhancing decision-making through reliable data integration and audi...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$151K - $220K *

Lead the charge in ensuring effective financial management across the Veterans Health Administration, overseeing compliance, audit coordination, and cost accounting to support the mission of the Depar...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$151K - $220K *

Champion effective financial management by advising key officials on compliance, audit coordination, and cost accounting within the Veterans Health Administration, ensuring standardized practices acro...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$151K - $220K *

Champion effective financial management across the Veterans Health Administration, ensuring compliance with federal regulations and enhancing decision-making through reliable data integration and audi...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$151K - $220K *

Elevate financial operations by advising key officials on compliance, audit coordination, and cost management. Ensure effective financial practices across the Veterans Health Administration to support...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$151K - $220K *

Drive effective financial management across enterprise organizations, ensuring compliance and quality in financial operations. Collaborate with key officials to enhance decision-making and uphold stan...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$151K - $220K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing financial operations within the Veterans Health Administration. Play a key role in ensuring compliance, overseeing audits, and implementing financial policies...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$151K - $220K *

Transform financial operations by providing strategic guidance to key officials, ensuring compliance and effective management across the Veterans Health Administration. Drive improvements in accountin...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$151K - $220K *

Optimize financial operations by advising key officials on compliance, audit coordination, and cost management. Ensure effective financial management across the Veterans Health Administration to suppo...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$80K - $95K *

Drive impactful change by enhancing financial management systems, collaborating with stakeholders, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Lead projects, provide expert guidance, and support resourc...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$120K - $145K *

Lead the charge in transforming portfolio management practices, enhancing strategic alignment, and fostering high-performing teams. Collaborate with executives to drive technology investments that del...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 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.