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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$232K - $258K *

Transform software verification by building systems that ensure backend changes are safe, reliable, and meaningful. Collaborate with engineers and AI agents to enhance testing quality and streamline c...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$202K - $224K *

Join a team that's redefining delivery optimization through advanced machine learning. Drive technical vision and design scalable ML systems to enhance marketplace efficiency and decision-making in a...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$202K - $224K *

Innovate the future of delivery optimization by designing and deploying scalable ML systems that enhance merchant performance and marketplace efficiency, driving impactful decisions in a dynamic globa...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$176K - $220K *

Shape the future of luxury ride-sharing by leading full-stack engineering initiatives. Drive technical excellence, mentor teams, and ensure seamless app experiences for premium users while collaborati...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$125K - $165K *

Oversee complex airport construction projects, ensuring compliance with plans and specifications. Lead inspection teams, coordinate with contractors, and serve as the primary field contact, driving su...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Transportation

$70K - $150K *

Help us drive retail parts sales by engaging customers, generating new business, and exceeding revenue goals. Utilize your expertise in parts and customer service to foster relationships and enhance o...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in driving dealership growth through strategic sales initiatives, relationship management, and data-driven decision-making. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize market p...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$50K - $120K *

Bring your expertise to a dynamic sales role focused on relationship-building and community engagement, representing a luxury automotive brand with strong training and growth opportunities in a vibran...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$80K - $100K *

Champion operational excellence by leading strategic oversight of school bus operations, ensuring compliance, financial accountability, and continuous improvement across the transportation division...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$250K - $388K *

Join a team that's committed to operational excellence and strategic growth. As a leader, you'll drive performance across departments, enhance customer satisfaction, and cultivate talent to achieve lo...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$94K - $122K *

Analyze and develop innovative data solutions to enhance business processes. Collaborate with stakeholders to create actionable insights from complex data sets, driving improvements in reporting and o...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$119K - $191K *

Manage environmental compliance and clean construction initiatives, overseeing staff and ensuring adherence to regulations. Collaborate on sustainability efforts and maintain environmental software fo...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$126K - $173K *

Drive innovation by overseeing advanced technology operations, ensuring security, scalability, and efficiency. Lead a skilled team, collaborate across functions, and implement strategic plans to align...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$95K - $130K *

Oversee warehouse operations, managing people, materials, and costs to enhance customer satisfaction and profitability while ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$88K - $105K *

Architect innovative electrical systems for modern passenger trains, integrating power distribution, controls, and onboard technologies. Collaborate globally to transform designs into reality, enhanci...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$50K - $150K *

Unlock potential by driving sales and building relationships with clients. Manage a pipeline from outreach to close, collaborate with teams, and exceed performance goals while representing the brand w...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$115K *

Join a dynamic team as you oversee multiple valet and garage parking operations, ensuring exceptional service and safety. Lead staff management, client relations, and financial oversight to drive oper...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$94K - $122K *

Unlock potential by leading cost estimation for complex capital construction projects. Collaborate with project teams to develop accurate estimates, ensuring adherence to best practices while driving...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$94K - $122K *

Unlock potential by overseeing and optimizing supply chain operations. Lead a team to analyze data, identify trends, and implement strategies that enhance performance and align with organizational goa...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$125K - $150K *

Join us in a pivotal role where you will lead complex litigation efforts, advise on legal matters, and shape national policies within a dynamic legal environment. Your expertise will drive compliance...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$120K - $145K *

Shape high-profile litigation strategies and oversee complex legal cases, ensuring compliance with federal regulations. Collaborate with multiple offices to influence national outcomes while providing...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$110K - $130K *

Lead high-profile litigation efforts as a Regional Attorney, guiding complex legal strategies and ensuring compliance with federal employment laws while collaborating across multiple offices to impact...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$104K - $135K *

Join a team that's redefining vehicle data solutions by leading complex reverse-engineering projects. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance vehicle integration, ensuring safety and reliab...

Waterloo, ONIn-Person

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$90K - $110K *

Join a team that's dedicated to ensuring seamless integration of Fire Protection Systems across multiple locations, managing coordination efforts, and maintaining compliance with project standards whi...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$85K *

Drive operational excellence by managing a business unit, ensuring compliance, and fostering relationships with airport authorities while overseeing staff and resources to maintain high standards...

1 week 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.