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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$110K - $130K *

Transform complex oceanographic programs by leading a skilled team, managing field operations, and ensuring effective data collection. Utilize your expertise in physical sciences to drive innovative s...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$145K - $175K *

Transform grants policy by providing executive leadership and strategic direction. Oversee policy development, implementation, and improvement across the Department, ensuring alignment with priorities...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$90K *

Join a dynamic team to oversee daily flight operations, ensuring safety and compliance while maximizing efficiency and customer satisfaction in a fast-paced environment. Lead operational strategies an...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$232K - $258K *

Join a team that's redefining software engineering with AI. Lead technical direction across projects, shaping the future of AI in development workflows and mentoring engineers to enhance Uber's engine...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$232K - $258K *

Lead the evolution of AI-driven software development at scale, shaping technical direction and fostering collaboration across teams to enhance engineering workflows and deliver high-quality software s...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$80K - $95K *

Lead operational excellence by overseeing logistics and transportation activities, ensuring compliance, optimizing resources, and enhancing customer satisfaction while developing a high-performing tea...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by leading operations management in transportation and logistics. Oversee daily activities, ensure compliance, drive performance, and foster team development while enhancing customer...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$88K - $105K *

Elevate your career by providing engineering expertise and project management support for transportation projects. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to ensure compliance, resolve issues, and enhan...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$110K - $130K *

Optimize HR strategies by partnering with corporate leaders, driving data-informed decisions, and executing hands-on HR initiatives. Balance strategic advisory roles with practical execution to enhanc...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$110K - $130K *

Collaborate with corporate leaders to drive strategic HR initiatives and hands-on execution. Leverage data insights to enhance workforce planning and employee relations, ensuring a proactive partnersh...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$100K - $181K *

Empower business outcomes by ensuring complex B2B customer engagements are execution-ready. Validate readiness, resolve dependencies, and drive accountability across teams and stakeholders to safeguar...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$100K - $181K *

Lead the charge in ensuring B2B customer engagements are delivery-ready by validating readiness, resolving dependencies, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to mitigate risks and ensure succ...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$100K - $181K *

Unlock your potential as you drive B2B service delivery readiness, ensuring seamless execution of complex customer engagements and mitigating risks through collaboration with senior leaders and cross...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$100K - $181K *

Optimize B2B service delivery by ensuring readiness through collaboration, rigorous standards, and high-stakes governance. Drive accountability to protect revenue and service stability while engaging...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$100K - $181K *

Shape B2B customer engagements by ensuring readiness before execution, mitigating risks, and driving accountability between teams. Collaborate with executives to uphold standards and enhance service s...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$67K - $133K *

Pioneer advanced automotive diagnostics and repairs, mentoring technicians while ensuring high-quality service in a supportive, team-oriented environment. Utilize modern tools to enhance vehicle perfo...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$61K - $110K *

Drive sales growth by acquiring new accounts in underserved markets through advanced prospecting, cold-calling, and solution-based selling techniques. Collaborate with retail partners to maximize busi...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$100K - $110K *

Elevate your career by joining a dynamic team focused on regional grocery delivery. This role offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a structured schedule, ensuring work-life balance whil...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$93K - $117K *

Shape the future of tolling operations by managing complex projects and enhancing customer service initiatives. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure program compliance and operational excellence w...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$110K - $250K *

Lead the charge in driving business growth within the healthcare sector by managing complex initiatives and cross-functional teams, ensuring strategic alignment and measurable outcomes in a fast-paced...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$135K - $160K *

Champion the integration of advanced maritime systems, translating military needs into operational concepts. Collaborate with technical teams and government partners to ensure effective mission execut...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$72K - $180K *

Join a dynamic team as a Finance Manager, leveraging your expertise in luxury automotive finance to enhance customer experiences, manage lender relationships, and ensure compliance while achieving per...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$110K - $130K *

Join our team as a Staff Systems Engineer, where you'll lead enterprise infrastructure projects, ensuring optimal performance and security. Collaborate across functions, mentor peers, and drive automa...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$275K - $293K *

Lead strategic initiatives to drive growth and profitability in the automotive sector, focusing on developing relationships with OEMs. Oversee business development efforts and align operational capabi...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$85K - $105K *

Lead investment review and business support for port operations, ensuring accurate evaluations, stakeholder coordination, and effective project performance monitoring. Drive strategic analysis to enha...

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  •   5 - 7 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.