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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$88K - $105K *

Develop and implement strategies to drive revenue growth in insurance and Risk Management products, while training and supporting the network as a local expert. Engage with clients through sales calls...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$105K *

Help us enhance communication systems by providing technical support, troubleshooting, and maintenance for voice and data circuits. Collaborate with teams to ensure seamless operations and emergency r...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$84K - $130K *

Lead the charge in enhancing client service across your region. Drive profitability, retention, and satisfaction through effective team management, data analysis, and strategic partnerships. Foster a...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$160K - $175K *

Transform transportation operations by providing strategic leadership and oversight across Driver Operations, enhancing efficiency, safety, and financial performance while driving sustainable improvem...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$72K - $104K *

Innovate your automotive expertise by diagnosing and repairing complex vehicle systems. Lead quality control efforts, mentor technicians, and ensure top-notch service while enhancing your skills in a...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$80K - $89K *

Transform HR practices by leading a multi-site team to enhance employee relations, compliance, and performance management. Drive strategic initiatives while ensuring effective administration of HR pro...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$100K - $180K *

Unlock your potential as a Resident Engineer, overseeing complex heavy civil infrastructure projects. Manage contracts, lead inspection teams, and ensure compliance with specifications while fostering...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$110K - $130K *

Lead the growth of global 3PL Air and Ocean Freight services, driving business development and fostering client relationships while managing territories and budgets to exceed performance goals...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in optimizing operations and enhancing efficiency through strategic management of personnel and resources, while ensuring compliance with regulations and fostering a collaborative work...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$81K - $85K *

Join a dynamic team as you create engaging digital content and lead media outreach, enhancing public communication for Alaska's transportation initiatives. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to kee...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$81K - $85K *

Champion dynamic communication strategies to enhance public engagement and media relations. Create compelling digital content and manage outreach efforts, connecting with coastal communities and ensur...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$81K - $85K *

Elevate public engagement by creating compelling digital content and managing media relations. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to enhance communication strategies and keep communities informed a...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$95K - $115K *

Support and enhance security and infrastructure operations, ensuring compliance and reliability. Collaborate with engineering teams to maintain secure, efficient AWS environments while managing vulner...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$85K - $100K *

Drive operational excellence by leading a diverse team, optimizing workflows, and enhancing productivity in a dynamic warehouse environment. Your leadership will shape a culture of safety and collabor...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$80K - $95K *

Innovate with us as a Process Engineer, optimizing workflows and enhancing operational efficiency for new data center projects. Collaborate across teams to implement solutions that drive productivity...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$105K - $110K *

Join our team to deliver exceptional car hauling services while ensuring safety and efficiency. This role offers competitive pay, comprehensive training, and opportunities for career growth in a suppo...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$93K - $168K *

Unlock potential by advising on complex employee relations matters, leading investigations, and guiding leadership to foster fair and legally sound workplace practices across the organization. This ro...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$105K - $110K *

Join a team that's dedicated to excellence in car hauling, offering competitive pay and comprehensive training. Enjoy steady freight and a supportive environment while driving late-model trucks and ea...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$129K - $201K *

Oversee financial operations, guiding a team in accounts receivable and cash management. Collaborate with executive leadership to enhance policies, ensure compliance, and drive strategic initiatives f...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of aviation security by leading screening operations, advising on security policies, and enhancing threat mitigation strategies. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure effective ris...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$110K - $130K *

Empower aviation security by leading TSA screening operations, advising on policies, and enhancing threat mitigation strategies. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure safety and compliance while fo...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in enhancing aviation security by guiding TSA personnel in screening operations, developing policies, and implementing security measures to mitigate threats across transportation secto...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$67K - $100K *

Advance your career by providing expert guidance in employee relations, supporting business leaders with disciplinary actions and investigations. Collaborate across teams to enhance workplace culture...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$67K - $100K *

Join a team that's influencing employee engagement and relations by providing expert guidance and support on performance, disciplinary actions, and compliance. Collaborate with leaders and HR teams to...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$130K - $164K *

Lead the financial reporting function, ensuring accurate GAAP compliance, effective controls, and audit readiness while partnering with finance leadership to support organizational growth and scalabil...

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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.