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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$191K - $239K *

Elevate consumer experiences by driving AI innovations and technical direction across engineering teams, enhancing high-traffic services for millions. Mentor talent, establish best practices, and deli...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$80K - $90K *

Drive compliance and safety for a large trucking fleet, ensuring regulatory adherence, managing onboarding, and maintaining operational efficiency. Collaborate across teams to support fleet administra...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$90K - $110K *

Unlock your potential as you manage Treasury operations, enhance cash management, and support financial projects. Collaborate with a dynamic team to drive process improvements and achieve strategic go...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$131K - $145K *

Join our team to drive operational excellence and enhance customer experiences through data-driven insights, project management, and creative problem-solving in a dynamic environment focused on transp...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$100K - $120K *

Take ownership of driving rapid account growth and establishing partnerships. Leverage your extensive freight brokerage experience to execute strategies, negotiate deals, and optimize operations, ensu...

Oregon, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$100K - $120K *

Drive strategic relationships and sales for Ethernet, Fiber, and voice services to large enterprise accounts, focusing on government, education, and healthcare sectors. Achieve revenue goals through p...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$76K - $95K *

Unlock potential by leading client relationships and driving revenue growth through strategic business opportunities and tailored solutions, ensuring exceptional service delivery and long-term client...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$82K - $90K *

Oversee safety compliance and risk management initiatives, ensuring adherence to DOT, FMCSA, and OSHA standards. Collaborate with operations to enhance safety culture, conduct investigations, and impl...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in optimizing facility operations while fostering a culture of safety and diversity. Drive strategic planning and execution to meet productivity and financial goals, ensuring complianc...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$110K - $130K *

Develop and execute sales strategies for commercial truck operations, driving revenue growth and market share. Lead and mentor sales teams while fostering strong customer relationships and ensuring al...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$110K - $130K *

Drive revenue growth and market share as a Regional Director, leading sales strategies for commercial truck operations. Foster team performance, build customer relationships, and ensure alignment with...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$85K - $100K *

Analyze financial performance and drive strategic insights to enhance profitability. Collaborate with management to develop reporting, forecasting, and budgeting processes, ensuring alignment across d...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$100K *

Unlock your potential as a Master Technician, driving diagnostics and repairs in a state-of-the-art Mercedes-Benz facility, where your skills are valued and rewarded. Join a high-volume, supportive en...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$202K - $224K *

Accelerate your career by designing innovative systems that optimize machine learning models. Lead cross-functional collaboration, mentor talent, and tackle complex engineering challenges to drive eff...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$82K - $135K *

Join a dynamic team as you oversee terminal operations, ensuring safety, driver support, and financial performance. Collaborate with management to enhance profitability while fostering strong relation...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$180K - $220K *

Lead strategic sourcing initiatives to optimize procurement for professional services, driving financial value and supplier performance while aligning with business objectives and fostering stakeholde...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$36K - $150K *

Empower your career by engaging with customers, guiding them in vehicle selection, and ensuring satisfaction through effective communication and industry knowledge. Join a supportive team with growth...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$36K - $150K *

Unlock your potential as a sales professional, engaging with customers through various channels to guide them in vehicle selection and ensure satisfaction. Join a supportive team with growth opportuni...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$95K - $115K *

Champion technology governance and risk management by executing comprehensive audits across diverse business units. Collaborate with stakeholders to assess controls, enhance cybersecurity, and ensure...

Brampton, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$159K *

Unlock potential by leading financial strategy and operations for a public transportation agency. Drive modernization, ensure compliance, and provide strategic insights to executive leadership while m...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$131K - $145K *

Contribute to the success of scaled sales programs by driving strategy, performance, and operations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance sales output and achieve commercial targets thro...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$118K - $131K *

Lead the charge in optimizing sales operations and strategies across key programs, driving performance and accountability to achieve commercial targets while collaborating with cross-functional teams...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$171K - $190K *

Unlock potential by building robust data infrastructure for multimodal sensor data. Collaborate with senior engineers to design, deploy, and maintain high-throughput pipelines, ensuring reliability an...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$150K - $180K *

Shape the future of legal oversight by leading a dynamic team in providing strategic legal counsel and representation for federal regulatory matters, ensuring compliance and efficiency in the shipping...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$36K - $150K *

Partner with us to enhance customer experiences by guiding vehicle selections and responding to high-volume leads. Leverage your communication skills in a dynamic sales environment with opportunities...

2 weeks 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.