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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$180K - $200K *

Shape the future of claims management by developing strategies and processes that enhance execution and reduce risk. Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to drive industry-leading out...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$100K - $120K *

Accelerate national account growth by identifying new business opportunities, expanding existing relationships, and developing strategic partnerships. Manage complex sales cycles and collaborate with...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$104K - $300K *

Contribute to advanced automotive diagnostics and calibrations, ensuring high-quality repairs and customer satisfaction. Collaborate with a skilled team using state-of-the-art tools to enhance vehicle...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$85K - $150K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing employee engagement and driving HR excellence. You'll lead strategic initiatives, partner with business leaders, and provide comprehensive HR support across m...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$80K - $95K *

Drive operational excellence by leading field operations, managing teams, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance efficiency and handle crises effective...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$120K - $145K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of automotive AI by executing software bring-up on customer hardware platforms, integrating systems, and collaborating with teams to ensure reliable performance ac...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$138K - $165K *

Drive innovation in autonomous vehicle technology by integrating AI software with customer hardware platforms. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless performance and reliability ac...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$82K - $103K *

Drive project success by planning, executing, and finalizing initiatives within budget and deadlines. Collaborate with teams and stakeholders to ensure quality deliverables and customer satisfaction i...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$100K - $120K *

Transform your career by providing legal expertise in real property transactions and land use for major rail infrastructure projects. Collaborate with teams to navigate complex legal matters and suppo...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of rehabilitation by developing and implementing specialized treatment programs for individuals in correctional settings, ensuring their successful reintegration into society while ma...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$100K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team focused on driving business growth through client acquisition and relationship management. Leverage your supply chain expertise to deliver tailored solutions and i...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$36K - $150K *

Empower customer satisfaction by engaging with high-volume leads through various channels. Assist clients in vehicle selection while leveraging industry knowledge to enhance their experience. Drive yo...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team to develop cutting-edge computer vision algorithms for subsea vehicles, focusing on real-time perception and 3D reconstruction. Leverage your expertise in classical and modern visi...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of diving operations by overseeing equipment maintenance, inspections, and certifications. Collaborate with teams to ensure operational readiness and compliance while traveling up to...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$85K *

Join us in leading a dynamic team focused on safety and operational excellence. As a senior manager, you'll drive compliance, enhance service delivery, and foster a culture of safety while ensuring fi...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$195K - $244K *

Drive the execution of multi-billion-dollar projects, ensuring alignment with LIRR's strategic goals. Oversee construction, manage stakeholder relationships, and lead teams to deliver on time and with...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Transportation

$108K *

Deliver comprehensive nursing assessments and emergency care while ensuring efficient operations of the medical assessment center. Collaborate with physicians and monitor health compliance for employe...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$202K - $224K *

Design and build scalable AI-powered search infrastructure, focusing on backend systems, LLM integration, and performance optimization. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance search experi...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$202K - $224K *

Shape the future of AI-powered search by designing scalable backend systems that enhance retrieval, ranking, and personalization. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize performance and re...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$68K - $98K *

Lead the charge in managing customer-owned and company inventory assets, ensuring accuracy and availability. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize operations, enhance customer satisfacti...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$77K - $115K *

Unlock your potential by managing HRIS operations, ensuring data integrity, and enhancing system efficiency. Collaborate with stakeholders to drive process improvements and support HR applications whi...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$150K - $180K *

Shape the future of autonomous driving by leading a high-impact engineering team, driving software integration on customer hardware, and enhancing our AI capabilities in the US market through innovati...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$135K - $160K *

Unlock potential by leading a high-impact engineering team to advance autonomous driving technology. Drive software integration on customer hardware, ensuring reliable performance across diverse syste...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$95K - $115K *

Drive project success and innovation as a Senior Project Engineer, overseeing waterworks construction from budgeting to completion while ensuring client satisfaction and safety excellence in a collabo...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$120K - $145K *

Transform your career by building innovative mobile tools for warehouse operations. As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll drive full-stack development, enhancing systems that empower teams to efficien...

2 weeks ago

  •   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.