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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$135K - $150K *

Join a team that's dedicated to operational excellence and safety in a dynamic environment. As a leader, you'll oversee multi-million-dollar contracts, foster collaboration, and drive continuous impro...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$135K - $150K *

Drive operational excellence by leading complex contracted services, enhancing performance and reliability in a dynamic environment. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure safety, service quality, a...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$141K - $157K *

Transform technology operations by managing IT projects, supporting transit systems, and ensuring efficient infrastructure. Collaborate with clients and vendors to enhance service delivery and optimiz...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$41K - $150K *

Unlock potential by developing client relationships and managing logistics operations. This role offers extensive training, uncapped commission, and the chance to thrive in a dynamic sales environment...

Vittoria, ONIn-Person

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$80K - $95K *

Elevate brand presence and drive lead generation as a hands-on Marketing Manager. Own the marketing function, executing strategies across digital, events, and content to engage affluent clients and su...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$104K *

Engage in dynamic operations management, overseeing warehousing, logistics, and team performance to drive efficiency and meet client objectives. Foster a culture of safety and continuous improvement w...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$89K - $115K *

Engage in a comprehensive developmental program to enhance your skills as a Junior Emergency Response Advisor. Gain hands-on experience in emergency operations, project support, and effective communic...

Ottawa, ONIn-Person

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$150K - $180K *

Empower our autonomous driving technology by leading a dynamic Application Engineering team. Shape innovative solutions tailored for the US market, driving development and collaboration across robotic...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$150K - $180K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of autonomous driving technology in the US. Lead a dynamic engineering group focused on developing tailored AV capabilities, driving innovation, and ensuring safe...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$80K - $120K *

Champion a high-performing sales team in the logistics sector, driving growth and client satisfaction through strategic leadership and innovative sales initiatives. Inspire and develop talent while ex...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$120K - $150K *

Lead daily operations and enhance guest satisfaction by managing service teams, ensuring quality repairs, and driving sales. Foster relationships with guests while achieving business goals and maintai...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$89K - $125K *

Drive safe and efficient flight operations as a Second in Command, ensuring compliance with regulations and company procedures while supporting the Base Chief Pilot in managing aircraft operations and...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$104K *

Drive operational excellence by managing day-to-day warehouse activities, ensuring productivity, safety, and quality standards are met while leading a team to achieve company objectives and enhance cu...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$116K - $171K *

Optimize multi-cloud access control and security tools. Collaborate with teams to design and implement automated solutions, ensuring secure developer workflows across AWS, Azure, and GCP while enhanci...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$72K - $104K *

Join the team to ensure aircraft safety and compliance by performing inspections, maintenance, and repairs. Collaborate with departments to uphold operational excellence and contribute to a proactive...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$241K - $268K *

Shape the future of product expression by leading a creative team to define and elevate visual storytelling, design language, and motion across a global product ecosystem, ensuring exceptional craft a...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$241K - $268K *

Lead the creative vision for product expression, inspiring a multidisciplinary team to elevate design through illustration, motion, and storytelling while building scalable systems across a global pro...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$241K - $268K *

Elevate product expression by leading a creative team to define and implement a compelling visual language across digital platforms, ensuring exceptional craft and scalable systems that resonate globa...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$70K - $115K *

Empower our eCommerce growth by collaborating with the Business Development team. You'll analyze market trends, support sales efforts, and develop key customer relationships, paving your way to a lead...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$80K - $95K *

Champion the growth of carrier sales by effectively deploying resources, setting performance goals, and targeting new opportunities. Inspire your team to achieve strategic objectives while navigating...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$104K - $149K *

Elevate enterprise security by leading vulnerability management across diverse environments. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify, prioritize, and remediate cyber risks, driving improve...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$104K - $149K *

Champion enterprise vulnerability management by leading global security initiatives, collaborating across teams to enhance cyber risk identification and remediation, and driving improvements in resili...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$91K - $129K *

Join a dynamic team to lead Quality Engineering initiatives, driving product excellence and customer satisfaction through effective quality management, cross-functional collaboration, and innovative p...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$81K *

Engage with a dynamic team to ensure the safety and efficiency of aircraft maintenance operations, troubleshooting complex systems, and providing expert guidance while adhering to regulatory standards...

Trenton, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$50K - $150K *

Grow your career by managing customer relationships, conducting needs assessments, and exceeding sales goals. Collaborate with cross-functional teams while maintaining a robust sales pipeline and depl...

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  •   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.