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 - $220K *

Unlock potential by driving global sales and marketing strategies that foster robust customer relationships and promote growth, while leading and mentoring a dynamic team toward achieving ambitious bu...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$99K - $148K *

Drive branch success by managing operations, nurturing client relationships, and leading a high-performing team to enhance growth and profitability. Leverage strategic insights to maintain competitive...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$98K - $122K *

Drive sales growth by developing strategies that target prospective clients, collaborate across departments, and meet customer needs while achieving revenue goals in the transportation and logistics s...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$80K - $85K *

Empower your driving career with competitive pay and predictable routes. Join a dedicated team focused on safety and efficiency, while enjoying excellent benefits and home time options tailored for yo...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Transportation

$105K - $115K *

Oversee HR leadership and strategic initiatives, partnering with business leaders to enhance talent management, employee engagement, and compliance while driving recruitment and retention efforts acro...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$78K - $117K *

Play a key role in overseeing an effective fleet maintenance program, ensuring safety and performance standards are met while managing repairs, schedules, and compliance with regulations for enhanced...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$160K - $170K *

Join a team that designs scalable and secure technology solutions by collaborating with various stakeholders. You'll lead architecture efforts for enterprise-level projects and shape our Enterprise Ar...

United StatesRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$118K - $210K *

Lead efforts to enhance sustainable transportation, managing multi-disciplinary teams, engaging stakeholders, and driving project delivery excellence across California’s public sector...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$118K - $210K *

Join our team to enhance mobility through strategic leadership in transportation planning, project execution, and client engagement while fostering professional growth within our multi-disciplinary pr...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$96K - $120K *

Champion operational excellence by leading maritime employees, ensuring compliance, and driving safety practices to deliver exceptional service in marine operations and management...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$100K - $120K *

Help us elevate our tug fleet operations by overseeing maintenance, compliance, and safety. Lead a team of engineers, manage budgets, and ensure regulatory adherence while fostering a culture of safet...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$95K - $115K *

Drive advanced support for traffic signal controller systems, ensuring reliable performance through troubleshooting and integration. Collaborate with teams to resolve issues and enhance operational ef...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$80K - $85K *

Join a team that's dedicated to excellence in transportation. Leverage your CDL-A expertise and 12+ months of OTR experience to drive regional routes with competitive pay, guaranteed income, and indus...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Transportation

$135K - $145K *

Lead and optimize daily service operations to enhance fleet performance, ensuring safety, reliability, and customer satisfaction. Collaborate with teams to drive technical excellence and operational e...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$180K - $280K *

Join us to lead the growth of our Technical Due Diligence Practice, blending engineering expertise with strategic advisory skills to support infrastructure investments and foster long-term client rela...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$88K - $105K *

Drive compensation strategies and programs by collaborating with HR and business leaders to enhance career pathways, conduct market analyses, and ensure equitable pay structures that align with organi...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$74K - $92K *

Shape the future of maintenance operations by leading a team in creating a safe, efficient environment. Drive personnel management, maintenance reporting, and compliance while ensuring top-quality ser...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$124K - $160K *

Lead innovative logistics solutions that drive business growth, optimize operations, and enhance customer value. Collaborate across teams to develop scalable, sustainable designs for distribution, tra...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$104K - $140K *

Shape the future of warehouse solutions by leading complex design initiatives, managing multiple projects, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative and efficient customer-fo...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$85K - $102K *

Shape the future of workforce management by partnering with leaders, managing employee relations, and implementing HR strategies that drive engagement and performance across business units while maint...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$160K - $200K *

Lead commercial strategy to drive sustainable growth and strengthen partnerships. Collaborate with leaders to align initiatives with operational capacity and enhance customer experience across Hawai‘i...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$80K - $85K *

Lead the charge in delivering exceptional service as an experienced CDL-A driver. Enjoy competitive pay, predictable regional routes, and a supportive environment while ensuring safety and efficiency...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Transportation

$67K - $100K *

Drive compliance and risk management efforts by ensuring adherence to standards. Liaise with stakeholders, identify risks, conduct evaluations, and resolve compliance issues to support safe and effici...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$150K - $180K *

Lead a dynamic team to enhance reliability in autonomous vehicle software, driving innovation and operational excellence while mentoring engineers and shaping technical strategies across platforms and...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$75K - $115K *

Empower clients through expert vehicle evaluations and precise repair planning, ensuring seamless communication and collaboration with the collision repair team to deliver high-quality results and exc...

3 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.