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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$90K - $110K *

Engage in developing and maintaining web applications for a dealership management system, enhancing workflows through automation, API integration, and transitioning legacy tools while collaborating wi...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$83K - $108K *

Support the evolution of electric autonomous vehicles by applying your expertise in diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance while collaborating in a fast-paced environment. Grow your career as part of a...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$82K - $92K *

Engage in leadership and operational duties as an Assistant Warehouse Manager, overseeing customer relations, employee management, and administrative functions. Foster a collaborative work environment...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$80K - $95K *

Manage the digital content strategy and operations, overseeing web publication and editorial processes while ensuring high-quality, engaging content delivery across multiple platforms in a fast-paced...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$98K - $130K *

Transform warehouse and eCommerce operations by leading technical and operational projects. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design scalable solutions that enhance productivity and drive exc...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$88K - $105K *

Champion legal compliance and interpretation for transportation laws, driving legal initiatives and fostering collaboration with agencies to uphold regulations. Autonomously oversee duties to deliver...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$187K - $242K *

Lead and optimize complex bridge and heavy civil infrastructure projects, managing multi-million dollar portfolios while collaborating with diverse teams and stakeholders to ensure timely, cost-effect...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Transportation

$187K - $242K *

Lead the charge in delivering a complex portfolio of strategic mega bridge projects, driving impactful outcomes across multiple teams and stakeholders while managing large budgets in a dynamic environ...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Transportation

$100K *

Unlock potential by engaging customers and driving sales in a dynamic retail environment. Embrace opportunities for growth in a supportive culture, with comprehensive training and leadership programs...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$90K - $165K *

Manage complex heavy civil infrastructure schedules, ensuring timely project delivery by integrating critical path methodologies, performing risk assessments, and collaborating with various stakeholde...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$110K - $130K *

Contribute to seamless design integration during construction phases, ensuring multidisciplinary coordination and timely resolution of design issues. Partner closely with design teams, construction cr...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$95K - $115K *

Champion project controls across districts, ensuring budget compliance and quality assurance through effective leadership, strategic analysis, and stakeholder collaboration. Drive improvements in cons...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$80K - $95K *

Engage in proactive IT security management by monitoring systems, responding to threats, and collaborating with teams to enhance security protocols, ensuring a resilient infrastructure in a dynamic en...

Thornhill, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$100K - $120K *

Transform projects through leadership and technical expertise while overseeing the execution of water/wastewater construction initiatives, ensuring adherence to schedules, budgets, and safety standard...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$86K - $90K *

Lead the charge in overseeing day-to-day Consolidation Center operations, ensuring staff engagement, KPI achievement, and operational efficiency while fostering a positive environment for employee dev...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$50K - $500K *

Empower your career by leading a flight department, ensuring compliance and excellence while overseeing personnel, scheduling, and training. Foster teamwork and safety in a dynamic environment focused...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$70K - $140K *

Engage with diverse clients to drive parts sales within assigned territories. Collaborate closely with team members, maintain customer relationships, and leverage industry knowledge to exceed sales ta...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$110K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to managing operations effectively in a fast-paced paratransit environment, ensuring on-time performance and exceptional customer relations while mentoring staff and uphol...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$95K - $115K *

Transform facilities and infrastructure support for Navy initiatives. Collaborate with various stakeholders to analyze, plan, and execute projects ensuring operational efficiency for Newport News’ air...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$100K - $110K *

Lead the charge in transformative transportation operations with full P&L accountability. Build and develop high-performing teams, driving excellence in service delivery while ensuring compliance with...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$93K - $120K *

Provide daily support and transportation solutions as a local CDL-A driver. Engage in efficient route planning, ensuring timely deliveries while managing freight operations. Collaborate with team memb...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$75K - $90K *

Join a team that fosters innovation by utilizing hands-on experience in Java, Spring, and JavaScript to enhance application development and integration, while ensuring seamless collaboration and commu...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$110K - $130K *

Grow your career with a senior IT engineering role, where you'll support, maintain, and enhance corporate computing systems while collaborating across teams to ensure IT reliability and performance in...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$108K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading vulnerability management to enhance security posture. Collaborate with technical teams to identify and remediate vulnerabilities, ensuring a resilient infrastructure and co...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$110K - $130K *

Transform the vulnerability management process by leading assessments, configuring tools, and enhancing security protocols. Collaborate with teams to address risks and drive initiatives for robust rem...

3 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.