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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$184K - $278K *

Help us oversee comprehensive maintenance programs for heavy industrial power systems, leading multidisciplinary teams to ensure operational safety and efficiency while managing emergency responses, b...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$163K - $200K *

Transform backend services for cloud-native applications, enhancing scalability and resilience in a collaborative environment. Ideal for a skilled engineer eager to innovate and drive modernization wi...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$110K - $130K *

Elevate company performance by owning the architecture and implementation of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Supply Chain, ensuring seamless business alignment and lasting operational impact across d...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$80K - $140K *

Unlock your potential by leading a service team committed to exceptional customer experience, operational excellence, and driving profitable growth while fostering a culture of teamwork and continuous...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$126K - $157K *

Drive strategic leadership in occupational safety and health programs, ensuring compliance and promoting a strong safety culture across diverse operational domains. Collaborate with stakeholders to en...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of logistics by driving growth in air freight business through strategic client relationships and innovative solutions. Collaborate across teams to enhance our market position and sup...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$97K - $110K *

Manage and optimize the Employee Assistance Program, overseeing clinical operations, ensuring compliance with regulations, and leading a team of professionals dedicated to employee well-being and supp...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$97K - $110K *

Empower organizational wellness by managing the Employee Assistance Program, overseeing clinical operations, ensuring compliance with regulations, and providing expert guidance to support employee men...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$100K - $132K *

Drive sales success by leading all aspects of operations for both Ford and CDJR brands. Build and develop a high-performance sales team while managing inventory strategy, pricing, and overall sales vo...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$84K - $86K *

Unlock your driving potential in a high-volume grocery freight role, ensuring timely deliveries across Colorado and Wyoming. Enjoy a consistent home time schedule with competitive earnings and a suppo...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$66K - $99K *

Accelerate progress at our facility by enhancing health, safety, and environmental processes. Lead teams in compliance and risk assessments while consulting on safety protocols to ensure a safe workpl...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$82K - $135K *

Empower sourcing excellence by leading complex category strategies and negotiations, driving enterprise-wide initiatives that enhance supplier relationships and risk management while collaborating wit...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$100K - $120K *

Shape the future of high-speed rail in Canada by coordinating critical project interfaces, ensuring seamless collaboration with stakeholders and host railway organizations to support efficient operati...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$72K - $93K *

Lead the repair of vehicles by diagnosing mechanical issues, ensuring quality workmanship, and mentoring technicians to enhance their skills. Drive productivity while maintaining safety and timely rep...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$96K - $111K *

Elevate your career by joining a dynamic team as a Credit Analyst III. Collaborate with Sales to evaluate complex credit transactions, mitigate risks, and support customer relationships in the equipme...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$302K - $336K *

Drive impactful AI data verticals by owning end-to-end systems and strategies, solving complex challenges in ML and backend systems, and fostering key customer relationships to deliver measurable busi...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$302K - $336K *

Unlock opportunities as you drive AI data infrastructure, lead technical projects, and partner with customers. Make impactful decisions and take ownership in a dynamic environment, all while fostering...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$204K - $316K *

Join a dynamic leadership team to drive innovative platform strategies, manage cross-functional engineering teams, and shape the future of AI-enabled solutions through advanced cloud services and cutt...

New Jersey, USRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$118K - $147K *

Unlock potential by providing legal expertise and strategic insights to shape impactful legislation for the ridesharing industry, collaborating closely with Public Policy and cross-functional teams to...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$120K - $130K *

Transform operations by leading warehouse activities, driving strategic goals, and fostering a high-performance environment. Ensure customer satisfaction through effective management and continuous im...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$120K - $140K *

Transform the future of financial operations by serving as a strategic right hand to the CAO, leading budgeting and risk management for a fast-growing multi-entity company. Drive initiatives that enha...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$80K - $95K *

Drive financial support for project lifecycles, from budgeting to benefit tracking. Collaborate across teams to ensure accurate forecasting and reporting, while striving for process excellence in a dy...

Mississauga, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$175K - $250K *

Lead the charge in optimizing our end-to-end supply chain, ensuring timely sourcing, production, and delivery of hardware, while establishing robust supplier relationships and strategies to mitigate r...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in transforming accounts payable operations by implementing best practices, optimizing processes, and ensuring compliance. Foster a culture of continuous improvement while effectively...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$73K - $111K *

Explore pivotal field service initiatives, enhance operational excellence, and provide expert coaching to elevate service performance across the MHE Solutions network, driving continuous improvement a...

Ohio, USRemote

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.