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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$80K - $92K *

Optimize compliance by ensuring adherence to federal drug/alcohol testing regulations and MTA policies. Collaborate with various stakeholders to maintain testing records and support inquiries from sup...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$105K - $117K *

Join a dynamic team to drive strategic initiatives within the Rolling Stock Program. Leverage analytical skills and project management expertise to enhance fleet performance, optimize costs, and stren...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$95K - $135K *

Shape innovative transportation projects by leading design efforts and collaborating across engineering disciplines to meet project goals efficiently.

Columbia, MDRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$95K - $135K *

Join a dynamic team as a Project Engineer, leading multi-discipline designs for highway projects, ensuring quality and efficiency. Utilize your engineering expertise in roadway design, drainage, and t...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$80K - $95K *

Develop and cultivate client relationships while driving new business opportunities. Enhance clients' international supply chains by integrating technology solutions and providing exceptional service...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$150K - $180K *

Elevate the Revenue and Billing Operations for a 3PL platform by strategically designing scalable systems, fostering cross-functional collaborations, and driving AI adoption to enhance efficiency and...

Georgia, USRemote

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Transportation

$96K - $111K *

Join a team that's redefining credit analysis in equipment finance. Leverage your expertise to assess complex transactions, support customer relationships, and drive informed lending decisions in a dy...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$115K - $125K *

Unlock potential by leading regional sales efforts for packaging automation machinery, driving growth, and enhancing market presence. Engage clients with tailored solutions and collaborate across team...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$80K - $95K *

Manage day-to-day MCC operations, providing technical leadership and support to ensure efficient aircraft maintenance, safety, and compliance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize aircr...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$118K - $171K *

Lead the charge in tax strategies, ensuring accurate and timely tax return preparation while managing a team and collaborating with clients on tax-related issues and planning efforts...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$85K - $160K *

Drive impactful mobility solutions by crafting compelling proposals that address public transit challenges, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance accessibility and operational excellenc...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$80K - $110K *

Bring your expertise to a dynamic team focused on developing and maintaining innovative software solutions for various business areas, while collaborating closely with stakeholders to gather requireme...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$100K - $130K *

Lead the charge in elevating sales performance by mentoring a dynamic team to drive customer satisfaction and profitability, while actively seeking innovative strategies for growth and retention in a...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$200K - $250K *

Join a dynamic automotive team to drive financial performance while ensuring exceptional customer satisfaction and compliance within F&I operations across multiple dealership locations...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$78K - $150K *

Transform security operations by ensuring after-hours monitoring, reviewing critical events, and documenting procedures. Collaborate across teams to enhance account safety and improve processes in the...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$120K - $210K *

Optimize cybersecurity defenses by leading complex penetration testing efforts on infrastructure and applications, working autonomously to drive innovative strategies and mentor junior team members in...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$78K - $150K *

Help us enhance cybersecurity by monitoring threats, supporting leadership, and improving operational processes. You'll manage critical alerts and documentation, ensuring system integrity during after...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$78K - $150K *

Join a team that's dedicated to safeguarding digital assets by monitoring, reviewing, and addressing critical security events. Engage in cross-functional collaboration and contribute to operational ex...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$137K - $239K *

Deliver innovative enterprise solutions by collaborating with IT and business leaders. Analyze customer needs and architect tailored wireline and wireless offerings, managing resources and proposals t...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$137K - $239K *

Contribute to transformative technology solutions for enterprise clients by collaborating with senior leaders to understand challenges, design tailored solutions, and communicate value propositions th...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$80K - $95K *

Take ownership of driving sales success by identifying and qualifying leads, consulting with customers to provide customized technology solutions while maintaining and growing a robust client portfoli...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$130K - $155K *

Unlock potential by leading the design and implementation of robust data pipelines, web infrastructures, and AI models to enhance cybersecurity. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver acti...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$137K - $239K *

Join a team that's shaping next-gen business solutions by collaborating with top IT executives to design comprehensive wireline and wireless solutions that enhance efficiency and drive innovation for...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$161K - $280K *

Join a dynamic team supporting financial products and services. You'll manage regulatory compliance and agreements, evaluate legal impacts, and lead initiatives, all while collaborating across departm...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$80K - $95K *

Transform the landscape of connectivity by managing sales for multiple MDU communities. Drive results through data analysis, strategic marketing, and strong partnerships with property professionals an...

4 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.