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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$95K - $115K *

Join a dynamic team to enhance enterprise financial management programs, driving modernization efforts and ensuring compliance with federal requirements. Collaborate across departments to optimize fin...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$150K - $180K *

Lead the accounting operations, ensuring compliance with regulations and optimize team performance. Drive financial reporting, audits, and internal controls while supporting strategic decision-making...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$80K - $95K *

Champion safety and compliance in aviation operations, overseeing health, safety, and training programs. Drive metrics, lead investigations, and ensure regulatory adherence while fostering a culture o...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$110K - $130K *

Champion the development of regulatory policies to combat financial crime. Collaborate with legal teams to ensure compliance, analyze regulations, and enhance the effectiveness of the U.S. financial s...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$151K - $228K *

Unlock potential by leading strategic planning and human capital initiatives. Drive operational excellence and risk management while overseeing budget execution and organizational performance to align...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$80K - $95K *

Grow your charter business by developing sales strategies, building client relationships, and converting inquiries into bookings. Leverage your expertise to drive revenue and enhance customer satisfac...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$85K - $100K *

Unlock potential by leading IT project management for automated systems, ensuring compliance and performance. Collaborate with teams to drive software development and contractor evaluations, enhancing...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$94K - $120K *

Drive procurement excellence by supporting the Chief Procurement Officer and team. Coordinate activities, maintain records, prepare reports, and enhance operational efficiency while managing multiple...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$180K - $220K *

Oversee strategic legal guidance for executive leadership, managing compliance, risk, and legal disputes while contributing to business growth and decision-making as the top legal advisor...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$79K - $195K *

Champion the sales team's performance by guiding, training, and motivating representatives to exceed their goals while ensuring a seamless customer experience throughout the sales process. Drive overa...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$60K - $144K *

Join our dynamic team to drive sales and enhance customer experiences. Utilize your automotive knowledge and sales expertise to engage customers, deliver exceptional service, and contribute to dealers...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$48K - $158K *

Drive sales success by presenting vehicles and finance options. Build relationships with customers while mastering Kia products. Collaborate closely with the General Sales Manager to achieve targeted...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$48K - $158K *

Transform customer engagement by swiftly responding to online leads, converting them into sales opportunities, and guiding clients through the purchasing journey in a fast-paced dealership environment...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$36K - $150K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering exceptional automotive service by assessing guest needs, coordinating repairs, and ensuring a seamless experience throughout the service process...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$112K - $137K *

Elevate safety standards by leading the development and implementation of health and safety programs, ensuring compliance and promoting worker wellbeing across diverse operational environments...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$202K - $224K *

Drive innovation as a frontend engineer, creating impactful web applications that enhance user experiences and contribute to billion-dollar verticals. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to delive...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$202K - $224K *

Drive innovation in web applications by owning product development from inception to delivery. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create impactful solutions that enhance user experiences and c...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$202K - $224K *

Elevate user experiences by leading frontend development for innovative products. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality web applications at scale, mentoring junior engineers...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$95K - $115K *

Lead the successful delivery of engineering projects by managing scope, schedule, and budget while coordinating global teams to ensure customer satisfaction and quality outcomes...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$88K - $105K *

Manage the proposal development process, ensuring high-quality submissions that align with strategic goals. Collaborate with technical teams to create compelling narratives and meet tight deadlines wh...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$95K - $115K *

Unlock your potential as a multi-source space intelligence analyst, engaging in complex technical analysis to support critical operations. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance ISR capabilities an...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$50K - $500K *

Optimize passenger experiences by delivering exceptional service and safety. Collaborate with a dynamic team to manage in-flight operations, ensuring comfort and compliance with regulations while show...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$160K - $200K *

Drive excellence by leading global QHSE initiatives, ensuring compliance and safety across maritime operations. Foster a proactive culture, manage risks, and mentor teams to achieve operational excell...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Transportation

$75K - $100K *

Join a dynamic team as a Licensed Automotive Technician, enhancing vehicle performance and customer satisfaction. Contribute your skills in a fast-paced, supportive environment with opportunities for...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$80K - $95K *

Transform employee relations by providing expert guidance on complex HR issues, ensuring compliance with regulations, and facilitating effective communication between management and staff to foster a...

Yesterday

  •   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.