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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$125K - $175K *

Shape the future of roadway design by leading high-profile infrastructure projects across Virginia. Collaborate with clients and stakeholders while mentoring junior engineers in a dynamic, hybrid work...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$125K - $175K *

Join a dynamic team to lead and manage roadway infrastructure projects, enhancing Virginia's transportation landscape. Collaborate with stakeholders, mentor junior engineers, and drive successful proj...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$125K - $175K *

Drive impactful roadway projects across Virginia, leading design and delivery efforts while mentoring junior engineers and collaborating with stakeholders to enhance community infrastructure...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$125K - $175K *

Join a team that's shaping Virginia's transportation future by leading roadway design and project delivery. Collaborate with stakeholders, mentor junior engineers, and enhance community infrastructure...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$125K - $175K *

Lead the charge in designing and managing impactful roadway projects across Virginia, collaborating with clients and stakeholders to enhance infrastructure while mentoring junior engineers and driving...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$110K - $130K *

Transform the future of human resources by leading strategic planning and program management. Oversee a team of specialists, ensuring compliance and effectiveness in HR operations while representing t...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$50K - $500K *

Elevate your aviation career by ensuring the safe operation of the Falcon 2000LXS. Conduct flights with precision, uphold safety standards, and manage all pre-flight and in-flight responsibilities whi...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$110K - $130K *

Shape strategic human resources initiatives and workforce planning, guiding a team of specialists to enhance HR programs and operations while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and command...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$65K - $110K *

Champion partner success by driving referral growth and optimizing relationships within New Jersey. Engage with legal and treatment networks to enhance client referrals for IID and BEZ insurance, ensu...

New Jersey, USRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team as a Senior Engineer in Cloud Security, enhancing security controls across a modern platform. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure robust security measures, compliance...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$69K - $111K *

Join a team that's dedicated to designing and rehabilitating highways and support structures, ensuring efficient project delivery and stakeholder coordination while utilizing advanced engineering soft...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$86K - $91K *

Empower financial integrity by managing lease accounting and reporting. Analyze transactions, prepare disclosures, and collaborate across departments to ensure accurate financial data and compliance w...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$94K - $120K *

Drive procurement excellence by supporting the Chief Procurement Officer and enhancing operational efficiency through strategic initiatives, effective communication, and comprehensive administrative s...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$80K - $95K *

Drive efficient inventory management by coordinating material levels, analyzing consumption, and ensuring quality service. Collaborate with teams to optimize operations and enhance customer satisfacti...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$125K - $150K *

Champion sales excellence by leading strategic initiatives that enhance productivity, optimize processes, and drive growth. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align goals and foster a culture...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$125K - $150K *

Drive sales excellence by optimizing processes and tools to enhance productivity, forecasting, and alignment across teams. Collaborate with stakeholders to support growth and foster a culture of accou...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$125K - $150K *

Lead the charge in optimizing sales performance through strategic processes, tools, and collaboration with key stakeholders. Drive data-driven decision-making to enhance productivity and support busin...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$110K - $130K *

Lead strategic sales initiatives to enhance performance and drive growth. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize processes, tools, and reporting frameworks, ensuring alignment with compan...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$110K - $130K *

Manage the development of data and AI products, translating business needs into actionable roadmaps. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure product value and compliance while driving measurable outco...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$72K - $111K *

Shape the future of mega projects by overseeing contract administration, ensuring compliance, and facilitating effective communication among stakeholders. Drive financial accountability and support pr...

4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Transportation

$180K - $220K *

Transform business growth by leading strategic initiatives and capturing new markets. Collaborate with senior leadership to develop and implement innovative strategies that address complex customer ne...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$153K - $170K *

Transform user experiences by designing impactful ad formats that enhance food discovery. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create elegant, data-driven solutions that reach millions, driving...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$79K - $112K *

Lead the charge in regional sales operations, driving revenue growth and customer satisfaction through strategic decision-making and collaboration across teams. Manage contracts, enforce compliance, a...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$126K - $177K *

Transform mobility services by leading programs that enhance accessibility and compliance with ADA regulations. Oversee staff, manage budgets, and collaborate with community partners to ensure effecti...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$194K - $242K *

Unlock potential by leading global workforce planning and partner management. Drive capacity, optimize spend, and enhance service delivery through strategic insights and collaboration with operations...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 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.