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How much do transportation technology jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for transportation technology in the United States is $22.85, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $26.20 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a transportation technology?

A Transportation Technology job involves working with systems, vehicles, and infrastructure that support the movement of people and goods efficiently and safely. Professionals in this field may focus on areas such as traffic management, logistics, vehicle automation, and intelligent transportation systems. These roles often require expertise in engineering, data analysis, and emerging technologies like AI and IoT. Careers in this sector include transportation engineers, logistics analysts, and mobility specialists.

What are typical career advancement opportunities in transportation technology?

Professionals in Transportation Technology often start in roles focused on systems implementation, data analysis, or logistics operations, and can advance to positions such as systems architect, project manager, or director of transportation technology. With experience and continued education, there is potential to move into broader leadership roles overseeing entire transportation networks or managing smart mobility initiatives. The field values continuous learning and adaptability, so staying updated on emerging trends can open doors to specialized roles in electric vehicles, autonomous systems, or supply chain optimization. Advancement often comes through demonstrating success in streamlining operations and leading multi-disciplinary projects.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in transportation technology, and why are they important?

To excel in Transportation Technology, you generally need a background in transportation systems, data analysis, and knowledge of emerging mobility solutions, often supported by a degree in engineering, logistics, or a related field. Familiarity with transportation management software (TMS), GIS mapping tools, and industry certifications such as Lean Six Sigma are commonly required. Strong problem-solving, communication, and project management skills help professionals coordinate cross-functional teams and adapt to changing technology. These competencies are critical for optimizing transportation efficiencies, ensuring safety, and driving innovation within the sector.

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Infographic showing various Transportation Technology job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 83% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,532 per year, or $22.9 per hour.

Product Manager Transportation Technology (TMS)

Nashville, TN โ€ข On-site

PLS Logistics Services
Transportation and Warehousingย โ€ขย 201 - 500 employees

Full-time

Re-posted 13 days ago


Job description

About the Role
PLS Logistics Services is investing heavily in its proprietary Transportation Management System (TMS) and
related digital platforms. We are looking for a Product Manager who will own the definition, evolution, and
delivery of core product capabilities that power our brokerage, managed transportation, and operations
teams.
This role sits at the intersection of technology, operations, and business strategy. You will translate real
world logistics problems into clear product requirements, partner closely with Engineering and IT, and
ensure our internal platforms continuously deliver measurable business value.

What Youโ€™ll Own

  • Product vision, roadmap, and prioritization for one or more proprietary platforms (primarily the PLS TMS)
  • Definition of product scope, features, workflows, and success metrics
  • Continuous improvement of systems used daily by Sales, Ops, Pricing, Carrier Management, and Leadership
  • Clear articulation of why we are building something โ€” not just what

Key Responsibilities


Product Strategy & Discovery

  • Define product vision and roadmaps aligned to company strategy
  • Partner with business leaders to understand workflows and pain points
  • Evaluate build vs buy and integration decisions

Delivery & Execution

  • Translate business needs into clear product requirements and user stories
  • Own backlog prioritization and delivery trade-offs
  • Partner closely with Engineering and IT teams

Stakeholder Leadership

  • Act as primary product point of contact
  • Align cross-functional teams around priorities
  • Communicate progress, risks, and outcomes

Measurement & Improvement

  • Define success metrics and KPIs
  • Drive continuous improvement through data and feedback

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of Product Management experience, preferably in B2B or internal platforms
  • Proven experience working closely with Engineering and technical teams
  • Strong ability to translate complex workflows into simple product solutions
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Comfort making decisions without perfect information

Strongly Preferred

  • Experience in logistics, transportation, supply chain, or high-volume operations
  • Experience with proprietary/internal systems (TMS, OMS, WMS, ERP, etc.) - SQL/data fluency or strong analytical instincts
  • Experience with agile delivery environments