Transportation
Knowledge of principles and methods for moving people or goods by air, rail, sea, or road, including the relative costs and benefits.
Quick Facts
Category
Knowledge
Used in
25+ careers
Avg. Importance
4.4 / 5
Careers Using Transportation
Ranked by how important Transportation is to each occupation, based on O*NET data.
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers
Transportation and Material Moving · $226,600/yr
Freight Forwarders
Office and Administrative Support · $49,900/yr
Transportation Planners
Life, Physical, and Social Science · $100,340/yr
Logisticians
Business and Financial Operations · $80,880/yr
Transportation Engineers
Architecture and Engineering · $99,590/yr
Cargo and Freight Agents
Office and Administrative Support · $49,900/yr
Bus Drivers, School
Transportation and Material Moving · $47,040/yr
Locomotive Engineers
Transportation and Material Moving · $77,400/yr
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers
Management · $102,010/yr
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity
Transportation and Material Moving · $57,440/yr
Supply Chain Managers
Management · $102,010/yr
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs
Transportation and Material Moving · $36,670/yr
Aviation Inspectors
Transportation and Material Moving · $85,750/yr
Subway and Streetcar Operators
Transportation and Material Moving · $84,830/yr
Airfield Operations Specialists
Transportation and Material Moving · $56,750/yr
Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors
Transportation and Material Moving · $63,940/yr
Customs Brokers
Business and Financial Operations · $78,420/yr
Air Traffic Controllers
Transportation and Material Moving · $144,580/yr
Rail Yard Engineers, Dinkey Operators, and Hostlers
Transportation and Material Moving · $58,030/yr
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels
Transportation and Material Moving · $85,540/yr
Urban and Regional Planners
Life, Physical, and Social Science · $83,720/yr
Helpers--Carpenters
Construction and Extraction · $41,600/yr
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
Transportation and Material Moving · $57,440/yr
Commercial Pilots
Transportation and Material Moving · $122,670/yr
Logistics Engineers
Business and Financial Operations · $80,880/yr
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