Transportation, Distribution, and Logistics

Have you always been fascinated by vehicles? Do you like to drive them or fix them?

Transportation, distribution, and logistics workers move people and products by road, air, rail, and water. You might work as a driver, pilot, engineer, or captain.

You might repair or maintain the vehicles, trains, planes, and ships that move people and products. Or, you might work behind the scenes to make sure the products and people get to the right place on time.

Click on a job title to learn more about job trends and pay levels for this career.

Careers in this Cluster
Air Crew Officers
Air Traffic Controllers
Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians
Aircraft Service Attendants
Airfield Operations Specialists
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers
Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants
Automotive Body and Related Repairers
Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics
Avionics Technicians
Bicycle Repairers
Bridge and Lock Tenders
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists
Bus Drivers, School
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels
Cargo and Freight Agents
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment
Commercial Pilots
Couriers and Messengers
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance
Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment
Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians
First-Line Supervisors of Helpers, Laborers, and Material Movers, Hand
First-Line Supervisors of Material-Moving Machine and Vehicle Operators
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation Workers, All Other
Flight Attendants
Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators
Light Truck Drivers
Locomotive Engineers
Logisticians
Material Moving Workers, All Other
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines
Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians
Motorboat Operators
Motorcycle Mechanics
Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics
Packers and Packagers, Hand
Parking Attendants
Passenger Attendants
Postal Service Clerks
Postal Service Mail Carriers
Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators
Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers
Rail Car Repairers
Rail Transportation Workers, All Other
Rail Yard Engineers, Dinkey Operators, and Hostlers
Railroad Brake, Signal, and Switch Operators and Locomotive Firers
Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters
Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators
Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians
Sailors and Marine Oilers
Ship Engineers
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs
Signal and Track Switch Repairers
Subway and Streetcar Operators
Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders
Taxi Drivers
Tire Repairers and Changers
Traffic Technicians
Transportation Workers, All Other
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers

Careers in this Cluster

Air Crew Officers

Air Traffic Controllers

Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors

Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians

Aircraft Service Attendants

Airfield Operations Specialists

Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers

Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians

Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants

Automotive Body and Related Repairers

Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers

Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics

Avionics Technicians

Bicycle Repairers

Bridge and Lock Tenders

Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists

Bus Drivers, School

Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity

Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels

Cargo and Freight Agents

Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment

Commercial Pilots

Couriers and Messengers

Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance

Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment

Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles

Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians

First-Line Supervisors of Helpers, Laborers, and Material Movers, Hand

First-Line Supervisors of Material-Moving Machine and Vehicle Operators

First-Line Supervisors of Transportation Workers, All Other

Flight Attendants

Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators

Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers

Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators

Light Truck Drivers

Locomotive Engineers

Logisticians

Material Moving Workers, All Other

Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines

Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other

Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians

Motorboat Operators

Motorcycle Mechanics

Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics

Packers and Packagers, Hand

Parking Attendants

Passenger Attendants

Postal Service Clerks

Postal Service Mail Carriers

Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators

Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers

Rail Car Repairers

Rail Transportation Workers, All Other

Rail Yard Engineers, Dinkey Operators, and Hostlers

Railroad Brake, Signal, and Switch Operators and Locomotive Firers

Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters

Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators

Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians

Sailors and Marine Oilers

Ship Engineers

Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs

Signal and Track Switch Repairers

Subway and Streetcar Operators

Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders

Taxi Drivers

Tire Repairers and Changers

Traffic Technicians

Transportation Workers, All Other

Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers

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