How much does a Director of Transportation make in Iowa? The average Director of Transportation salary in Iowa is $153,800 as of February 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $141,600 and $171,000. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

Director of Transportation Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Director of Transportation Salary $130,493 IA February 26, 2024
25th Percentile Director of Transportation Salary $141,600 IA February 26, 2024
50th Percentile Director of Transportation Salary $153,800 IA February 26, 2024
75th Percentile Director of Transportation Salary $171,000 IA February 26, 2024
90th Percentile Director of Transportation Salary $186,660 IA February 26, 2024
25% $141,600 10% $130,493 90% $186,660 75% $171,000 $153,800 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Director of Transportation may oversee the acquisition of transportation providers to develop broader network. Responsible for the operation of the company's transportation network. Being a Director of Transportation requires a bachelor's degree in area of specialty. Ensures the alignment between third party partners and distribution centers to fulfill customer needs. In addition, Director of Transportation typically reports to top management. The Director of Transportation manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. Working as a Director of Transportation typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Ackley, IA Avg. Salary $143,906 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Ackworth, IA Avg. Salary $154,432 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Adair, IA Avg. Salary $153,661 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Adel, IA Avg. Salary $154,047 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Afton, IA Avg. Salary $153,661 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Agency, IA Avg. Salary $152,945 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Ainsworth, IA Avg. Salary $152,229 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Akron, IA Avg. Salary $138,079 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Albert City, IA Avg. Salary $137,982 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Albia, IA Avg. Salary $153,661 Date Updated February 26, 2024
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