Explore $100K+ Jobs in Alabama

Discover high-paying professional opportunities across Alabama with Ladders. Browse vetted jobs with salaries of $100,000 or more, from leadership and specialized individual-contributor roles to executive positions. Whether you’re considering a move or advancing your career close to home, explore openings in Alabama’s major employment centers and growing industries.

Where to Find Professional Jobs in Alabama

Alabama offers career opportunities in cities and regions throughout the state. Huntsville is known for aerospace, defense, engineering, and technology employers. Birmingham has a broad business community, including healthcare, finance, and professional services. Mobile supports opportunities in industries such as aerospace, logistics, manufacturing, and maritime commerce. Roles may also be available in Montgomery, Tuscaloosa, and other Alabama communities.

Industries and Roles

High-paying Alabama jobs can span technology, engineering, healthcare, manufacturing, finance, operations, sales, and executive leadership. Depending on the employer and location, you may find opportunities for experienced engineers, technology leaders, healthcare professionals, finance specialists, and business executives. Job availability and salary requirements vary by listing.

Find the Right Alabama Opportunity

Use Ladders to search for roles that match your experience, desired location, and career goals. Review each listing for compensation, responsibilities, qualifications, and work arrangement. Since openings change, check back regularly and tailor your resume to highlight measurable results, leadership, and specialized skills relevant to the role.

Advance Your Career in Alabama

Whether you’re targeting a position in Huntsville’s technology and aerospace ecosystem, Birmingham’s corporate and healthcare landscape, or another part of the state, Ladders can help you explore vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more. Browse current Alabama listings to find a role aligned with your expertise and next career step.

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Average Salary in USD

Average Salary: $106,884

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$139K - $219K *

Empower your career by leading a dynamic team in managing subcontracts, ensuring compliance, and driving cost efficiency. Collaborate cross-functionally to optimize supplier performance while achievin...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$82K - $137K *

Champion precision in manufacturing by aligning parts, interpreting blueprints, and ensuring quality control. Collaborate with engineers to enhance production methods and maintain safety standards in...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$65K - $213K *

Engineer innovative software solutions to enhance national security. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to design, develop, and maintain applications, ensuring software standards are met and cha...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$135K - $203K *

Transform your career by leveraging your expertise in electrical design engineering to support innovative Command and Control systems for Department of Defense projects, collaborating in a dynamic env...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$202K - $303K *

Lead the charge in shaping the technical vision and architecture for next-gen command and control systems, driving interoperability and competitiveness across mission applications in a dynamic defense...

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  •   15+ years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$145K - $252K *

Elevate your career by leading strategic property management initiatives across the Defense Systems Sector. Drive compliance, foster stakeholder relationships, and enhance operational efficiency in a...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$123K - $185K *

Architect comprehensive test solutions and lead integrated test plans for advanced defense systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure technical performance and compliance while managin...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$79K - $118K *

Shape the future of defense systems as a Systems Safety Engineer, collaborating on the Sentinel program. Engage in requirements development, functional decomposition, and safety analyses to enhance co...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$167K - $251K *

Lead and mentor diverse teams in flight-test engineering, overseeing test campaign execution and ensuring adherence to safety and compliance standards while driving program success through strategic d...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$153K - $230K *

Champion innovative engineering practices and lead diverse teams to enhance performance, drive strategic hiring, and foster collaboration across disciplines, ensuring high engagement and ethical stand...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$127K - $190K *

Champion innovative solutions as a Systems Engineering Manager, leading diverse teams in the Command and Control, Battle Management, and Communications program. Drive technical performance while foste...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$153K - $230K *

Lead and mentor a team of engineers in Human Systems Analysis, ensuring compliance and integration within a complex defense program. Manage project scope, budget, and schedule while fostering collabor...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$127K - $190K *

Transform your career by leading complex defense programs, ensuring alignment across teams, managing performance, and driving strategic growth while engaging with senior leadership and stakeholders...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$135K - $203K *

Transform the development and integration of missile defense software systems by applying deep technical expertise and collaboration skills to enhance strategic operations for military leaders and def...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$127K - $190K *

Lead a multi-disciplined team to oversee configuration management for solid rocket motor projects, ensuring compliance with CDM principles and driving continuous improvement through effective planning...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$108K - $163K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of mission-critical systems engineering. You'll design, develop, and sustain advanced architectures for tactical operations, collaborating with diverse teams to e...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$153K - $230K *

Join us to lead a dynamic team in developing innovative systems for a new sea-launched cruise missile. You'll provide engineering leadership, manage projects, and foster a culture of inclusion while c...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$79K - $119K *

Transform the future of defense systems by leading test engineering efforts, developing integration plans, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure successful program delivery and compl...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$153K - $230K *

Lead a dynamic engineering team to drive systems integration and interoperability across complex weapon systems. Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to ensure successful project execution a...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$153K - $230K *

Engage in the leadership and functional management of a Systems Engineering team, while balancing technical responsibilities and organizational support to foster employee development and program succe...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$81K - $141K *

Join a team that's driving financial excellence by supporting program cost control and forecasting. Collaborate with managers to ensure accurate invoicing and contribute to strategic financial analysi...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$108K - $163K *

Engineer advanced solid rocket motor propulsion systems through structural analyses, model creation, and technical assessments. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive system improvements and...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$108K - $163K *

Transform structural analysis through leading-edge techniques and solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive technical excellence and innovation, ensuring compliance with industry sta...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Contribute to the development and maintenance of specialized IS security plans, ensuring compliance and accreditation. Provide technical support, oversee system configurations, and assist in training...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$182K - $208K *

Join a team that's redefining analytics by leading the development of an AI-driven platform. Leverage your expertise in data management and product strategy to innovate solutions that enhance user exp...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What types of $100K+ jobs can I find in Alabama?question toggle

    Listings may include senior and specialized roles in technology, engineering, healthcare, manufacturing, finance, operations, sales, and executive leadership. Available jobs depend on current employer openings.

  • Which Alabama cities have high-paying professional jobs?question toggle

    Professional opportunities can be found in Huntsville, Birmingham, Mobile, Montgomery, Tuscaloosa, and other areas. The number and type of openings vary by location.

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    Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs with salaries of $100,000 or more. Review each listing for its specific compensation details, qualifications, and other terms.

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