Explore $100K+ Jobs in Iowa

Find professional opportunities across Iowa with salaries of $100,000 or more. From Des Moines and Cedar Rapids to Iowa City, Davenport, and beyond, Ladders helps experienced professionals discover vetted roles that match their skills and career goals.

High-Paying Careers Across Iowa

Iowa employers hire experienced professionals in fields such as healthcare, technology, finance, engineering, manufacturing, insurance, and business leadership. Available positions and compensation vary by employer, location, and experience, so explore listings to see which opportunities fit your background.

Where to Find Iowa Opportunities

Search jobs in major employment centers including Des Moines, Cedar Rapids, Iowa City, Davenport, and Sioux City, as well as remote and hybrid roles that may be available to candidates in Iowa. Use location and job-title filters to focus your search.

Find a Role That Fits Your Experience

Compare responsibilities, qualifications, and compensation details across openings. Keep your resume current, tailor applications to each position, and set up job alerts to stay informed when relevant high-paying jobs are posted.

Search Vetted Professional Jobs on Ladders

Ladders focuses on professional opportunities paying $100,000 or more. Browse Iowa listings to find your next career move and connect with roles suited to your expertise.

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$100K - $120K *

Champion the recruitment of top technical talent by leveraging innovative sourcing techniques and building strong client relationships to enhance talent acquisition strategies and drive organizational...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$120K - $150K *

Elevate product innovation by leading cross-functional teams to develop AI tools and workflows. Drive project momentum through hands-on prototyping and clear communication, ensuring alignment between...

United StatesRemote

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$118K - $131K *

Optimize your career by joining a dynamic team that develops cutting-edge AI-native solutions. Engage in full software development lifecycle, collaborating with users to create impactful technologies...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$193K - $228K *

Lead the charge in transforming enterprise architecture by aligning technology with business goals, driving innovation, and managing technical debt to enhance application ecosystems and ensure scalabi...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $200K *

Unlock potential by driving AI strategy and innovation for customer success. Collaborate with stakeholders to optimize AI solutions, enhance operational efficiency, and deliver measurable business imp...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $140K *

Architect AI-driven solutions to enhance GTM operations, streamline workflows, and empower sales and support teams. Collaborate cross-functionally to automate processes, improve efficiency, and drive...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$110K - $130K *

Take ownership of large-scale construction projects, managing stakeholders and ensuring compliance. Oversee project governance, track milestones, and enhance processes while fostering client relations...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$168K - $285K *

Shape the future of financial strategy by leading R&D finance, partnering with executives to drive investment decisions, optimize spending, and enhance forecasting accuracy in a dynamic, AI-driven env...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$248K - $396K *

Oversee deployment activities across datacenter and network teams, ensuring alignment on technical standards and workflows. Collaborate to enhance deployment predictability and quality while managing...

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Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$63K - $129K *

Contribute to system quality by executing test cases, analyzing requirements, and validating functionality to ensure compliance and stability in a fast-paced environment. Collaborate with teams to enh...

United StatesRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$230K - $260K *

Redefine global compensation and benefits strategies to attract AI talent, ensuring fairness and scalability across 18 countries while collaborating with executives and leveraging AI for innovative re...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$175K - $250K *

Lead the charge in enhancing the reliability and scalability of a global multi-tenant platform. Drive SRE strategy, foster collaboration across teams, and ensure operational excellence while developin...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Unlock your potential as a Cloud Platform and Data Engineer, driving innovation in secure cloud environments. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance Salesforce applications and AWS infrast...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $115K *

Join a dynamic team to lead client accounts, translating needs into effective strategies while fostering strong relationships and guiding junior members. Drive successful project execution and proacti...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$65K - $108K *

Unlock potential by providing advanced technical support and engineering expertise to resolve complex production issues. Manage end-to-end case ownership while collaborating with teams to enhance serv...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$112K - $140K *

Contribute to the development of innovative healthcare solutions by designing and maintaining backend services using Java and Spring Boot, while collaborating with a global team to enhance a scalable...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $145K *

Transform client engagements by leading functional solution design for Salesforce Marketing Cloud Next, integrating marketing strategy with data architecture to optimize multi-channel campaigns and en...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in executing capital projects, overseeing design to startup, and ensuring engineering standards are met while managing budgets and schedules for small to medium-sized initiatives...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$150K - $180K *

Drive your career forward by leveraging advanced AI to enhance pricing programs. Join a new, dynamic team focused on building evaluations that ensure AI delivers value and accuracy, shaping the future...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$145K - $222K *

Advance your career by leading innovative electrical engineering projects at a nuclear power facility. Collaborate with multi-discipline teams to troubleshoot, design, and deliver high-quality solutio...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$145K - $222K *

Lead and mentor a team in tackling complex electrical engineering projects, ensuring successful delivery and client satisfaction while coordinating multi-discipline efforts in the nuclear power sector...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$84K - $112K *

Lead the charge in managing diverse engineering projects, ensuring safe execution, on-time delivery, and adherence to budgets. Collaborate with teams to uphold regulatory standards while driving conti...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team to enhance production processes through continuous improvement, ensuring efficiency and safety while collaborating across departments to drive operational excellence and support ca...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Shape the future of engineering by leading innovative structural projects, managing client relationships, and mentoring technical staff. Drive business growth in eastern Iowa and surrounding areas wit...

Reposted today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $115K *

Transform the structural engineering landscape by managing projects that enhance client relationships and drive business growth while delivering high-quality engineering solutions and mentoring emergi...

Reposted today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What kinds of $100,000+ jobs are available in Iowa?question toggle

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    Explore opportunities in Des Moines, Cedar Rapids, Iowa City, Davenport, Sioux City, and other Iowa locations. Remote or hybrid openings may also be available.

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