Explore $100K+ Jobs in California

Discover professional opportunities across California with Ladders. From established business centers to growing regional economies, the state offers senior-level roles in technology, healthcare, finance, entertainment, manufacturing, and more. Browse vetted job listings with salaries of $100,000 or higher and find positions that align with your experience and career goals.

California industries and career opportunities

California’s diverse economy supports leadership and specialized roles at companies of all sizes. Depending on your background, you may find opportunities in software and technology, life sciences, healthcare, financial services, clean energy, media, aerospace, and professional services. Job availability and compensation vary by role, employer, and location.

Find jobs throughout the state

Explore openings in major employment centers such as Los Angeles, San Francisco, San Diego, San Jose, Sacramento, and surrounding communities. Listings may include on-site, hybrid, and remote arrangements; review each posting for its work location and requirements.

Search with Ladders

Use Ladders to focus your search on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more. Review role responsibilities, qualifications, compensation details, and workplace expectations, then apply directly to opportunities that fit your goals. Keep your profile and resume current so employers can better understand your experience.

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Jobs in California

Average Salary in USD

Average Salary: $142,597

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$117K - $176K *

Elevate operational efficiency by managing application development and support. Collaborate across teams to optimize systems and achieve organizational goals, ensuring seamless technical assistance an...

Sacramento, CARemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$76K - $95K *

Empower families by providing essential support and guidance during hospital experiences. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient care through developmentally appropriate activitie...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$101K - $115K *

Elevate your career as a strategic partner, aligning HR initiatives with business goals. Drive talent management, foster employee relations, and ensure compliance while nurturing a positive workplace...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$108K - $130K *

Contribute to the development of innovative web applications using .Net, Angular, and SQL. Collaborate with a dynamic team to enhance existing systems and design new solutions, ensuring high-quality s...

United StatesRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $125K *

Champion data engineering excellence by designing and maintaining robust data pipelines and analytics solutions. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance data quality and support enterprise-level data...

United StatesRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$142K - $178K *

Engage with dynamic startups as a Relationship Manager, driving adoption of financial products and ensuring impactful experiences. Collaborate with founders to optimize growth and retention while mana...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$159K - $207K *

Drive innovative downstream purification processes for commercial biologics, ensuring technical alignment across manufacturing sites while supporting lifecycle management and regulatory updates for la...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$170K - $220K *

Champion customer success by owning the post-sales journey, ensuring onboarding, adoption, and renewals while driving account growth and fostering strong relationships with technical stakeholders...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $160K *

Transform the product strategy and roadmap to drive growth, focusing on AI integration and customer needs. Collaborate closely with leadership and engineering to enhance our core communication infrast...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $130K *

Optimize the employee experience through innovative engagement strategies and precise HR operations. Be a key player in fostering a vibrant culture while ensuring operational excellence in onboarding...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$70K - $110K *

Join a dynamic team to optimize business processes and technology solutions, driving operational excellence and strategic alignment across departments while enhancing user engagement and maximizing te...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$81K - $151K *

Champion the integration of material cost data to enhance program finance accuracy. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely reporting and variance analysis, driving informed decision...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$125K - $150K *

Join a team that's redefining executive recruitment by supporting VP+ hiring across iconic brands. Leverage market insights and strong project management to build leadership pipelines and enhance cand...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$125K - $150K *

Empower your career by supporting executive hiring strategies, building leadership pipelines, and enhancing candidate experiences. Collaborate with senior leaders to drive high-quality outcomes in a d...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$330K *

Lead the charge in providing comprehensive maternity and primary care services in a rural setting. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure seamless patient care while enjoying the natural...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$180K - $280K *

Join a team that's driving excellence in financial due diligence and advisory services. Lead client engagements, mentor teams, and enhance client relationships while executing complex transactions and...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$700K+ *

Develop and execute advanced urologic care in a supportive, high-performing practice. Collaborate with a dedicated team to enhance patient outcomes while enjoying a balanced lifestyle and competitive...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$70K - $130K *

Unlock the potential of AI by designing and building data solutions that drive innovation. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create scalable data platforms, transforming raw data into actiona...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$180K - $280K *

Empower your career by leading financial due diligence engagements, managing client relationships, and driving business development initiatives in a dynamic Transaction Advisory Services environment...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$180K - $280K *

Champion your career by leading financial due diligence engagements, managing client relationships, and driving practice development in a dynamic Transaction Advisory Services environment. Elevate sta...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$180K - $280K *

Join a team that's redefining transaction advisory services by leading client engagements, ensuring quality delivery, and fostering strong relationships while driving business development and practice...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $100K *

Elevate your career with a dynamic role in fintech sales, focusing on client research, outreach, and opportunity qualification. Collaborate with experienced teams to drive payment solutions across Nor...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$180K - $280K *

Unlock your potential as a leader in Transaction Advisory Services, guiding teams through complex financial due diligence and client engagements while driving business development and maintaining stro...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$180K - $280K *

Champion financial due diligence by leading client engagement teams, ensuring timely execution and exceeding expectations while driving business development and maintaining strong client relationships...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$191K - $253K *

Transform the future of autonomous maritime systems by driving software development for safety-critical Vehicle Management Systems, ensuring end-to-end quality and robust performance through innovativ...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What types of $100,000+ jobs can I find in California?question toggle

    California listings may include senior and specialized roles in technology, healthcare, finance, life sciences, entertainment, clean energy, manufacturing, and other fields. Available positions depend on current employer needs.

  • Where in California can I search for jobs?question toggle

    You can explore opportunities across the state, including major employment hubs such as Los Angeles, San Francisco, San Diego, San Jose, and Sacramento. Check each posting for its specific location and work arrangement.

  • Are all jobs on this page guaranteed to pay at least $100,000?question toggle

    Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs with salaries of $100,000 or more. Review each listing for compensation information and details, since pay can vary by position and employer.

  • Can I find remote or hybrid California jobs?question toggle

    Some listings may offer remote or hybrid work, while others require on-site work. The job posting provides the employer’s location and work arrangement requirements.

  • How can I improve my California job search?question toggle

    Narrow your search by role, location, industry, and work arrangement. Keep your resume and profile updated, and carefully compare each opportunity’s qualifications and compensation details.