Explore $100K+ Jobs in California

Discover professional opportunities across California with Ladders. Browse vetted roles with salaries of $100,000 or more, from established employers and growing companies. Whether you’re looking for a leadership position or your next specialized role, find opportunities that match your experience and career goals.

Career opportunities across California

California’s broad economy offers roles in fields such as technology, entertainment, healthcare, finance, biotechnology, clean energy, and professional services. Opportunities can be found in major employment centers including Los Angeles, San Francisco, San Diego, San Jose, Sacramento, and other communities throughout the state. Job availability and compensation vary by employer, location, role, and qualifications.

Find roles that fit your experience

Use job details to compare responsibilities, required skills, work arrangements, and compensation. Search for positions by title, industry, or location, and review each listing for its specific salary range and requirements. Tailor your resume to highlight relevant results, expertise, and leadership experience when applying.

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Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more. Explore California listings to identify opportunities aligned with your background, preferred location, and next career move. Listings change frequently, so check back for newly available roles.

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Jobs in California

Average Salary in USD

Average Salary: $142,597

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$108K - $130K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of secure networking by leading complex programs, coordinating diverse engineering teams, and ensuring seamless execution for government clients while fostering s...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$150K - $180K *

Unlock potential by leading client relationships and driving strategic measurement initiatives. Manage a diverse portfolio, ensuring retention and growth while guiding teams to deliver impactful marke...

United StatesRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$124K - $163K *

Lead the execution of marketing strategies with retail partners to enhance brand presence and drive sales growth across key accounts in the West Region, fostering strong relationships and delivering i...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$224K - $431K *

Pioneer innovative security solutions by architecting Trusted Execution Environment designs. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance Confidential Computing across cutting-edge products, ensuring rob...

Santa Clara, CARemote

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$224K - $431K *

Lead the design and implementation of Trusted Execution Environment architecture, collaborating with diverse teams to enhance security in Confidential Computing across products, while addressing custo...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$184K - $356K *

Lead the development of Kubernetes management plane software, driving cross-team collaboration and mentoring engineers while ensuring high-quality, production-ready solutions for AI and high-performan...

Santa Clara, CARemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$184K - $356K *

Develop and deliver high-quality software for Kubernetes cluster management, leading cross-team initiatives and mentoring engineers while ensuring performance and reliability in demanding environments...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $189K *

Join a team that's redefining enterprise transformation through AI-enabled strategies. You'll lead initiatives that modernize technology platforms, collaborating with senior leaders to create actionab...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $150K *

Drive growth by building strategic partnerships and closing new business opportunities. Utilize a consultative approach to address client needs with innovative out-of-home solutions, while managing yo...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$60K - $110K *

Join us in optimizing customer experiences by providing expert collision estimates, managing vehicle processes, and ensuring compliance with safety standards while delivering exceptional service and s...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$79K - $99K *

Unlock your potential by managing change control documentation and workflows. Oversee data entry, report generation, and compliance in a fast-paced environment while collaborating across departments t...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$97K - $115K *

Optimize facility operations by leading maintenance teams, conducting inspections, and ensuring safety compliance. Analyze data for improvements while developing team skills to enhance overall perform...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$80K - $95K *

Tackle critical cybersecurity challenges as an Information Assurance Analyst, ensuring compliance and security for key Army systems. Collaborate with technical teams to conduct vulnerability assessmen...

United StatesRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Partner with us to drive data-informed marketing strategies and optimize measurement practices. Leverage your analytics skills to guide clients, enhance performance, and manage a talented team while f...

United StatesRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$200K - $308K *

Transform healthcare through cloud innovation and digital solutions. Lead strategic growth, client engagement, and delivery excellence in a dynamic environment, focusing on modernization and industry...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $90K *

Join a team that's dedicated to managing accounts receivable and minimizing financial risks. This role requires strong analytical skills and attention to detail to ensure accurate billing and effectiv...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$85K - $100K *

Lead the charge in managing hotel operations, ensuring exceptional guest experiences while overseeing strategic planning, HR, safety, and community relations. Thrive in a hands-on role that demands ve...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$80K - $160K *

Join a team that's dedicated to lab setup and maintenance, ensuring optimal performance across multiple test labs. Collaborate with engineering teams to enhance automation and support continuous testi...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$115K - $213K *

Lead the charge in developing advanced anti-cheat technologies for Windows on ARM, ensuring fair gameplay for millions. Collaborate across teams to enhance security frameworks and tackle complex chall...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$115K - $213K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing gaming integrity by developing advanced anti-cheat technologies. Your expertise in Windows on ARM will be pivotal in safeguarding player experiences across pl...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$220K - $250K *

Champion innovative medical policy strategies to enhance payer coverage initiatives, collaborating with key stakeholders and leveraging market access insights to improve patient care and drive impactf...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$106K - $264K *

Lead growth by generating new business and driving revenue through extensive relationship building and sales strategies. Engage with C-level executives in a dynamic, remote environment to exceed quart...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$160K - $205K *

Take ownership of product strategy and team leadership to enhance audience decisioning and marketing effectiveness. Drive innovation through collaboration with cross-functional teams, ensuring scalabl...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$95K - $115K *

Drive financial excellence by managing accounting operations, analyzing performance, and supporting strategic planning across multiple restaurant brands. Lead a team to enhance profitability through i...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$72K - $92K *

Transform logistics operations by managing vehicle shipments across markets. Ensure timely deliveries, optimize carrier performance, and maintain cost efficiency while collaborating with teams to reso...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

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, biotechnology, entertainment, clean energy, and other industries. Available positions depend on current employer hiring needs.

  • Which California cities have professional job opportunities?question toggle

    Opportunities may be listed in Los Angeles, San Francisco, San Diego, San Jose, Sacramento, and other cities and regions across the state. Search by location to see current openings.

  • Do all jobs listed in California pay at least $100,000?question toggle

    Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more. Review each listing for its specific compensation details, since salary ranges and terms can vary.

  • How can I find a California job that matches my experience?question toggle

    Search by job title, location, or industry, then compare each listing’s responsibilities and qualifications with your background. Highlight relevant skills and measurable accomplishments in your application.

  • Are remote or hybrid California jobs available?question toggle

    Some employers may offer remote or hybrid arrangements, while others require on-site work. Check each job listing for its work location and arrangement.