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: $142,595

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$167K - $212K *

Join a team that's redefining energy storage for maritime autonomous vehicles. Leverage your expertise in battery design, thermal management, and cross-functional collaboration to drive innovative sol...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Join a team that's dedicated to building a robust litigation practice while representing diverse clients. Collaborate with experienced attorneys on challenging legal matters and gain hands-on experien...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$125K - $225K *

Unlock innovation by building scalable, user-centric applications in TypeScript and React. Collaborate with engineering teams to enhance AI-driven solutions, ensuring top performance in ML observabili...

United StatesRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Lead a dynamic team of developers to innovate and enhance text input features across all platforms, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver exceptional user experiences and drive process...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$160K - $190K *

Transform user experiences by developing cutting-edge machine learning solutions. Collaborate with researchers to design advanced algorithms and frameworks that enhance spatial computing and AI techno...

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$108K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to innovative hardware design, collaborating across functions to develop high-quality electrical and mechanical systems. Enhance product development through rigorous testi...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$78K - $118K *

Optimize technical and systems support processes while collaborating with senior engineers. Assist in documentation, training, and project management to enhance operational efficiency and improve serv...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$131K - $197K *

Engineer robust AI security platforms and enforce policies to mitigate risks. Collaborate across teams, assess AI usage, and drive security standards. Ensure seamless integration of security controls...

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$83K - $104K *

Transform marketing initiatives by leading strategic project management across diverse portfolios in a dynamic retail environment. Drive operational excellence and ensure alignment with company object...

Yesterday

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

$80K - $95K *

Take ownership of contract management processes, ensuring compliance and efficiency while advising stakeholders on contractual obligations and regulatory requirements. Drive negotiations and support d...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of energy trading operations. You'll provide critical support for energy transactions, enhance financial reporting, and optimize data processes to drive efficienc...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$155K - $165K *

Analyze and oversee project budgets and financial records, ensuring compliance and accuracy. Collaborate with teams to develop cost control procedures and support financial assistance programs for the...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$82K - $113K *

Engage in leading a skilled technician team to ensure efficient maintenance and repair of heavy equipment and vehicles, while upholding safety standards and compliance regulations. Drive operational e...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $160K *

Champion the design and implementation of scalable data pipelines, ensuring data integrity and availability. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize data workflows and enhance infrastructu...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $180K *

Transform philanthropic engagement by developing compelling funding proposals and nurturing institutional partnerships to secure support for pioneering research initiatives at a leading national labor...

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $110K *

Transform the future of telephony systems by enhancing CTI software, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions that elevate customer experiences in healthcare environme...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$225K - $270K *

Elevate your career as a Maintenance Manager, overseeing aircraft maintenance operations, ensuring safety and compliance, and driving quality standards for a premium fleet. Lead a dedicated team while...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$80K - $90K *

Shape the future of memory care by leading programming, managing staff, and ensuring personalized resident care. Collaborate with healthcare teams to enhance service plans and maintain compliance whil...

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$234K - $352K *

Lead the charge in developing and executing strategic initiatives, collaborating with executives and stakeholders to enhance clinical integration and value-based care across the health system...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$116K - $170K *

Join a dynamic team to drive the planning and execution of PLC updates, ensuring seamless operations across automated warehouse sites while coordinating with cross-functional partners and enhancing de...

United StatesRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$225K - $270K *

Lead with precision as a Maintenance Manager, overseeing aircraft maintenance operations to ensure safety, compliance, and peak performance across a premium fleet while driving operational reliability...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$83K - $111K *

Contribute to our Formulations Manufacturing team as a Supervisor, leading production operations and a skilled team. Drive safety, quality, and efficiency while collaborating across departments to enh...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$78K - $142K *

Transform customer experiences by providing expert wireless solutions. Collaborate with sales teams to analyze needs, present tailored solutions, and enhance network accessibility. Your technical expe...

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$170K - $230K *

Drive the design and simulation of heat-transfer systems for innovative power hardware. Collaborate closely with a small team to optimize thermal performance and ensure rapid prototyping and testing o...

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing IT support for a dynamic workplace. You'll provide hands-on assistance, onboard new employees, and ensure seamless technology access for all, driving improvem...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

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.