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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$300K - $360K *

Transform financial strategy and operations as a key leader, driving budgeting, forecasting, and reporting for a dynamic, multi-program environment. Collaborate with executives to ensure resource allo...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$165K - $245K *

Join us to design and optimize advanced propulsion systems for next-gen space vehicles. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, mentor engineers, and drive innovation in missile defense technology...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$70K - $114K *

Optimize account performance by driving financial metrics and enhancing client satisfaction. Lead recruitment, training, and service delivery while fostering strong relationships with clients and asso...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$172K - $236K *

Champion global tax reporting and compliance by leading a high-performing team, ensuring accurate financial statements, and modernizing processes through automation and technology. Collaborate with se...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $115K *

Join a team that's driving precision in material planning and supply chain operations. Collaborate across functions to ensure timely delivery of critical aerospace hardware while optimizing processes...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$118K - $147K *

Transform data into actionable insights by developing AI-driven models for ADAS performance analysis, enhancing fleet safety and efficiency through innovative machine learning techniques and multimoda...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$130K - $155K *

Transform AI safety by leading programs that enhance safeguards and mitigate risks. Collaborate with researchers and engineers to develop technical roadmaps, coordinate execution, and ensure effective...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$210K - $325K *

Drive the Electrical Engineering organization, shaping complex product designs from concept to production while mentoring a diverse team and ensuring high standards of reliability and manufacturabilit...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$125K - $160K *

Drive the US Medical Strategy for a leading hyaluronic acid filler portfolio, collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop scientific content, educate stakeholders, and ensure compliance while...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$260K - $295K *

Transform regulatory CMC strategies and submissions for global product manufacturing. Collaborate cross-functionally, lead communications with agencies, and build a CMC team to ensure compliance and s...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$315K - $350K *

Shape the future of drug development by leading strategic initiatives in Upstream, Downstream, and Analytical Development. Drive CMC readiness for late-stage clinical trials while mentoring high-perfo...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$145K - $230K *

Engage with clients as a sales consultant, driving success through exceptional customer service and a passion for home sales. Thrive in a commission-based environment while enjoying unlimited earning...

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

$88K - $105K *

Optimize digital project delivery by managing model environments, ensuring quality, and coordinating multi-discipline teams. Collaborate with leads to execute deliverables and maintain infrastructure...

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

$225K - $275K *

Elevate growth marketing by leading enterprise demand generation, digital acquisition, and product-led strategies. Drive pipeline growth while managing field marketing teams and enhancing engagement w...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $125K *

Lead impactful projects from conception to execution, collaborating with diverse teams to enhance community-based care initiatives. Drive strategic goals, manage timelines and budgets, and ensure succ...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $190K *

Transform the future of AI by leading a team focused on enhancing safety and inclusivity in generative AI products. Drive innovative solutions, collaborate cross-functionally, and ensure high-quality...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Shape the future of Services Technology by driving strategic initiatives, managing operations, and fostering executive engagement across Apple's diverse Services portfolio. Lead a team to enhance prod...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$210K *

Lead enterprise growth in Hi-Tech and Media sectors by driving new business, building strategic relationships, and selling innovative digital solutions. Collaborate with teams to manage complex sales...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Staffing

$120K - $145K *

Drive the design and development of cutting-edge battery monitoring units for next-gen consumer electronics. Collaborate with suppliers and create test methodologies to ensure optimal performance and...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$88K - $105K *

Optimize cross-functional projects to drive business transformation. Lead initiatives by defining objectives, coordinating teams, and ensuring successful adoption of changes through effective communic...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$220K - $260K *

Join a team that's building a regulatory framework from the ground up. You'll lead compliance efforts, manage government contracts, and influence operations in a fast-paced environment, ensuring trust...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$160K - $190K *

Drive technical SEO and web growth strategies to enhance visibility across AI platforms. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize website performance, improve organic authority, and achieve...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Join us to shape the future of sales enablement by developing impactful training programs that empower our sales team to excel in complex technical sales and drive success through effective coaching a...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$123K - $170K *

Empower customer satisfaction by managing complex programs, bridging engineering and supply chain teams, and ensuring operational excellence through effective governance and communication with enterpr...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$250K - $300K *

Lead the charge in expanding enterprise accounts by driving revenue growth, establishing executive relationships, and delivering tailored solutions that meet evolving customer needs in the rapidly gro...

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  •   5 - 7 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.