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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$175K - $224K *

Champion a high-performing engineering team, driving growth and delivery while ensuring technical excellence and fostering a culture of collaboration and accountability. Lead performance management an...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$225K - $265K *

Shape the future of oncology by leading clinical studies in early-phase development. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to drive innovative therapies and ensure high-quality execution of clinica...

United StatesRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by leading a dynamic affiliate program that drives revenue through strategic partnerships with creators and influencers. Engage with top-tier talent, manage campaigns, and innovate co...

Yesterday

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

$110K - $130K *

Transform spaces into functional environments by managing capital projects from concept to completion. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to deliver high-design workplaces and complex laboratory fi...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $155K *

Transform the future of sensing algorithms by developing optimized, power-efficient code at the HW/SW/UI boundary. Collaborate across teams to tackle complex challenges and enhance productivity throug...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$220K - $292K *

Join a team that's developing cutting-edge software for next-gen electronic warfare systems. Collaborate with engineers to create high-performance algorithms and ensure seamless integration within a s...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$191K - $253K *

Accelerate the development of high-performance embedded software for next-gen electronic warfare systems, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver cutting-edge capabilities and ensure seam...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$260K - $345K *

Join a team that's pioneering advanced electronic warfare solutions by developing high-performance embedded software. Collaborate with engineers to integrate cutting-edge technologies and deliver miss...

Yesterday

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $155K *

Champion the growth and management of multi-site specialty and emergency hospitals while enhancing operational efficiency across the West Coast. Lead strategic planning, financial management, and fost...

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$140K *

Join a team that's dedicated to managing CAD documentation and space management. Collaborate with various stakeholders to ensure accurate facility records and support project coordination for construc...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $145K *

Lead the charge in optimizing fleet maintenance operations through strategic planning, data governance, and innovative automation. Drive results by enhancing system integration and building strong par...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$126K - $140K *

Take ownership of the master production schedule, leading integrated planning efforts to balance capacity, inventory, and operational constraints in a complex manufacturing environment, ensuring relia...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$102K - $150K *

Lead the charge in developing strategic partnerships that enhance ad offerings. Manage New Verticals accounts to drive awareness and revenue growth through innovative solutions, leveraging cross-funct...

Reposted yesterday

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

$102K - $150K *

Join a rapidly growing team focused on building advertising partnerships in new verticals. Manage strategic ad offerings, drive adoption and enhance value for advertisers through collaboration and inn...

Reposted yesterday

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

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's redefining contract management for defense solutions. Leverage your expertise in US Government contracting to navigate complex agreements, drive negotiations, and ensure compliance...

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $145K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of defense contracting by managing complex agreements and ensuring compliance. Leverage your expertise in government contracts to drive strategic negotiations and...

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $145K *

Manage and oversee multiple transmission projects, ensuring timely execution and alignment with customer needs. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive project success while adhering to budge...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$75K - $90K *

Support and deliver critical dialysis care in a fast-paced hospital environment, collaborating with clinical teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes for those with end-stage renal disease and chronic...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $89K *

Unlock potential by collaborating with senior engineers to support AI and high-performance computing customers. Engage in hands-on testing, validation, and troubleshooting of power solutions while dev...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$116K - $135K *

Empower cutting-edge materials research by providing expert electron microscopy support. Collaborate with global researchers, enhance instrument capabilities, and ensure efficient lab operations in a...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$85K - $100K *

Lead the delivery of IV infusion therapy in a high-end clinical setting. Collaborate with a dedicated team to enhance client care, ensuring safety and comfort throughout treatment while promoting well...

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$210K - $250K *

Lead the transformation of data and AI into business value, driving strategy, governance, and adoption across the organization. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance analytics maturity and build a...

United StatesRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$133K *

Elevate patient care by providing expert occupational therapy services. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop tailored treatment plans, ensuring compliance with regulations while enhanci...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$100K - $120K *

Transform payment strategies by analyzing interchange and routing data to optimize costs and enhance performance. Leverage advanced analytics and automation to deliver actionable insights for stakehol...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$85K - $90K *

Oversee daily operations of a rehabilitation unit, providing clinical leadership and support to nursing staff. Collaborate with therapy teams to ensure exceptional outcomes for residents in short-term...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

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.