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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$117K - $176K *

Drive innovation by collaborating within an Agile team to enhance Windows-on-Snapdragon products, leveraging strong software development skills and effective communication to tackle challenges and del...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$85K - $100K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing patient independence and quality of life through compassionate home health nursing. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to deliver personalized care and...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $125K *

Champion student success by leading operational and academic initiatives in nursing education. Collaborate with faculty and healthcare partners to enhance curriculum delivery and ensure compliance wit...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$83K - $95K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of nursing education by teaching innovative online Pediatrics courses. Engage students with cutting-edge methodologies and foster a vibrant online learning cultur...

United StatesRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$98K - $130K *

Drive financial excellence by leading cost accounting operations, ensuring accurate reporting and analysis. Collaborate across departments to support strategic business decisions and contribute to tim...

United StatesRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $170K *

Transform your career by driving regional growth in industrial markets. Leverage your expertise in control valves and build strong customer relationships to create sustainable business opportunities a...

California, USRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$195K - $264K *

Drive global regulatory strategies for obesity and cardiometabolic disorders, ensuring alignment across teams and leading interactions with health authorities. Leverage scientific expertise to navigat...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Unlock your potential as a strategic leader driving sales and marketing initiatives. Oversee event sales, enhance brand visibility, and foster client relationships to achieve revenue growth and elevat...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$217K - $294K *

Innovate the U.S. Cardiovascular & Metabolic Medical strategy, leading evidence generation and stakeholder engagement for chronic weight management. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure launch rea...

United StatesRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$82K - $87K *

Support the coordination of facilities operations, ensuring timely management of requests, work orders, and vendor activities. Collaborate with teams to maintain organized workflows and enhance operat...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$86K - $122K *

Join our team as a Business Systems Analyst, leveraging your expertise to enhance student services through effective system solutions, process improvements, and collaboration with stakeholders to supp...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$220K - $292K *

Join a team that's redefining manufacturing engineering for cutting-edge defense hardware. Lead strategic initiatives, drive innovation, and ensure quality in high-volume production while managing a t...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $188K *

Shape the future of equity compensation by managing global programs, ensuring compliance, and enhancing employee engagement through strategic administration and cross-functional collaboration...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$143K - $165K *

Transform marketing operations by managing promotional material reviews, ensuring compliance, and optimizing workflows. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance efficiency and support the st...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$130K - $155K *

Unlock potential by leveraging data science to optimize network performance and capacity planning. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyze large datasets, develop predictive models, and cre...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Transform the visual experience in our design studios by managing inventory and merchandising strategies. Collaborate with visual merchants to enhance customer engagement and innovate solutions that a...

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $150K *

Transform patient care services by leading clinical teams, ensuring compliance, and driving quality outcomes in hospice care. Play a key role in fostering a compassionate culture while overseeing oper...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Lead cloud security initiatives by enhancing GCP and Kubernetes defenses. Collaborate across teams to implement robust security controls, automate processes, and ensure compliance while mentoring engi...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$165K - $226K *

Join a team that's redefining identity operations by building autonomous agents. You'll develop backend services and AWS infrastructure, ensuring reliability and performance for a product impacting ov...

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$140K - $200K *

Engage in delivering personalized, high-quality care to older adults, conducting assessments, managing chronic conditions, and collaborating across disciplines to ensure holistic support in home and s...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$93K - $139K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing equipment reliability through technical support, analytics, and project management while ensuring compliance with OEM standards and optimizing system performa...

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$93K - $139K *

Empower your career by leveraging engineering expertise to enhance reliability of equipment systems, providing technical support, analyzing performance, and championing innovative improvement projects...

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$146K - $218K *

Manage global communications for the Foundation, aligning narratives with Equinix's brand values. Collaborate across teams to enhance community storytelling and visibility, driving impact through stra...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$83K - $122K *

Lead the charge in optimizing CRM tools and processes, ensuring seamless campaign execution. Collaborate with Product and Engineering teams to define requirements and enhance user experience while man...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$150K - $256K *

Help us enhance global EHS initiatives by leading compliance and safety programs across diverse commercial operations. Collaborate with leaders to foster a proactive safety culture and ensure employee...

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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.