Discover professional opportunities across California with Ladders. From established business centers to growing regional economies, the state offers senior-level roles in technology, healthcare, finance, entertainment, manufacturing, and more. Browse vetted job listings with salaries of $100,000 or higher and find positions that align with your experience and career goals.
California’s diverse economy supports leadership and specialized roles at companies of all sizes. Depending on your background, you may find opportunities in software and technology, life sciences, healthcare, financial services, clean energy, media, aerospace, and professional services. Job availability and compensation vary by role, employer, and location.
Explore openings in major employment centers such as Los Angeles, San Francisco, San Diego, San Jose, Sacramento, and surrounding communities. Listings may include on-site, hybrid, and remote arrangements; review each posting for its work location and requirements.
Use Ladders to focus your search on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more. Review role responsibilities, qualifications, compensation details, and workplace expectations, then apply directly to opportunities that fit your goals. Keep your profile and resume current so employers can better understand your experience.
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Drive hardware testing initiatives from strategy to execution, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure robust design verification and safety compliance for robotic systems. Lead the develo...
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Lead the design and development of scalable enterprise applications, leveraging your expertise in Java and Angular. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software solutions w...
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Join a team that's transforming legacy systems into modern applications using Java and cloud technologies. Collaborate in an Agile environment to enhance performance, security, and reliability while e...
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Engage with clients to create impactful experiences across channels, leveraging human-centered design to drive innovation. Collaborate with diverse teams to deliver solutions that enhance customer int...
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(USA) Staff, Software Engineer
$143K - $286K *
Champion the development of scalable platform capabilities, driving the full software lifecycle while applying cloud-native architecture principles. Lead engineering teams, mentor talent, and ensure h...
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Senior AI Software Engineer (RD271)
$148K - $201K *
Join us to shape the future of secure software delivery by developing AI-driven workflows and orchestrating complex systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create intuitive solutions that...
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Empower and lead a high-performing sales team to exceed targets, fostering strategic relationships and guiding consultative sales strategies that highlight key market differentiators for sustained gro...
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$120K - $185K *
Transform the future of engineering design by leading diverse teams to deliver high-quality electrical engineering solutions. Drive project success through strategic oversight, mentoring, and adherenc...
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Senior Consultant - AI Infrastructure Services
$162K - $209K *
Pioneer innovative solutions in AI infrastructure, leading cross-functional teams to optimize data center design and enhance customer value through strategic analysis and documentation...
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Lead the charge in optimizing data center design and AI transformation, collaborating across teams to enhance customer experience and value realization through effective solution delivery and stakehol...
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Drive acquisition excellence by managing federal contracts for the Space Force. Collaborate with government teams to develop strategies, negotiate terms, and ensure compliance throughout the contract...
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Staff Software Engineer, Orders
$151K - $309K *
Empower the development of innovative features on a high-traffic Orders platform, collaborating across teams to enhance architecture and tooling, ensuring efficient processing for over 1 billion order...
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$135K - $160K *
Unlock potential by transforming complex data into actionable growth strategies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize marketing channels and drive user acquisition across a diverse prod...
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Join a team that's redefining customer onboarding and growth strategies. Lead the development of seamless product experiences that enhance user engagement and drive adoption, ensuring customers realiz...
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Partner with us to manage multiple retail construction projects, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to quality standards. Support the project lifecycle from preconstruction to store openings, coll...
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$100K - $130K *
Elevate your career by leading a team in shipping and receiving operations, ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency while managing budgets and fostering employee development in a dynamic environment...
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Senior Asset Management Consultant
$120K - $145K *
Drive impactful asset management transformation projects across diverse sectors. Collaborate with clients to enhance capabilities, manage project lifecycles, and deliver high-quality insights through...
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$410K - $500K+*
Lead and inspire a high-performing team of Enterprise Account Executives, driving new logo acquisition and maximizing Databricks adoption while fostering a culture of teamwork and business value deliv...
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$135K - $145K *
Drive innovative software solutions by developing robust, cloud-native systems that enhance provider data management capabilities and meet the evolving needs of clients in a dynamic, collaborative env...
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Project Manager, Variable Team
$120K - $145K *
Manage large-scale engineering and construction projects, ensuring successful delivery through effective planning, execution, and stakeholder collaboration in a complex environment...
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Systems & Integration Support Analyst
$120K - $140K *
Unlock potential by joining a dynamic team that enhances naval supply systems through application engineering, integration, and support. Collaborate with partners to refine requirements and ensure sys...
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$135K - $147K *
Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing nursing excellence and compliance. Oversee nursing operations, quality assurance, and staff education while fostering community relationships and ensuring adh...
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Sr. Machine Learning Engineer, Autonomy
$210K - $300K *
Shape the future of autonomous driving by leading the development of innovative ML systems. As a founding engineer, you'll drive technical initiatives from concept to deployment, influencing architect...
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Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
$170K - $200K *
Empower individuals with serious mental illness by delivering compassionate, high-quality care through personalized treatment plans and collaborative approaches within an interdisciplinary team dedica...
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Join a dynamic team to provide holistic therapy for complex SMI patients. Collaborate with care teams, deliver evidence-based interventions, and support patient recovery in a nurturing environment foc...
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What types of $100,000+ jobs can I find in California?
California listings may include senior and specialized roles in technology, healthcare, finance, life sciences, entertainment, clean energy, manufacturing, and other fields. Available positions depend on current employer needs.
Where in California can I search for jobs?
You can explore opportunities across the state, including major employment hubs such as Los Angeles, San Francisco, San Diego, San Jose, and Sacramento. Check each posting for its specific location and work arrangement.
Are all jobs on this page guaranteed to pay at least $100,000?
Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs with salaries of $100,000 or more. Review each listing for compensation information and details, since pay can vary by position and employer.
Can I find remote or hybrid California jobs?
Some listings may offer remote or hybrid work, while others require on-site work. The job posting provides the employer’s location and work arrangement requirements.
How can I improve my California job search?
Narrow your search by role, location, industry, and work arrangement. Keep your resume and profile updated, and carefully compare each opportunity’s qualifications and compensation details.