Explore $100K+ Jobs in California

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 industries and career opportunities

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.

Find jobs throughout the state

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.

Search with Ladders

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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Jobs in California

Average Salary in USD

Average Salary: $142,597

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$84K - $112K *

Accelerate progress at our expanding tech company as you drive sales and cultivate strong relationships. Leverage your expertise to enhance customer engagement, optimize processes, and achieve ambitio...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $210K *

Lead the charge in developing and executing compensation strategies that align with organizational goals. Collaborate across teams to enhance compensation frameworks, ensuring market competitiveness a...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $140K *

Empower your career by leading the strategy and enhancement of a global corporate website. Collaborate across teams to improve user experience, accessibility, and performance while managing projects a...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$170K - $200K *

Unlock potential by spearheading integrated controls solutions across multiple global sites. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance automation, improve reliability, and maintain cutting-ed...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$250K - $295K *

Take ownership of product management strategies by leading cross-functional teams, driving development of Data Center Solutions, and engaging clients to meet market demands and enhance product offerin...

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  •   15+ years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$225K - $282K *

Help us shape the future of enterprise data architecture by leading strategic initiatives, driving innovation, and ensuring scalable, secure data solutions that align with business goals and AI ambiti...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$130K - $160K *

Advance your career by leading B2B lead management and pipeline operations. Optimize the entire lead lifecycle, enhance sales engagement, and drive data-driven improvements to achieve outstanding conv...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$225K - $282K *

Lead the charge in shaping enterprise data architecture strategy, driving innovation across platforms, and ensuring scalable, secure data governance. Collaborate with senior leaders to align data init...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$225K - $282K *

Drive the vision and strategy for enterprise data architecture, leading a team to create scalable, secure data platforms that support analytics and AI initiatives across the organization, while collab...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$85K - $120K *

Contribute to customer success by supporting enterprise data center projects. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement solutions, troubleshoot systems, and ensure high levels of customer s...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $133K *

Lead procurement and supply chain initiatives, driving efficiency through vendor management and inventory optimization. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve processes and support new pro...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$160K - $220K *

Lead cross-functional teams to define and execute product strategy for optical and photonics product lines, driving development from concept through lifecycle and ensuring successful market delivery w...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$72K - $104K *

Join a team that's driving enterprise success by managing client relationships, developing sales strategies, and delivering technical solutions. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance customer sati...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$210K - $255K *

Transform AI safety architecture for enterprise and neocloud environments, ensuring robust controls and governance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement secure AI solutions...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$75K - $95K *

Lead the charge in optimizing production workflows, ensuring maximum quality and efficiency while minimizing costs in a dynamic manufacturing environment. Collaborate with teams to elevate operational...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$155K - $180K *

Unlock your potential as a key financial leader, driving enterprise-wide strategies using advanced modeling, forecasting, and analysis to enhance decision-making and operational alignment across teams...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$85K - $100K *

Drive procurement strategies to enhance supply chain efficiency, support product innovation, and optimize inventory management, ensuring alignment with customer needs and improved vendor relationships...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$220K - $250K *

Join us to lead HR initiatives and drive strategic business partnerships. This role requires a seasoned HR professional with expertise in compensation, employee relations, and compliance, managing mul...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$125K - $142K *

Transform revenue management through ASC 606 expertise, collaborating across teams to ensure compliance while supporting commercial growth in a dynamic AI and hardware landscape...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$156K - $208K *

Transform patient care by delivering exceptional optometric services, ensuring high standards and collaboration with the team. Drive results through effective communication and commitment to quality...

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

$160K - $200K *

Innovate by leading software engineering projects focused on enhancing storage and server products. Collaborate with a skilled team to develop AI pipelines, integrate data sources, and optimize produc...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Accelerate your career by driving revenue growth with mid-market companies. Own the sales cycle from prospecting to closing, leveraging AI insights to deliver measurable results while shaping the futu...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in overseeing complex electrical installations, managing project schedules, budgets, and quality assurance while ensuring compliance with safety regulations and codes across multiple s...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$150K - $206K *

Advance global cybersecurity initiatives as an operational partner to the CISO. Lead strategic planning, guide execution, and ensure alignment with organizational goals while fostering collaboration a...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$81K - $135K *

Lead the charge in maximizing market share and revenue by building strong customer relationships, identifying opportunities, and collaborating across teams to deliver tailored solutions in a dynamic...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

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, life sciences, entertainment, clean energy, manufacturing, and other fields. Available positions depend on current employer needs.

  • Where in California can I search for jobs?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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.