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.

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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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Average Salary in USD

Average Salary: $142,597

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$95K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading paid search and social strategies, translating business goals into actionable plans. Guide a dynamic team while optimizing campaigns for one of the world's most iconic bran...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$95K - $130K *

Lead the charge in developing integrated paid search and social strategies, guiding a dynamic team to achieve client goals while optimizing media performance across major platforms. Drive impactful re...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$117K - $234K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in software engineering by designing scalable solutions, collaborating across functions, and mentoring junior engineers to enhance operational excellence and deli...

Sunnyvale, CARemote

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

$65K - $100K *

Join a dynamic team to lead and develop associates, drive sales performance, and enhance customer experiences. Collaborate across all levels to implement business solutions and foster a culture of bel...

Inglewood, CAIn-Person

3 days ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Champion innovative solutions by managing complex IT infrastructure, including cloud and on-premise systems. Collaborate with teams to ensure security, performance, and business continuity across all...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$178K - $297K *

Lead a high-performing team in developing and executing strategic pricing initiatives, driving analysis to enhance profitability and client experience while influencing senior leadership across the or...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Champion complex production planning and scheduling across multiple manufacturing streams. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align production with customer demand, optimize capacity, and enha...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $200K *

Unlock growth in Federal, Aerospace, and Defense sectors by managing strategic partnerships to enhance revenue and market presence. Collaborate across teams to drive pipeline and customer success with...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$110K - $130K *

Deliver exceptional primary eye care while fostering a patient-first culture. Collaborate with a supportive team to provide personalized treatment, educate patients, and pursue professional growth in...

3 days ago

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

$90K - $115K *

Accelerate your career by managing and optimizing digital marketing campaigns across platforms. Collaborate with teams to enhance brand presence and drive lead generation while analyzing performance m...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$160K - $210K *

Join a team that's dedicated to providing comprehensive primary care across the lifespan. Collaborate with multidisciplinary professionals to deliver integrated services, ensuring health equity and ma...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in advancing drug discovery by developing predictive tools and systems. Collaborate with top pharma and AI researchers to enhance decision-making processes and optimize workflows for i...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$164K - $186K *

Join a team that's driving strategic financial insights to enhance business growth. Collaborate with cross-functional leaders to analyze data, optimize financial models, and implement solutions that i...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$160K - $190K *

Champion the daily operations of home health services, ensuring quality care and team engagement while driving strategic growth and maintaining compliance with regulations and ethical standards...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $155K *

Empower innovation by developing distributed systems for AI workloads, enhancing experiment management and user interfaces. Collaborate with a dynamic team to optimize performance and scalability in c...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$62K - $99K *

Join a dynamic team as an Intake Assessment Nurse LVN, where you'll manage patient referrals, ensure compliance with regulations, and coordinate services to enhance home health care delivery...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$86K - $198K *

Unlock potential by acting as a trusted technical advisor throughout the sales cycle, collaborating with customers and teams to design tailored solutions that drive adoption and long-term value in com...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$78K - $130K *

Advance your career by driving innovative development projects that enhance operational efficiency and foster collaboration across teams, contributing to impactful solutions in a dynamic environment...

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

$91K - $104K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing residents' quality of life through therapeutic interventions. Collaborate with professionals to implement individualized care plans, ensuring optimal function...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $143K *

Drive innovative HR projects by managing lifecycles, enhancing processes, and collaborating with teams to transform workforce initiatives. Shape employee engagement and operational excellence through...

3 days ago

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

$166K - $200K *

Join a dynamic team to lead software and firmware engineering for groundbreaking energy storage solutions, focusing on integration, development, and operational support while driving innovation and co...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$93K - $131K *

Shape the future of urban utilities by leading administrative operations for water, wastewater, and storm drainage programs. Oversee a team, manage contracts, and ensure compliance while collaborating...

3 days ago

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

$135K - $160K *

Shape the future of ocean freight by leading product strategy, managing carrier relationships, and driving sales growth across North America. Collaborate with teams to develop competitive offerings an...

3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$74K - $129K *

Champion your career by driving business growth in multi-dwelling unit markets. Secure contracts and partnerships that expand Verizon's reach while fostering relationships with key stakeholders, ensur...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$120K - $145K *

Optimize our global sourcing strategies and build a transformative supply chain for breakthrough energy storage technology. Your role will drive supplier relationships and navigate new markets through...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

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.