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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$81K - $108K *

Optimize the resolution of complex large-loss injury claims, collaborating with various stakeholders to assess coverage and liability. This hybrid role offers ongoing support and coaching, ensuring ef...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$179K - $277K *

Shape innovative advertising solutions as you leverage data insights and experimentation. Collaborate cross-functionally to maximize product performance and drive business growth in a dynamic environm...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$210K - $270K *

Drive the evolution of our safety program by leading training, compliance, and strategic initiatives. Collaborate with teams to enhance safety culture, manage claims, and develop policies that ensure...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$110K - $130K *

Transform manufacturing operations by leading the production of ground power systems. Drive efficiency, quality, and team development while collaborating across engineering and supply chain to deliver...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $144K *

Innovate with us to develop cutting-edge security software for real-time sensor systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement software security principles and ensure product assurance...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $87K *

Drive strategic relationships with government entities, achieving sales quotas through effective collaboration and innovative sales programs. Identify growth opportunities and enhance account performa...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$72K - $108K *

Join a team that's dedicated to driving operational excellence and fostering a culture of belonging. Lead and develop associates while managing productivity and ensuring compliance with safety and qua...

3 days ago

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

$82K - $89K *

Transform maintenance operations by diagnosing and repairing complex electronic systems. Collaborate with teams to ensure optimal performance of industrial equipment, enhancing efficiency and safety a...

3 days ago

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

$86K - $138K *

Champion the seamless member experience in healthcare access by defining product strategy and overseeing execution. Drive innovation in finding and scheduling care, ensuring accuracy and satisfaction...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$77K - $94K *

Engage in impactful child welfare services by managing cases, mentoring staff, and ensuring compliance with treatment plans. This role offers the opportunity to lead initiatives that support families...

3 days ago

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

$130K - $155K *

Champion the future of security by designing systems that detect, analyze, and eliminate threats. Collaborate with a dynamic team to enhance detection capabilities and lead incident responses, ensurin...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$140K - $180K *

Join the charge in shaping the future of public infrastructure by developing and managing schedules for high-impact recovery and rebuild projects, ensuring timely delivery and compliance across a port...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$100K - $151K *

Grow your career with an impactful role that coordinates holistic case management, ensuring members receive tailored support and services to achieve their health and social goals within a multidiscipl...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $180K *

Transform digital services by collaborating on Azure cloud engineering, CI/CD, and observability. Support mission-aligned platform capabilities while ensuring secure, reliable, and maintainable soluti...

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3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$83K - $93K *

Advance your career by leading emergency response teams and operations. Ensure safe project execution while mentoring personnel and managing high-pressure situations in a dynamic environment, utilizin...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$93K - $120K *

Champion patient recovery by implementing tailored therapy plans, enhancing mobility, and collaborating with a dedicated rehabilitation team to achieve optimal patient outcomes in a supportive environ...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Manage accurate, compliant payroll processing for a multi-state workforce. Engage with HR and stakeholders to ensure data integrity, support reporting, and drive process improvements in a high-volume...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$114K - $156K *

Oversee the Police Department's financial and administrative functions, ensuring efficient operations and strategic alignment. Lead budgeting, accounting, and personnel management to support departmen...

3 days ago

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

$60K - $150K *

Lead the charge in transforming homes and businesses through effective mitigation of water, mold, smoke, and fire damage. Collaborate with a dedicated team to ensure top-notch service and client satis...

Reposted 3 days ago

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

$53K - $108K *

Join our team as a Services Procurement Professional, managing procurement processes, ensuring compliance with regulations, and optimizing supplier performance to drive cost savings and value in defen...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$140K - $180K *

Unlock potential by leading digital transformation initiatives, leveraging open source and cloud technologies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance public sector solutions, ensuring clar...

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Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$79K - $99K *

Deliver comprehensive radiology services with expertise in various procedures. Ensure patient safety and high-quality imaging while collaborating with medical staff. The role requires excellent commun...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in managing diverse projects from design to production, ensuring customer satisfaction and team collaboration. Drive process improvements and maintain quality standards while balancing...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$211K - $296K *

Join a dynamic team to oversee diverse transportation projects, ensuring effective delivery from planning through construction. Collaborate with stakeholders and lead project managers to enhance commu...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$73K - $89K *

Join a team that's dedicated to managing the entire auto claims process, ensuring exceptional service and effective negotiations. Utilize your expertise to perform inspections and evaluate claims whil...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

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.