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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Jobs in California

Average Salary in USD

Average Salary: $142,597

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$190K - $210K *

Transform the owner activation journey by streamlining processes from agreement to live listing. Drive metrics on activation rates and retention while collaborating with teams to enhance onboarding ef...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$248K - $373K *

Shape the future of healthcare by leading clinical reviews of appeals and grievances. Collaborate with medical directors and teams to enhance quality and access across various health plans while worki...

Cypress, CARemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$92K - $114K *

Join our dynamic engineering team to design innovative solar PV/BESS projects. Utilize your CAD expertise to create detailed construction drawings and collaborate with cross-functional teams, ensuring...

San Jose, CARemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$76K - $102K *

Elevate your career as a Construction Inspector, ensuring public works projects meet specifications and safety standards. Collaborate with contractors, conduct inspections, and maintain project compli...

3 days ago

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

$92K - $114K *

Join a team dedicated to renewable energy solutions, collaborating on solar PV/BESS project designs. You'll apply engineering techniques in a supportive, growth-oriented environment while enhancing pr...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$166K - $208K *

Innovate within a full-stack team to enhance card systems, ensuring reliability and customer satisfaction. Lead projects from concept to launch while mentoring peers and collaborating across departmen...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Lead the oversight of ERP systems to align with business and IT strategies, ensuring client needs are met through effective design, development, and testing of SAP solutions while fostering collaborat...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$125K - $135K *

Discover your potential by designing a unified learning and culture experience. Lead talent development initiatives, onboarding, and community programs to foster connection and growth within a dynamic...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$175K - $225K *

Champion innovative solutions by leading technical sales efforts for hyperscale and AI-native clients. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate complex requirements into actionable designs...

3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$101K - $116K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing the candidate experience while supporting recruiters in a fast-paced environment. You'll coordinate interviews, manage logistics, and drive an efficient hirin...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$159K - $254K *

Transform the digital dining experience by leading full-stack development efforts, collaborating with cross-functional teams to innovate and enhance guest interactions through cutting-edge web solutio...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Join us to lead technical operations for high-impact events, ensuring seamless AV support and team coordination. This role demands expertise in AV technology, troubleshooting, and delivering exception...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$110K - $132K *

Manage enterprise-level SAN systems, providing engineering and administration support across on-premises and cloud environments. Collaborate with teams to ensure optimal storage solutions and maintain...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$175K - $210K *

Elevate your career by leading a dynamic sales team, driving enterprise deals, and building a scalable revenue machine. You'll close key opportunities while mentoring reps and establishing a robust sa...

San Francisco, CARemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Transform client engagement by leveraging Instructure products to enhance learning outcomes. Collaborate with stakeholders to implement best practices, drive adoption, and support educational initiati...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$200K - $240K *

Empower growth by leading enterprise sales efforts, closing key deals, and building a high-performing team. Drive revenue predictability through hands-on leadership and strategic playbook development...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$300K - $325K *

Elevate your career by leading corporate transactions and governance in a dynamic AI accelerator. As a trusted advisor, you'll build essential legal frameworks while collaborating with executives and...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Elevate standards in horticulture by defining measurement protocols for tools and processes. Lead the development of a technical function that ensures compliance and quality across cultivation sites...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$88K - $154K *

Join a team that's redefining bridge engineering by delivering innovative designs and solutions. Collaborate on diverse projects, ensuring structural reliability and efficiency while enhancing your ex...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

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

$107K - $130K *

Lead the charge in crafting precise technical documents and contracts, ensuring compliance with regulations while collaborating with diverse teams to enhance project clarity and efficiency. Your exper...

3 days ago

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

$97K - $131K *

Support the efficient operation of a turbo electric generating plant by monitoring boiler controls, conducting inspections, and ensuring safety standards are met while assisting in training new operat...

3 days ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Drive quality assurance excellence by managing standards and procedures across manufacturing sites, enhancing performance through audits, inspections, and collaboration with regional leaders to ensure...

3 days ago

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

$96K - $184K *

Drive innovative endpoint security solutions by collaborating with clients and sales teams. Leverage your expertise to educate, develop offerings, and enhance customer relationships while staying ahea...

RemoteRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$96K - $184K *

Join a dynamic team as a Pre-Sales Cybersecurity Solutions Engineer, where you'll collaborate with clients to design and articulate tailored cybersecurity solutions that meet their business objectives...

RemoteRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$181K - $308K *

Architect innovative firmware solutions for next-gen High Bandwidth Memory products, driving technical leadership and collaboration across teams to ensure robust, scalable, and high-performance firmwa...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 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.