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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$116K - $218K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of silicon validation by developing innovative methodologies and solutions for cutting-edge consumer and professional technologies. Collaborate across teams to en...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$119K - $140K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of Wealth Salesforce solutions by translating complex business needs into scalable platform designs, collaborating across teams to modernize our ecosystem and dri...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$105K - $110K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of Human Resources, guiding recruitment, training, and compliance to enhance associate relations and support business objectives in a dynamic hotel environment...

3 days ago

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

$157K - $192K *

Join us to simplify and enhance client payment solutions across diverse segments, leading consultative sales conversations that drive revenue growth and relationship retention while collaborating with...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $148K *

Accelerate patient care by performing high-quality CT imaging procedures, ensuring diagnostic accuracy while utilizing advanced technology and equipment. Collaborate with healthcare teams to provide s...

Reposted 3 days ago

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

$135K - $160K *

Unlock the potential of drug discovery by leading medicinal chemistry initiatives, from compound design to purification, while collaborating closely with biology teams to enhance therapeutic efficacy...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$140K - $170K *

Shape the future of insurance technology by leveraging your expertise to guide Life, Annuity & Health insurers in modernizing operations and enhancing customer experiences through innovative solutions...

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3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $147K *

Unlock potential in human resources by leading complex initiatives, providing expert guidance to departments, and enhancing employee relations through innovative programs and compliance strategies. Dr...

3 days ago

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

$72K - $88K *

Empower small businesses by providing tailored financial solutions, building strong client relationships, and collaborating with branch teams to address complex needs and drive growth across multiple...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$194K - $228K *

Partner with us to drive innovation in digital assets and money movement. Provide legal and regulatory guidance while collaborating across teams to navigate complex challenges and develop cutting-edge...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Build and manage partnerships to create an efficient U.S. veterinary market-entry strategy. Validate customer needs and evaluate opportunities while coordinating resources and contracts to drive busin...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in transforming client operations by identifying and accelerating AI-driven opportunities. Collaborate with stakeholders to frame business challenges, prototype solutions, and drive me...

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Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Drive the development of a capital-efficient veterinary market-entry strategy, fostering partnerships and validating customer needs to ensure successful pilots and commercial commitments in the U.S. v...

San Diego, CARemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$160K - $200K *

Lead the charge in shaping and executing the vision for a high-impact Paid Search practice, driving strategy, performance, and team development across traditional and AI search platforms while collabo...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$150K - $225K *

Pioneer innovative design solutions as a Staff Product Designer, driving AI-powered workflows and enhancing user experiences in a complex legal tech environment. Collaborate closely with engineering t...

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3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K *

Deliver educationally related mental health services to special education students, conducting assessments and therapy sessions while collaborating with school staff to support student IEP goals and o...

3 days ago

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

$126K - $154K *

Transform healthcare payment solutions by driving business growth and optimizing client relationships. Leverage your expertise to develop tailored proposals and secure long-term partnerships with larg...

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3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$72K - $88K *

Lead the charge in providing tailored financial solutions for small businesses. Drive customer relationships, prospect new opportunities, and collaborate with partners to achieve growth objectives and...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$124K - $135K *

Lead a dedicated nursing team while providing exceptional patient care in a dynamic Preop/PACU environment. Oversee operations, mentor staff, and ensure compliance with protocols to enhance patient ou...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$145K - $218K *

Join a team that's driving customer acquisition across diverse markets by leveraging your expertise in Compliance, FinTech, and RegTech to deliver tailored solutions that meet regulatory challenges an...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$73K - $98K *

Join a dynamic team to deliver tailored financial solutions for small businesses. Drive growth through relationship building and innovative digital tools while achieving financial targets and enhancin...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$73K - $98K *

Join a team that's dedicated to providing exceptional financial solutions to small businesses. Leverage your sales expertise to deepen relationships and drive growth through innovative digital tools a...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Champion customer success by owning technical escalations, diagnosing issues, and collaborating with engineering to enhance support processes for enterprise clients, ensuring seamless integration and...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's redefining technical support for enterprise customers. You'll own escalations, advocate for clients, and build scalable processes while collaborating with engineering to enhance our...

San Francisco, CARemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$128K - $218K *

Partner with us to drive net new customer acquisition across diverse markets, leveraging your expertise in Compliance, FinTech, and RegTech to translate complex regulatory challenges into impactful te...

San Ramon, CARemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

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.