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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$110K - $130K *

Lead strategic sales initiatives to drive growth and strengthen OEM partnerships. Collaborate with internal teams and customers to enhance brand presence and achieve sales targets through effective pl...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$160K - $500K+*

Drive innovative silicon design methodologies, overseeing subsystem and chip-level deliverables from micro-architecture to sign-off. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve optimal performa...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$88K - $177K *

Bring your expertise to optimize customer onboarding by guiding technical integrations for growth and commercial clients, ensuring alignment with sales and marketing workflows to drive their time-to-v...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$97K - $146K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing patient care through innovative engineering solutions. Support healthcare technology systems, ensuring compliance and quality while collaborating with vendors...

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

$108K - $123K *

Shape the future of our SEO and AEO strategy by driving organic growth through innovative content mapping and AI-informed tactics. Collaborate across teams to enhance discoverability and ensure measur...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$108K - $157K *

Elevate your career by leading transformative Talent Acquisition strategies that drive recruitment excellence and workforce innovation across the U.S. Collaborate with business leaders to enhance hiri...

2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$175K - $195K *

Elevate operations by leading multi-site logistics and final-mile delivery. Drive efficiency, safety, and customer satisfaction while managing budgets and developing talent across the Central region...

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2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$152K - $241K *

Transform engineering workflows by developing AI-driven solutions that enhance GPU validation and launch efficiency. Collaborate across teams to build scalable infrastructure and intelligent automatio...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$108K - $184K *

Transform the future of technology by validating power solutions for cutting-edge products. Collaborate with diverse teams to debug and enhance NVIDIA's innovative systems, ensuring top-tier quality a...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Champion a dynamic People Operations team, driving talent acquisition and HR processes across multiple locations while ensuring compliance and operational excellence. Lead initiatives that enhance emp...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$73K - $102K *

Join a dynamic team to oversee maintenance operations for a multi-unit residential property, ensuring high standards in mechanical, plumbing, and carpentry tasks while leading and developing staff for...

2 days ago

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

$175K - $225K *

Drive the development of mission-critical infrastructure for spacecraft operations, ensuring high availability, security, and scalability. Collaborate across teams to enhance reliability and automate...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$155K - $233K *

Lead the charge in ensuring the highest quality standards for human evaluations, setting benchmarks and guidelines, while collaborating cross-functionally to enhance decision-making processes across P...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$136K - $185K *

Accelerate progress at our enterprise AI chatbot platform by developing dynamic GTM content strategies, architecting AI workflows, and optimizing enablement materials to enhance sales effectiveness an...

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Optimize patient outcomes by delivering high-quality speech therapy services, including evaluations, developing care plans, and collaboration with healthcare teams. Ensure effective communication and...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$96K - $165K *

Collaborate to enhance production planning and order management, ensuring seamless execution across operations. Drive visibility, coordination, and timely issue resolution to align customer demand wit...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$260K - $300K *

Lead strategic growth initiatives across Omnicom agencies, driving revenue through innovative media solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize client campaigns and deepen agency pa...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$155K - $195K *

Elevate your career by leading the design and implementation of cutting-edge industrial automation solutions. This senior-level role combines technical execution, project leadership, and customer inte...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $85K *

Empower your career by leading nursing services, ensuring high-quality patient care, and guiding a dedicated team. Utilize your expertise in nursing practices and regulations to foster collaboration a...

2 days ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by managing strategic relationships with enterprise clients, driving satisfaction and growth. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance product adoption and deliver exceptional custom...

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$117K - $226K *

Champion risk management and reliability engineering for national security space systems. Collaborate with diverse teams to assess hazards, guide decision-makers, and innovate strategies for evolving...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$124K - $217K *

Unlock potential by leading strategic partnerships in the gaming ecosystem. Drive AI initiatives, enhance tech integrations, and execute impactful co-marketing campaigns while fostering collaboration...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$155K - $410K *

Drive healthcare innovation by leading data science initiatives that enhance payer operations, improve member experiences, and foster business growth through advanced analytics and strategic insights...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$120K - $170K *

Unlock potential by preparing detailed cost estimates for Self-Perform Work, collaborating with project teams to ensure accuracy and alignment with market conditions, while driving continuous improvem...

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

$125K - $145K *

Optimize claims management by investigating and resolving moderate to high exposure construction defect claims. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure compliance and effective litigation strategies w...

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  •   5 - 7 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.