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.

Search with Ladders

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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$99K - $106K *

Engage with patients and families as a Hospice RN, providing compassionate care and support throughout their hospice journey. Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to deliver personalized nursing...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $145K *

Engineer innovative electrical solutions for sustainability projects. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance energy efficiency and infrastructure across educational facilities, ensuring compliance...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$113K - $173K *

Unlock potential by providing comprehensive patient care across all ages. Manage evaluations, diagnoses, and treatments in a supportive environment with a focus on professional growth and development...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$103K - $154K *

Elevate patient care by delivering in-home occupational therapy services, focusing on independence and quality of life. Collaborate with patients and teams to create tailored treatment plans that enha...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$115K - $165K *

Transform high-voltage power delivery projects by leading engineering, procurement, and construction efforts. Drive project success through effective management, communication, and financial oversight...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$170K *

Unlock potential by enhancing FPGA design validation processes, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and gaining hands-on experience with cutting-edge technology to ensure functionality and perf...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$72K - $87K *

Empower the future of donor relations by maintaining accurate data and enhancing fundraising operations. Collaborate with teams to streamline processes, support events, and ensure a reliable database...

Today

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

$175K - $210K *

Inspire the future of cloud operations by leading teams to design, build, and optimize scalable cloud infrastructure while ensuring security and compliance. Foster a collaborative environment to enhan...

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$82K - $102K *

Engage with a dynamic team to oversee collections management, ensuring preservation and accessibility of cultural resources. Collaborate on exhibitions and enhance public engagement while maintaining...

Today

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

$211K *

Engage with external foundries to ensure process adoption and timely tape-out. Drive alignment among engineering, design teams, and foundry requirements while managing PDK readiness and technology col...

Reposted today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$164K - $226K *

Innovate the next-generation architecture of a leading cloud-native platform. Lead complex technical initiatives, influence strategy, and enhance scalability and reliability while mentoring engineers...

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$180K - $240K *

Drive strategic initiatives as a key partner to the CEO and executive team, enhancing organizational effectiveness and facilitating decision-making across functions to shape company direction and ensu...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$254K *

Lead the charge in product marketing strategy and execution, driving vision, alignment, and competitive positioning for a flagship product line while fostering cross-functional collaboration and custo...

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$211K *

Partner with us to drive technical alignment between internal teams and foundries, ensuring seamless adoption of semiconductor processes and timely tape-outs while owning device validation and documen...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$250K - $300K *

Lead a dynamic sales team to drive growth in Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) software. Strategize and implement sales processes, analyze market trends, and cultivate key client relationships to...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$230K - $275K *

Join a team that's redefining B2B sales by leading and mentoring a high-performing regional team while driving significant revenue growth and building a vibrant sales culture in a rapidly scaling envi...

United StatesRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$100K - $275K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team of Employment Litigation Attorneys. Embrace flexible work options while delivering exceptional client service in a fast-paced environment. All experience levels ar...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$120K - $160K *

Shape the future of autonomous space travel by designing and validating guidance, navigation, and control algorithms for hypersonic vehicles. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance mission...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$100K - $275K *

Drive impactful bankruptcy litigation by leveraging your expertise and analytical skills. Collaborate with a diverse team to provide exceptional client service while managing cases effectively in a fl...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$120K - $145K *

Shape marketing strategies for Fintech markets by leading cross-channel programs, translating insights into actionable plans, and driving measurable outcomes to support business growth and team collab...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $110K *

Lead and mentor a team of analysts in conducting asset quality reviews for commercial real estate and multifamily portfolios, ensuring compliance and enhancing review efficiency while collaborating ac...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $110K *

Drive community engagement and education on home health services, collaborating with healthcare providers to enhance program visibility and admissions. Uphold ethical standards while fostering positiv...

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$112K - $179K *

Transform the contract management landscape by expertly overseeing diverse government contracts, optimizing processes, and guiding teams to success from proposal to closeout while fostering robust sta...

United StatesRemote

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$126K - $158K *

Champion patient care by delivering expert IV infusion therapy in an outpatient setting. Utilize your nursing skills to assess, monitor, and educate patients while collaborating with healthcare profes...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$88K - $105K *

Lead the charge in shaping HR strategies that enhance organizational effectiveness, drive talent development, and foster a culture of excellence while ensuring compliance and promoting positive relati...

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Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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.