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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$135K - $160K *

Join a dynamic team as you lead the design of gas systems that power energy storage solutions. Mentor engineers while collaborating cross-functionally to innovate and optimize mechanical design for hi...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$70K - $98K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering high-quality patient care by providing essential clinical and clerical support. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure smooth workflows and effe...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$200K - $320K *

Partner with us to lead operational and clinical nursing in an inpatient setting. Drive effective patient care delivery, manage budgets, and establish compliance protocols while fostering collaboratio...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $192K *

Drive commercial success by engaging healthcare providers and executing territory plans. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support product launches and enhance patient access to innovative th...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$280K - $350K *

Engage in cutting-edge research on LLM agents, leading projects from concept to prototype. Collaborate with engineers to enhance capabilities and safety, while shaping the technical roadmap and resear...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$160K - $192K *

Drive commercial performance by engaging healthcare providers and executing territory plans. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support product launches and ensure patient access to innovative...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$74K - $97K *

Join a team that's redefining claims resolution by investigating complex injury claims. Collaborate with professionals to determine coverage and liability while enhancing your skills in a supportive h...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$124K - $186K *

Elevate your career by joining a dynamic team to design and implement innovative Android solutions for smart terminal devices, enhancing payment systems and user experiences in a collaborative, agile...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$88K - $132K *

Grow your career with a dynamic role overseeing policy management operations. Ensure effective coordination of program activities, meet strategic goals, and maintain regulatory compliance while foster...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$88K - $154K *

Optimize and integrate the manufacturing process for hazardous materials, taking ownership from design through commissioning. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure safety and efficiency i...

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

$160K - $187K *

Transform the Time & Attendance engineering team by leading technical delivery, fostering collaboration, and driving platform modernization to enhance healthcare workforce solutions and ensure data ac...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$188K - $314K *

Lead the charge in delivering large-scale technology projects, ensuring governance, financial management, and value outcomes. Collaborate with senior leaders to drive cloud migration and AI integratio...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$170K - $207K *

Join a dynamic team to drive product vision and strategy for innovative solutions in the short-term rental market. Collaborate across departments to enhance customer experience and deliver impactful f...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$127K - $237K *

Drive success by leading a high-performing team, fostering community engagement, and enhancing store operations. Empower diverse leadership while ensuring exceptional customer experiences and innovati...

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

$140K - $150K *

Manage and grow CPG and Grocery client portfolios by identifying expansion opportunities, nurturing key relationships, and executing strategic plans for revenue retention and growth while collaboratin...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$129K - $184K *

Unlock potential by leading appraisal operations, managing teams, and ensuring compliance with tax assessment regulations. Drive efficiency in property valuation and represent the office in appeals, e...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$70K - $101K *

Lead employee relations initiatives by managing investigations, developing policies, and ensuring compliance. Collaborate with teams to enhance workplace culture and drive tech-forward solutions for e...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$131K - $237K *

Transform the future of IT management by leading a dedicated team to enhance cybersecurity and system integration for military healthcare services, ensuring compliance and operational excellence in a...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$168K - $322K *

Join our QA team to ensure quality through testing and automation of Ethernet Switch/Router features in NVIDIA-Cumulus Linux. Collaborate across engineering to identify and resolve issues, enhancing s...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$96K - $135K *

Transform departmental systems as a technical consultant, optimizing infrastructure and security. Manage projects, evaluate configurations, and maintain documentation to enhance operational efficiency...

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

$100K - $120K *

Lead your sales career with hands-on training and mentoring while managing client relationships and offering tailored insurance solutions in an outside sales territory role that promotes growth and em...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to empowering clients through exceptional sales leadership. Leverage your extensive experience to train new team members while managing your own client relationships and d...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$66K - $93K *

Drive exceptional patient experiences by efficiently managing check-ins, verifying information, and facilitating intake procedures. Collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure compliance and maintain...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$216K - $280K *

Innovate the evaluation strategy for agentic AI quality, overseeing architecture to production. Lead the development of robust evaluation systems, mentor engineers, and drive standards across teams wh...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$110K - $130K *

Elevate your career by supporting financial operations for engineering and R&D. Collaborate with leadership to drive budget development and enhance decision-making through data insights in a fast-pace...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

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.