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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$100K - $130K *

Join us to optimize IT solutions by translating business needs into custom applications, enabling growth through robust technologies like Oracle ERP and Power BI, and supporting AI initiatives in a dy...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$125K - $150K *

Optimize client relationships by managing key accounts and driving growth through strategic sales initiatives. Collaborate with internal teams to enhance customer experience and ensure long-term succe...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$140K - $180K *

Transform military account development through innovative strategies and hands-on approaches, leveraging over a decade of defense industry experience to drive the adoption of cutting-edge oil testing...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$135K - $160K *

Drive the development and deployment of a cutting-edge control plane for identity and credential management, ensuring reliability and security in customer-hosted environments while collaborating with...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $140K *

Drive growth in Level Measurement Solutions by forging relationships, managing sales channels, and capturing industry opportunities. Collaborate with teams to enhance product awareness and optimize cu...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$75K - $100K *

Elevate your career by providing technical application support for force measurement and materials testing solutions. Collaborate with customers and teams to drive sales, enhance e-commerce experience...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Drive the database conversion workstream for a major migration project, overseeing planning, execution, and delivery. Collaborate with teams to optimize performance and ensure successful outcomes in a...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$190K - $225K *

Join a dynamic team to define and execute impactful product strategies that enhance customer solutions in the financial sector. Lead complex partnerships and drive product expansion, shaping the futur...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Drive IT operations and workplace efficiency, ensuring seamless support and onboarding for a dynamic team. Manage AV systems, hardware, and vendor relationships while fostering a productive office env...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Drive growth by managing key national accounts, optimizing revenue, and enhancing client satisfaction through strategic relationship building and collaboration across teams...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$104K - $118K *

Unlock potential by leading a dedicated nursing team in delivering exceptional patient care. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure high standards in emergency and critical care settings...

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

$150K - $195K *

Champion quality excellence by leading cross-functional initiatives to enhance manufacturing processes, drive continuous improvement, and implement advanced analytics for robust quality systems in a d...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$115K - $151K *

Administer and enhance collaboration platforms, ensuring seamless integration and automation across teams. Collaborate with cross-functional departments to optimize workflows and improve operational e...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $140K *

Accelerate user acquisition by managing and optimizing paid search, display, and video campaigns. Leverage data-driven strategies to enhance performance across platforms, ensuring effective budget man...

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

$75K - $310K *

Shape the future of hydraulic engineering by leading large-scale water resource projects, ensuring quality deliverables, and driving business growth through strategic client engagement and team leader...

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  •   15+ years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$77K - $98K *

Join a team that's dedicated to securing regulatory approvals for innovative medical technologies, ensuring access to life-saving products worldwide while managing multiple submissions and collaborati...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $95K *

Elevate your sales career by driving growth and building relationships in the education sector. As a key player, you'll execute strategic plans to enhance business opportunities and support community...

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

$103K - $153K *

Elevate your career by joining a dynamic engineering team focused on public infrastructure projects. This role offers opportunities for growth, project management, and collaboration in a supportive en...

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

$110K - $162K *

Transform the suitability review process by leading a dynamic team focused on compliance, operational excellence, and continuous improvement. Collaborate across functions to ensure timely, accurate re...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$129K - $219K *

Lead the charge in representing clients in complex insurance defense cases, managing all phases from intake to resolution. Collaborate with teams to develop strategies, ensuring compliance and deliver...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$140K - $165K *

Transform advanced X-in-the-Loop testing to validate Assisted & Automated Driving features, ensuring compliance and driving innovation through real-time simulation solutions and collaborative engineer...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$91K - $134K *

Grow your career by managing agency relationships, driving premium growth, and achieving operational goals within a defined territory. Collaborate with partners while providing exceptional service and...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$239K *

Drive the future of HR service delivery by optimizing ServiceNow solutions. Lead teams to enhance client operations through tailored implementations, ensuring alignment with business objectives and de...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$105K - $182K *

Lead risk transformation initiatives within finance and revenue ecosystems, collaborating with cross-functional teams to embed controls and optimize processes for complex revenue models in a fast-pace...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Optimize compensation strategies by analyzing data, ensuring compliance, and collaborating with departments to enhance employee engagement and retention while supporting the university's goals...

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

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.