Welcome to the California Job Market

As the world's fifth-largest economy, California offers an array of job opportunities for professionals of all industries. We at Ladders strive to bring you the best $100K+ jobs in this golden state.

Why California?

With its diverse economy, innovation hubs, and a high demand for various professional disciplines, California is an ideal location for job seekers who aspire to elevate their career to new heights.

Industries in California

California leads in several vibrant industries such as technology, entertainment, manufacturing, and finance among others. Ladders helps you target jobs in these industries that pay well above the average wage.

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Director, Program Management Jobs in California

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$137K - $171K *

Join a team that's pioneering innovative product management for retail projector solutions. Collaborate with global partners, drive strategic business goals, and ensure excellence in product forecasti...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$120K - $145K *

Lead the charge in delivering cutting-edge identity solutions. Collaborate across teams to manage project lifecycles, ensuring client success through effective communication and strategic execution in...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$117K - $189K *

Pioneer global Orexin development programs by driving project management efforts. Partner with the Global Team Leader to oversee cross-functional teams, manage critical activities, and ensure project...

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3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$192K - $278K *

Oversee complex AI programs, leveraging technical expertise to guide engineering projects from inception to completion while collaborating with teams to ensure successful delivery and alignment with s...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$196K - $249K *

Empower product marketing strategies to drive new AI-native software growth. Own GTM plans, community engagement, and performance metrics to redefine the market while collaborating closely with produc...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$350K - $450K *

Partner with us to drive innovative research into actionable product insights. Act as a pivotal liaison, ensuring alignment among teams to optimize model behavior, and prioritize user needs while main...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$130K - $160K *

Inspire innovation by managing a skilled engineering team to create cutting-edge AI services. Drive product delivery, uphold quality standards, and shape AI-first engineering practices, ensuring secur...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$114K - $118K *

Drive cross-functional program execution for display silicon initiatives, ensuring seamless collaboration among engineering teams and vendors. Manage complex projects from development to manufacturing...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$125K - $150K *

Lead global program initiatives by driving cross-functional collaboration and change management. Utilize strategic insights to enhance revenue and execute solutions seamlessly, while engaging senior s...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in managing global clinical studies in orthopedic devices, ensuring adherence to regulations and timelines. Collaborate with diverse teams and drive projects from inception to completi...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$215K - $230K *

Empower progress at a global scale by leading cross-functional teams in delivering integrated technical programs. You'll drive predictable execution in a complex environment, ensuring a customer-focus...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$204K - $281K *

Unlock potential by leading biologics innovation in drug discovery, driving cross-functional programs, and mentoring a high-performing team to deliver groundbreaking biological therapies in a collabor...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$220K - $270K *

Build and manage scalable data infrastructure that powers data-driven products and decision-making. Lead a high-impact team to ensure data governance, quality, security, and performance aligns with bu...

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1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$159K - $231K *

Manage end-to-end execution of complex aerospace and defense FPGA programs. Lead cross-functional teams, ensuring compliance and alignment with customer expectations from concept to long-term support...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $145K *

Unlock potential by guiding technical product strategy and architecture, ensuring alignment with business goals, scalability, and market opportunities across diverse teams and stakeholders, while driv...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Lead and empower cross-functional teams to deliver impactful analytic programs aligned with Government objectives. Drive data-driven insights, effective stakeholder engagement, and collaborative decis...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$83K *

Champion program success by coordinating events, operations, and communications. Manage logistics, support stakeholders, and ensure smooth administration in a dynamic academic setting, contributing to...

Yesterday

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

$80K - $100K *

Drive project success through data analysis and problem-solving, coordinating with teams to meet objectives and deliverables on time. Contribute to strategic project decision-making and foster communi...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$78K - $156K *

Join us to lead risk evaluation strategies and technical guidance for Neuromodulation products. This role involves managing cross-functional collaborations, developing clinical evaluation plans, and n...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$78K - $156K *

Unlock critical insights in Neuromodulation risk management by leading and coordinating cross-functional teams, developing clinical evaluation plans, and ensuring regulatory compliance throughout the...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$93K - $187K *

Transform concepts into actionable innovation solutions by managing the complete program lifecycle, ensuring governance, documentation, and stakeholder alignment to drive successful product strategies...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $150K *

Join a team that drives innovative content solutions for healthcare education, enhancing learning experiences by developing and managing cutting-edge content platforms that support accredited educatio...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$150K - $180K *

Take ownership of our product strategy and execution, aligning technical capabilities with market needs. Collaborate across teams to drive customer-focused innovation and ensure successful product del...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$310K - $500K+*

Inspire innovation in product management by driving enterprise application development. Own product strategy, collaborate across teams, and enhance user experiences through data-driven solutions that...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$310K - $500K+*

Join a team that's redefining enterprise productivity by developing innovative collaboration tools. Harness your product management expertise to drive strategy, lead cross-functional initiatives, and...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What is the average salary for $100K+ jobs in California?question toggle

    The average salary for $100K+ jobs in California varies depending on the industry and job role. The average salary is often above the national average due to higher cost of living.

  • What are the most popular industries for $100K jobs in California?question toggle

    The tech industry, finance, healthcare, and entertainment are among the most popular industries for $100K jobs in California.

  • What are some of the highest paying jobs in California?question toggle

    Some of the highest paying jobs in California include Surgeon, Psychiatrist, Physician, Corporate Lawyer, and Software Engineering Manager.