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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$110K - $130K *

Drive impactful technology operations, providing top-notch user support while ensuring robust cybersecurity and infrastructure management in a dynamic, multi-entity environment. Collaborate with stake...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$145K - $175K *

Elevate operational excellence by owning customer and commercial operations. Drive hardware logistics, manage commercial contracts, and establish processes for growth as you lead the build of essentia...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$264K - $397K *

Lead a cohesive team driving BT strategy execution, ensuring alignment of operations, investment, and delivery to enhance business value through strategic planning and financial management processes...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Drive impactful medical communications projects, overseeing all phases from planning to execution. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to meet client expectations, manage budgets, and maintain st...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $175K *

Empower your career by driving product operations in a dynamic healthcare startup. You'll bridge teams to ensure seamless product deployment, enhance user adoption, and measure impactful outcomes for...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$264K - $397K *

Engage in strategic operations by leading the alignment of Business Technology initiatives with enterprise objectives. Drive value through effective governance, financial management, and collaborative...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $140K *

Architect and lead multifaceted projects, ensuring effective coordination and communication among teams, clients, and stakeholders while delivering innovative solutions and managing documentation thro...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$100K - $140K *

Optimize project success by managing coordination, documentation, and communication among clients, teams, and contractors. Deliver technical guidance and innovative solutions throughout the project li...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$180K - $230K *

Champion manufacturing engineering at a leading battery technology firm. Lead a skilled team to optimize processes, drive innovation from pilot to commercial scale, and ensure quality and safety stand...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$231K - $272K *

Engage with us to shape enterprise-level information risk governance. Lead initiatives connecting governance assets into credible frameworks while ensuring compliance with industry standards for healt...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $145K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of manufacturing execution systems by driving product development, engaging with engineering teams, and translating customer needs into actionable requirements fo...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$83K - $155K *

Contribute to innovative product development programs, leading cross-functional teams from proposal to launch, while managing budgets, schedules, and customer relationships in a dynamic aerospace envi...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $145K *

Lead operational strategy and execution to optimize revenue streams across diverse markets. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve processes and drive successful outcomes in business and s...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$136K - $196K *

Transform complex projects into strategic solutions by leading cross-functional teams, analyzing needs, and delivering insights that align with executive goals, while enhancing advertiser programs to...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$135K - $160K *

Join a team that engages in impactful power system studies, balancing project acquisition and execution. Lead engineering projects, mentor junior staff, and contribute to industry standards while work...

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4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$150K - $195K *

Elevate clinical data quality as a key leader in trial execution. Oversee data management deliverables, process optimizations, and compliance within cross-functional teams to support clinical developm...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $195K *

Drive data management excellence by overseeing trial execution in collaboration with CROs. Ensure data quality, compliance, and leadership in clinical development through strategic oversight and innov...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$135K - $150K *

Manage the delivery of IT projects, ensuring integration and PMO support for software development and modernization. Collaborate across teams to optimize project execution, reporting, and stakeholder...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$270K - $315K *

Shape the future of revenue systems by owning architecture and integration for global Order-to-Cash processes. Drive automation and compliance while mentoring teams and implementing innovative solutio...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$190K - $220K *

Lead project management for late-stage large-scale AI data center and energy projects, ensuring successful transitions to financing and construction while driving collaboration across cross-functional...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$190K - $220K *

Join a team that's leading the late-stage development of large-scale AI data centers and energy projects. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure project success from financing to construction while...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$146K - $235K *

Unlock potential by driving key insights and optimizing processes for customer success. Collaborate with leadership to enhance operational strategies and deliver metrics while navigating a fast-paced...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$262K - $364K *

Advance the future of embedded hardware security by leading and mentoring engineers in developing secure root-of-trust systems and driving innovative project strategies across multiple teams and locat...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$170K - $200K *

Drive innovation by leading a software platform team to standardize runtimes, APIs, and SDKs across multi-functional groups while ensuring robust security, performance, and compatibility for organizat...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$225K - $260K *

Transform your career by leading a comprehensive HR strategy that aligns with executive leadership. Drive workforce planning, talent acquisition, employee engagement, and compliance initiatives to sha...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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.