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 *

Advance delivery excellence by orchestrating agile teams, enabling flow, and ensuring alignment with organizational goals. Drive measurable outcomes through effective stakeholder communication and ris...

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4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Empower the delivery of complex online assessment systems while ensuring rigorous planning, testing, and client satisfaction. Collaborate with technical teams and clients to manage risks and deploy mu...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$150K - $170K *

Champion project success by leading complex construction efforts from conception to completion, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to safety, quality, and budget standards while fostering collabor...

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

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in strategic operations as a trusted partner to the CEO, driving high-impact initiatives and enhancing cross-functional collaboration. Ideal for an adaptable leader with a track record...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$125K - $150K *

Drive the evolution of the digital sales experience in automotive retail, focusing on in-store deal-making and seamless online connections to enhance dealer and consumer journeys. Collaborate with cro...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $200K *

Manage and drive complex supply chain programs from design through delivery, ensuring timely execution, cross-functional collaboration, and optimal resource allocation in high-velocity manufacturing e...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$184K - $307K *

Shape the future of enterprise data architecture by designing scalable, reusable solutions that integrate AI and automation. Lead cross-functional collaboration to transform data capabilities into pro...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$240K - $333K *

Champion the advancement of cutting-edge AI infrastructure. Collaborate cross-functionally to take physical hardware products from concept to market, impacting users worldwide with innovative solution...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of technical project management by executing complex infrastructure implementations and ensuring compliance through effective governance and stakeholder engagement...

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3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $243K *

Unlock potential by leading strategic initiatives in business processes and systems. Collaborate with stakeholders and drive innovations in sales operations, utilizing your expertise in Salesforce CRM...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$240K - $333K *

Innovate and shape product strategy by guiding hardware solutions from concept to launch, collaborating across teams to drive AI infrastructure advancement and market success in a dynamic environment...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$160K - $190K *

Lead the charge in optimizing business operations, driving metrics management, and enhancing cross-functional collaboration to ensure operational excellence and strategic alignment across teams...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$181K - $309K *

Optimize cross-functional program management for the launch of next-gen products, ensuring readiness in manufacturing, compliance, and supply chain. Collaborate to drive milestones and align objective...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$181K - $309K *

Accelerate product launch by leading cross-functional teams in program execution, validation, manufacturing readiness, and commercialization of next-gen product platforms to achieve operational excell...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$180K - $200K *

Advance global benefits strategy and governance to support employee wellbeing and Vantage’s growth across regions while ensuring compliance, operational excellence, and a competitive employee experien...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$171K - $231K *

Lead hardware engineering teams to develop innovative consumer products from concept to mass production, manage schedules, and communicate status to senior executives while navigating technical challe...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$110K - $130K *

Optimize high-impact customer programs overseeing factory stand-ups for defense and aerospace. Engage senior leadership to transform customer challenges into actionable strategies and drive execution...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $95K *

Manage a dynamic production environment, coordinating multiple projects and creative teams while ensuring timely delivery and organizational efficiency as the studio scales its series from 10 to 30+...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$164K - $266K *

Optimize Customer Success strategies by leading process design and operational execution. Collaborate across teams to enhance workflow consistency, streamline playbooks, and leverage technology for im...

Yesterday

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$200K - $250K *

Lead the charge in shaping the future of world models by directing cutting-edge research, mentoring talent, and driving innovation in multimodality, robotics, and simulation at the forefront of ML tec...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$148K - $282K *

Champion the evolution of Frame.io into an AI-driven platform, shaping innovative user experiences. Collaborate with a passionate team to execute strategic goals, leveraging market data and user feedb...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$148K - $282K *

Champion the evolution of an AI-native platform, leading strategy and execution in product management to enhance user experiences and drive innovative solutions in creative collaboration...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$270K - $330K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of philanthropic investment and strategy, leading impactful initiatives in civil society. Drive innovative partnerships and manage a dynamic team while shaping tra...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$130K - $140K *

Drive impactful corporate partnerships that enhance STEM education, cultivating relationships with senior executives while leading a small team to exceed ambitious fundraising goals...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$138K - $197K *

Empower your career as a Technical Program Manager leading cross-functional projects. Drive capacity planning and optimization for Google's infrastructure, ensuring scalable resource allocation across...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 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.