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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Network Architect Jobs in California

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$120K - $160K *

Join a dynamic team to lead large-scale NetSuite projects, enhancing client experiences through strategic project management and collaboration. Utilize your expertise in pre-sales and implementation t...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $180K *

Empower teams by leading the technical vision and delivery standards for ServiceNow. Drive high-quality implementations across engagements while mentoring talent and collaborating with management to e...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$156K - $255K *

Join a dynamic team to architect and maintain cutting-edge network infrastructures, ensuring seamless connectivity and reliability across global data centers. Lead initiatives in automation and collab...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$135K - $160K *

Help us design and deliver innovative data and AI solutions that transform complex data into actionable insights, supporting critical decisions across various sectors while leading technical standards...

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3 weeks ago

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

$130K - $160K *

Lead the design and development of robust security architecture for cloud infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines. Partner cross-functionally to embed security in the development lifecycle and evaluate eme...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$168K - $312K *

Drive the evolution of enterprise endpoint security architecture, focusing on EDR/XDR solutions across diverse environments. Collaborate with teams to align security strategies with business needs and...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Optimize internal IT operations and security; manage systems, device management, and compliance processes to ensure a secure, productive environment while scaling operations effectively across the org...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K *

Optimize cloud networking solutions at scale, focusing on Azure. Collaborate across teams to implement and troubleshoot cloud network services while ensuring robust security and integrations for busin...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$145K - $170K *

Design innovative AI solutions on Microsoft Azure, bridging business needs and engineering execution. Own the architecture, ensure security, and lead the build process while adapting to evolving proje...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $140K *

Support a dynamic technical team in providing advanced troubleshooting and assistance for networking switch products, collaborating closely with customers and engineering teams while managing critical...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$118K - $157K *

Engineer secure, scalable network solutions in complex hybrid environments. Manage enterprise network architectures while collaborating across teams to enhance performance and security. Your expertise...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $105K *

Join a dynamic design team to shape innovative projects, tackle challenges, and contribute to impactful designs while fostering a culture of collaboration and sustainability...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $197K *

Drive enterprise-scale ArcGIS solutions by designing secure architectures, guiding modernization, and advising on integration strategies. Lead technical teams to develop long-term GIS roadmaps and ens...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $178K *

Transform classified network operations by maintaining and troubleshooting infrastructure. Collaborate with teams to support hardware and software tools, ensuring seamless operations across multiple p...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$181K - $226K *

Join our dynamic team as a Software Engineer, where you'll enhance internal tools, collaborate with stakeholders, and drive improvements in cloud infrastructure and observability, all while working in...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$254K - $480K *

Elevate AI governance by designing scalable systems that ensure responsible AI deployment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement robust data and model controls, aligning with regulatory...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$170K - $256K *

Engage with senior stakeholders to drive technical strategy and solutions for complex global opportunities, ensuring alignment with customer needs and commercial objectives while leading comprehensive...

Today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$168K - $240K *

Unlock potential by leading AI advisory strategy and governance, driving customer adoption through tailored solutions, and collaborating with technical teams to deliver impactful outcomes in a dynamic...

United StatesRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$168K - $240K *

Champion AI strategy and governance by leading advisory consulting services, guiding clients from interest to practical adoption. Collaborate with technical teams to deliver integrated solutions and e...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$149K - $256K *

Shape the technical strategy for complex global opportunities, collaborating with sales leadership to drive innovative solutions. Lead technical discovery and architecture workshops, ensuring alignmen...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $200K *

Engineer the architecture for flight-critical software on autonomous aircraft, ensuring certification and verification processes are efficient. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define interf...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$155K - $210K *

Launch transformative compute and storage architectures in hybrid cloud environments. Collaborate with engineering teams to define strategies and standards, ensuring alignment with enterprise goals wh...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$135K - $160K *

Architect and evolve cloud infrastructure for secure, efficient model training and serving. Collaborate with researchers to ensure data isolation and security while scaling operations for diverse cust...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$180K - $230K *

Lead complex, multi-workstream technology programs, ensuring alignment across teams and delivering customer outcomes through strategic planning, execution, and governance. Drive program success by man...

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2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$200K - $220K *

Lead innovative design solutions for cutting-edge data centers, ensuring scalable, efficient architectures. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to optimize layouts and enhance facility performanc...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

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.