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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$122K - $142K *

Shape the future of networking by leading the design and maintenance of enterprise infrastructure, optimizing solutions, and enhancing team operations for a seamless connectivity experience across the...

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4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $145K *

Elevate security standards by leading bug bounty programs, conducting audits, and enhancing software supply chain security. Collaborate across teams to build innovative tools that protect users and en...

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2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$105K - $158K *

Empower excellence in quality assurance across mission critical projects. Lead architectural QA/QC reviews, ensuring compliance with standards and enhancing project delivery while mentoring design tea...

3 weeks ago

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

$80K - $120K *

Empower a diverse workforce by managing IT systems, providing expert support, and enforcing security policies. Collaborate with technical and non-technical teams to ensure seamless technology experien...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $180K *

Shape the future of endpoint architecture by leading the strategy and modernization of Apple and Windows platforms, balancing employee experience with security and operational efficiency while collabo...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$346K - $500K+*

Shape a secure future for research technologies. Lead in defining security for multi-cloud environments that enable high-compute research, ensuring safety in CI/CD practices and automated systems for...

Berkeley, CARemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$104K - $208K *

Innovate and lead the design, integration, and maintenance of advanced UCC solutions, enhancing collaboration technologies and AV systems to deliver exceptional employee experiences across global offi...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $180K *

Join us to lead our accounting operations, ensuring accuracy and scalability. Drive financial reporting, audits, and team development while applying your technical expertise in a dynamic, multi-channe...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$128K - $184K *

Champion innovative solutions as you design and enhance distribution platforms, driving user engagement and optimizing performance for Google products through collaboration and technical expertise...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$105K - $149K *

Lead the charge in safeguarding our IT environment by managing security incidents, collaborating across teams, and enhancing our incident response capabilities to ensure compliance and protection agai...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $175K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing network security through proactive vulnerability management and operational readiness. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement effective security...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$120K - $175K *

Join a dynamic team as a Security Champion, driving operational security across networks and cloud infrastructures. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement effective security controls and...

Irvine, CARemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$220K - $280K *

Lead the charge in product development engineering, bridging networking chip designs with high-volume automotive-grade manufacturing. Drive end-to-end testing and characterization, ensuring quality an...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$185K - $272K *

Shape the future of technical training and enablement, driving market awareness and engagement. Collaborate across teams to deliver impactful educational content while representing innovative technolo...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$121K - $195K *

Empower your career with a role focused on design implementation, timing closure, and physical verification. Collaborate globally to drive methodologies and tools, ensuring optimal PPA metrics and ach...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$160K - $500K+*

Lead the charge in advancing silicon design methodologies for subsystems and chip-level deliverables, driving projects from micro-architecture to sign-off. Collaborate across teams to ensure high-perf...

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $110K *

Join a dynamic team as you drive growth by designing tailored software solutions for schools. Leverage your technical expertise to engage clients, deliver impactful demos, and collaborate with cross-f...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$119K - $179K *

Support the integration and harmonization of clinical data by designing FHIR-compliant models and pipelines, ensuring data accuracy and usability for patient care and research initiatives across the o...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$79K - $209K *

Shape the future of observability and supervision in distributed systems. Lead critical initiatives to enhance system performance, simplify operations, and drive actionable insights while collaboratin...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$159K - $230K *

Join a team that's redefining PCB design by collaborating with engineers to develop innovative hardware solutions. Leverage your expertise in CAD tools and PCB methodologies to drive projects from con...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Lead the Native Connectivity Platform, ensuring its architecture, reliability, and operation. Collaborate with teams to enhance systems, utilize AI tools for documentation, and build a high-performing...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$123K - $174K *

Champion security excellence by enhancing detection engineering practices, collaborating with teams to identify vulnerabilities, and implementing robust solutions to safeguard enterprise systems again...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's revolutionizing AI deployment strategies for major customers. Guide impactful integrations, optimize workflows, and shape future product roadmaps while collaborating across teams in...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$145K - $175K *

Advance your career by overseeing Oracle system integrations across multiple customer engagements. Collaborate with teams to enhance platform ownership and provide pre-sales support, ensuring seamless...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Drive the development and implementation of Archibus solutions to enhance facilities and space management efficiency, requiring collaboration, technical expertise, and a deep understanding of workplac...

San Ramon, CARemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

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.