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.

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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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$150K - $180K *

Empower enterprise connections by leading technical discussions and integration deliveries. Serve as the key technical authority to ensure seamless integration and customer satisfaction, driving enter...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $125K *

Shape the future of integration projects by owning technical direction, ensuring seamless execution, and fostering client trust. Collaborate with sales and development teams to deliver clear documenta...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$285K - $330K *

Own and oversee the end-to-end enforcement lifecycle across multi-cloud platforms, ensuring consistency and effectiveness in detection, review, and action against misuse while cooperating with diverse...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$107K - $143K *

Drive innovation in the deployment of enterprise AI workloads. You'll architect solutions, optimize data pipelines, and ensure performance while collaborating closely with engineering teams to redefin...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$164K - $201K *

Innovate with us as you lead technical engagements, build partnerships, and shape AI datacenter trends. Collaborate with top talent to drive impactful solutions and support product development in a dy...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$174K - $252K *

Unlock potential by leveraging your expertise in security assessments and engineering. Collaborate with teams to enhance system defenses, analyze threats, and drive incident resolution in a dynamic en...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $155K *

Unlock potential by serving as a key technical liaison, guiding customers in integrating advanced solutions and ensuring satisfaction through expert support and collaboration with sales and engineerin...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$193K - $261K *

Shape the future of AI/ML networking by leading a talented team to develop high-performance communication systems for distributed environments, ensuring seamless integration and scalability of solutio...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$90K - $110K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing cybersecurity measures while independently managing security operations and engineering tasks across various platforms and environments to support business co...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$143K - $230K *

Innovate cutting-edge software solutions for high-performance datacenter systems. Lead design and development in a dynamic team, ensuring product lifecycle success from inception to deployment and bey...

2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $200K *

Shape the future of product security by leading application security initiatives, embedding testing into development workflows, and ensuring regulatory compliance while fostering a culture of collabor...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $225K *

Shape your career by leading security initiatives for an AI infrastructure company. Collaborate across teams to protect sensitive data, manage compliance, and enhance incident response capabilities wh...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$135K - $160K *

Lead the charge in shaping innovative Network Observability products, driving strategy from concept to launch. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver solutions that empower operators to op...

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3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $155K *

Drive innovation by collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to design and develop cutting-edge fiber optic transceivers, ensuring high performance and reliability from concept to production...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in developing next-gen data platforms, driving strategic insights and AI solutions. Oversee data architecture, governance, and quality, while mentoring a high-performing team to foster...

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1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$205K - $240K *

Lead the strategy and execution of innovative connectivity solutions, driving the growth of a flagship product line that enhances remote deployments and integrates seamlessly with Verkada's ecosystem...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$221K - $364K *

Transform your career by leading the microarchitecture development of custom coherent interconnect IP and LLC blocks. Drive design optimization, collaborate with architects, and mentor junior engineer...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$300K - $400K *

Engage in building the cloud infrastructure that empowers advanced AI research, optimizing model training and execution environments, ensuring reliability, efficiency, and scalability across innovativ...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$114K - $171K *

Drive technical leadership in the lifecycle of complex electronic assemblies, ensuring quality and reliability through collaboration and innovative problem-solving in a dynamic engineering environment...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$170K - $200K *

Advance data-driven transformation by shaping a strategic foundation for AI. Collaborate across departments to innovate solutions that enhance organizational data environment and support AI initiative...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $160K *

Join a team that's enhancing application security by leading our vulnerability management efforts. Collaborate with engineering to identify and remediate vulnerabilities, driving automation and effici...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$136K - $191K *

Execute circuit board validation and testing, ensuring design integrity through hands-on analysis and automation. Collaborate with engineers to enhance product development and reliability across vario...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $174K *

Join a dynamic team as a product owner, driving data platform solutions and aligning them with business needs. Collaborate with stakeholders and engineering teams to enhance data products, ensuring hi...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$150K - $220K *

Elevate processor design by owning microarchitecture and RTL implementation. Collaborate with a dynamic team to optimize performance, power, and area while contributing to all design stages in a revol...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$104K - $166K *

Elevate aviation safety by ensuring the reliability and security of network infrastructure. Collaborate with experts to support mission-critical air traffic operations and contribute to national initi...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

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.