Explore $100K+ Jobs in Iowa

Find professional opportunities across Iowa with salaries of $100,000 or more. From Des Moines and Cedar Rapids to Iowa City, Davenport, and beyond, Ladders helps experienced professionals discover vetted roles that match their skills and career goals.

High-Paying Careers Across Iowa

Iowa employers hire experienced professionals in fields such as healthcare, technology, finance, engineering, manufacturing, insurance, and business leadership. Available positions and compensation vary by employer, location, and experience, so explore listings to see which opportunities fit your background.

Where to Find Iowa Opportunities

Search jobs in major employment centers including Des Moines, Cedar Rapids, Iowa City, Davenport, and Sioux City, as well as remote and hybrid roles that may be available to candidates in Iowa. Use location and job-title filters to focus your search.

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Compare responsibilities, qualifications, and compensation details across openings. Keep your resume current, tailor applications to each position, and set up job alerts to stay informed when relevant high-paying jobs are posted.

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Ladders focuses on professional opportunities paying $100,000 or more. Browse Iowa listings to find your next career move and connect with roles suited to your expertise.

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$320K - $405K *

Innovate the future of data center power generation and microgrids. Own the architecture for on-site generation and storage systems, ensuring reliable energy solutions that meet demanding load profile...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$139K - $219K *

Empower client relationships by serving as the primary contact for the US Navy, anticipating needs and driving business growth through strategic marketing and data analysis while maintaining accurate...

RemoteRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$80K - $100K *

Transform the Data Center landscape by driving specification opportunities for high-performance building envelope products. Engage with key influencers and stakeholders to enhance project specificatio...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Innovate customer solutions by collaborating with sales teams to deliver tailored technical expertise, ensuring satisfaction and fostering long-term relationships through effective communication and p...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$63K - $129K *

Join a dynamic team to support lifecycle management for Military Sealift Command ships, focusing on long-term maintenance and operational planning while ensuring compliance with engineering standards...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$138K - $184K *

Lead the charge in designing resilient electrical systems for mission-critical facilities. Collaborate with teams to oversee full-cycle electrical design, ensuring high availability and operational ex...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$113K - $142K *

Engineer innovative electrical designs for modular data centers, ensuring compliance and performance across international standards. Collaborate with teams to deliver hands-on solutions from concept t...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$198K - $258K *

Lead the charge in defining and governing architectural strategies for a secure and scalable software ecosystem across device and digital platforms, influencing cross-functional teams and senior stake...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$122K - $173K *

Champion the future of hardware operations by leading a dynamic team, overseeing installations, and ensuring optimal performance of cutting-edge infrastructure. Drive strategic initiatives and enhance...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$92K - $110K *

Join a team that's developing cutting-edge embedded software for agricultural machinery. Collaborate in an Agile environment to create, test, and debug software solutions that enhance hardware integra...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$63K - $111K *

Empower mission success by assessing utility vulnerabilities and enhancing infrastructure resilience against diverse threats. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure operational continuity...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$110K - $130K *

Transform vulnerability detection by leveraging innovative technology and research. Join a team dedicated to crafting detection logic to identify critical vulnerabilities, ensuring clients stay one st...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Lead the architectural direction of order-to-cash solutions across multiple customer engagements, ensuring effective design, integration, and adoption of SAP systems while leveraging AI tools for enha...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $150K *

Join a dynamic team to enhance application security across web apps, APIs, and cloud services. Collaborate with development squads to prioritize vulnerabilities and implement proactive remediation str...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $145K *

Transform application security practices by enhancing web, API, and cloud service protections. Collaborate with development teams to remediate vulnerabilities and integrate security into CI/CD workflo...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$153K - $166K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of AI governance in software development. As a Senior Engineer, you'll design policies and tools that ensure safe, effective use of AI coding agents, empowering d...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$150K - $180K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of AI by designing and implementing enterprise-grade solutions on Google Cloud and Azure, focusing on data migration, pipeline development, and robust cloud infra...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$163K - $214K *

Lead the charge in defining strategic market presence and network design. Drive investment decisions by analyzing demand, competition, and demographics to optimize facility configurations across multi...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$150K - $180K *

Advance offensive security research by designing red team agents and automating tradecraft. Shape full-chain operations across diverse environments, ensuring robust detection-evasion capabilities and...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$122K *

Transform enterprise Windows infrastructure and cloud environments by designing, implementing, and securing systems. Collaborate with IT teams to optimize performance, automate processes, and ensure c...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Drive the future of engineering workflows by building and delivering robust AI-driven automation and agent-based capabilities, ensuring products meet real customer needs and are reliable for complex e...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$103K - $181K *

Unlock your potential by leading innovative rail transit projects, managing complex CBTC systems, and ensuring compliance with industry standards while fostering a culture of continuous improvement an...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

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

$150K - $180K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of DevSecOps by guiding customers in building robust processes. Collaborate across departments to deliver tailored solutions and showcase the value of innovative...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$87K - $253K *

Shape the future of enterprise data solutions by architecting unified, intelligent access to distributed data across on-prem and multi-cloud environments, enabling analytics and AI through innovative...

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Join us to innovate and develop cutting-edge software solutions, applying your technical skills in a dynamic environment while collaborating with experienced engineers on challenging projects that imp...

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Reposted yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

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