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.

Find a Role That Fits Your Experience

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.

Search Vetted Professional Jobs on Ladders

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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$75K - $158K *

Champion quality assurance by collaborating in Agile teams to deliver robust software solutions. Leverage your testing expertise to enhance product quality and drive continuous improvement in a dynami...

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $140K *

Elevate your career by joining a dynamic team to design and implement innovative cloud solutions in a multi-cloud environment, ensuring scalability, security, and alignment with business objectives wh...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$172K - $229K *

Build and lead a team to enhance platform testing and support for core infrastructure. Drive technical direction, manage incident response, and ensure software quality across systems, while collaborat...

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Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in enhancing global connectivity and voice services. Drive operational excellence, guide technical teams, and ensure seamless network performance across diverse environments while fost...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$120K - $145K *

Unlock your potential as a technical leader driving enterprise identity and messaging services. Manage a talented team of engineers, ensuring reliable operations and security in a hybrid environment w...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$315K - $370K *

Join a team that's redefining offensive security by leading engineering efforts to transform research into scalable, customer-facing products. Drive strategy, execution, and innovation across multiple...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$92K - $115K *

Transform client data integration processes by designing, building, and testing seamless connections between systems. Collaborate with teams to ensure optimal performance and security while delivering...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$170K - $200K *

Transform client relationships by leading data-driven solutions for major tech firms. Engage with executives to uncover insights, drive impactful decisions, and ensure seamless delivery across teams i...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$111K - $150K *

Elevate your career by leading the design and integration of advanced electrical control systems. Collaborate with engineering teams to enhance efficiency and mentor junior members while ensuring proj...

United StatesRemote

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$230K - $345K *

Lead the charge in database excellence to enhance reliability, performance, and sustainability of GitLab's datastores. Shape long-range strategies while collaborating across teams to drive success in...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$106K - $115K *

Unlock your potential as you contribute to scalable software solutions, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance assessment systems. Gain hands-on experience in modern development practice...

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2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Take ownership of complex projects, managing detailing teams and vendor relations. Ensure efficient operations from estimation to completion while fostering customer satisfaction and profitability in...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$88K - $154K *

Transform your career by leading full-lifecycle recruiting for federal proposals, focusing on defense and intelligence sectors. Collaborate with teams to develop strategies, source talent, and ensure...

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6 days ago

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

$104K - $105K *

Join a team that's dedicated to ensuring efficient electric generation operations. As an integral part of our Electric Production department, you'll assist in monitoring and managing system parameters...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$215K - $255K *

Grow your career by leading the evolution of a dynamic training program for early-career Solutions Engineers, ensuring high-quality learning experiences and effective deployment into the field while f...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $150K *

Empower teams by designing and building scalable, secure systems that enhance performance and reliability. Collaborate across disciplines to innovate with AI while maintaining a security-first approac...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$95K - $115K *

Engage in a dynamic role overseeing large projects and teams, ensuring successful delivery through effective stakeholder coordination and project management. Contribute to innovative power delivery so...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Unlock your potential as a Senior DevSecOps Engineer, driving operational excellence in Linux and DB2 administration. Collaborate across teams to enhance application performance and security in a full...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$99K - $115K *

Lead the charge in designing and coordinating mechanical systems for diverse projects. Ensure compliance, constructability, and alignment with client goals while managing documentation and client comm...

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Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$135K - $160K *

Drive your career forward by developing cutting-edge control planes for AI infrastructure. Collaborate with a dynamic team to enhance cloud-native orchestration platforms, leveraging your expertise in...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Lead the charge in shaping and expanding bridge design services across New England. Provide strategic direction, oversee project delivery, mentor staff, and strengthen client relationships to enhance...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $145K *

Drive mobile engineering excellence by leading app development, mentoring engineers, and integrating AI solutions to enhance user experiences across iOS and Android platforms while collaborating with...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$57K - $117K *

Pioneer innovative training solutions as a UPK Developer, enhancing the Marine Corps ERP logistics system by creating engaging training materials and simulations. Collaborate with a dedicated team to...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$91K - $138K *

Contribute to our growth by driving sales of SaaS solutions to government agencies. Collaborate with partners, build relationships, and exceed sales targets while navigating the complexities of govern...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$94K - $293K *

Discover innovative data solutions by leading migration engagements, focusing on AI systems. Utilize advanced techniques for data lineage and evidence extraction to ensure robust data pipelines and pr...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What kinds of $100,000+ jobs are available in Iowa?question toggle

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  • Which Iowa cities have professional jobs listed?question toggle

    Explore opportunities in Des Moines, Cedar Rapids, Iowa City, Davenport, Sioux City, and other Iowa locations. Remote or hybrid openings may also be available.

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    Ladders focuses on professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, but compensation and eligibility can vary. Review each listing for its specific salary information and requirements.

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    Use filters for location, job title, and other preferences, then compare responsibilities and qualifications. Keeping your resume updated and setting job alerts can help you respond to relevant openings.