Welcome to the California Job Market

As the world's fifth-largest economy, California offers an array of job opportunities for professionals of all industries. We at Ladders strive to bring you the best $100K+ jobs in this golden state.

Why California?

With its diverse economy, innovation hubs, and a high demand for various professional disciplines, California is an ideal location for job seekers who aspire to elevate their career to new heights.

Industries in California

California leads in several vibrant industries such as technology, entertainment, manufacturing, and finance among others. Ladders helps you target jobs in these industries that pay well above the average wage.

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Program Manager Jobs in California

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$100K - $120K *

Accelerate progress at managing complex projects in mission-critical environments. Lead teams to ensure safety, quality, and budget adherence from preconstruction to project closeout, while fostering...

3 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Engineer and drive multi-disciplined projects from order to completion, ensuring contract compliance, customer satisfaction, and profitability while leading a diverse team across engineering, procurem...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$85K - $98K *

Oversee project goals and timelines by coordinating activities with contractors and stakeholders while ensuring effective communication for project success...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$190K - $275K *

Elevate customer trust by leading compliance initiatives in a fast-paced environment. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure security standards are met, facilitate audits, and support enterprise cli...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Champion operational excellence and lead cross-functional teams to ensure effective and timely delivery of a security and intelligence program, fostering relationships with clients and driving continu...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $120K *

Elevate project outcomes by leading diverse teams and managing multiple initiatives. Drive quality assurance, resource allocation, and technical support across various locations to ensure mission-crit...

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4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$120K - $145K *

Drive R&D validation programs ensuring ECU reliability & durability across platforms. Coordinate with engineers & labs, track execution, surface risks, and deliver clear visibility to stakeholders for...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$130K - $155K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in ECU validation. As a Senior Technical Program Manager, you'll oversee R&D programs ensuring reliable performance across advanced automotive applications, colla...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$192K - $278K *

Take ownership of driving complex engineering projects in a dynamic environment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance Data Cloud products, managing project lifecycles and delivering stra...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$213K - $279K *

Unlock potential by leading diverse verification activities, managing program schedules and budgets, and fostering cross-functional collaboration to ensure timely project delivery and continuous impro...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$129K - $157K *

Lead and manage complex housing programs, ensuring compliance with regulations and guiding community development initiatives to enhance neighborhood vitality and affordable housing opportunities...

4 weeks ago

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

$165K - $180K *

Shape compliance strategies while leading cross-functional teams to ensure our solid-state transformer products meet essential regulatory standards from design through production. Drive successful pro...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in managing diverse client implementations, delivering training sessions, and enhancing the client experience through expert problem-solving and proactive communication...

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$160K - $200K *

Join a team that's driving the strategic vision and successful delivery of complex rail and transit programs, ensuring operational readiness, safety compliance, and strong client relationships while c...

2 weeks ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Transportation

$114K - $253K *

Innovate solutions as a key Technical Program Manager, driving digital transformation efforts across supply chain processes. Use your expertise to enhance operational efficiency, improve systems integ...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $180K *

Unlock potential by driving robotics innovations from concept to production, collaborating across diverse teams. Ensure effective supply chain solutions while managing risk and strategies for high-qua...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$145K - $195K *

Engage cross-functional teams to lead innovative software developments and integrations in the blockchain space, ensuring high-quality delivery while managing technical dependencies and fostering part...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $145K *

Transform your career by managing complex projects that drive innovative solutions across diverse industries. Collaborate with teams to ensure timely delivery while enhancing customer satisfaction thr...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Transform customer engagements by owning the project lifecycle and collaborating across teams to ensure successful delivery and strong client relationships in high-tech environments...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$112K - $135K *

Drive the project lifecycle in diverse sectors, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative, mission-critical solutions. Your leadership will ensure client satisfaction and project...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$166K - $220K *

Elevate technology innovation by leading cross-functional teams in the delivery of advanced aerial robotic systems. Drive program success through effective management of complex integrations, while fo...

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$165K - $170K *

Shape secure cloud operations by leading a technical team focused on AWS and cloud security. Drive detection engineering, incident response, and compliance to ensure robust protection and seamless mis...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $160K *

Lead and oversee the Program Management function, driving execution, performance, and strategic success across complex program portfolios, ensuring alignment with customer commitments and business obj...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Help us oversee vital residential programs, ensuring high-quality services for individuals and families facing substance use and mental health challenges through effective leadership and strategic man...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$215K - $260K *

Lead the charge in transforming global back office operations by designing standardized workflows and control frameworks. Collaborate with teams to enhance efficiency and drive integration of advanced...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What is the average salary for $100K+ jobs in California?question toggle

    The average salary for $100K+ jobs in California varies depending on the industry and job role. The average salary is often above the national average due to higher cost of living.

  • What are the most popular industries for $100K jobs in California?question toggle

    The tech industry, finance, healthcare, and entertainment are among the most popular industries for $100K jobs in California.

  • What are some of the highest paying jobs in California?question toggle

    Some of the highest paying jobs in California include Surgeon, Psychiatrist, Physician, Corporate Lawyer, and Software Engineering Manager.