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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$70K - $101K *

Drive complex project management and operations coordination while ensuring compliance and stakeholder communication. Anticipate needs, solve issues and develop initiatives for effective department/pr...

1 week ago

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

$205K - $275K *

Empower a dynamic team by leading the development of a cutting-edge wireless platform. Collaborate closely with engineering to deliver innovative solutions across hardware, software, and cloud, while...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$175K - $245K *

Lead transformative programs within a dynamic customer experience team, driving execution on high-priority initiatives by coaching teams, managing timelines, and leveraging AI tools to enhance operati...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$175K - $245K *

Explore the future of AI infrastructure by managing high-impact programs that enhance customer experience. As a key player, you'll drive operational initiatives, implement change, and ensure successfu...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $130K *

Join a team that accelerates the electrification of fleets through effective project management. You'll oversee turnkey installations, ensuring timelines and safety standards are met while delivering...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$138K - $197K *

Transform sustainability initiatives by managing complex, cross-functional technical programs, analyzing data, and delivering actionable insights that drive Google-wide environmental goals...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$115K - $140K *

Grow your career with a dynamic CQV Project Manager role where you will lead cross-functional teams, ensuring compliance and quality through every phase of the CQV lifecycle for manufacturing expansio...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$139K - $196K *

Lead the charge in managing complex software development programs for medical device solutions, ensuring effective governance, cross-functional collaboration, and alignment with strategic objectives t...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$95K - $100K *

Lead a dynamic team to manage complex research programs and initiatives. Oversee project execution from planning to completion, ensuring timely progress and stakeholder engagement. Drive operational e...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Champion project success by managing structural steel orders, ensuring customer satisfaction, and collaborating across teams to meet production targets and profitability in a dynamic, fully remote rol...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$140K - $180K *

Champion IT and Cybersecurity initiatives by driving operational excellence, collaborating with key stakeholders, managing project backlogs, and ensuring compliance readiness to support strategic obje...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Manage and oversee program activities, ensuring timely delivery of client specifications and best practices. Collaborate with teams to establish metrics and coordinate communications while leading the...

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3 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Champion the development of Social Intelligence software, enabling security teams to proactively identify threats and enhance safety. Engage directly with users to understand their needs and drive imp...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$99K - $124K *

Manage end-to-end product delivery by analyzing customer insights, prioritizing features, and leading validation through effective collaboration. Drive strategy, integrations, and compliance in a dyna...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$88K - $105K *

Lead the charge in managing facilities through budget development, compliance coordination, and project oversight while ensuring safety and efficiency across all sites. Engage directly with stakeholde...

2 weeks ago

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

$89K - $110K *

Drive innovation and collaboration in developing AI solutions for Revenue Operations. Engage with stakeholders to prioritize initiatives, enhance productivity, and improve user experience while ensuri...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $100K *

Pioneer and drive critical marketing initiatives across multiple brands, managing timelines, stakeholder communication, and process improvements to align with business objectives and enhance collabora...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Champion successful project delivery by leading complex client engagements, managing resources, timelines, and budgets, all while ensuring exceptional communication and stakeholder engagement to foste...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$210K - $240K *

Transform technical program management by building and leading a high-impact team. Oversee complex, cross-functional initiatives, establish scalable practices, and ensure program launch readiness to d...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$138K - $197K *

Lead complex, multi-disciplinary engineering projects by leveraging technical expertise, managing project lifecycles, and collaborating with stakeholders to ensure seamless infrastructure planning and...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$116K - $186K *

Join a dynamic team to drive operational excellence and strategic initiatives across Corporate Services, enhancing performance through analytics, AI tools, and governance. Influence key decisions and...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $150K *

Lead cross-functional efforts to drive execution in a fast-paced remote environment, overseeing key product initiatives and customer issues in our Privileged Access Management portfolio, while ensurin...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$252K - $292K *

Drive the execution of complex aerospace programs, ensuring customer satisfaction through strategic oversight, risk management, and cross-disciplinary leadership of a high-performance team dedicated t...

2 days ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $155K *

Champion the continuous improvement of document control and PLM systems, ensuring product data integrity while collaborating across engineering, operations, and supply chain teams to optimize processe...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$138K - $197K *

Take ownership of construction project execution, managing multi-disciplinary teams and ensuring effective delivery through strategic oversight and innovative prefabrication methods...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

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.