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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$85K - $105K *

Drive successful renewable energy projects by managing scope, schedule, and quality while collaborating with engineering teams. Utilize your project management skills to ensure milestones are achieved...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$85K - $105K *

Elevate your career by leading diverse projects in the renewable energy sector. Drive efficiency in managing resources, timelines, and quality to ensure successful project execution within an innovati...

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2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $110K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in oncology by managing projects to advance approved imaging agents and late-stage products, enhancing lives through strategic planning, execution, and collaborat...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Oversee program implementation and ensure all activities align with objectives. Lead personnel selection and coordination for successful project outcomes while managing budgets and compliance with reg...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Lead the successful deployment of enterprise software, managing client relationships, coordinating resources, and ensuring projects meet deadlines and budgets while using established methodologies for...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Oversee and manage multiple IT programs, ensuring timely and budget-compliant delivery. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, lead project execution, and enhance efficiency while maintaining high-q...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Empower cross-functional teams to manage multiple IT projects efficiently, ensuring timely delivery within budget while applying Agile methodologies and SDLC standards...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Lead pivotal departmental initiatives and streamline operations in Purchasing & Merchandising, ensuring strategic alignment and effective cross-functional collaboration to drive success and clarity wi...

2 weeks ago

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

$130K - $155K *

Accelerate build-to-order supply chain operations, overseeing cross-functional collaboration to ensure successful execution of consumer hardware programs from development to mass production in a dynam...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$110K - $130K *

Drive operational excellence as you lead CNC programming and manufacturing engineering in a fast-paced, precision-focused environment. Optimize processes, enhance safety, and foster team development w...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Elevate your career by leading diverse consulting teams and driving project success across industries. Enhance client relationships while ensuring high-quality deliverables, mentorship, and adherence...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$95K - $125K *

Manage the multi-location district operations, coordinating finance, HR, IT, and support functions. Drive strategic goals, analyze performance, and ensure regulatory compliance while fostering a posit...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$95K - $125K *

Empower excellence in district operations by leading financial, HR, and administrative activities. Foster teamwork and drive strategic planning to achieve operational goals across multiple locations w...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$125K - $150K *

Join a pioneering team to build the first formalized program for high-performance inference. Shape processes, drive execution, and enhance R&D productivity, all while collaborating with engineers and...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Engage in strategic management of HR and Legal initiatives, ensuring cross-functional collaboration, risk assessment, and structured project execution for senior leaders. Transform priorities into int...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$62K - $99K *

Lead project teams in efficiently onboarding clients to software, focusing on ACV recognition while mentoring junior staff and ensuring project success through strategic planning and cross-functional...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$210K - $320K *

Transform cross-functional programs, driving high-impact initiatives with Engineering and Product teams for scalable solutions. Utilize strong ownership to manage execution and enhance decision-making...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$134K - $245K *

Elevate your career by owning product strategy and driving developer productivity for AI/ML training workflows, empowering teams to innovate within a large-scale autonomous vehicle platform...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Transform product outcomes by leading Engineering OS; collaborate with teams to define requirements, manage roadmaps, and engage customers throughout the lifecycle, ensuring innovative solutions meet...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$158K - $197K *

Join us to lead security initiatives across multifaceted engineering teams, driving the successful planning and execution of security programs while bridging technical and business goals in a collabor...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $180K *

Contribute to operational success by coordinating cross-functional activities, managing a global calendar, ensuring clear communication, and driving execution plans. Elevate project management by fost...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$130K - $180K *

Engage as an Operations Program Manager to coordinate global schedules and ensure seamless collaboration across teams for impactful operational activities that enhance customer experiences and service...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$100K - $120K *

Advance process improvement initiatives by leading cross-functional teams, evaluating performance metrics, and implementing strategies that enhance quality and efficiency in healthcare environments wh...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Accelerate progress at our organization by leading teams focused on process improvement. Utilize your expertise to mentor professionals, manage significant projects, and guide efficiency initiatives t...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$50K - $500K *

Shape the future of office operations by managing daily workflows, vendor relations, and team culture. Play a key role in creating an efficient work environment that supports growth and fosters a posi...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business 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.