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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$66K - $123K *

Tackle project execution by coordinating teams and monitoring progress from concept through manufacturing, providing essential support to engineering and production for successful outcomes. Great entr...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K *

Lead the charge in driving strategic projects that enhance operational efficiency and deliver financial value. Collaborate across business units to streamline processes, manage risks, and ensure progr...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $110K *

Lead the proposal development lifecycle by collaborating with sales and technical teams to create compelling, compliant responses that showcase enterprise SaaS solutions, ensuring alignment, clarity...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$140K - $200K *

Shape the future of cell and gene therapy programs as a strategic leader driving end-to-end execution in a collaborative, cross-functional environment, ensuring project success through innovative PMO...

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$180K - $230K *

Shape the security program by integrating with Security Engineering to manage priorities and execution, translating technical needs into actionable insights for product teams while guiding company-wid...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$89K - $94K *

Champion program success by managing complex initiatives, guiding teams and resources to deliver comprehensive services. Drive continuous improvement while meeting key performance indicators and foste...

6 days ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Drive the coordination of a transformative company-wide initiative, ensuring all workstreams and foundational stages are aligned and progressing. This pivotal role partners with leadership to tackle c...

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6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Champion success by overseeing program implementation and customer relations while managing manufacturing processes, schedules, and deliverables to ensure on-time and on-budget product launches...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$125K - $150K *

Lead the charge in operationalizing legal functions to enhance efficiency and enable quick decision-making while managing risks effectively across a cross-functional legal portfolio...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $125K *

Join a team that drives innovation in geographic information systems while leading cross-functional developers in an Agile environment. Your expertise will enhance project management for significant m...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$290K - $365K *

Accelerate cross-functional collaboration in billing programs, ensuring effective oversight of metering, invoicing, and payment processes. Lead initiatives from inception to launch, driving operationa...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Lead complex, high-profile programs, aligning cross-functional teams to achieve strategic outcomes while enhancing program management practices with data and AI solutions...

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Champion operational excellence as a Sr. Program Manager, leading customer relationships, optimizing program performance, and ensuring timely project delivery while maintaining budgetary compliance an...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $150K *

Lead the charge in managing aerospace programs, overseeing full lifecycles, from planning to delivery, while ensuring on-time, on-budget, and compliant execution to meet customer satisfaction and qual...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Manage daily oversight of contractor performance, ensuring alignment among stakeholders and effective schedule integration while supporting program execution and deliverables quality standards. Drive...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $145K *

Pioneer complex technology programs for major clients, bridging company and customer teams to ensure successful execution. Drive strategic initiatives, manage multiple workstreams, and enhance program...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead impactful project management initiatives, ensuring operational excellence and high-quality outcomes in complex defense settings. Collaborate closely with stakeholders for effective planning and e...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $120K *

Transform project management for electronic security installations nationwide, ensuring high quality and compliance while effectively overseeing resources, schedules, and budgets. Collaborate with mul...

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2 days ago

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

$100K - $135K *

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely shipping schedules and resolve production issues. Utilize your manufacturing expertise to enhance execution strategies and maintain clear commu...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $110K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of veterans' health initiatives by leading project operations that enhance VHA's recognition of support organizations, ensuring quality, accountability, and effect...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Join a dynamic team as a Project Manager, overseeing complex projects that enhance Veteran health outcomes within a prominent national healthcare initiative. Drive project execution through structured...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

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

$90K - $110K *

Drive impactful health initiatives by managing the Elevated Risk Care Management program. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance care for Veterans at risk, ensuring project success through rigorous...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's at the forefront of technology integration, leading mission package development for Autonomous Surface Vessels. Collaborate across functions to enhance product lines and execute tec...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $155K *

Champion program delivery for an enterprise data platform, managing scope, schedule, and risk. Engage with government stakeholders while enabling Agile teams for successful execution and ensuring qual...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

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

$110K - $120K *

Deliver impactful project management solutions to enhance business processes, optimize resources, and achieve organizational goals while fostering strong relationships with key stakeholders across var...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

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.