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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$91K - $120K *

Inspire local leadership, develop impactful policies, and drive health initiatives by managing innovative programs and strategic partnerships to enhance community engagement and advocacy in public hea...

1 week ago

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

$125K - $150K *

Lead the charge in providing strategic security program management for key global accounts. Drive profitability, ensure service excellence, and innovate operational processes while fostering strong cl...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$113K - $149K *

Join a team that's enhancing manufacturing processes and systems at scale. You'll analyze KPIs, support program management, and drive data-driven decisions in a fast-paced environment. Cultivate colla...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$135K - $150K *

Manage the delivery of IT projects, ensuring integration and PMO support for software development and modernization. Collaborate across teams to optimize project execution, reporting, and stakeholder...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$146K - $206K *

Transform operational excellence by leading scalable servicing strategies. Drive high-quality experiences and enable teams to succeed through collaboration, strategic planning, and problem resolution...

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4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $181K *

Champion cross-functional projects that drive performance and strategic growth in the healthcare sector. Leverage expertise to lead teams, achieve objectives, and enhance operational effectiveness, en...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$188K - $255K *

Join a team that's transforming product development with cutting-edge technology. As a leader, drive strategic alignment from top-level goals to execution, leveraging user empathy and data insights in...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$165K - $185K *

Lead the charge in managing a vital global health initiative, driving project execution, strategic relationships, and compliance. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to ensure project success and sm...

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4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$95K - $178K *

Manage the operational aspects of projects, ensuring alignment between teams and client objectives while monitoring progress and resolving issues. Drive financial analysis and reporting to support pro...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $178K *

Optimize project operations to ensure efficiency, quality, and client satisfaction. Collaborate across teams to oversee budgets, schedules, and status reporting while driving solutions for project cha...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $178K *

Reimagine training support as you manage F-35 Training Devices from sustainment to operational excellence, collaborating across teams to enhance performance and reliability while addressing global mai...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$102K - $198K *

Pioneer a sustainable livestream ecosystem by managing initiatives, leveraging data, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance user and creator experience while driving alignment on key...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that optimizes project execution in renewable energy. Manage multiple projects from initiation to delivery, ensuring compliance with budget and timelines while collaborating with stakehold...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$205K - $250K *

Lead the charge in developing and managing RF software and firmware for spacecraft communication and GPS systems, ensuring top performance and reliability across missions from low Earth orbit to deep...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$96K - $154K *

Lead medium to large-scale projects with a focus on quality delivery, risk management, and customer satisfaction, while mentoring junior team members to achieve project success and ensure alignment wi...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$115K - $125K *

Lead project execution from initiation to completion, coordinating teams, managing budgets, and ensuring high-quality deliverables on time while facilitating effective communication and stakeholder en...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $160K *

Shape the future of AI by driving innovative product experiences. Collaborate with design and engineering to enhance composable intelligence capabilities, turning complex ideas into user-friendly solu...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in transforming power-ready facilities into cutting-edge AI data centers. You'll coordinate diverse teams to ensure timely project execution, maintain budget integrity, and drive opera...

Reposted 6 days ago

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

$120K - $150K *

Lead quality and commissioning processes for diverse construction projects, ensuring systems meet performance standards. Collaborate with teams to optimize design, installation, and operational readin...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$88K - $105K *

Manage effective operations by leading day-to-day activities, ensuring safety standards, resolving customer concerns, and developing technician growth while driving profitability in district initiativ...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$174K - $213K *

Champion large, complex programs by managing interrelated projects to achieve strategic business goals. Drive project frameworks, mitigate risks, and ensure timely delivery while leading project manag...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in delivering high-impact enterprise projects while enhancing PMO governance and continuous improvement in a dynamic environment. Foster collaboration and strategic alignment with exec...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$180K - $240K *

Elevate enterprise systems architecture by designing integrations and data flows across ERP, MES, and analytics platforms, ensuring compliance and scalability while collaborating with cross-functional...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$72K - $170K *

Join a team that's committed to overseeing diverse facilities construction projects, from inception to completion. You'll manage timelines, budgets, and stakeholder communications to ensure successful...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$135K - $160K *

Unlock potential by leading product strategy in a dynamic environment, enhancing user experiences through innovative solutions. Collaborate with design and engineering teams to deliver efficient, intu...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer 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.