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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$150K - $180K *

Transform the future of developer experiences by guiding improvements in agentic applications. Lead efforts to understand user needs, prioritize product features, and ensure high-quality deliverables...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$128K - $185K *

Transform your career by becoming a key player in design operations. Collaborate with product and engineering teams to ensure quality delivery of innovative streaming solutions while effectively manag...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$128K - $185K *

Shape the future of streaming as a Senior Design Program Manager, leading operational planning while advocating for design quality. Collaborate with product and executive teams to optimize workflows a...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$102K - $209K *

Lead the charge in overseeing GPU infrastructure programs, ensuring effective execution across teams and delivering measurable value through proactive management and clear communication of complex tec...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$98K - $156K *

Unlock potential by leading and enhancing leadership and employee development programs, ensuring alignment with business needs, and fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement within th...

1 week ago

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

$112K - $119K *

Drive employee development by designing and implementing scalable learning programs that enhance leadership capability and business performance. Collaborate globally to create engaging, AI-enabled lea...

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3 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Lead and mentor a dynamic IT team, overseeing infrastructure, cloud systems, and cybersecurity to support strategic initiatives and enhance operational efficiency across multiple locations...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$146K - $234K *

Pioneer the transformation of cloud-based products and services, ensuring they meet federal standards. Lead cross-functional teams to optimize user-centered solutions for a complex stakeholder environ...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Create impactful marketing strategies to position a FinOps platform as a leader. Develop content and enablement materials while leveraging customer insights to drive engagement and market presence...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$149K - $213K *

Elevate your career by leading cross-functional teams to drive successful product launches. This role emphasizes collaboration, strategic planning, and operational readiness to enhance product offerin...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$134K - $245K *

Join a dynamic team to define and drive product strategy for advanced AI/ML training systems, enhancing developer productivity and model training lifecycle. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$115K - $120K *

Unlock potential by managing end-to-end execution of hardware operations within Electrical Engineering, ensuring timely delivery of PCBAs while coordinating with vendors and cross-functional teams to...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team to develop operational strategies and lead a branch, enhancing customer satisfaction and driving sales growth while training to manage diverse teams and projects effectively...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

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

$152K - $213K *

Grow your career with a leading role overseeing energy and sustainability projects. Lead diverse teams to deliver on time and on budget while driving innovation and client satisfaction in a dynamic en...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$240K - $333K *

Transform organizational strategy into actionable programs, leading multi-disciplinary teams to deliver complex engineering projects. Utilize technical expertise to manage project lifecycles and optim...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $85K *

Unlock potential by leading a team to enhance workplace experiences, optimize space, and ensure excellent service delivery for guests and employees while maintaining effective communication across ope...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $500K *

Champion the full customer journey by aligning milestones and deliverables with product strategy, driving execution across teams to ensure strategic alignment and transparency for stakeholders through...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$170K - $200K *

Drive cross-functional collaboration for AI-enabled medical device programs, integrating product development, regulatory, and quality assurance. Lead technical oversight and enhance scalability in pro...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$175K - $200K *

Lead customer experience enhancements through automation and strategic insight, focusing on systems, tools, and metrics that optimize customer support interactions and drive business impact across the...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$138K - $197K *

Elevate product strategy by bridging technical and business realms, driving innovation across key digital advertising areas. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to launch products that optimize us...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$160K - $290K *

Drive technical program management for safety assurance in autonomous driving systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance, manage risks, and deliver measurable outcomes for c...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$160K - $290K *

Take ownership of integrated program execution for autonomous vehicle safety assurance, driving cross-functional collaboration, managing technical dependencies, and ensuring alignment on milestones in...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$200K - $290K *

Lead the CNS/Neuroscience Project Management team, driving clinical project delivery, strategic growth, and client engagement, while ensuring high-quality outcomes and regulatory compliance across div...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $145K *

Drive product innovation and user engagement by leading upsell strategies, onboarding experiments, and personalized recommendations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize conversion and...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$160K - $200K *

Advance our engineering capabilities by overseeing multiple teams, shaping technical strategies, and ensuring swift execution of complex software projects that drive significant business value across...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 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.