Explore $100K+ Jobs in California

Discover professional opportunities across California with Ladders. From established business centers to growing regional economies, the state offers senior-level roles in technology, healthcare, finance, entertainment, manufacturing, and more. Browse vetted job listings with salaries of $100,000 or higher and find positions that align with your experience and career goals.

California industries and career opportunities

California’s diverse economy supports leadership and specialized roles at companies of all sizes. Depending on your background, you may find opportunities in software and technology, life sciences, healthcare, financial services, clean energy, media, aerospace, and professional services. Job availability and compensation vary by role, employer, and location.

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RF Engineer Jobs in California

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$90K - $110K *

Help us enhance semiconductor testing by providing expert support and troubleshooting for automated test equipment. Engage with customers and collaborate across teams to ensure optimal performance and...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$137K - $195K *

Drive the charge in engineering excellence by leading design reviews and fostering best practices for reliability in cutting-edge aerospace systems, ensuring safety and operational integrity in artifi...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$143K - $180K *

Join a dynamic team to advance radar systems engineering for planetary exploration. Contribute to the development, modeling, and testing of landing radar systems, ensuring mission success and fosterin...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$163K - $214K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of reliability engineering by leading complex investigations and developing strategies for advanced semiconductor technologies. Drive initiatives that enhance pro...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$83K - $138K *

Take ownership of designing, building, and operating robust campus and data center networks. Ensure high reliability and security while automating configurations and monitoring performance to support...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$205K - $260K *

Lead technical engagements and drive customer success in deploying high-speed connectivity solutions. Collaborate across teams to resolve complex issues and enhance next-gen AI infrastructure with rel...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$112K - $188K *

Join a team that's redefining systems engineering by leading complex projects, defining requirements, and driving innovative solutions while collaborating with customers and guiding junior engineers t...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$110K - $130K *

Champion the design and verification of cutting-edge ASICs and FPGAs, collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize performance and resolve technical challenges while supporting HW/SW integrat...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$120K - $180K *

Transform mechanical design processes by collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions for high-performance data center equipment, ensuring rapid market readiness and adher...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$150K - $180K *

Join a dynamic research team to lead the development of III-V active components, driving innovation from design to fabrication and testing, while mentoring engineers and managing external partnerships...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$142K - $175K *

Pioneer innovative algorithms for ocean wind data products, leveraging machine learning and remote sensing techniques. Collaborate with an international team to enhance data accuracy and resolution, d...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $135K *

Elevate innovation by designing and integrating avionics systems for next-gen interceptors. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure robust electronics that meet rigorous testing and performa...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$139K - $205K *

Lead the charge in developing innovative RF solutions for unmanned platforms, ensuring reliability and precision across the product lifecycle. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to design, valid...

1 week ago

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

$120K - $145K *

Drive innovative solutions by leveraging deep technical expertise to support sales teams. Engage with clients to identify business needs, deliver impactful presentations, and shape strategies that enh...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$146K - $270K *

Join a dedicated team that drives semiconductor manufacturing innovation through advanced problem-solving and customer engagement, improving tool performance and product development from concept to re...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$160K - $195K *

Shape the future of product design by driving technical sales strategies, fostering relationships with key decision-makers, and delivering innovative solutions that enhance customer success and busine...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$160K - $195K *

Unlock potential by driving technical sales strategies and fostering relationships with key decision-makers. Collaborate with engineering teams to deliver innovative solutions, ensuring customer satis...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$145K - $175K *

Lead the charge in designing and delivering cutting-edge software solutions for high-performance datacenter environments, collaborating with a skilled team to drive innovation and ensure product susta...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Transform technology infrastructure by leading engineering, administration, and optimization efforts across systems, networks, and cloud operations. Drive cross-functional projects while ensuring robu...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$156K - $281K *

Join a team that's redefining structural engineering for data centers. As a Senior Principal Structural Engineer, you'll ensure the integrity of innovative designs, collaborating across disciplines to...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$91K - $137K *

Unlock potential by leveraging your expertise in communication systems to enhance integration and performance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot and optimize Line of Sight and Be...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$160K - $185K *

Optimize high-voltage transmission line design and project execution by leveraging your expertise in PLS-CADD. Lead engineering initiatives, maintain client relationships, and mentor junior engineers...

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$160K - $185K *

Optimize high-voltage transmission line design by leveraging expertise in PLS-CADD and mentoring engineers. Lead project execution and client relations while ensuring safety and efficiency in critical...

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$160K - $185K *

Join a team that's advancing high-voltage transmission line engineering. Lead design and analysis projects while mentoring junior engineers. Collaborate with clients to deliver reliable, high-quality...

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$114K - $171K *

Drive innovation as a Principal FPGA Design Engineer, collaborating with cross-functional teams to design, implement, and verify cutting-edge avionics solutions, ensuring safety and efficiency in embe...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What types of $100,000+ jobs can I find in California?question toggle

    California listings may include senior and specialized roles in technology, healthcare, finance, life sciences, entertainment, clean energy, manufacturing, and other fields. Available positions depend on current employer needs.

  • Where in California can I search for jobs?question toggle

    You can explore opportunities across the state, including major employment hubs such as Los Angeles, San Francisco, San Diego, San Jose, and Sacramento. Check each posting for its specific location and work arrangement.

  • Are all jobs on this page guaranteed to pay at least $100,000?question toggle

    Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs with salaries of $100,000 or more. Review each listing for compensation information and details, since pay can vary by position and employer.

  • Can I find remote or hybrid California jobs?question toggle

    Some listings may offer remote or hybrid work, while others require on-site work. The job posting provides the employer’s location and work arrangement requirements.

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    Narrow your search by role, location, industry, and work arrangement. Keep your resume and profile updated, and carefully compare each opportunity’s qualifications and compensation details.