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.

Find jobs throughout the state

Explore openings in major employment centers such as Los Angeles, San Francisco, San Diego, San Jose, Sacramento, and surrounding communities. Listings may include on-site, hybrid, and remote arrangements; review each posting for its work location and requirements.

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Use Ladders to focus your search on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more. Review role responsibilities, qualifications, compensation details, and workplace expectations, then apply directly to opportunities that fit your goals. Keep your profile and resume current so employers can better understand your experience.

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RF Engineer Jobs in California

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$81K - $164K *

Transform electrical designs into innovative solutions by applying your expertise in PCB layout and algorithm development. Collaborate with a team to create reliable, cost-effective products while enh...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join us to lead transmission engineering projects, providing technical direction and project oversight while mentoring a high-performing team. Collaborate with clients and stakeholders to ensure safe...

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4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $160K *

Take ownership of hardware design, optimizing for performance and manufacturability. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive projects from concept to production, ensuring high-quality enginee...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$180K *

Grow your career with a dynamic role implementing AI solutions directly on client tech stacks. Collaborate closely with strategists, take ownership of technical builds, and enjoy meaningful autonomy i...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$100K - $136K *

Engineer innovative mechanical solutions by designing layouts, troubleshooting issues, and coordinating component assembly. Collaborate on projects to enhance product life cycles and ensure quality th...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Accelerate your career as a Quality Systems Engineer, leading innovation in high-volume manufacturing. Drive quality assurance practices, enhancing compliance and efficiency while shaping operational...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in industrial automation. Leverage your engineering expertise to support product integration, provide training, and enhance customer relationships while promoting...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $160K *

Engineer automated detection algorithms for explosives and contraband in aviation security. Collaborate with teams to develop innovative solutions, mentor junior staff, and ensure compliance with inte...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$73K - $90K *

Innovate technical sales support for Military, Aerospace, and Government sectors. Build relationships, drive sales opportunities, and deliver product training while collaborating with cross-functional...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$140K - $150K *

Collaborate with engineers to develop and test lunar rover technologies, ensuring successful sub-assembly and technology test campaigns while advancing production processes and equipment design...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$125K - $145K *

Engineer innovative electrical solutions for sustainability projects. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance energy efficiency and infrastructure across educational facilities, ensuring compliance...

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

$127K - $240K *

Lead the design and development of advanced electrical systems for cutting-edge computing and sensing technologies, ensuring high-quality production and integration of complex components in consumer e...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$150K - $200K *

Empower your career as you provide advanced technical expertise, develop engineered solutions, and mentor junior engineers while collaborating with sales and internal teams to deliver high-quality sup...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$180K - $220K *

Join a team that's redefining power systems for data centers and EV charging. As a key technical authority, you'll optimize site designs, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and drive innovative...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$117K - $146K *

Join us to drive growth in the Aerospace and Defense sector by developing sales strategies, providing technical expertise, and building strong customer relationships that enhance profitability and mar...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$88K - $163K *

Unlock potential by leading systems engineering efforts for satellite operations, ensuring seamless integration and support across projects. Collaborate with teams to enhance infrastructure and drive...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $152K *

Engineer innovative systems solutions that enhance semiconductor processes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, test, and integrate complex systems, ensuring high quality and customer s...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Support transformative construction projects through effective engineering operations, contract management, and document control. Collaborate with a dynamic team to ensure compliance with specificatio...

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

$91K - $171K *

Unlock your potential in a dynamic role overseeing Electronic Warfare systems. Join a dedicated team to manage asset readiness, support tests, and collaborate across engineering, operations, and logis...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $90K *

Join a team that fosters innovation by utilizing hands-on experience in Java, Spring, and JavaScript to enhance application development and integration, while ensuring seamless collaboration and commu...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$120K - $180K *

Elevate your career by providing technical support for cutting-edge AI hardware and software solutions. Collaborate with engineering teams and customers to troubleshoot, optimize, and enhance product...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $175K *

Engage in real-time control firmware development for advanced power conversion systems. Collaborate closely with controls engineers to implement and verify control loops, ensuring safety and performan...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$104K - $173K *

Deliver your expertise to the development of RF subsystems for satellites. Utilize advanced engineering skills to specify, document, and ensure high-performance designs. Collaborate with a team of exp...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$83K - $125K *

Transform network solutions by designing, deploying, and maintaining sophisticated systems. Collaborate across teams to implement security protocols and optimize performance, while supporting internat...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$269K - $376K *

Innovate cutting-edge high-speed data converters in advanced FinFET technology. Lead design and integration of ADCs and DACs, ensuring top performance while collaborating with cross-functional teams t...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 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.

  • How can I improve my California job search?question toggle

    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.