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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$146K - $241K *

Transform RF design and testing by collaborating across teams to deliver compliant, high-performance hardware. Ensure reliability and regulatory adherence while innovating solutions for military commu...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $110K *

Engage as a key quality leader in a dynamic engineering environment, driving manufacturing excellence and quality initiatives across products and processes while collaborating with cross-functional te...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$131K - $243K *

Advance your career by joining a dynamic team to enhance manufacturing processes, drive automation, and optimize production layouts in a collaborative environment focused on innovation and operational...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$157K - $227K *

Join a team that's redefining verification strategies for complex analog and mixed-signal designs. Leverage your expertise to lead innovative methodologies, mentor engineers, and drive quality assuran...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $100K *

Champion energy efficiency initiatives by engaging with customers, analyzing data, and providing expert guidance on HVAC and energy management solutions to maximize savings across large commercial and...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$74K - $130K *

Unlock potential by joining a dynamic Agile team to develop critical enterprise software applications, leveraging modern technologies in a fast-paced environment for mission success...

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4 weeks ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team focused on enhancing welding processes across complex reactor systems, ensuring high quality and compliance at every stage from design to production. Be part of pi...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $152K *

Accelerate your career by leading high voltage substation projects, collaborating with engineers to solve complex electrical issues, and enhancing your skills through peer learning and client interact...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $152K *

Lead the charge in high voltage substation projects, collaborating with engineers and designers to drive project execution, troubleshoot electrical issues, and prepare clear technical reports while fo...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $152K *

Lead the charge in high voltage substation projects, driving design, execution, and project management while collaborating with engineers to solve complex electrical issues and enhance your career thr...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $152K *

Join a team that's dedicated to high voltage substation projects, where you'll lead project execution, troubleshoot engineering challenges, and collaborate with experienced peers to enhance your caree...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $152K *

Join a dynamic team as you lead high voltage substation projects, driving project execution and problem-solving while collaborating with engineers. Enjoy a hybrid work model and opportunities for prof...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$98K - $281K *

Lead the charge in deploying AI-native solutions, collaborating with clients to turn complex challenges into impactful strategies. Own and optimize end-to-end implementations, ensuring seamless integr...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$145K - $175K *

Lead the charge in migrating legacy systems to modern platforms, ensuring seamless integration and operational excellence. Design scalable solutions for infrastructure management while mentoring junio...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $150K *

Empower innovation by designing and developing electronic systems for critical care medical devices, ensuring compliance and quality throughout the product lifecycle while collaborating with cross-fun...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$87K - $135K *

Drive your career forward by leading systems engineering for a cloud-based enterprise system. Engage in architecture development, integration, and modernization efforts while ensuring security and ope...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$192K - $278K *

Drive the future of AI/ML hardware acceleration by leading static timing analysis for complex ASICs. Collaborate across teams to ensure timing closure and develop methodologies that enhance performanc...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$75K - $90K *

Optimize project engineering processes by supporting Project Managers with technical coordination, scheduling, and documentation to ensure project success and adherence to deadlines...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$147K - $202K *

Elevate your career by designing and optimizing manufacturing processes for display and semiconductor technologies. Collaborate with leading experts, analyze data, and drive innovation in a dynamic an...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$147K - $202K *

Lead the charge in optimizing manufacturing processes for display and semiconductor technologies. Collaborate with R&D teams, analyze data, and troubleshoot engineering issues to drive innovation and...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Unlock technical excellence by providing critical support for product implementations, ensuring seamless installations and troubleshooting for diverse technologies. Collaborate with teams to enhance c...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$140K - $200K *

Join a team that's dedicated to innovating energy solutions through advanced instrumentation and control systems. You'll engage in design, commissioning, and collaboration across engineering disciplin...

Reposted 1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$150K - $180K *

Empower innovation in systems engineering as you lead cross-functional teams to deliver multi-day energy storage systems. Drive strategic vision, oversee architecture development, and enhance product...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$190K - $260K *

Transform high-reliability aerospace electronics by leading power and analog design, mentoring engineers, and driving technical solutions from conception to field support across diverse programs...

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$132K - $175K *

Elevate the future of aerospace engineering by leading structural analysis and non-conformance resolution for advanced air vehicles, ensuring high-performance designs that meet rigorous standards in d...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 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.