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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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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$176K - $231K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of enterprise networking by driving product strategy and execution for innovative wireless solutions. Collaborate across functions to deliver impactful branch sol...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$150K - $180K *

Architect innovative software solutions for semiconductor test platforms, integrating design and coding with hands-on technical leadership while collaborating with global engineering teams to deliver...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$135K - $160K *

Drive innovation in chip simulation as you design and test custom hardware models, enabling the next level of AI performance through pioneering hardware-software co-design collaboration with cross-fun...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Transform energy solutions as a project engineer, leading the implementation of utility-scale projects. Collaborate across teams to design, execute, and integrate advanced energy storage systems that...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$134K - $193K *

Lead the maintenance and improvement of production facilities, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and optimizing operational efficiency through strategic planning and vendor management...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$86K - $145K *

Support high-power laser systems by providing operational maintenance and development. Collaborate on projects to enhance laser performance and troubleshoot complex subsystems, ensuring maximum availa...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$86K - $145K *

Join a team that's advancing high-power laser systems, providing operational support and technical leadership. Contribute to innovative projects, troubleshoot complex subsystems, and ensure optimal pe...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $140K *

Shape the future of cooling technology by developing cost models for large-scale systems. Collaborate with leadership and engineering to optimize pricing strategies, enhance margins, and drive growth...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$117K - $185K *

Pioneer the development of advanced encrypted communication systems, working within a dynamic team. Collaborate with engineers to create innovative solutions and enhance secure network functionalities...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$83K - $104K *

Unlock potential by leading on-site installations of cutting-edge security and smart home systems. Mentor junior technicians while ensuring high-quality execution and exceptional client experiences in...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team to drive the physical design of complex SOCs, collaborating across functions to deliver cutting-edge solutions from netlist to tapeout, ensuring top performance in timing, verifica...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$138K - $197K *

Unlock potential by driving innovative TPU technology for AI/ML hardware. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, implement, and optimize complex digital logic solutions that power cutting...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$115K - $175K *

Transform complex engineering projects by applying your expertise and leading project execution with minimal supervision. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to innovate solutions that ensure elec...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$103K - $155K *

Accelerate progress at the intersection of network engineering and cyber security, designing and deploying complex networks while ensuring compliance with security standards for vital international pr...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$153K - $215K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in RF technology, characterizing millimeter wave RF-Digital SoCs for cutting-edge satellite communications. Collaborate with experts to enhance connectivity solut...

4 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Support the physical implementation of complex SOC designs, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery and adherence to design goals while driving innovation in process techno...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$135K - $160K *

Drive physical design implementation for complex SOCs, collaborating across teams to ensure successful execution from netlist to tapeout, verifying performance and resolving design challenges in a fas...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$160K - $190K *

Join a team that's at the forefront of SOC design, driving physical implementation from netlist through tapeout. Collaborate closely with design teams to optimize performance and solve complex design...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$115K - $130K *

Elevate your career by providing essential support to the Program Management Office, ensuring effective coordination and management of construction projects while fostering collaboration among teams a...

1 week ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in ensuring technical excellence and quality across all P&C project deliverables. Provide mentorship, establish engineering standards, and drive continuous improvement initiatives to e...

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2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading SoC integration efforts, optimizing designs, and ensuring quality checks. Collaborate with teams to enhance processes and deliver exceptional results while maintaining cust...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$73K - $159K *

Unlock potential by preparing TEM lamellae and optimizing sample processing. Operate advanced FIB microscopy tools and collaborate with engineers to drive innovations in semiconductor manufacturing, e...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$73K - $159K *

Lead cutting-edge microscopy operations, preparing TEM lamellae with advanced FIB tools, supporting diverse semiconductor projects while ensuring high-quality results and fostering collaboration withi...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$83K - $104K *

Elevate the efficiency of corporate facilities by leading maintenance operations, supervising technicians, and ensuring optimal performance of building systems. Drive safety and reliability through pr...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$180K - $200K *

Lead the charge in semiconductor innovation by managing Field Application Engineering teams. Collaborate globally to enhance SoC architecture and drive customer success through technical expertise and...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

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    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.

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    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.