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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$151K - $204K *

Transform engineering leadership by guiding a diverse team in avionics and flight controls. Drive technical excellence, manage budgets, and foster collaboration in an Agile environment to achieve high...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $300K *

Lead the charge in developing core Android applications for embedded systems, bridging user experiences with hardware. Collaborate across teams to drive product development from concept to production...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$87K - $145K *

Elevate your career by leading innovative microgrid projects globally. Utilize your expertise in power systems and software development to drive design, analysis, and field commissioning, while collab...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$121K - $237K *

Transform the future of missile systems by leading integration and testing efforts for advanced flight test vehicles. Collaborate across engineering domains to innovate, troubleshoot, and enhance syst...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$69K - $104K *

Advance your career as an entry-level Environmental Engineer, collaborating with experts to enhance environmental assessment and remediation projects. Engage in field investigations and support divers...

2 weeks ago

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

$69K - $104K *

Empower environmental solutions by supporting diverse projects in assessment and remediation. Collaborate with experts to enhance quality of life through innovative engineering design and field invest...

2 weeks ago

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

$120K - $145K *

Transform the quality assurance landscape by integrating deep testing with development teams. You'll actively enhance software quality through test plans, automation solutions, and by fostering collab...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$121K - $178K *

Optimize global BMS strategy and controls integration across facilities, ensuring compliance and driving technical excellence. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance automation and standar...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$155K - $213K *

Champion innovative USB Type-C solutions, collaborating closely with customers and teams. Drive system-level integrations and deliver cutting-edge firmware designs while shaping product roadmaps in a...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$79K - $90K *

Drive quality assurance by executing internal audits, enhancing process controls, and recommending improvements to ensure compliance and operational excellence in a fast-paced manufacturing environmen...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Manage cost control for capital projects, ensuring accurate forecasting, tracking, and reporting. Collaborate across engineering, procurement, and finance to maintain budget integrity and automate dat...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $145K *

Drive comprehensive cost analysis and management of electromechanical products, optimizing costs and implementing robust engineering processes to enhance product lifecycle efficiency and support strat...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$139K - $223K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in hardware and ASIC development. Lead cross-functional projects, manage risks, and deliver impactful results while collaborating with diverse teams and external...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$70K - $117K *

Unlock potential by leveraging your expertise in structural engineering to ensure the integrity and safety of marine vessels. Collaborate with a dynamic team to support critical naval operations and e...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $140K *

Advance your career by independently designing power and lighting systems for commercial and industrial projects. Collaborate with engineers and mentor designers while ensuring adherence to quality st...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$130K - $155K *

Shape the future of electrical engineering by leading strategic projects, fostering client relationships, and driving team growth in a dynamic environment focused on innovation and excellence in the A...

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$130K - $155K *

Shape the future of electrical engineering by leading strategic projects, fostering client relationships, and driving team growth. Leverage your expertise to innovate and elevate engineering practices...

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$170K *

Join a team that's responsible for the calibration and maintenance of protective relay systems, ensuring the safe and reliable operation of electrical networks. Engage in complex troubleshooting while...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$135K - $160K *

Advance your career as a hands-on technical leader, driving architectural guidance and modern engineering practices across multiple teams. Collaborate closely with product and engineering to elevate t...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$103K - $155K *

Innovate with us to design high-reliability PCBs for aerospace and defense. Collaborate across disciplines to transform complex schematics into robust solutions, ensuring performance and manufacturabi...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$103K - $155K *

Lead the charge in designing high-reliability PCBs for aerospace and defense applications. Collaborate across teams to create production-ready layouts while ensuring adherence to stringent manufacturi...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$154K - $215K *

Empower the Supply Chain team as you drive supplier development, enhance production ramp-up, and ensure ongoing quality improvement. Collaborate with cross-functional teams while supporting critical m...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$52K - $114K *

Join a dynamic team to support spacecraft assembly and rework, ensuring high-quality avionics production. Collaborate closely with engineers and technicians to enhance processes and uphold quality sta...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$81K - $129K *

Drive innovative thermal solutions for semiconductor test systems, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance product performance and reliability throughout the lifecycle, from design to val...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $220K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of space technology by developing innovative ground systems and solutions. Collaborate with diverse engineering disciplines to tackle complex challenges and ensur...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

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.

  • 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.