Explore $100K+ Jobs in Alabama

Discover high-paying professional opportunities across Alabama with Ladders. Browse vetted jobs with salaries of $100,000 or more, from leadership and specialized individual-contributor roles to executive positions. Whether you’re considering a move or advancing your career close to home, explore openings in Alabama’s major employment centers and growing industries.

Where to Find Professional Jobs in Alabama

Alabama offers career opportunities in cities and regions throughout the state. Huntsville is known for aerospace, defense, engineering, and technology employers. Birmingham has a broad business community, including healthcare, finance, and professional services. Mobile supports opportunities in industries such as aerospace, logistics, manufacturing, and maritime commerce. Roles may also be available in Montgomery, Tuscaloosa, and other Alabama communities.

Industries and Roles

High-paying Alabama jobs can span technology, engineering, healthcare, manufacturing, finance, operations, sales, and executive leadership. Depending on the employer and location, you may find opportunities for experienced engineers, technology leaders, healthcare professionals, finance specialists, and business executives. Job availability and salary requirements vary by listing.

Find the Right Alabama Opportunity

Use Ladders to search for roles that match your experience, desired location, and career goals. Review each listing for compensation, responsibilities, qualifications, and work arrangement. Since openings change, check back regularly and tailor your resume to highlight measurable results, leadership, and specialized skills relevant to the role.

Advance Your Career in Alabama

Whether you’re targeting a position in Huntsville’s technology and aerospace ecosystem, Birmingham’s corporate and healthcare landscape, or another part of the state, Ladders can help you explore vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more. Browse current Alabama listings to find a role aligned with your expertise and next career step.

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$145K - $175K *

Transform your career by architecting secure, scalable Azure solutions that drive modern application delivery. Collaborate with diverse teams to develop automation and enhance cloud services while lev...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $160K *

Champion the development of an autonomous AI platform through full-stack engineering, enhancing multi-agent systems and ensuring robust quality and safety standards across production deployments...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$87K - $125K *

Join a dynamic team to design and support enterprise infrastructure platforms focusing on automation, reliability, and security, while optimizing system performance and driving continuous improvement...

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1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$173K - $255K *

Elevate your career by defining and enforcing workload safety standards for a growing EKS fleet. Collaborate across teams to enhance availability and performance while mentoring engineers and driving...

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3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$131K - $237K *

Lead the charge in developing innovative software solutions for tactical strike systems. Oversee technical direction, mentor teams, and ensure compliance with military standards while collaborating wi...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$131K - $237K *

Lead innovative software development for tactical strike systems, guiding teams in creating robust frameworks and ensuring compliance with military standards. Drive technical decisions and mentor engi...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$107K - $195K *

Join a team that's developing critical software solutions for defense systems. Contribute to the entire software lifecycle in a dynamic Agile environment, utilizing C++ and Python in Linux to deliver...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$244K - $279K *

Unlock potential by designing and optimizing innovative AI systems, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful AI solutions that transform business processes across a diverse enter...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$108K - $163K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of mission-critical systems engineering. You'll design, develop, and sustain advanced architectures for tactical operations, collaborating with diverse teams to e...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$108K - $163K *

Lead the charge in developing and executing software test plans for advanced defense systems. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure quality and compliance while integrating hardware and s...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$115K - $275K *

Manage the delivery of GPU clusters for AI workloads by coordinating teams across engineering, networking, and operations. Develop strategies, manage risks, and ensure timely, quality launches to scal...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $125K *

Lead innovative design solutions as a Senior Design Engineer, transforming client needs into actionable broadcast system designs. Collaborate with global teams, mentor junior engineers, and ensure pro...

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$95K - $115K *

Architect innovative design solutions for aircraft structures and systems, ensuring high-quality delivery in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, while leading projects through all stages from...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$112K - $149K *

Drive innovation by building and maintaining data pipelines and governance policies in a hybrid cloud environment. Collaborate with a small team to ensure reliable data flow and access control, enhanc...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Lead the operational integration and technical synchronization for missile defense systems. Manage executive engineering rhythms, coordinate lifecycle documentation, and facilitate cross-directorate c...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Transform the infrastructure for a groundbreaking healthcare platform by optimizing cloud solutions, implementing CI/CD, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance clinical AI/ML offerin...

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Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's driving software quality through innovative automation frameworks. As a key player, you'll lead QA efforts, mentor engineers, and ensure high-quality, reliable software in an Agile...

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Reposted 1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$92K - $110K *

Advance your career by supporting innovative manufacturing processes, delivering zero defect projects through problem solving, and collaborating across teams to enhance production capabilities and pro...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$184K - $356K *

Transform data processing architectures by optimizing performance and efficiency. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance user experiences and drive innovation in hardware-software co-design for cut...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Transform engineering designs for lunar exploration by developing innovative solutions in mechanical, structural, and electrical engineering. Collaborate with teams to meet aggressive schedules and su...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Engage as a strategic leader in civil engineering, providing technical authority and mentorship across diverse power generation and infrastructure projects, while driving innovation and ensuring engin...

3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $145K *

Take ownership of automating workflows across teams by building AI agents using Claude and Microsoft Copilot. Collaborate with various departments to identify automation opportunities, ensuring securi...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$178K - $331K *

Lead the charge in developing a cutting-edge software product line, driving customer onboarding, and ensuring continuous enhancements while balancing security and compliance in a commercial environmen...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$141K - $177K *

Join us to shape the future of cybersecurity by leading product vision and strategy for our innovative Autonomous and Continuous pentesting platform, driving impactful solutions that enhance security...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$100K - $120K *

Drive security excellence by managing identity access, external testing, and compliance processes. Collaborate with teams to enhance AWS security and develop scalable policies, ensuring robust protect...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What types of $100K+ jobs can I find in Alabama?question toggle

    Listings may include senior and specialized roles in technology, engineering, healthcare, manufacturing, finance, operations, sales, and executive leadership. Available jobs depend on current employer openings.

  • Which Alabama cities have high-paying professional jobs?question toggle

    Professional opportunities can be found in Huntsville, Birmingham, Mobile, Montgomery, Tuscaloosa, and other areas. The number and type of openings vary by location.

  • Are the Alabama jobs on Ladders vetted?question toggle

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