Explore New Jersey Jobs Paying $100K and Above

Discover professional opportunities across New Jersey with Ladders, a destination for vetted jobs paying $100,000 or more. From the state’s major business centers to growing regional markets, New Jersey offers roles for experienced professionals ready to advance their careers.

Find Opportunities Across Key Industries

New Jersey’s diverse economy supports high-paying careers in industries such as finance, technology, healthcare, pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, manufacturing, logistics, and professional services. Browse openings that match your experience, skills, and career goals.

Work in New Jersey’s Business Hubs

Explore jobs in cities and communities throughout the state, including Newark, Jersey City, Princeton, Trenton, and surrounding areas. Depending on the employer and role, opportunities may be onsite, hybrid, or remote.

Advance Your Career with Ladders

Use Ladders to search vetted professional openings with salaries of $100,000 or more. Review role requirements and locations, then focus your search on opportunities aligned with your expertise and compensation expectations. Job availability and salary details vary by employer and position.

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$91K - $181K *

Drive innovative power solutions for radar and sonar systems, ensuring high performance and reliability. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, mentor junior engineers, and enhance engineering proce...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $180K *

Unlock your potential as a Senior Applied AI Engineer, leading teams to design and deliver impactful AI solutions. Drive technical excellence and mentor engineers while shaping the future of AI system...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Pioneer innovative solutions as a Senior Software Engineer, collaborating with a seasoned team to tackle complex challenges. Drive product development in a fully remote environment, focusing on user n...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of defense systems by designing, integrating, and analyzing the U.S. Navy's Aegis Weapons System. Leverage your expertise in systems engineering to enhance missio...

2 days ago

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

$135K - $160K *

Join a team that's transforming healthcare by leading the development of a high-performance Speech Platform. Leverage your audio expertise to mentor engineers, collaborate with scientists, and drive i...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $142K *

Optimize electrical engineering designs and support site operations by collaborating with multi-functional teams. Engage in project planning, maintenance, and compliance with safety standards while en...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $145K *

Join a dynamic team to develop innovative software solutions aimed at enhancing client services. Collaborate on design, delivery, and improvement initiatives to ensure the highest quality software whi...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Drive the development of secure, full-stack applications that enhance security operations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver maintainable software solutions, ensuring reliability and...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $160K *

Shape the future of networking by designing and implementing advanced SDN orchestration systems for high-performance, isolated networking in distributed computing environments, enabling seamless acces...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$170K - $200K *

Lead the charge in designing and operating high-impact identity systems, driving medium-to-large projects from ambiguity to delivery while ensuring reliability and quality across the enterprise identi...

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1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$500K+*

Pioneer the evolution of Netflix's Compute Platform, driving innovation in distributed systems and AI integration. Lead product strategy, enhance efficiency, and collaborate across teams to ensure rob...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$135K - $160K *

Unlock your potential as a Lead Data Software Engineer, driving innovative data solutions and leading cross-functional teams to enhance our data infrastructure and ensure scalability and performance a...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in enhancing operational efficiency through automation and systems integration. Drive impactful initiatives, mentor a growing team, and collaborate with leadership to deliver scalable...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$91K - $179K *

Innovate your career by designing and delivering AI solutions that enhance Human Capital products. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to build scalable, secure, and reliable AI systems, driving i...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$130K - $200K *

Drive impactful design and development of front-end features, owning the code from concept to production. Collaborate with teams to establish design systems and set direction for user-centric products...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $140K *

Empower users by creating intuitive video editing tools and features. Collaborate on innovative UI designs and enhance existing functionalities, ensuring a seamless experience for editors transitionin...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Unlock potential by leading software engineering initiatives, mentoring junior engineers, and driving improvements in development processes. Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver impactful solution...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $157K *

Explore cutting-edge technology solutions by designing, developing, and supporting scalable software for wealth custody and clearing platforms. This role requires hands-on engineering expertise in bac...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $157K *

Empower your career by joining a team focused on creating scalable software solutions for a cutting-edge wealth custody and clearing platform. Drive innovation while ensuring compliance and operationa...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$114K - $153K *

Transform the way we build cloud-based services by developing scalable, high-performing solutions while embracing innovative technologies and collaborating seamlessly within an agile team to deliver e...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$64K - $139K *

Unlock your potential in a dynamic role fostering quality control across engineering and manufacturing. Collaborate to ensure the integrity of production processes, implement comprehensive quality man...

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$193K - $309K *

Innovate scalable software solutions for payroll onboarding, enhancing functionality and reliability. Collaborate with diverse teams, mentor peers, and drive improvements in engineering productivity w...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$158K - $213K *

Unlock potential by driving innovative audio ad systems and scalable solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance playback quality and customer experience while tackling complex engin...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$95K - $115K *

Take ownership of building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines while administering Linux/Windows servers. Engage in configuration management and mentor team members to enhance platform standards and secur...

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2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines while administering Linux/Windows servers. Collaborate on configuration management and mentor team members to enhance DevOps practices in a...

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2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

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