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.

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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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$130K - $155K *

Join us to optimize and enhance software solutions, leveraging cloud infrastructure and automation. Collaborate with teams to drive reliability and scalability while implementing best practices in sit...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$92K - $138K *

Deliver your expertise to design and support large-scale network infrastructures. Collaborate with teams to troubleshoot complex issues and ensure reliable performance across multi-vendor environments...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$110K - $130K *

Empower transformative telehealth solutions by designing and implementing robust software infrastructure. Join a dynamic team to innovate, automate, and streamline applications, impacting the healthca...

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Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Develop and optimize scalable web applications using TypeScript, Java, and Node.js. Collaborate with teams to deliver innovative AI-powered solutions while ensuring code quality and performance in a d...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $180K *

Unlock potential by leading a team of site reliability engineers to enhance application performance, define reliability standards, and drive continuous improvement in data platforms and AI/ML workload...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $180K *

Champion the advancement of financial technologies by mentoring technical teams, driving operational efficiencies, and implementing AI-assisted engineering practices to enhance delivery speed and qual...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$243K - $318K *

Elevate your career by providing technical leadership across Dev AI platforms. Shape architectural strategies, drive cross-organizational initiatives, and enhance engineering quality while collaborati...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$128K - $174K *

Transform application support for high-volume operations by leading cross-functional collaboration, managing deployments, and enhancing end-to-end data workflows to ensure optimal analytics performanc...

Reposted 1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$138K - $165K *

Innovate and enhance technology products by leveraging your engineering expertise, collaborating across agile teams to drive strategic development and deliver scalable solutions that meet industry sta...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$146K - $244K *

Shape the future of enterprise technology by guiding large-scale transformations, leveraging architectural best practices, and collaborating across teams to deliver resilient cloud-ready solutions ali...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $160K *

Drive innovation as a Lead Software Development Engineer, shaping scalable applications and services. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance customer experience and mentor fellow developer...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$118K - $216K *

Transform premium user experiences by owning the development and maintenance of features that drive revenue growth. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality, AI-enhanced solutio...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Innovate by developing scalable applications and data pipelines, leveraging Python and cloud platforms. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to modernize enterprise systems and enhance backend serv...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Accelerate progress at the FAA's Space Data Integrator project by designing, developing, and deploying innovative software solutions. Collaborate with a skilled team to enhance airspace management and...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by joining our team as a Software Engineer, where you'll enhance FAA's Space Data Integrator project. Collaborate in Agile practices to develop innovative software solutions that impr...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Elevate data engineering capabilities by designing robust ETL/ELT workflows, ensuring data quality, and implementing scalable solutions on AWS and Kubernetes. Collaborate with teams to optimize perfor...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Unlock potential by leveraging your expertise in electronic exploitation and RF engineering. Collaborate on innovative projects, conduct hands-on technical analysis, and contribute to intelligence mis...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $200K *

Transform the security landscape by leading corporate security and compliance initiatives. Own identity infrastructure, manage vendor relationships, and ensure customer trust while implementing robust...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$123K - $166K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing cloud platform reliability and security. As a Platform Engineer, you'll leverage your expertise in Kubernetes and CI/CD to build and maintain robust infrastru...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $155K *

Lead the charge in creating cutting-edge embedded software solutions for autonomous mobile robotics. Drive technical excellence, oversee collaborative engineering efforts, and ensure high reliability...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$150K - $180K *

Drive the development of AI-native solutions, designing robust agentic systems and workflows while closely collaborating with SMEs to enhance real user value through effective feedback mechanisms and...

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1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $225K *

Unlock innovation by building scalable, user-centric applications in TypeScript and React. Collaborate with engineering teams to enhance AI-driven solutions, ensuring top performance in ML observabili...

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Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Explore innovative solutions as a Senior Lead Software Engineer, driving AI-native technologies to enhance client onboarding and operational workflows. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to archi...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $150K *

Empower your career by developing scalable data solutions using functional Scala. Join a dynamic team focused on innovative cloud-based applications, collaborating to create high-quality products that...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $150K *

Innovate as you guide Fortune 500 clients in leveraging AI solutions. Collaborate with sales teams, deliver dynamic presentations, and serve as trusted technical advisor to modernize legacy systems an...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

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