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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$100K - $120K *

Innovate in building AI-powered efficiency systems by owning frontend architecture. Develop responsive interfaces with React, Firebase, and GCP to enhance operational insights for food production busi...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$184K - $250K *

Elevate your career by designing and developing high-quality services that enhance the developer experience on AWS. Lead architectural innovations while ensuring scalability and reliability in a colla...

2 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Architect solutions to enhance DevOps teams' security by managing pre-sales technical support, conducting product demos, and serving as a subject matter expert in CI/CD integrations and workflows. Eng...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$185K - $220K *

Unlock your potential as a Staff Full-Stack Product Engineer, driving impactful software solutions and collaborating with partners to enhance enterprise deployments. Join us in shaping the future of A...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$166K - $232K *

Lead the evolution of our data platform to enhance analytics and machine learning capabilities. Collaborate cross-functionally to architect robust data solutions that empower teams to leverage insight...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$115K *

Take ownership of innovative cloud security solutions by engineering autonomous AI tools that meet complex requirements, ensuring robust security and efficiency in high-velocity environments. Drive pr...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $145K *

Lead the development and enhancement of modern web applications using Java, Spring, and Angular. Collaborate with cross-functional teams in an Agile environment to deliver reliable solutions while men...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$160K - $280K *

Join us to architect and build a cutting-edge web platform, driving marketing innovation through AI agents. Own technical decisions, enhance user experiences, and ensure seamless integration with our...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$205K - $231K *

Join a team that's redefining software supply chain security. As a Staff Software Engineer, you'll lead backend system design, API development, and cross-team collaboration, driving impactful solution...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$224K - $431K *

Join a team that's redefining AI networking by driving innovation in performance and scalability of distributed systems, optimizing data processing for large language models and generative AI workload...

RemoteRemote

Reposted today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$75K - $142K *

Champion radar integration efforts, driving combat system capabilities and software alignment. Collaborate with teams to develop requirements, conduct testing, and ensure seamless radar functionality...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $125K *

Lead the charge in diverse control system projects, overseeing tasks and teams while ensuring successful project completion. Collaborate with stakeholders and provide engineering support, driving qual...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $157K *

Join our dynamic team to design and enhance a web portal application, improving user experience and functionality. Collaborate with engineers and product managers to deliver impactful solutions that s...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$230K - $270K *

Empower innovation as you lead technical initiatives for multi-tenant platforms, guiding architecture and implementation while collaborating across teams to enhance partner capabilities and ensure ser...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Transform your career by owning complex software features that integrate virtual machines into a secure platform. Collaborate across teams to deliver innovative solutions while establishing strong eng...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $100K *

Elevate public safety solutions by implementing and supporting Emergency Call Handling systems. This remote role requires extensive travel and expertise in cloud technologies, ensuring seamless deploy...

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4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$80K - $95K *

Advance embedded software verification by developing automated test cases, analyzing results, and collaborating with engineering teams for aerospace and defense applications, ensuring high compliance...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $180K *

Champion innovation by mentoring technical teams to enhance financial technologies, driving operational efficiencies and fostering collaboration across functions to achieve strategic goals...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $190K *

Champion the design and integration of complex medical device systems, ensuring compliance and safety throughout their lifecycle while collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive innovation and...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's redefining Developer Experience by building a new platform engineering team. You'll lead hands-on development, establish best practices, and drive team culture while ensuring engine...

Union, NJRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$174K - $261K *

Join a team that's optimizing enterprise AI and data platforms to drive innovation. Collaborate with cross-functional experts to enhance AI capabilities and ensure operational excellence in scalable...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$175K - $200K *

Optimize our data infrastructure platform by enhancing automation, observability, and stability. Drive architectural changes to support long-term service requirements while ensuring high throughput an...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Engage in technical leadership and project management to develop industry standards and reports. Collaborate with working groups to drive best practices and support continuous improvement initiatives...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Champion the management of mainframe outsourcing, ensuring optimal performance and vendor accountability while providing technical leadership and support for mainframe technologies across the organiza...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Engineer robust backend systems for financial applications, tackling payments, fraud detection, and compliance. Collaborate with a skilled team to design, build, and optimize features, ensuring reliab...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

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