Explore New Jersey Jobs Paying $100,000 and Above

Find professional opportunities across New Jersey with Ladders, a job site focused on vetted roles offering salaries of $100,000 or more. From the state’s business hubs near New York City and Philadelphia to growing communities throughout the state, New Jersey offers a wide range of career paths for experienced professionals.

Career Opportunities Across New Jersey

Employers in New Jersey hire experienced talent in fields such as finance, technology, healthcare, pharmaceuticals, life sciences, engineering, sales, and executive leadership. Opportunities vary by location and employer, with roles available in major metropolitan areas as well as suburban and regional markets. Browse current listings to see which positions match your skills and career goals.

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Use Ladders to explore vetted job listings with salaries of $100,000 or more. Review each posting for compensation details, responsibilities, qualifications, and work arrangements. Search by job title, specialty, or location to focus on opportunities that fit your experience.

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Whether you are planning your next move or considering a new industry, New Jersey’s diverse economy offers opportunities for career growth. Create a profile, refine your search, and check back regularly for new professional openings across the state.

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$115K - $190K *

Join a team that's dedicated to solving complex RF and Microwave challenges. Collaborate with engineers and scientists to deliver innovative solutions, provide technical support, and enhance customer...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Empower our team by developing and maintaining web applications that enhance user experience and support critical health programs. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure seamless integration and robu...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $145K *

Join a team that's enhancing data integration for the U.S. Coast Guard. As a Senior Systems Engineer, you'll lead the implementation and maintenance of the Cloud Data Pipeline, ensuring robust data sh...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Empower teams by designing and building scalable, secure systems that enhance performance and reliability. Collaborate across disciplines to innovate with AI while maintaining a security-first approac...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$135K - $160K *

Lead a dynamic engineering team to innovate and deliver backend solutions, enhancing our technology's reach. Engage hands-on in coding and architecture while mentoring others, ensuring high-quality so...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$135K - $220K *

Lead the charge in enhancing security tooling for compliance and cybersecurity. Collaborate with engineering teams to automate security checks, ensuring a robust pipeline that balances speed and secur...

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3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$140K - $170K *

Lead the charge in integrating AI capabilities across enterprise platforms, enhancing digital services for Veterans. Collaborate with teams to implement innovative solutions while ensuring security an...

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $215K *

Invent the future of cybersecurity as a Red Team Engineer, executing adversary-emulation and comprehensive security assessments across applications and infrastructures to enhance organizational defens...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $215K *

Transform security practices by executing adversary-emulation activities and comprehensive assessments. Collaborate with teams to enhance defenses, ensure compliance, and drive improvements in threat...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$135K - $160K *

Drive your career forward by developing cutting-edge control planes for AI infrastructure. Collaborate with a dynamic team to enhance cloud-native orchestration platforms, leveraging your expertise in...

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $185K *

Take ownership of our cloud and backend infrastructure, driving technical direction and improvements. Lead a team to ensure reliability and scalability of systems supporting our games and analytics, w...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$100K - $170K *

Unlock potential by providing architectural engineering support for DOJ/BOP facilities. Collaborate on technical analyses, document reviews, and design recommendations to enhance decision-making and p...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$92K - $138K *

Elevate network performance by designing, implementing, and troubleshooting large-scale, multi-vendor environments. Collaborate with teams to ensure reliable operations and support production networks...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$184K - $356K *

Develop metrics and evaluation methodologies to enhance Autonomous Vehicle software. Collaborate across teams to innovate testing strategies and deliver data-driven insights, driving forward cutting-e...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$103K - $126K *

Optimize testing processes for diode laser devices, ensuring quality and efficiency. Lead projects, mentor teams, and implement innovative solutions to enhance production and reduce costs while mainta...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$135K - $145K *

Drive innovative software solutions by developing robust, cloud-native systems that enhance provider data management capabilities and meet the evolving needs of clients in a dynamic, collaborative env...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by designing and optimizing enterprise data solutions in a Databricks Lakehouse environment, supporting critical missions with a focus on scalability and best practices...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$265K - $279K *

Join our team to lead and innovate our data infrastructure, owning the architecture and governance of our open lakehouse. Collaborate cross-functionally, tackle complex challenges, and enhance enginee...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$102K - $148K *

Lead the charge in managing Mainframe Systems Programming teams, ensuring project alignment and team development. Drive performance through mentoring, risk management, and effective communication whil...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$101K - $204K *

Lead and innovate as a Staff Software Engineer, guiding agile teams to design, develop, and maintain complex software systems while mentoring junior engineers and ensuring high-quality delivery of pro...

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3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of secure software development by integrating security practices into engineering workflows, building automation tools, and conducting penetration tests to identify vulnerabilities an...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team as a SOC Engineer, where you'll onboard customers into managed security services, configure Microsoft security tools, and ensure reliable telemetry across diverse environments, all...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$184K - $250K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of application security, driving secure software development and fostering a culture of security across engineering teams while managing risks and enhancing securi...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$130K - $160K *

Develop innovative measurement solutions by leveraging data science expertise to solve complex marketing challenges. Collaborate closely with customers and cross-functional teams to deliver insights...

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4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$135K - $160K *

Champion the vision and strategy for AI-powered products, driving their roadmap and delivery while mentoring peers. Leverage AI tools to enhance decision-making and product lifecycle management, ensur...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

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