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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$102K - $170K *

Architect scalable data and AI solutions as a Principal Data Engineer, leading technical strategy and engineering excellence. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive innovation and ensure ali...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$102K - $170K *

Elevate your career by leading innovative data engineering solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define scalable architectures and drive AI initiatives, ensuring alignment with enterpr...

New Brunswick, NJRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$102K - $170K *

Unlock innovative data solutions by leading integration strategies and architectural decisions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable, secure data and AI solutions while driving...

New Brunswick, NJRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$95K - $115K *

Build strong customer relationships post-launch by ensuring seamless operational handoffs. Drive cross-functional collaboration to align production with commitments, manage orders end-to-end, and proa...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$153K - $229K *

Lead the charge in regional data center deployments, ensuring customer-centric execution and operational excellence. Drive strategic initiatives, manage teams, and enhance performance through effectiv...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Join a team that's driving growth and innovation in the industry. You'll own P&L, lead strategic initiatives, and foster key customer relationships while managing a dedicated team to achieve ambitious...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $189K *

Shape the future of network infrastructure by leading modernization efforts across classified and unclassified systems. Collaborate with teams to design secure, high-performance networks while ensurin...

RemoteRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team to ensure high-reliability electronic components meet stringent aerospace and military standards. Collaborate with customers and suppliers to drive quality assurance and continuous...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $90K *

Contribute to innovative civil engineering projects, focusing on stormwater management, drainage design, and urban resilience. Collaborate with clients and teams to deliver sustainable infrastructure...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$80K - $90K *

Join a team that's dedicated to innovative civil engineering solutions, focusing on stormwater management and urban infrastructure. Collaborate on diverse projects from planning to design, ensuring su...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$85K - $100K *

Transform manufacturing processes by leading innovations and improvements to enhance quality and productivity. Collaborate cross-functionally to meet customer needs while optimizing resources and redu...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$500K+*

Lead the transformation of media ingestion and distribution systems, driving automated, AI-powered workflows that enhance efficiency and accelerate content delivery to a global audience. Collaborate a...

United StatesRemote

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$153K - $267K *

Lead the charge in developing innovative wireless network solutions, focusing on dynamic network slicing. Collaborate with industry partners to define architectures and drive technology road-mapping f...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$88K - $154K *

Join a team that's redefining bridge engineering by delivering innovative designs and solutions. Collaborate on diverse projects, ensuring structural reliability and efficiency while enhancing your ex...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$109K - $145K *

Contribute to the development of a cloud storage solution, designing and delivering features for a medical imaging platform. Collaborate within an Agile team, taking ownership of the development lifec...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $150K *

Elevate your career by leading innovative technology projects, driving growth and efficiency in a dynamic environment. Utilize your expertise to manage resources, budgets, and high-performing teams wh...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $150K *

Lead the charge in delivering complex technology projects, driving innovation and alignment with business goals while managing resources, budgets, and high-performing teams in a dynamic environment...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$135K - $160K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of AI/ML by building enterprise-scale data platforms. Lead the development of core data capabilities, driving innovation and excellence across the organization th...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$115K - $125K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team managing diverse municipal infrastructure projects. Leverage your engineering expertise to deliver public sector solutions on time and within budget while building...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$124K - $239K *

Transform customer experiences by architecting innovative enterprise solutions. Collaborate with senior executives to identify needs, design tailored services, and drive business growth through strate...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$125K - $150K *

Shape the future of our product experiences by building high-impact frontend features. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver maintainable, efficient code using modern frameworks in a dyna...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Champion the modernization of enterprise data tiers by automating database reliability engineering across hybrid cloud environments, enhancing performance, and ensuring high availability for mission-c...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$113K - $142K *

Engineer innovative electrical designs for modular data centers, ensuring compliance and performance across international standards. Collaborate with teams to deliver hands-on solutions from concept t...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$175K - $185K *

Engage with Federal agencies and software providers to design and implement secure cloud solutions. Leverage your expertise in FedRAMP and DoD IL4 to drive technical sales strategies and ensure compli...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $105K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing system reliability and performance for critical defense projects. Leverage your engineering expertise to implement best practices and drive data-driven improv...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

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