Explore High-Paying Jobs in West Virginia

Find professional opportunities in West Virginia with salaries of $100,000 or more on Ladders. Browse vetted openings across the Mountain State, from established employers in Charleston and Huntington to opportunities in Morgantown, Wheeling, and beyond. Whether you’re pursuing your next leadership role or bringing specialized expertise to a growing organization, discover jobs that match your experience and career goals.

Industries Hiring in West Virginia

West Virginia’s professional job market spans healthcare, energy, engineering, technology, finance, education, and management. Employers seek experienced clinicians and healthcare leaders, engineers and energy specialists, technology professionals, executives, and other seasoned talent. Available roles and salary ranges vary by employer, location, and qualifications.

Where to Find Professional Opportunities

Explore openings in urban centers such as Charleston, Huntington, and Morgantown, as well as roles throughout the state. Some positions may offer remote or hybrid work, while others require an on-site presence. Review each listing for its location, work arrangement, compensation, and requirements.

Find a West Virginia Job That Fits

Use Ladders to search vetted jobs with salaries of at least $100,000. Filter opportunities by title, industry, and location, then compare responsibilities and qualifications to identify roles aligned with your background. Keep your resume current and tailor your application to highlight the expertise and measurable results employers value.

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$120K - $145K *

Take ownership of automating workflows across teams by building AI agents using Claude and Microsoft Copilot. Collaborate with various departments to identify automation opportunities, ensuring securi...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$141K - $177K *

Join us to shape the future of cybersecurity by leading product vision and strategy for our innovative Autonomous and Continuous pentesting platform, driving impactful solutions that enhance security...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$100K - $120K *

Drive security excellence by managing identity access, external testing, and compliance processes. Collaborate with teams to enhance AWS security and develop scalable policies, ensuring robust protect...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$224K - $431K *

Transform the landscape of CUDA Math Libraries by leading a dynamic engineering team focused on platform expansion and performance, ensuring high-quality support across specialized computing environme...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$106K - $284K *

Elevate your career by leading a dynamic engineering team to build scalable, cloud-native solutions within the Salesforce ecosystem, driving innovation across key business areas like Marketing, Sales...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$174K - $209K *

Empower our team by driving innovative projects from concept to operation, enhancing the reliability and performance of our observability systems while collaborating in a fully remote environment focu...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $200K *

Unlock potential by driving enterprise agent solutions with Microsoft technologies. Collaborate on agent governance, lifecycle management, and secure operations, while translating designs into product...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing automation solutions through troubleshooting, programming, and customer collaboration. Leverage your skills to improve machinery performance and ensure seamle...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$250K - $349K *

Unlock potential by leading technical direction for Core DevOps, improving CI/CD systems while driving productivity, quality, and AI innovations in a fast-paced environment impacting millions of users...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $160K *

Lead the establishment of a Production Site Reliability Engineering team, ensuring high availability and performance of web applications while driving operational excellence and strategic improvement...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $155K *

Collaborate to design and develop scalable solutions for modern data platforms, utilizing Python and cloud technology. Drive innovation through AI-assisted tools, while building robust data pipelines...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$180K - $250K *

Join a dynamic team defining and optimizing robust networking infrastructure, ensuring fast, reliable, and secure connectivity across diverse environments including public cloud and private compute cl...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$175K - $185K *

Lead high-performing software engineering teams to modernize customer-facing applications, enhance operational efficiency, and drive AI-enabled practices, ensuring alignment with business objectives a...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$125K - $150K *

Join a team that's redefining operational efficiency through AI and automation. As a Senior AI & Automation Engineer, you'll develop intelligent solutions that enhance workflows and drive measurable i...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$70K - $110K *

Elevate your career as a CyberArk SME/DevOps Engineer, implementing secure solutions for federal modernization. Leverage your expertise in privileged access management to drive best practices and enha...

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3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$105K - $157K *

Deliver exceptional service as a Field Engineer, resolving advanced technical issues and enhancing customer satisfaction. Collaborate with teams to drive service excellence and support business growth...

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3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$150K - $180K *

Join a transformative team as an Engineering Manager to lead engineering initiatives, inspire innovation, and drive technical excellence in revolutionizing healthcare technology while fostering profes...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$135K - $160K *

Transform client businesses by leading AI strategy and implementation. Drive impactful consulting engagements, build trusted relationships, and leverage emerging technologies to deliver measurable out...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Lead the development and operation of next-gen GraphQL infrastructure, ensuring performance, security, and reliability while mentoring teams and collaborating cross-functionally to deliver outstanding...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$116K - $145K *

Join a dynamic team to design and implement cloud security solutions, enhancing information security and compliance while mitigating cyber threats across the organization. Drive innovation and improve...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$135K - $216K *

Lead the charge in managing a software engineering team, driving the design and delivery of secure satellite ground communication services while fostering best practices and ensuring alignment with mi...

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2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$160K - $180K *

Unlock potential by providing hands-on technical leadership across the full stack. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design scalable solutions, enhance product experiences, and drive impactfu...

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $100K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing data pipeline stability and server administration for enterprise analytics systems. Support the transition of legacy data models into Tableau while ensuring c...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Elevate software security through analysis, development, and vulnerability management, ensuring application safety and enhancing user experience in a dynamic call center environment while collaboratin...

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4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Drive technical pre-sales and implementation for innovative API and AI products, serving as a key liaison between customers and engineering teams to enhance AI-driven discovery experiences in the medi...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

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    Opportunities may be found in Charleston, Huntington, Morgantown, Wheeling, and other communities across the state. Search by location to see current openings.

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