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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$185K - $297K *

Shape the future of scalable systems by leading architectural vision and execution. Drive complex projects from concept to launch, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance engineering prac...

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1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Build innovative AI solutions that enhance software delivery by developing reusable components, collaborating with engineering teams, and ensuring reliable, secure AI workflows. Contribute to producti...

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$105K - $120K *

Join a team that's driving successful ERP and CRM software implementations. Lead projects, coordinate teams, and ensure timely delivery while achieving sales and profit targets. Collaborate with stake...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$150K - $220K *

Lead the evolution of a high-impact VS Code extension, driving technical direction and performance optimization while mentoring a skilled engineering team. Own feature delivery and collaborate cross-f...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$185K - $230K *

Advance your career by ensuring seamless performance of AI systems in diverse environments. Collaborate with customers and teams, automating and maintaining infrastructure for reliability across uncla...

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4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$149K - $198K *

Champion the development of reliable software releases for autonomous vehicles by building and automating pipelines, ensuring quality and speed through effective collaboration and innovative engineeri...

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4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$109K - $132K *

Tackle the integration and automation of finance systems, enhancing efficiency and accuracy. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline processes, ensuring financial data flows seamlessly a...

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1 week ago

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

$125K - $150K *

Lead a dynamic team of Solutions Engineers driving technical success and customer engagement. Collaborate with sales and engineering, ensuring high performance and strategic impact throughout the cust...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Champion enterprise systems diligence and value creation engagements, assessing technology, processes, and infrastructure to drive operational excellence and strategic insights for investors and manag...

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6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$168K - $280K *

Lead the charge in enhancing flight software validation and verification processes, impacting critical aerospace projects. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with rigorous st...

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1 month ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $140K *

Unlock your potential as you innovate automated testing solutions for AWS infrastructures and CI/CD pipelines. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance deployment confidence and streamline v...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K *

Transform the future of mobile development by leveraging AI to enhance marketplace experiences. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, build, and ship high-quality Android applications tha...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$192K - $289K *

Elevate enterprise-level IT solutions by leading architecture and engineering for a diverse portfolio of ~190 platforms. Drive technical performance and strategy, collaborating with senior leaders to...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $155K *

Unlock potential by leading the design and development of enterprise applications using C# and .NET, driving modern software practices, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to implement secur...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Inspire innovation in energy storage by enhancing our electrode manufacturing processes, ensuring efficiency, quality, and safety in production. Join a cross-disciplinary team dedicated to sustainable...

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$126K - $173K *

Drive integration strategies to enhance silicon photonic fabrication, collaborating with foundries to evolve processes from development to production while ensuring robust performance and reproducibil...

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4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$132K - $176K *

Transform your career by leading the design and implementation of innovative DevOps practices that accelerate software delivery and operational excellence in a high-accountability environment. Drive c...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$110K - $130K *

Empower cross-functional teams to consolidate payment gateways, leveraging deep USA Payments expertise. Collaborate with stakeholders to analyze requirements, drive migrations, and ensure seamless int...

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6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$75K - $158K *

Join a mission-driven team and embed security in the software development lifecycle. Collaborate with developers to identify, validate, and remediate application vulnerabilities using leading security...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $158K *

Drive robust application security integration within the SDLC while collaborating with development teams to analyze and mitigate vulnerabilities. Engage in proactive testing and ensure compliance, enh...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$170K - $210K *

Empower Federal agencies by architecting and delivering AI-assisted software solutions. Responsible for client engagement, technology integration, and ensuring that production-ready solutions meet ope...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$130K - $155K *

Join a team that designs and deploys lab environments for Cloud Security Posture Management using advanced OpenStack expertise. Contribute to testing and validating API-based security tools in multi-t...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $190K *

Empower your career by developing innovative solutions for a cloud-native platform, enhancing endpoint management for global clients. Collaborate with a dynamic team to drive impactful features and en...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$193K - $309K *

Innovate AI-driven automations for customer care, enhancing workflows and agent efficiency. Collaborate across teams to transform service operations, leveraging intelligent systems for improved custom...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in enhancing security for a complex federal platform, safeguarding cloud infrastructure and sensitive data. Collaborate within an Agile team to design, implement, and automate robust s...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

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