Explore $100K+ Jobs in Iowa

Find professional opportunities across Iowa with salaries of $100,000 or more. From Des Moines and Cedar Rapids to Iowa City, Davenport, and beyond, Ladders helps experienced professionals discover vetted roles that match their skills and career goals.

High-Paying Careers Across Iowa

Iowa employers hire experienced professionals in fields such as healthcare, technology, finance, engineering, manufacturing, insurance, and business leadership. Available positions and compensation vary by employer, location, and experience, so explore listings to see which opportunities fit your background.

Where to Find Iowa Opportunities

Search jobs in major employment centers including Des Moines, Cedar Rapids, Iowa City, Davenport, and Sioux City, as well as remote and hybrid roles that may be available to candidates in Iowa. Use location and job-title filters to focus your search.

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Compare responsibilities, qualifications, and compensation details across openings. Keep your resume current, tailor applications to each position, and set up job alerts to stay informed when relevant high-paying jobs are posted.

Search Vetted Professional Jobs on Ladders

Ladders focuses on professional opportunities paying $100,000 or more. Browse Iowa listings to find your next career move and connect with roles suited to your expertise.

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$74K - $112K *

Unlock your potential as you design and implement innovative Precision Ag solutions. Collaborate across product families to elevate quality and drive continuous improvement in a dynamic engineering en...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$74K - $112K *

Drive your career with innovative embedded software solutions, enhancing machine control systems through development, validation, and integration within cross-functional teams, fostering collaboration...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of technology solutions by leading complex system development, mentoring teams, and driving innovative strategies that align with business goals and enhance operational efficiency...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $145K *

Join a team that's redefining enterprise data management by leading cross-functional initiatives, ensuring data reliability, and driving strategic insights through advanced program management and tech...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $153K *

Engineer and deploy secure AI-driven applications and automation solutions, enhancing operational efficiency and collaboration across teams. Leverage Generative AI and cloud technologies to solve comp...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $150K *

Unlock potential by enhancing application security across web apps and APIs. Collaborate with engineering teams to assess risks, conduct reviews, and drive secure software practices throughout the dev...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $160K *

Reimagine cloud infrastructure as you build and operate scalable systems that empower product teams. Ensure reliability and speed in a dynamic environment, supporting enterprise-scale solutions for Fo...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$224K - $356K *

Transform AI inference by leading the development of advanced GPU-accelerated software, driving feature innovation, and enhancing customer adoption in a collaborative open-source environment...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Innovate and drive AI agent development for clinical trial platforms, integrating LLMs through the .NET stack. Engage in hands-on engineering to deliver end-to-end AI features, enhancing patient-centr...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$86K - $165K *

Elevate your career by developing cutting-edge embedded Linux systems for advanced military communications. Collaborate with top experts to enhance product quality and ensure the safety and connectivi...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$179K - $224K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering high-quality member-facing systems. As an Engineering Manager, you'll lead a squad through the entire development lifecycle, ensuring accountability, quality...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$138K - $165K *

Empower a high-performing engineering team to enhance POS payments, driving collaboration across departments and ensuring top-notch software delivery while fostering innovation and professional growth...

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2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team to develop and customize software solutions, leveraging your expertise in Java, AWS, and agile methodologies. Collaborate on innovative projects that meet client needs while enhanc...

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1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $155K *

Unlock potential by driving innovative AI solutions through hands-on engineering and client collaboration. Transform complex business challenges into reliable, production-ready software while enhancin...

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Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $155K *

Drive innovation by developing AI-driven software solutions that enhance secure application delivery. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to tackle complex challenges and shape the future of softw...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$74K - $112K *

Engineer innovative software solutions for agricultural equipment, collaborating within a dynamic scrum team to enhance functionality and support product development. Drive projects from design to tes...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$74K - $112K *

Innovate within our drive strategy team by developing embedded software that enhances agricultural efficiency and productivity. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-impact solutions...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$76K - $143K *

Transform customer experiences by developing and maintaining innovative contact center solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure high performance and reliability using Genesys Cloud...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$238K - $280K *

Lead the charge in developing autonomous attack workflows for external surfaces, leveraging your expertise to enhance reconnaissance capabilities and mentor engineers while driving strategic technical...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $175K *

Develop innovative software solutions that enhance access to mental and physical health services. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable applications, ensuring quality and perform...

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$212K - $222K *

Champion client success as you lead Aera solution deployments, building trusted relationships with executives to drive value and Decision Intelligence roadmaps while managing project delivery and fost...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Drive innovative software solutions by designing, developing, and testing systems-level software. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet operational specifications and enhance SAP functionali...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$165K - $185K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of test automation, driving quality and performance through innovative strategies and frameworks. Collaborate within an agile team to enhance product scalability a...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$140K - $200K *

Empower mission-critical federal systems by leading the design and automation of secure cloud platforms. Drive reliability, mentor engineers, and set technical direction in a collaborative environment...

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6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Architect robust data solutions by leveraging modern architectures and ETL processes. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance data quality and drive impactful analytics. Lead initiatives to automate...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

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    Explore opportunities in Des Moines, Cedar Rapids, Iowa City, Davenport, Sioux City, and other Iowa locations. Remote or hybrid openings may also be available.

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