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.

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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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$105K - $140K *

Contribute to the evolution of cloud platform capabilities by designing and building backend services for orchestration and job execution, ensuring reliable service coordination and operational visibi...

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4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$205K - $231K *

Drive your career with impactful security initiatives that enhance product safety and foster responsible AI development. Collaborate across teams to elevate security practices and implement robust gua...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $150K *

Lead the charge in defining product strategy for a high-impact AI platform. Collaborate across teams to translate vision into actionable roadmaps, driving innovation and customer value while ensuring...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$158K - $199K *

Lead the charge in driving the Carrot Ads platform, impacting strategic growth through collaboration across engineering, product, and external partnerships. Shape product direction while enhancing par...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of cloud security solutions by leading technical sales pursuits, collaborating with clients and internal teams to deliver tailored compliance strategies and drive successful implement...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $190K *

Unlock potential by designing scalable data models and ensuring data quality. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business needs into technical solutions, driving analytics excellence...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$85K - $130K *

Champion innovative control systems for industrial solutions, leading design and development projects. Collaborate with teams to ensure products meet market demands while transitioning designs to manu...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$177K - $290K *

Transform UX operations by unifying decision-making and enhancing workflows across disciplines. Drive continuous improvement through automation and strategic partnerships, ensuring a cohesive UX organ...

United StatesRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$104K - $166K *

Accelerate automation initiatives by developing end-to-end solutions using Ansible, Python, and RESTful APIs. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance operational efficiency and ensure compl...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Empower your career by bridging sales and engineering as a key technical resource. You'll scope, quote, and support customer needs for low and medium-voltage switchgear solutions, ensuring alignment w...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $170K *

Advance your career by leading a dynamic team in developing secure access solutions. Drive technical direction, manage project delivery, and mentor engineers while balancing customer reliability with...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$132K - $251K *

Unlock your potential as a key driver in developing airborne algorithms, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to enhance precision landing systems. Engage in the full systems engineering lifecyc...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$186K *

Unlock potential by leading the design and delivery of innovative risk systems, optimizing fraud detection and mitigation processes, and mentoring engineers to enhance operational excellence in a dyna...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$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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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Develop and maintain responsive web applications that enhance both internal and external user experiences, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software solutions...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$88K - $105K *

Shape the future of industrial automation by developing and managing electrical control systems, ensuring compliance and integration across projects while collaborating with cross-functional teams to...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$95K - $115K *

Elevate your career by building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines, administering servers, and leading DevOps initiatives. Collaborate with teams to enhance application performance and security while men...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $143K *

Join a dynamic team to design and implement robust integration solutions using IBM ACE and Informatica ETL. Enhance data movement and API orchestration while ensuring reliability and performance acros...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$170K - $230K *

Join a team that's redefining SoC design by owning subsystem development, integrating third-party IP, and optimizing PPA for next-gen architectures. Contribute across all design stages and drive impac...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$200K - $335K *

Drive strategy and execution for Ads Delivery & Optimization, enhancing advertiser outcomes through advanced bidding, ranking, and measurement systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to innov...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$57K - $108K *

Join a team that's at the forefront of flight control systems, developing essential software solutions for next-generation aviation. Collaborate on real-time embedded projects while meeting critical s...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$57K - $108K *

Empower the development of cutting-edge flight control systems as you apply your software engineering skills to real-time embedded systems with critical safety requirements in a collaborative team env...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$183K - $230K *

Lead the charge in shaping our platform strategy, overseeing integrations, pricing, and customer experience. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance product offerings and drive growth in a...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$57K - $108K *

Contribute to the development of flight control systems using modern programming languages and engage in real-time embedded software engineering for critical safety applications in aerospace technolog...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$140K - $215K *

Elevate our cloud infrastructure by developing robust tools for deployment, monitoring, and maintenance. Join a dynamic team of engineers focused on enhancing CI/CD processes and driving developer pro...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

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