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.
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.
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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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.
$130K - $160K *
Elevate cloud security and reliability by leading DevOps practices across teams. You'll optimize AWS and GCP environments, enhance CI/CD pipelines, and ensure cost-effective engineering tools, driving...
1 week ago
REMOTE- Senior Platform Software Engineer- Oracle Health
$87K - $209K *
Join a dynamic team to design and implement backend services, enhancing developer tooling and integration frameworks. Drive improvements in performance and resilience while collaborating with cross-fu...
1 week ago
Sr. Manager, Software Engineering - Computer Backup
$205K - $255K *
Join a team that's shaping the future of data protection by leading the Computer Backup engineering team. Drive technical direction, manage budgets, and enhance collaboration across desktop and backen...
1 week ago
Software Engineering - Lead Data Scientist
$138K - $165K *
Shape the future of consumer applications by leading machine learning and Generative AI initiatives. Build robust data pipelines, develop and deploy models, and drive business impact through experimen...
1 week ago
Manufacturing Quality Engineer, Data Center Equipment
$110K - $130K *
Transform the quality landscape of data center equipment by overseeing supplier audits, inspections, and continuous improvement initiatives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure complianc...
5 days ago
$95K - $115K *
Empower innovation as you design complex electrical systems, lead projects, mentor teams, and ensure high-quality deliverables. Collaborate closely with multi-disciplinary teams, utilizing advanced BI...
Reposted 4 weeks ago
Senior Front-End Engineer (Angular)
$120K - $145K *
Join a team that's shaping the future of consumer payments by designing and building scalable Angular applications. Collaborate across disciplines to create intuitive user experiences while maintainin...
2 days ago
Product Engineer II - Web Services
$79K - $133K *
Elevate progress at the forefront of ArcGIS Hub by transforming customer workflows, communicating priorities, and enhancing geospatial collaboration through innovative product management...
Reposted yesterday
Solution Architect, Forward Deployed AI
$135K - $160K *
Transform AI pilots into secure, reliable production systems by designing innovative solutions and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure responsible enterprise adoption of AI technologie...
Yesterday
Director, Business Operations - Products & Platforms
$160K - $195K *
Drive operational excellence and lead a high-performing team to deliver complex digital products. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define strategies, manage resources, and ensure profitable...
2 weeks ago
$156K - $260K *
Empower cyber defense initiatives by designing, implementing, and optimizing advanced security solutions. Lead investigations, mentor teams, and enhance detection capabilities to proactively mitigate...
3 weeks ago
Senior Project Manager, Implementation
$112K - $126K *
Join a team that's driving impactful healthcare solutions by managing complex projects from initiation to stabilization. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery and high-qual...
Reposted yesterday
Staff Security Software Engineer
$160K - $246K *
Champion innovative IAM solutions by designing secure software and optimizing SaaS services. Collaborate across teams to embed security practices, conduct threat modeling, and enhance monitoring syste...
1 week ago
Client Security & Protocols Engineering Manager
$500K+*
Elevate security by leading a dynamic team to protect client applications across diverse platforms. Drive strategy and technical direction for foundational security capabilities, ensuring robust defen...
2 days ago
Director, Features System Engineering
$220K - $290K *
Accelerate the development of autonomous systems by leading systems engineering strategies, aligning cross-functional teams, and ensuring rigorous safety and performance standards throughout the produ...
3 weeks ago
Director, Onboard Core Software
$240K - $330K *
Champion the development of onboard software for autonomous vehicles, leading cross-functional teams to ensure a robust software foundation. Drive strategic vision, quality, and operational excellence...
3 weeks ago
$140K - $150K *
Join a team that's driving strategic project execution and mentoring talent. Leverage advanced data analytics to build impactful dashboards and navigate stakeholder relationships, ensuring alignment w...
4 weeks ago
Director of People Programs, Systems & Analytics
$152K - $210K *
Transform workforce data into actionable insights by leading People programs, systems, and analytics. Drive strategic initiatives, enhance operational efficiency, and foster a culture of continuous im...
2 weeks ago
$110K - $130K *
Optimize program delivery by leading complex projects from proposal to execution. Drive cross-functional collaboration, manage budgets, and ensure customer commitments are met while mentoring junior p...
2 weeks ago
Senior Manager, Deployed Engineering
$150K - $180K *
Pioneer innovative solutions as a Senior Manager in Deployed Engineering, leading hands-on deployments and building a high-performing team. Collaborate closely with customers and internal teams to dri...
3 weeks ago
Senior Systems Engineer (Remote)
$110K - $130K *
Drive innovation by leading the design and implementation of complex systems, ensuring reliability and scalability while aligning engineering solutions with business objectives in federal IT moderniza...
3 weeks ago
$250K - $500K+*
Drive innovation by collaborating with hardware teams to enhance tools, evolve compilers, and improve developer experiences, ensuring efficient and effective hardware design processes...
1 week ago
Senior Software Architect, AI Systems and Networking
$224K - $431K *
Join a team that's redefining AI networking by driving innovation in performance and scalability of distributed systems, optimizing data processing for large language models and generative AI workload...
Reposted 6 days ago
Senior AI Data & Analytics Engineer II
$137K - $231K *
Accelerate your career by architecting data solutions that drive AI and analytics at scale. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to transform complex business challenges into impactful data product...
3 weeks ago
Principal Solutions Engineer, Strategic (East & Central)
$193K - $252K *
Join a team that's passionate about solving complex business challenges. As a Principal Solutions Engineer, you'll engage with enterprise clients, drive strategic relationships, and showcase the value...
6 days ago
What kinds of $100,000+ jobs are available in Iowa?
Listings may include opportunities in healthcare, technology, finance, engineering, manufacturing, insurance, and business leadership. Roles and salary ranges vary by employer and experience.
Which Iowa cities have professional jobs listed?
Explore opportunities in Des Moines, Cedar Rapids, Iowa City, Davenport, Sioux City, and other Iowa locations. Remote or hybrid openings may also be available.
Are all jobs on this page guaranteed to pay at least $100,000?
Ladders focuses on professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, but compensation and eligibility can vary. Review each listing for its specific salary information and requirements.
How can I find the right high-paying job in Iowa?
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