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.

Find a Role That Fits Your Experience

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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$107K - $204K *

Lead the charge in developing embedded cryptographic software for military communications. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance security and reliability while managing product backlogs i...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$175K - $205K *

Transform the future of client technology by leading architectural strategies and integrations in life insurance and annuity environments, ensuring alignment with enterprise goals and delivering scala...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$137K - $245K *

Shape the future of physical operations by driving AI-powered product innovation. Collaborate across teams to identify customer needs, prototype solutions, and deliver impactful products that enhance...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$137K - $245K *

Lead the charge in driving strategic initiatives and product innovation within the Telematics Business Unit, enhancing core offerings and exploring new market opportunities through hands-on collaborat...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $110K *

Unlock potential by leading complex projects within a dynamic ePMO, driving cross-functional alignment, and ensuring timely execution while communicating effectively with senior leadership to foster t...

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$157K - $185K *

Join a team that's building cutting-edge data infrastructure for enterprises. As a Forward Deployed Engineer, you'll create production-quality agents and integrations directly within customer environm...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$88K - $105K *

Lead the charge in enhancing our Quality Management System, driving continuous improvement across all business units. Utilize your expertise in quality engineering and data analysis to support product...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $150K *

Empower early talent recruitment by leading a dynamic screener team. Drive application reviews, maintain selection standards, and ensure timely candidate decisions while collaborating closely with lea...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$184K - $356K *

Unlock potential by developing innovative AI solutions and enhancing infrastructure capabilities. Collaborate with strategic partners to deliver hands-on technical support, ensuring optimal performanc...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$154K - $185K *

Lead the evolution of Tempo, enhancing observability products through innovative solutions, operational excellence, and high-performance APIs while mentoring engineers and collaborating across teams t...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$158K - $234K *

Develop and enhance infrastructure and tools to empower developers in delivering scalable, secure, and reliable software. Collaborate across teams to improve system reliability, automate processes, an...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$180K - $225K *

Lead the charge in transforming AI strategies into impactful solutions for revenue teams, collaborating closely with GTM leaders to drive innovation and measurable outcomes while enhancing engineering...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Drive partner success by providing expert technical guidance, leading complex implementations, and mentoring junior engineers. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance product adoption and ensure opt...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $240K *

Develop innovative PCB layouts and improve product designs by collaborating with cross-functional teams. Ensure high quality and compliance throughout the engineering and manufacturing process, while...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$125K - $150K *

Join a team that's dedicated to providing exceptional post-sales technical support for federal clients. You'll troubleshoot complex systems, collaborate with engineering teams, and ensure seamless ope...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$105K - $202K *

Engineer robust data platforms by designing scalable pipelines and APIs that support AI-driven healthcare applications, ensuring high performance, security, and operational excellence in a collaborati...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$164K - $222K *

Lead the charge in crafting advanced game engine systems, ensuring optimal performance and player experience while collaborating with diverse teams to enhance gameplay and develop innovative solutions...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$133K - $186K *

Optimize developer engagement by managing the user journey from first touch to activation. Collaborate with teams to enhance the Developer Hub and drive measurable growth through effective lifecycle m...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $159K *

Analyze and build evaluation frameworks for AI agents, ensuring quality and performance meet client and business standards. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to establish testing methodologies a...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$180K - $212K *

Lead the design of a comprehensive Developer Portal, enhancing the developer experience through intuitive interfaces and impactful improvements. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive user-c...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$175K - $326K *

Grow your career with a strategic role driving Data & AI Security channel sales. Collaborate with partners to develop scalable practices, enhance revenue, and shape go-to-market strategies while engag...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$107K - $180K *

Lead the resolution of complex integration issues, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance reliability and support. Develop documentation and tools that empower partners and improve opera...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$290K - $436K *

Elevate our mobile engineering organization by leading teams, driving modernization, and ensuring app performance and quality. Collaborate with cross-functional partners to innovate and mentor future...

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6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Drive the design and implementation of innovative pricing tools, enhancing market readiness and efficiency. Collaborate across teams to establish technical standards and mentor junior developers while...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$195K - $312K *

Advance user modeling by driving complex AI projects end-to-end, collaborating with cross-functional teams to translate cutting-edge research into impactful solutions for home shopping experiences...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What kinds of $100,000+ jobs are available in Iowa?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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.

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    Use filters for location, job title, and other preferences, then compare responsibilities and qualifications. Keeping your resume updated and setting job alerts can help you respond to relevant openings.