Explore High-Paying Jobs in Missouri

Find your next career opportunity with Missouri jobs paying $100,000 or more on Ladders. Browse vetted professional roles across the state, from major employers in Kansas City and St. Louis to growing organizations in Springfield, Columbia, and other communities. Listings may include opportunities in technology, healthcare, finance, engineering, operations, and executive leadership.

Career Opportunities Across Missouri

Missouri’s diverse economy supports professional careers across industries such as financial services, healthcare, manufacturing, logistics, technology, and agriculture. Whether you’re looking for an established corporate role or a position with a growing organization, explore openings that match your experience, skills, and compensation goals.

Find Roles That Match Your Goals

Use Ladders to discover vetted jobs with salaries of at least $100,000. Review each listing for details about responsibilities, qualifications, location, and compensation, then focus your search on opportunities that align with your career plans. Job availability and salary details vary by employer and role.

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From metropolitan career hubs to communities throughout Missouri, high-paying roles can offer different work environments and paths for advancement. Explore current listings and find professional opportunities that fit the way you want to work and grow.

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$125K - $145K *

Lead the charge in building impactful software features that enhance educators' management of English Learner programs, taking ownership from design to operation in a full-stack environment utilizing...

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

$223K - $317K *

Drive the evolution of a robust Fulfillment platform, shaping architecture and strategy while mentoring teams. Lead modernization efforts to enhance scalability, reliability, and performance, ensuring...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$230K - $290K *

Pioneer the future of checkout experiences by leading frontend engineering initiatives. Collaborate across teams to set technical strategies, enhance operational processes, and foster a culture of qua...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$135K - $160K *

Unlock your potential as a Lead Data Software Engineer, driving innovative data solutions and leading cross-functional teams to enhance our data infrastructure and ensure scalability and performance a...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$115K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to developing innovative web and cloud applications. In this role, you'll lead projects, mentor junior engineers, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver hi...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $150K *

Transform complex customer implementations into seamless successes by owning the delivery lifecycle, driving technical discussions, and ensuring stakeholder satisfaction from kickoff to go-live. Your...

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4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $195K *

Join a dynamic AI Automation team to design and deliver production-grade AI agents and workflows, enhancing operational efficiency across the organization while solving complex business challenges wit...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$243K - $318K *

Elevate your career by providing technical leadership across Dev AI platforms. Shape architectural strategies, drive cross-organizational initiatives, and enhance engineering quality while collaborati...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$167K - $230K *

Develop high-performance software for quantum processors, driving architectural decisions, mentoring teams, and tackling complex challenges. Collaborate with interdisciplinary experts to enhance softw...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$162K - $258K *

Drive the design and implementation of cutting-edge GenAI solutions, leading the development of LLM capabilities and ML pipelines to enhance insurance workflows and deliver impactful outcomes for cust...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$124K - $170K *

Lead the charge in innovative software solutions for healthcare, collaborating with diverse teams to enhance patient care and meet customer needs through cutting-edge technology and creative problem-s...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$180K - $240K *

Transform the future of distributed systems by designing and building robust platform components. Collaborate with teams to ensure reliability and scalability in mission-critical environments, driving...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of AI engineering by leading a dynamic group of engineers and Technical Leads. Drive workforce strategy, enhance team capabilities, and ensure sustainable deliver...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$242K - $275K *

Lead the charge in developing and deploying robust containerized software, manage CI/CD workflows, and grow a cohesive engineering team to enhance customer security operations and software delivery ac...

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Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$164K - $240K *

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to build AI infrastructure, ensure reliability and security, and guide technical direction while fostering engineer development. Lead innovative projects that e...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$180K - $240K *

Unlock innovative solutions as you build full-stack applications for federal partners, focusing on user experience, security, and seamless integrations. Collaborate with engineers and product teams to...

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4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$466K - $500K+*

Join a team that's shaping the future of AI by designing and building scalable platforms for large-scale machine learning model training, enhancing performance, and creating user-friendly experiences...

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5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$130K - $170K *

Lead the evolution of our design system by building accessible, reusable components and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance user experiences and streamline adoption across products...

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4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$179K - $341K *

Join a dynamic team to enhance C#/.NET integration for Unity Engine, driving performance and reliability. Collaborate with experts to deliver key technical solutions and advocate best practices for de...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$105K - $147K *

Join us to accelerate progress at the forefront of software development for defense systems, engaging in the design, testing, and maintenance of robust solutions that support mission-critical operatio...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$138K - $165K *

Transform AI capabilities by building robust SDKs and infrastructure. Collaborate with product teams to enhance agent workflows, ensuring reliability and performance while driving innovation in AI exp...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$85K - $120K *

Elevate your career by joining our Innovation team as a Software Engineer. Collaborate on Proofs-of-Concept and drive features through the full software development lifecycle, from design to deploymen...

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4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$153K - $213K *

Champion the development of a key platform, driving strategy, success metrics, and technical depth while collaborating across teams to deliver impactful solutions that meet customer needs and enhance...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $150K *

Lead the development of innovative Provider Onboarding solutions, architecting robust systems and mentoring engineers to enhance mental healthcare access. Drive product implementations and build scala...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $145K *

Lead the charge in transforming patient engagement by integrating booking into our core product. Drive innovative experiments and optimize multi-channel outreach to ensure underserved communities rece...

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5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

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    Missouri listings may include professional roles in technology, healthcare, finance, engineering, manufacturing, logistics, operations, and executive leadership. Available positions depend on current employer hiring needs.

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  • Where in Missouri can I search for jobs?question toggle

    Explore opportunities in cities such as Kansas City, St. Louis, Springfield, and Columbia, as well as other locations across Missouri. Availability varies by role and employer.

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    Browse current listings and compare responsibilities, qualifications, location, and compensation with your experience and career goals. Apply to positions that align with your background.