Explore $100K+ Jobs in Virginia

Find vetted professional opportunities in Virginia with salaries of $100,000 or more on Ladders. From the technology and federal contracting hubs of Northern Virginia to the business, healthcare, and government employers in Richmond and the Hampton Roads region, the state offers career paths for experienced professionals across a range of industries.

Where to Find Professional Jobs in Virginia

Virginia’s job market spans major metro areas and growing regional centers. Northern Virginia is known for technology, cybersecurity, consulting, and government-related work. Richmond offers opportunities in finance, healthcare, insurance, and corporate operations, while Hampton Roads has demand across defense, logistics, healthcare, and maritime industries. Employers and roles vary by location, experience, and current market needs.

Industries and Roles

Qualified candidates may find leadership and specialist positions in technology, finance, healthcare, engineering, sales, operations, consulting, and other professional fields. Senior roles can include director, vice president, principal, and executive positions, as well as experienced individual-contributor jobs. Review each listing for the responsibilities, qualifications, location, and compensation details.

Find the Right Virginia Opportunity

Use Ladders to explore vetted jobs paying $100,000 or more in Virginia. Narrow your search by location, job title, industry, or work arrangement, and compare opportunities that align with your experience and career goals. New listings may be added as employers’ hiring needs change.

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$130K - $160K *

Create seamless user experiences by developing robust APIs and integrating third-party software. Collaborate with teams to design systems that prioritize performance and maintainability while tackling...

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4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $181K *

Lead the charge in developing innovative software solutions for aerospace modeling and simulation. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure seamless integration and compliance, while mentori...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $170K *

Champion innovative solutions by designing and implementing core platform features, driving the transition to microservices, and collaborating across teams to enhance scalability and flexibility in Io...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $204K *

Innovate AI solutions for legal workflows, transforming complex requirements into scalable, production-ready systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance legal processes and deliver imp...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$120K - $170K *

Lead the development of scalable systems, balancing individual contributions with technical guidance. Collaborate across teams to tackle complex engineering challenges in security and AI, while evolvi...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $160K *

Shape the future of networking by designing and implementing advanced SDN orchestration systems for high-performance, isolated networking in distributed computing environments, enabling seamless acces...

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6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$200K - $220K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of software development by leading innovative projects, modernizing legacy systems, and leveraging cloud technologies to enhance operational efficiency and client...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$200K - $220K *

Join our team to lead software development projects, modernize legacy systems, and enhance cloud solutions. Utilize your expertise in full-stack development and DevOps to drive innovation and deliver...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$172K - $215K *

Advance your career by leading software development initiatives, driving architecture design, and optimizing performance in a collaborative environment. Engage with cross-functional teams to deliver s...

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1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$208K - $234K *

Drive the growth of Honeycomb Private Cloud by leading a senior engineering team, enhancing customer relationships, and ensuring operational excellence across multiple engineering domains. Collaborate...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$171K - $257K *

Transform the engineering landscape by leading a dynamic team to innovate and enhance Audience Manager applications, ensuring robust, privacy-compliant solutions for TV platform advertising while maxi...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$98K - $105K *

Drive innovative software solutions that enhance investment and accounting workflows. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to build user-focused tools, leveraging AI and modern coding practices to...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$103K - $218K *

Lead technical initiatives in a complex COTS ecosystem, guiding software development and modernization efforts. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance mission-critical systems while ensuri...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$190K *

Lead the design and evolution of backend systems, tackling complex challenges while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable, scalable solutions that enhance user experience and d...

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

$118K - $225K *

Empower your career by developing cutting-edge software solutions for space domain awareness. Join a dynamic team to design, build, and maintain microservices in an agile environment, utilizing modern...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$118K - $225K *

Join a dynamic team to develop and modernize software for space domain awareness, utilizing AWS and microservices. Collaborate in an agile environment to enhance flight safety tools and support critic...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$118K - $225K *

Collaborate with a dynamic team to design and develop containerized microservices for modernizing space domain awareness tools, utilizing agile methodologies and CI/CD practices to enhance software de...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$205K - $225K *

Engineer core runtime surfaces for an AI platform, overseeing system design, operation, and compliance. Collaborate with product teams to enhance functionality and reliability in a fast-paced, high-au...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $160K *

Join a team that's redefining CRM platforms by architecting innovative, AI-driven solutions. This high-impact role requires visionary leadership to optimize data processing and enhance user experience...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$138K - $206K *

Deliver innovative full stack solutions by leading the design and development of user-centric enterprise applications, ensuring high-quality UI/UX and seamless integration across services and APIs whi...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$225K - $265K *

Shape the future of secure administration by leading a dynamic engineering team focused on backend services, user access, and account management. Drive innovation while ensuring operational excellence...

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5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$199K - $270K *

Shape the future of software development by enhancing tooling, CI/CD, and operational workflows, ensuring teams can seamlessly transition code changes into production with improved speed, quality, and...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$143K - $194K *

Unlock the potential of real-time sports experiences by designing systems that deliver instant notifications to millions of fans globally. Collaborate across teams to enhance engagement with live spor...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$173K - $255K *

Elevate your career by defining and enforcing workload safety standards for a growing EKS fleet. Collaborate across teams to enhance availability and performance while mentoring engineers and driving...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$238K - $341K *

Pioneer secure identity solutions by architecting a robust Identity & Trust platform. Lead multi-year strategies, drive high-impact initiatives, and mentor engineers to enhance customer onboarding and...

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6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What types of $100K+ jobs can I find in Virginia?question toggle

    Virginia listings may include professional, specialist, management, and executive roles in fields such as technology, finance, healthcare, engineering, consulting, sales, and operations. Availability depends on employers’ current hiring needs.

  • Which Virginia areas have high-paying professional jobs?question toggle

    Opportunities can be found throughout the state, including Northern Virginia, Richmond, and Hampton Roads. The industries and roles available differ by region and employer.

  • Do Virginia jobs on Ladders pay at least $100,000?question toggle

    Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more. Check each listing for its specific compensation information and any stated salary range.

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    Browse Virginia listings and refine your search using filters such as location, job title, industry, and work arrangement. Review each posting’s qualifications and details before applying.