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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Lead the charge in designing and integrating software solutions for national intelligence missions, utilizing your expertise in C/C++ and Python within secure environments to enhance mission-critical...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$143K - $215K *

Accelerate your career by integrating Linux systems and hardware for high-performance networking. Collaborate with engineers to develop production-ready platforms, leveraging your expertise in C, Pyth...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$160K - $200K *

Advance quality engineering by leading automation architecture and strategy across teams. Collaborate with Engineering and Product to enhance testing practices, ensuring high standards and effective r...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$314K - $359K *

Transform the future of banking by leading high-performing engineering teams to deliver innovative, scalable solutions. Drive technical strategy and foster a culture of continuous learning while ensur...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$130K - $160K *

Champion the migration to a modern Databricks lakehouse, designing robust data pipelines and ensuring data quality. Collaborate with teams to enhance analytics capabilities and set technical standards...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $200K *

Unlock potential by enhancing our data infrastructure. In this role, you'll own data pipelines, improve performance, and ensure reliable access to analytics across global markets, driving efficiency a...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$123K - $217K *

Drive your career with impactful cross-functional programs, leading initiatives from planning to launch. Collaborate with diverse teams to navigate complexity, ensuring successful delivery and continu...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$159K - $164K *

Transform enterprise web applications by designing and maintaining full-stack solutions in Azure Government Cloud. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance features and ensure compliance wit...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$125K - $150K *

Drive platform architecture and strategy, owning scalable production environments. Lead cross-team collaboration, mentor engineers, and advocate for DevSecOps practices while solving complex technical...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $184K *

Lead the charge in enhancing platform security and infrastructure as a Senior Software Engineer. Utilize your Python expertise and SRE mindset to drive critical improvements, mentor teammates, and ens...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Develop and sustain mission-oriented applications in a dynamic environment, leveraging full-stack development skills to enhance data analytics capabilities and support decision-making processes throug...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $144K *

Transform automation solutions to enhance CI/CD pipelines, ensuring efficient code deployment and integration. Collaborate with teams to identify and automate manual processes, optimizing the entire C...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $144K *

Drive automation solutions to enhance CI/CD pipelines, ensuring efficient code deployment and integration. Collaborate with teams to optimize processes and troubleshoot issues, contributing to the ove...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$171K - $269K *

Engineer cutting-edge machine learning algorithms and models, collaborating across teams to integrate AI functionalities into products. Drive innovation and ensure AI's transformative potential is rea...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Transform fragmented IT landscapes as you lead complex service integration projects, improving data flow and visibility across hybrid cloud and on-premise environments. Guide cross-functional teams an...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $190K *

Lead the charge in developing high-impact web applications for defense missions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create user-centric, data-driven solutions that enhance decision-making and...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $185K *

Lead cross-functional teams to drive excellence in software development for a SaaS platform, ensuring timely delivery and high-quality outcomes while fostering a collaborative engineering culture. Inn...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$190K - $320K *

Champion the integration of art and technology by leading the animation pipeline, enhancing character rigging and motion solutions, and driving innovation in AI workflows for immersive gaming experien...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$155K - $185K *

Transform the technology landscape by leading cross-functional teams to enhance Medicaid Enterprise Systems, driving system architecture improvements and mentoring engineers towards high-quality, secu...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$148K - $223K *

Drive the reliability roadmap for a high-growth AI-powered platform. Collaborate with engineers to enhance production excellence, optimize performance, and automate infrastructure, ensuring scalable s...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$86K - $198K *

Elevate mission impact by designing Cloud-based software systems. Leverage your expertise in Agile methodologies and documentation to transform real-world needs into effective engineering solutions th...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$135K - $160K *

Optimize secure cloud infrastructure and automate compliance controls while enhancing operational efficiency. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure reliability and security in a dynamic environment...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Solve security challenges by owning and enhancing our security program. Lead CorpSec, SecOps, and compliance efforts while building a robust security culture in a fast-paced, remote environment...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$197K - $225K *

Transform the tech landscape by leading diverse projects and teams, driving innovation in cloud solutions, and enhancing system performance while mentoring fellow engineers in a collaborative environm...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$179K - $204K *

Transform your career by leading innovative tech projects and driving cloud-based solutions. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance financial empowerment for millions while leveraging cutting-edge...

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  •   Less than 5 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.