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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$144K - $209K *

Drive innovation by building scalable software solutions in a dynamic environment. Collaborate across teams to enhance user experiences and tackle complex challenges while leveraging cutting-edge tech...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$168K - $227K *

Contribute to building a cutting-edge security platform that automates incident response and threat analysis. Collaborate with a dynamic team to design scalable systems, ensuring operational reliabili...

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

$185K - $200K *

Champion robust backend architecture and distributed systems, guiding technical direction and establishing best practices. Collaborate across teams to build resilient, scalable applications and optimi...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$134K - $209K *

Elevate your career by designing and optimizing a cutting-edge Research Platform. Collaborate with a dynamic team to tackle complex financial datasets and build resilient systems that drive insights f...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$269K - $307K *

Drive innovation and architect solutions in cloud banking, leading technical teams to optimize performance and security while mentoring peers and shaping best practices across the organization...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$166K - $242K *

Deliver secure, reliable backend systems that enhance user experiences across products. Own projects from design to deployment, collaborating with cross-functional teams to balance security and usabil...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$135K - $160K *

Lead the charge in building AI-powered engineering systems that enhance developer workflows, ensuring reliability and ease of adoption for engineers. Collaborate with teams to create innovative soluti...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$135K - $190K *

Innovate scalable, cloud-native APIs with .NET and Java/Kotlin. Lead architecture discussions, enhance core offerings, and collaborate across teams to deliver high-value system components in a dynamic...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$188K - $235K *

Develop AI-powered systems from concept to production, collaborating with clients to identify needs, prototype solutions, and ensure quality. Engage closely with users to iterate and enhance product f...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$200K - $220K *

Innovate high-performance services by collaborating with engineers to design, implement, and optimize scalable systems, ensuring reliability and efficiency in a distributed environment...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$168K - $322K *

Build and operate core infrastructure services for global AI platforms, developing secure cloud-native solutions and orchestrating automation to enhance reliability and scalability in a collaborative...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $165K *

Transform your career by leading technical direction and architecture for complex systems. Collaborate across teams to drive innovation, establish standards, and mentor engineers while ensuring alignm...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $145K *

Pioneer innovative software solutions for defense programs by leveraging your expertise in C#, .NET, and SQL Server. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure secure, compliant, and high-quali...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$217K - $303K *

Lead the charge in evolving a cohesive design system for Android, enhancing UI architecture and performance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to build reusable components and improve accessibil...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$174K - $229K *

Shape the future of engineering by leading testing strategies and automation frameworks. Drive quality across distributed systems, mentor engineers, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to enha...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$229K - $260K *

Lead the charge in designing and implementing a robust OTA update system, ensuring seamless deployment across diverse environments while mentoring engineers and driving technical excellence in distrib...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Contribute to innovative digital solutions as a Staff Engineer, collaborating with a cross-functional team to enhance custom applications that serve hundreds of thousands. Your technical expertise wil...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $148K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of AEC software by leading engineering talent and enhancing workflows. Drive innovation in Autodesk Revit add-ins and tools while fostering a collaborative enviro...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$159K - $254K *

Transform the digital dining experience by leading full-stack development efforts, collaborating with cross-functional teams to innovate and enhance guest interactions through cutting-edge web solutio...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing developer experience by building reliable APIs and tools. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software solutions that empower cust...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $155K *

Unlock potential by rapidly transforming customer insights into innovative prototypes. Collaborate with a dynamic team to build scalable products from scratch, leveraging AI tools and existing platfor...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$135K - $180K *

Lead the charge in automating operations while managing platform lifecycle. Collaborate cross-functionally in a fast-paced environment, delivering high-quality solutions under pressure and ensuring sy...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Contribute to the technical leadership of a multi-faceted platform, guiding cross-functional teams in architecting and evolving core engineering tools, AI infrastructure, and workflows to enhance prod...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$152K - $190K *

Develop high-performance networking solutions using Rust for a secure client connector. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance code quality and implement impactful features while addressin...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$170K - $200K *

Join a dynamic team to design and implement scalable data pipelines, transforming diverse data sources into actionable insights. Collaborate with cross-functional experts to drive innovation and maint...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

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.

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    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.