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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$160K - $200K *

Empower mission success by leading satellite systems software engineering efforts. Collaborate with multi-agency teams to analyze, design, and enhance embedded software systems, ensuring compliance wi...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $140K *

Drive your career with innovative cloud solutions, designing and developing secure applications and ETL processes to enhance national security initiatives through advanced data engineering and AI inte...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$110K - $130K *

Join the forefront of DevSecOps as you design and optimize CI/CD pipelines, ensuring security and quality throughout the software delivery lifecycle while collaborating with cross-functional teams to...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $140K *

Engineer scalable cloud applications and data solutions, leveraging AWS technologies. Collaborate with teams to deliver mission-critical software while supporting the full Software Development Lifecyc...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$138K - $165K *

Champion the development of LLM-powered applications and agentic systems. Drive complex use cases from ambiguous problems to production, ensuring high-quality and scalable AI solutions that address us...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $193K *

Engage in architecting and designing digital products, leading teams to implement innovative software solutions while ensuring accountability for product success and performance metrics...

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1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$112K - $125K *

Lead the charge in modernizing a submarine combat system by transforming a monolithic C++ codebase into secure, scalable Java-based microservices while enhancing DevOps capabilities for reliable softw...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $200K *

Lead the charge in modernizing backend capabilities and AWS infrastructure, ensuring secure, reliable software development at scale. Collaborate with teams to enhance platform usability and drive prod...

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6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$101K - $112K *

Lead the charge in managing complex projects within the Education portfolio, ensuring effective coordination across teams and stakeholders while driving impactful outcomes in higher education and appl...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$272K - $431K *

Join a team that's redefining cloud-native technologies by managing innovative engineering efforts in container orchestration and GPU acceleration, ensuring seamless integration across platforms while...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Drive the evolution of our product operations by designing and implementing systems that enhance team efficiency, visibility, and collaboration. You'll empower product managers and shape the future of...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Champion the future of mental healthcare by architecting innovative solutions for Provider Onboarding. Lead a dynamic team to enhance tools and workflows, ensuring seamless integration for users while...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$87K - $291K *

Champion the design and deployment of AI-native solutions, driving innovation in enterprise environments. Collaborate with clients to create robust workflows that enhance operational efficiency and sc...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$138K - $173K *

Drive cross-functional collaboration to ensure high-quality software delivery. Lead and mentor a team of engineers while optimizing processes and fostering a culture of innovation and continuous impro...

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3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $220K *

Lead the charge in designing and operating an agentic framework for AI systems, ensuring secure and efficient orchestration, routing, and integration of capabilities in a production environment under...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Champion quality by designing and leading automated testing strategies for diverse products. Collaborate with engineers to enhance test frameworks, mentor teams, and ensure high standards across platf...

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6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $185K *

Lead the development of innovative AI products that empower job seekers with evidence-based coaching and actionable insights, while collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to shape impactful...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $150K *

Join a dynamic team to enhance application security across web apps, APIs, and cloud services. Collaborate with development squads to prioritize vulnerabilities and implement proactive remediation str...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $145K *

Transform application security practices by enhancing web, API, and cloud service protections. Collaborate with development teams to remediate vulnerabilities and integrate security into CI/CD workflo...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$189K - $372K *

Join a dynamic team to lead strategic AI and engineering initiatives, driving innovative GenAI solutions for top clients. Influence C-suite decisions while managing delivery excellence, fostering team...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$189K - $372K *

Lead the charge in developing GenAI solutions while guiding engineering teams, influencing C-suite decisions, and driving client success through hands-on delivery and strategic planning in a collabora...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$130K - $155K *

Empower your career by designing and deploying scalable AI systems, optimizing models, and ensuring compliance with ethical standards while collaborating with agile teams and leveraging advanced techn...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$87K - $157K *

Join a team that's redefining software engineering for national security. Take ownership of critical applications, collaborating with experts to design, develop, and deploy innovative solutions that e...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$87K - $157K *

Contribute to national security by designing, developing, and maintaining software solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance application capabilities and ensure high-quality standa...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Empower our engineering teams by leading technical recruitment efforts. Dive deep into candidate sourcing, build strong pipelines, and enhance the hiring process while ensuring a positive candidate ex...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information 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.