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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$93K - $210K *

Unlock potential by developing neural network software solutions for DoD systems. Collaborate with senior engineers to prototype ML systems, optimize models, and conduct experiments, contributing to c...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$135K - $160K *

Lead the development of AI-driven systems for onboarding and compliance, enhancing customer journeys for major financial institutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize processes and...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$116K - $170K *

Champion electrical engineering excellence by leading installation standards, ensuring compliance, and driving continuous improvement in warehouse systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to e...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$160K - $220K *

Shape the future of product strategy by leading complex client engagements, managing the full product lifecycle, driving cross-functional alignment, and mentoring teams to deliver impactful solutions...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$123K - $207K *

Champion the design and ownership of a robust People Data Access & Governance framework, ensuring responsible data access while partnering with cross-functional teams to navigate compliance and ethica...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$173K - $255K *

Join a dynamic team to enhance product security throughout the development lifecycle. Collaborate with engineering and product teams to identify vulnerabilities, automate processes, and implement secu...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$200K - $275K *

Lead and optimize cloud infrastructure for simulation frameworks, driving team performance and technical strategy. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance validation processes and ensure robust soft...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$125K - $150K *

Explore innovative solutions as a Senior Mobile Engineer, leading the design and architecture of mission-critical apps that empower our delivery fleet and operations teams, ensuring reliability and ef...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$120K - $145K *

Champion innovative software solutions by leveraging cutting-edge AI technologies, streamlining development processes, and enhancing system performance through collaboration and continuous improvement...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$166K - $220K *

Join a team that's redefining mission success by developing cutting-edge software solutions for strategic defense. Collaborate with elite engineers to tackle complex challenges in autonomy, networking...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$165K - $175K *

Empower transformation by leading complex data migration initiatives, optimizing ETL/ELT pipelines, and ensuring data integrity for large-scale federal modernization projects. Collaborate with cross-f...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Staffing

$120K - $145K *

Pioneer the future of technical content as you drive strategy and execution for Render's content factory, ensuring accuracy and relevance for AI agents and developers. Collaborate closely with teams t...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in managing a technical team focused on Gitaly, driving performance, scalability, and maintainability while fostering a culture of accountability and ownership across distributed teams...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$183K - $255K *

Lead the charge in defining enterprise architecture strategies that drive modernization and transformation across technology domains, engaging stakeholders and mentoring teams to achieve excellence in...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$82K - $123K *

Champion AI innovation by driving tool adoption, engineering practices, and workforce enablement across the enterprise. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, influencing leaders and building future...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $160K *

Lead the charge in transforming data accessibility for product teams and AI agents. Oversee a team of data engineers to build a robust platform that ensures secure, reliable data usage across the orga...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$172K - $240K *

Join a team that's redefining AI security! As a Principal AI Security Engineer, you'll lead assessments, design controls, and partner with teams to ensure safe AI adoption across the enterprise, drivi...

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4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$145K - $199K *

Lead the charge in shaping innovative learning programs that drive organizational growth. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance professional development and ensure the strategic execution of initia...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $135K *

Transform data engineering by designing scalable pipelines and integrations, enhancing data quality and governance, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful solutions for nat...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$120K - $145K *

Partner with us to optimize and scale our Ruby on Rails applications, ensuring high availability and performance. Leverage your expertise in cloud infrastructure and Site Reliability Engineering to dr...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Elevate your career by joining a dynamic team focused on validating and optimizing Azure developer desktops. You'll design automated tests, ensure security compliance, and enhance performance metrics...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in managing complex technical projects across IT, Security, and Compliance. Engage with customers to translate technical needs into actionable plans while ensuring seamless internal co...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $140K *

Drive the development and optimization of GTM strategies, leveraging automation and campaign execution across multiple platforms to enhance pipeline generation and account prioritization in a dynamic...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$176K - $332K *

Innovate with us to lead applied innovation for a global identity and mobility platform, enhancing mission-critical operations across diverse environments through emerging technologies and practical s...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$100K - $215K *

Engage with cutting-edge technologies as a Senior RF Systems Engineer, guiding the full systems engineering lifecycle. Collaborate with stakeholders to assess capabilities, manage projects, and drive...

4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 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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