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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$466K - $500K+*

Elevate your career by building a cutting-edge ML data platform that enhances productivity for ML practitioners. Collaborate with experts to create innovative solutions for feature computation and sha...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$125K - $250K *

Lead the charge in transforming enterprise-scale cloud infrastructure to enhance AI-Powered Process Automation, ensuring high availability and performance for mission-critical applications across dive...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$230K - $368K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team that builds innovative solutions across full stack, focusing on customer needs and delivering impactful results in a fast-paced, startup-like environment...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$152K - $259K *

Transform security analysis by leading the development of a static analysis engine. Shape technical direction, mentor engineers, and drive initiatives that enhance code security and performance across...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$193K - $309K *

Lead the development of innovative drive-thru solutions, architecting scalable Android applications and backend integrations while mentoring engineers and driving engineering excellence across the org...

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6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$230K - $290K *

Drive the architecture and strategy for a high-volume telemetry platform, mentoring a team while collaborating across functions to enhance observability practices and ensure system reliability at scal...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$165K - $225K *

Champion the development of a GPU-accelerated compute platform, enhancing AI training and research capabilities. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design orchestration systems that optimize r...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$160K - $200K *

Drive innovation by designing and developing scalable backend services, collaborating closely with engineering teams to enhance platform performance and reliability while mentoring junior developers a...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$180K - $200K *

Deliver innovative backend solutions that enhance integrations and streamline security workflows. Collaborate with experts to build reliable services, ensuring seamless connectivity and improved inves...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $145K *

Join a dynamic team to design, develop, and maintain full-stack applications, leveraging Python, AWS, and Terraform. Lead projects from ideation to deployment while mentoring junior engineers and ensu...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$176K - $220K *

Drive impactful platform engineering initiatives, leveraging deep expertise to architect scalable solutions and guide clients through complex technical landscapes while fostering collaboration and inn...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$255K - $295K *

Lead the technical direction for foundational services, guiding architecture and execution across teams to enhance platform capabilities for customer and partner experiences. Mentor engineers and infl...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$224K - $431K *

Champion the advancement of open-source Linux kernel support for NVIDIA GPUs. Collaborate with global teams to develop virtualization features in Rust and C, driving technical proposals and enhancing...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$133K - $190K *

Drive innovation as you lead the design and deployment of scalable AI-native platforms, blending advanced technologies with enterprise systems. Collaborate across teams to ensure high performance and...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$133K - $190K *

Join a team that's driving Mergers & Acquisitions success by leading Dynamics 365 configuration and customization efforts. Collaborate with stakeholders to optimize business processes and ensure seaml...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$224K - $431K *

Empower innovation by leading a team of engineers to enhance AI infrastructure, ensuring reliability and performance for cutting-edge research. Shape the platform's future while collaborating with div...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $140K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of secure software solutions. Leverage your expertise in cloud engineering and DevSecOps to enhance mission-critical applications within a dynamic DoD environment...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$175K - $200K *

Optimize our data infrastructure platform by enhancing automation, observability, and stability. Drive architectural changes to support long-term service requirements while ensuring high throughput an...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$174K - $252K *

Lead the development of innovative security solutions, collaborating with teams to enhance operating systems and hardware features. Drive best practices in software design and architecture while ensur...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$126K - $157K *

Drive your career forward by leading complex software projects, collaborating with diverse teams, and leveraging cutting-edge technologies to deliver high-quality solutions that meet client needs and...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$139K - $235K *

Lead the development of innovative CX solutions using AI tools, enhancing workflows and integrations across platforms. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver production-quality software an...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $160K *

Take ownership of software engineering initiatives within established companies. Lead teams, modernize development processes, and enhance code quality while delivering impactful software solutions. Co...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $150K *

Deliver scalable backend services and APIs for scholarly content, enhancing search and discovery systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize performance and reliability while integrat...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $100K *

Unlock potential by leading a dynamic team of developers to deliver high-quality software solutions, collaborating with stakeholders, and driving strategic project initiatives while fostering a cultur...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$94K - $176K *

Drive innovation in document processing by leading high-impact projects, shaping architecture, and optimizing performance in a queue-driven pipeline. Collaborate across teams to enhance AI products an...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

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.