Become an authority in your professional field with high-paying Subject Matter Expert jobs as you provide specialized knowledge, guidance and insight.
Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) lend their deep knowledge and expertise in particular topics or fields to businesses and organizations, providing essential insights and guidance. SME positions span across industries, from healthcare to technology, and roles can range from consultants to trainers.
As a Subject Matter Expert, you have an opportunity to shape your industry's future, making a direct impact on strategic decisions and products. Providing thought leadership not only sets you apart professionally, but affords you the chance to influence great change within your field.
Medical Subject Matter Expert (SME)
$90K - $120K *
Lead the charge in overseeing the national Health & Wellness Program, ensuring compliance and quality improvement while collaborating with government stakeholders to enhance adolescent healthcare deli...
2 weeks ago
Subject Matter Expert - Medium Range Intercept Capability
$135K *
Drive strategic initiatives in tactical systems integration, leveraging expertise in MRIC to enhance command and control capabilities. Collaborate with cross-functional teams for procurement, testing...
2 weeks ago
Subject Matter Expert - Advanced Health Care Directives and Geriatrics
$90K - $120K *
Empower patient education through expert clinical insights in Advanced Health Care Directives and Geriatrics, guiding content development and ensuring accuracy for impactful healthcare communication...
2 weeks ago
Subject Matter Expert - Facility Planning, Management, and Environment of Care Safety
$110K - $130K *
Unlock your potential by providing expert consultation on facility planning, capital asset management, and environment of care safety within the VA system, ensuring enhanced safety and modernization o...
Reposted 2 days ago
Section 508 Subject Matter Expert
$85K - $141K *
Provide guidance and support to ensure compliance with accessibility standards, champion accessibility across the organization, and collaborate with teams to deliver inclusive products while maintaini...
2 weeks ago
Aircraft Certification Engineer - Subject Matter Expert (SME)
$100K - $130K *
Lead the certification of military commercial derivative aircraft by ensuring compliance with FAA and military standards. Collaborate with stakeholders to develop certification documentation and mento...
2 weeks ago
Advanced Specialist, Solutioning
$115K - $160K *
Discover impactful solutions for enterprise customers by transforming complex challenges into strategic proposals. Champion collaboration across teams to align AI and business strategies while driving...
3 days ago
Advanced Specialist, Solutioning
$80K - $115K *
Drive impactful solutions for enterprise clients by translating complex needs into tailored proposals. Collaborate with diverse teams, leverage AI fluency, and deliver value-driven outcomes in a dynam...
6 days ago
Sr Director, Application Engineering
$220K - $240K *
Lead and drive engineering delivery for enterprise applications, ensuring stability and operational excellence while aligning solutions with business priorities and modern practices for enhanced effic...
2 weeks ago
$130K - $140K *
Lead transformative talent and learning strategies by delivering tailored solutions to enhance workforce skills and capabilities, fostering organizational growth through expert consulting, project man...
Yesterday
Tactical SIGINT/EW Subject Matter Expert
$110K - $130K *
Join a team that empowers operational excellence through tactical ISR, SI, EW, and cyber enablement expertise. Apply your technical skills in complex environments while supporting special operations a...
Today
Sr. Director of Product Management: Technical Skills and Simulations
$180K - $200K *
Drive strategic product vision and execution for immersive workforce training solutions, leading innovation and growth in a highly collaborative environment to enhance learner outcomes and business im...
1 week ago
Medicaid Compliance Subject Matter Expert (SME)
$95K - $130K *
Transform Medicaid compliance by providing expert guidance on regulations, audit readiness, and operational enhancements. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure actionable recommendations that meet...
1 week ago
$87K - $90K *
Drive a high-quality Medication Administration Program training experience, ensuring certification and compliance with state regulations. Support adult learners through effective facilitation and tail...
2 weeks ago
Lead Specialist, Solution Architect
$140K - $155K *
Lead the charge in designing and implementing marketing technology architectures that enhance capabilities within Salesforce Marketing platforms while collaborating with cross-functional teams to driv...
Reposted today
$80K - $110K *
Seeking a dynamic analyst to optimize enterprise IT performance through data insights. Collaborate with teams to analyze metrics, diagnose issues, and enhance system reliability while supporting missi...
2 weeks ago
$100K - $120K *
Join a team that designs innovative learning experiences to enhance performance in automotive retail. Collaborate with stakeholders to create impactful eLearning and blended solutions that meet define...
Today
$149K - $182K *
Lead the charge in technical leadership and team management, driving growth and innovation within a high-performing group of experts delivering cutting-edge AI solutions to enterprise clients while en...
Reposted today
Director, Capture Management - Enterprise Capture
$200K - $240K *
Champion high-stakes capture management by leading strategic government pursuits. Drive business growth through innovative strategies, team collaboration, and executive engagement, focusing on complex...
Reposted 1 week ago
Advanced Specialist, Technology Solutions
$120K - $145K *
Lead the charge in enhancing finance operations by overseeing Source to Pay and Record to Report processes, ensuring excellence in reporting and financial controls while partnering with key stakeholde...
Reposted today
Senior Manager, Customer Success (SmarterNotes)
$140K - $160K *
Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing healthcare outcomes through strategic client engagement and AI-powered solutions. You'll lead initiatives to optimize clinical workflows and foster long-term...
2 weeks ago
Director, Learning Experience Design Science
$120K - $150K *
Champion innovative learning experiences as you lead a team to create engaging digital content that enhances educational outcomes. Leverage data insights and creativity to drive product excellence wit...
3 weeks ago
Director, Learning Experience Design Math
$120K - $150K *
Inspire innovative digital learning experiences in math education, leading a talented team of Learning Experience Designers to create engaging, impactful resources grounded in research, collaboration...
3 weeks ago
Executive Director, Scientific Services
$160K - $200K *
Join a team that's shaping scientific strategy and driving innovation across multiple client portfolios. As a leader in scientific services, you'll mentor talent, enhance organizational growth, and fo...
Yesterday
Senior Manager, Technical Support
$105K - $145K *
Lead the global technical support function, enhancing service quality and efficiency through metrics-driven management, team development, and AI tools. Drive improvement initiatives to positively impa...
2 days ago
What qualifications are required for a Subject Matter Expert job?
Subject Matter Experts typically require a bachelor’s degree in their relevant field, as well as several years of experience. Higher roles may require a master's degree or PhD.
What industries hire Subject Matter Experts?
Almost every industry hires Subject Matter Experts, from healthcare to technology and media. Organizations of all sizes rely on SMEs to provide guidance, training, and expertise in their respective fields.
How much can a Subject Matter Expert earn per year?
On Ladders, Subject Matter Expert jobs pay $100,000 per year or more, with exact amounts depending on industry, location, and level of expertise.