Explore $100K+ Jobs in Kentucky

Discover high-paying professional opportunities across Kentucky with Ladders. Browse vetted roles with salaries of $100,000 or more, from established employers and growing organizations. Whether you’re interested in positions in Louisville, Lexington, Bowling Green, or elsewhere in the state, find opportunities that fit your experience and career goals.

Professional Opportunities Across Kentucky

Kentucky’s economy spans healthcare, manufacturing, logistics, finance, technology, education, and other industries. Employers across the state seek experienced professionals for roles in leadership, operations, engineering, sales, healthcare administration, and more. The right opportunity may be available in a major metro area or in a smaller community.

Find a Role That Fits Your Experience

Use Ladders to explore opportunities suited to your skills, seniority, and compensation expectations. Review job descriptions, compare responsibilities, and identify roles where your professional background can make an impact. Listings on Ladders are vetted and pay at least $100,000.

Advance Your Career in Kentucky

Build your next career move by searching Kentucky jobs and narrowing results by location, industry, and role. Check listings regularly, tailor your resume to each opportunity, and highlight measurable accomplishments that demonstrate your value to prospective employers.

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$130K - $150K *

Shape impactful healthcare solutions by leveraging your Epic Professional Billing expertise. Collaborate with diverse teams to optimize systems, enhance workflows, and drive meaningful results for cli...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$125K - $150K *

Shape and elevate business operations and account management, driving resource optimization and client satisfaction. Collaborate with leadership to enhance project delivery and expand client relations...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$126K - $167K *

Transform your future by leading a dynamic team of electrical engineers in our Mission Critical Department. Elevate project outcomes while driving accountability, fostering growth, and cultivating inn...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $145K *

Unlock potential by leading geotechnical engineering initiatives, driving business growth, and mentoring teams. Collaborate on innovative infrastructure projects while ensuring operational excellence...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $110K *

Lead the charge in overseeing complex clinical trials, ensuring timely execution and adherence to budget. Drive collaboration across teams while maintaining high standards for project delivery and sta...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$200K - $300K *

Lead the charge in managing large-scale mission-critical projects, ensuring strategic execution, financial performance, and team development. Drive client satisfaction and operational excellence in fa...

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4 days ago

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

$105K - $120K *

Lead integrated media strategy and client relationships, mentoring a programmatic team while driving innovation and operational excellence across key platforms like Amazon DSP and DV360. Collaborate c...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$105K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team as you lead integrated media strategy and client relationships in programmatic advertising. Drive innovation, mentor talent, and collaborate cross-functionally to achieve strategic...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$98K - $163K *

Join our Project Management Office to oversee project coordination and support federal mission activities. Collaborate with teams and stakeholders to ensure timely delivery, manage resources, and enha...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $145K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team leading threat intelligence and detection engineering. Shape strategies to protect diverse industries from cyber threats, while building a high-impact program that...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$138K - $180K *

Lead the delivery of complex DevOps and cloud infrastructure projects, driving collaboration across engineering teams. Manage risks, dependencies, and execution plans to ensure successful project outc...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$175K - $200K *

Lead the charge in optimizing biomarker program operations, ensuring seamless sample processing from collection to storage. Collaborate across teams to uphold quality and compliance while driving grow...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Partner with us to lead a dynamic model audit team, enhancing financial modelling processes while driving strategic growth and innovation across projects, all while fostering a collaborative and high...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Champion the proposal management process by leading complex RFP responses, ensuring compliance and quality. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver compelling proposals that align with stra...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Champion client relationships by leading project execution and cross-functional teams. Drive operational excellence and ensure safety compliance while managing multiple enterprise accounts for sustain...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$145K - $195K *

Lead the charge in guiding the technical and operational direction of enterprise platforms, ensuring stability and resilience while driving continuous improvement and delivering measurable business va...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Transportation

$88K - $105K *

Lead the charge in project execution by overseeing daily operations, ensuring safety, and coordinating all construction activities to achieve project goals and maintain compliance with schedules and q...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$191K - $247K *

Transform financial decision-making as a strategic partner to C-suite leaders. You'll optimize sales initiatives, conduct financial modeling, and provide insights to drive growth in a dynamic environm...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $150K *

Inspire the future of Customer Success by leading a high-performing team focused on measurable customer outcomes and operational excellence across multiple segments and geographies. Drive strategic ex...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$150K - $180K *

Drive impactful data strategies and analytics by leading a high-performing team, optimizing decision-making, and enhancing operational efficiency across the organization. Collaborate with stakeholders...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$242K - $275K *

Lead the charge in developing and deploying robust containerized software, manage CI/CD workflows, and grow a cohesive engineering team to enhance customer security operations and software delivery ac...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $122K *

Unlock your potential as you lead financial planning, analytics, and strategic initiatives. Collaborate closely with executives to drive performance improvements and optimize resource allocation, fost...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

Grow your career with a pivotal role in configuration management, ensuring system stability and compliance. Collaborate across teams to track changes, maintain documentation, and support deployments i...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$74K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team to oversee project administration and correspondence management, ensuring effective communication and compliance. Support project policies and enhance documentation workflows to dr...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$140K - $180K *

Innovate with us as you lead technical delivery for enterprise data integration and migration projects, focusing on Higher Education and Salesforce ecosystems. Drive solution architecture, manage team...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What types of $100,000+ jobs can I find in Kentucky?question toggle

    Kentucky listings may include senior and experienced roles in areas such as healthcare, manufacturing, logistics, finance, technology, sales, engineering, and operations. Available positions vary by employer and location.

  • Which Kentucky cities have professional job opportunities?question toggle

    Opportunities may be found in Louisville, Lexington, Bowling Green, and communities throughout the state. Search by location to explore current openings near you.

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    Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs with advertised salaries of $100,000 or more. Review each listing for its specific compensation details and requirements.

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    Search Kentucky listings by city, role, or industry, then review the qualifications and compensation details. Tailor your resume to the position and emphasize relevant accomplishments and leadership experience.