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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$168K - $285K *

Elevate the future of software planning by leading a team that integrates human and AI collaboration. Shape product direction, connect work to business priorities, and drive strategic decisions in a d...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $181K *

Champion impactful technical product strategies, driving customer and business outcomes by collaborating with diverse stakeholders to prioritize solutions, enhance platform performance, and ensure sea...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$141K - $204K *

Drive strategic growth for DSD by leveraging data, analytics, and tools to enhance operational performance and achieve expansion goals. Collaborate with leadership to support initiatives that elevate...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $115K *

Oversee compliance and risk management for renewable energy projects, guiding a small team to ensure timely reporting and adherence to NERC standards while enhancing client relationships and driving p...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$144K - $195K *

Innovate and lead the design of identity management solutions, ensuring security and integration across platforms. Collaborate with teams to enhance user experience and manage critical issues in a dyn...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $172K *

Unlock potential by leading the design and deployment of a global Quality Management System, ensuring compliance and operational excellence across multiple aerospace sites while fostering collaboratio...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$155K - $410K *

Lead the charge in designing innovative AI and data solutions that modernize client platforms, align technical direction with business goals, and drive strategic growth while mentoring teams and foste...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $130K *

Pioneer operational excellence by driving staffing visibility and standardized planning across diverse content teams. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance resource management and optimize project...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$115K - $130K *

Transform the contracting process by managing the lifecycle of agreements, ensuring efficient execution while balancing risk and compliance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support business...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Drive operational excellence by leading the S&OP strategy, aligning resources with business goals, and optimizing capacity planning across the network to enhance efficiency and service delivery...

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2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$245K - $286K *

Elevate clinical quality assurance through strategic leadership and oversight of global trials, ensuring compliance with GCP regulations. Drive quality culture and inspection readiness while mentoring...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$135K - $160K *

Engineer innovative cloud-native solutions by leading architecture design and implementation. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive technical strategies while mentoring talent, ensuring pro...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$114K - $142K *

Elevate the product roadmap for tissue acquisition by collaborating with stakeholders to enhance user experience and streamline processes. Drive innovation and data-driven decisions to support operati...

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3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$162K - $202K *

Oversee end-to-end technology program delivery for credit and lending products, collaborating across multiple teams to ensure compliance and operational readiness while driving strategy and managing r...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$140K - $187K *

Lead the charge in strategic and operational excellence for substation engineering, overseeing project execution, team development, and client relationships to drive growth and ensure high-quality del...

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3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$160K - $200K *

Champion revenue growth by leading proposal operations and capture strategies. Drive compliance and execution across multiple concurrent pursuits while building scalable infrastructure to enhance mark...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$125K - $150K *

Transform product strategy by leading impactful initiatives that enhance user experience and drive growth. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions that delight customer...

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3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Drive impactful product strategies and enhancements, collaborating closely with engineering teams to deliver exceptional user experiences while maintaining a strong focus on customer needs and market...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$172K - $238K *

Shape compliance strategies by operationalizing key frameworks, guiding stakeholders, and ensuring adherence to regulations. Collaborate across teams to enhance risk management and support product com...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$172K - $232K *

Lead the GCP Inspection Management team to ensure inspection readiness and compliance. Oversee strategy development, cross-functional collaboration, and risk mitigation for successful regulatory inspe...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$280K - $330K *

Empower a dynamic engineering team by leading technical architecture, enhancing system reliability, and driving scalable solutions that support rapid growth in a fast-paced fintech environment. Foster...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$88K - $105K *

Drive the management of Real World Evidence clinical studies, ensuring quality and client satisfaction from planning to completion. Oversee multi-functional teams and coordinate project timelines, bud...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$108K - $162K *

Champion customer support by managing maintenance services and operations. Lead a team to ensure timely resolutions and enhance product performance while utilizing technical expertise and strategic pl...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$176K - $293K *

Develop and implement strategic account plans to drive sales growth and build relationships with key decision-makers in healthcare. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve business goals an...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Transform complex cybersecurity narratives into engaging content that captivates audiences across various formats. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance brand storytelling and drive conve...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information 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.