Explore $100K+ Jobs in Kentucky

Find vetted professional opportunities paying $100,000 or more across Kentucky with Ladders. From Louisville and Lexington to growing communities throughout the state, explore roles for experienced professionals ready to take the next step in their careers. Browse openings across industries and compare opportunities that match your skills, experience, and goals.

Professional Opportunities Across Kentucky

Kentucky’s economy includes established sectors such as healthcare, manufacturing, logistics, finance, and technology, alongside growing businesses and regional employers. Opportunities vary by location and experience, with roles in corporate leadership, operations, sales, engineering, healthcare administration, and other professional fields. Review each listing for location, qualifications, compensation details, and work arrangement.

Find the Right Role for Your Experience

Use Ladders to focus your search on vetted jobs with salaries of at least $100,000. Explore positions by title, employer, location, or industry, and consider opportunities in major employment centers as well as other parts of Kentucky. Tailor your resume to each role and highlight measurable results, relevant expertise, and leadership experience.

Advance Your Career in Kentucky

Whether you are planning a career move within Kentucky or considering relocating to the state, compare openings and employer requirements to identify a strong fit. New listings and hiring needs can change, so check back regularly for current $100K+ professional opportunities.

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Jobs in Kentucky

Average Salary in USD

Average Salary: $108,183

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$71K - $118K *

Advance your career by analyzing and responding to cyber incidents in a dynamic 24x7 Security Operations Center, supporting U.S. State, Local, Tribal, and Territorial governments with critical securit...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$131K - $209K *

Engage with teams to deliver comprehensive AI enablement programs, designing tailored learning paths and fostering a culture of proficiency across all departments. Collaborate closely with HR to integ...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Champion capital project management and reliability engineering to enhance equipment performance and drive multi-site investments. Lead projects from inception to operational integration, ensuring mea...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of enterprise networking by designing, implementing, and securing robust network infrastructures. Leverage your expertise to lead initiatives and mentor junior en...

Hardburly, KYIn-Person

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$135K - $160K *

Lead the charge in building a unified technical organization that enhances customer experience through application support and field service, driving project conversions and fostering a culture of con...

RemoteRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$189K - $255K *

Drive strategic sales initiatives by developing account plans, fostering C-level relationships, and leading negotiations to maximize customer success and revenue growth across a diverse product portfo...

RemoteRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Accelerate client relationships by managing strategic accounts, driving revenue growth, and expanding service lines. Collaborate with internal teams to ensure client satisfaction and deliver tailored...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$125K - $150K *

Accelerate account management strategy and execution for premier accounts. Strengthen relationships through planning, product penetration, and high-quality execution while collaborating across teams t...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$105K - $163K *

Empower AI seeks to optimize ITSM solutions by leading ServiceNow development for a Department of War agency. Drive high-quality, secure applications while enhancing user experience through Agile meth...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $160K *

Unlock potential by leading strategic capture efforts for federal opportunities. Drive business development initiatives, engage with customers and partners, and coordinate cross-functional teams to se...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $130K *

Join our dynamic sales team to drive growth in the rail and transit market. Engage with OEMs and engineering teams, providing tailored connectivity solutions while managing strategic accounts across a...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Drive quality assurance initiatives by overseeing inspections, compliance, and documentation processes. Collaborate with suppliers and clients to ensure adherence to standards and enhance operational...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $95K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of multimedia design, creating innovative 3D assets and motion graphics. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver engaging eLearning content while mentor...

RemoteRemote

5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$125K - $150K *

Empower a robust enterprise network-security infrastructure by leading initiatives in design, operation, and troubleshooting of advanced firewall systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to en...

United StatesRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$143K - $214K *

Oversee and enhance security measures across network, compliance, and access management. Collaborate with teams to design and implement resilient infrastructure while leading a high-performing securit...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Advance your career by leading substation projects, managing design and execution for diverse clients. Collaborate with teams to ensure quality, safety, and efficiency while driving operational improv...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

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

$75K - $96K *

Unlock your potential as a key player in our overnight security operations, enhancing AI-driven incident response and automation. Your expertise will shape how we detect and respond to threats, ensuri...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$146K - $234K *

Transform complex challenges into innovative solutions by leveraging expertise in RF communications, machine learning, and data analytics to enhance cybersecurity and network research for government a...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$66K - $106K *

Contribute to data-driven decision-making by designing and optimizing analytic solutions. Leverage your expertise in SQL and Tableau to transform raw data into actionable insights for mission-critical...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$93K - $116K *

Empower integrated marketing campaigns with a focus on account-based marketing. Collaborate with Sales to prioritize accounts, align messaging, and drive pipeline growth while managing multi-channel c...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$77K - $97K *

Explore and enhance our Salesforce platform, driving scalable solutions across Revenue Operations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize workflows and ensure seamless integrations, while...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$113K - $133K *

Shape global health initiatives by managing HIV programs, coordinating with stakeholders, and ensuring timely reporting. This role offers hands-on experience in public health, ideal for detail-oriente...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$81K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team to provide vital administrative and operational support, enhancing global health security initiatives. Collaborate across offices to streamline processes, manage communications, an...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$174K - $217K *

Drive strategic leadership in industry partnerships and payor strategy, enhancing market access and competitive positioning. Lead a high-performing team to execute a multiyear plan that fosters sustai...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $111K *

Optimize customer interactions by leading design and prototyping efforts. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance experiences, drive strategic planning, and implement innovative solutions that align...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • Where can I find jobs paying $100,000 or more in Kentucky?question toggle

    Browse Ladders for vetted professional openings in Kentucky with salaries of $100,000 or more. Search by job title, employer, industry, or location to narrow your options.

  • What types of high-paying professional jobs are available in Kentucky?question toggle

    Opportunities may include leadership, healthcare administration, manufacturing, logistics, finance, technology, sales, and engineering roles. Availability and qualifications vary by employer and location.

  • Which Kentucky cities have professional job opportunities?question toggle

    Louisville and Lexington are major employment centers, and professional openings may also be available in other Kentucky communities. Check individual listings for the job location and work arrangement.

  • How can I improve my chances of getting a $100K+ job in Kentucky?question toggle

    Target roles that closely match your experience, tailor your resume to the job requirements, and emphasize measurable achievements, specialized expertise, and leadership impact.

  • Are all jobs listed in Kentucky remote or hybrid?question toggle

    Work arrangements vary by position and employer. Review each listing to see whether the role is onsite, hybrid, or remote.