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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$60K - $135K *

Pioneer innovative identity solutions by managing Active Directory and Microsoft Entra ID environments. Collaborate across teams to enhance security, streamline operations, and ensure robust directory...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$170K - $220K *

Lead the charge in providing comprehensive legal support for the CHVAC segment, collaborating with global teams to ensure compliance and address complex legal matters while driving strategic initiativ...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$135K - $160K *

Lead the charge in quality and validation readiness for complex programs, uniting Engineering, Product, and Customer Success teams. Utilize AI and automation to streamline processes, enhance delivery...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $100K *

Join a team that's driving growth by acquiring new customers and enhancing revenue through innovative solutions. Manage the full sales cycle while collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure e...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$91K *

Champion cross-functional programs that drive strategic outcomes, ensuring alignment with organizational priorities. Lead complex initiatives, manage risks, and foster stakeholder engagement to delive...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$207K - $346K *

Lead the charge in evidence-based medical case reviews to ensure high-quality patient care while collaborating with a network of over 500 physician colleagues in a fully remote environment...

United StatesRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Transform the future of utility-scale solar projects by leading electrical operations, ensuring quality installations, and fostering strong team collaboration while managing contractor activities and...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$115K - $125K *

Unlock your potential as a key contributor in designing and implementing automated control systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive project success from planning to execution, ensurin...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$91K - $115K *

Transform the candidate experience by sourcing top talent for sales and corporate roles. Collaborate with recruiters and hiring managers to build pipelines, utilizing advanced sourcing techniques and...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Drive impactful AI and Agentforce delivery projects, managing customer relationships and internal initiatives. Leverage your strategic planning and analytical skills to oversee project execution and f...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$210K - $260K *

Elevate IT operations by leading system integration and security strategy. Own the full tech stack, streamline processes, and enhance patient care through automation and effective team management in a...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Optimize patient access workflows by aligning registration with revenue cycle needs. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance eligibility processes and improve patient estimates, while mentoring IS st...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$210K - $260K *

Transform the workplace culture and integration of two organizations, ensuring support for clinicians and staff while enhancing benefits, compensation, and recruitment strategies to foster a unified m...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$103K - $176K *

Transform downstream marketing for cutting-edge medical devices. Drive product launches, develop compelling content, analyze market trends, and ensure regulatory compliance across global regions while...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $95K *

Elevate dining experiences by overseeing operations and leading a team. Manage client relations, ensure food quality, and drive culinary innovation while maintaining budgets and enhancing customer sat...

6 days ago

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

$150K - $180K *

Accelerate growth by leading global partnerships with PwC and GSIs. Drive revenue through strategic relationship management, co-selling initiatives, and market expansion while collaborating with cross...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Transform customer operations by designing integrated material flow solutions. Analyze data, map processes, and create layouts that enhance efficiency across functional areas, ensuring seamless order...

Louisville, KYRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $110K *

Collaborate with customers to optimize material handling operations through data analysis, process mapping, and system design. Lead technical efforts across multiple functional areas, ensuring solutio...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $200K *

Lead the charge in transforming business challenges into innovative solutions by leveraging your expertise in automation and integration. Collaborate across teams to enhance operational efficiency and...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$175K - $185K *

Join a team that's redefining finance analytics by leading strategic forecasting and performance management. Drive impactful financial insights and methodologies while collaborating with leadership to...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$96K - $135K *

Elevate your career as a strategic leader in paid social, driving growth through innovative strategies and high-performing teams. Leverage your expertise to optimize complex campaigns and foster colla...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$98K - $126K *

Empower customer success by managing renewals, driving growth, and mitigating risks. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance client relationships and ensure satisfaction while maximizing co...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$85K - $100K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering exceptional indirect tax solutions. You'll manage compliance, conduct research, and collaborate with clients across multiple jurisdictions, enhancing their t...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$79K - $107K *

Join a team that's redefining energy solutions by designing innovative Battery Energy Storage Systems. Collaborate with engineers to deliver impactful civil designs that enhance land development proje...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$200K - $235K *

Empower organizational strategy and execution in Security & Technology, driving cross-functional initiatives and enhancing communication. Collaborate with leadership to optimize operations and inspire...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

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.

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