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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Average Salary: $108,183

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$104K - $143K *

Engage with cross-functional teams to drive product vision and execution within our Insurance Products portfolio, translating business needs into scalable technology solutions for Medicare and Medicai...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$104K - $143K *

Lead the charge in developing and delivering innovative technology solutions for managing Medicare/Medicaid plans. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive product vision, strategy, and execut...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's redefining art leadership in live-service games. You'll empower Art Leads, enhance team operations, and ensure high-quality art delivery across our portfolio, fostering creativity a...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in executing payroll processes, ensuring compliance and governance while collaborating across geographies. Drive team performance and maintain stakeholder relationships to achieve orga...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$100K - $135K *

Lead the charge in driving quality improvements across multiple manufacturing sites. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to standardize processes, implement digital tools, and enhance customer sat...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Drive project success by managing budgets, schedules, and subcontractors while ensuring quality and profitability across multiple large-scale construction sites. Foster positive relationships with sta...

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

$80K - $95K *

Manage large-scale construction projects, overseeing budgets, schedules, and subcontractors. Collaborate with teams to ensure quality and profitability while fostering positive relationships with clie...

6 days ago

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

$120K - $145K *

Shape the future of product design by leading innovative initiatives, driving user insights, and enhancing user experiences across multiple platforms. Collaborate closely with product and engineering...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$115K - $140K *

Lead the strategy and execution of web growth initiatives, optimizing SEO, GEO, and AEO to enhance user experience and drive conversions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement data-driv...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$68K - $126K *

Transform medical billing operations by leading a team to optimize systems, enhance service delivery, and drive continuous improvement through technology and structured practices, ensuring accountabil...

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6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $115K *

Join a dynamic team as a Senior Project Planner, driving financial health and vendor coordination across multiple brands while ensuring project success through strategic planning and effective communi...

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6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $125K *

Join a team that's transforming the EV charging landscape by managing nationwide infrastructure projects. Oversee all phases from planning to execution, ensuring quality and compliance while collabora...

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6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$185K - $273K *

Shape the future of cloud architecture by leading secure multi-cloud strategies, driving innovation with major cloud providers, and enhancing customer engagements through technical leadership and coll...

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6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of utility-scale transmission projects. Oversee contractor activities, ensure quality installations, and foster strong relationships while managing project logist...

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6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$152K - $179K *

Develop and implement security solutions to protect corporate infrastructure, user devices, and applications. Collaborate with IT and engineering teams to identify risks and enhance security measures...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Champion the full-cycle recruiting process, engaging top talent and enhancing candidate experiences while collaborating with hiring teams to meet organizational goals in a fast-paced, remote environme...

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6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $140K *

Shape the future of HR by partnering with leaders to enhance team performance, drive talent management, and resolve complex issues across People, Finance, and Creative departments in a fast-paced envi...

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6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$230K - $345K *

Help us shape a global Total Rewards strategy that attracts and retains top talent. Lead a dynamic team, collaborate with executives, and drive innovative compensation and benefits programs across div...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$230K - $345K *

Lead the charge in shaping global Total Rewards strategies that attract, retain, and reward talent across diverse markets. Collaborate with senior leaders to build scalable, equitable programs while g...

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6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Unlock your potential as you lead and enhance safety, health, and environmental practices across a large-scale project, fostering a robust culture of compliance and operational excellence...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Staffing

$118K - $130K *

Champion cross-channel strategies by blending audience insights with connections planning. Collaborate with teams to create impactful consumer journeys and drive brand engagement through data-driven s...

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6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$95K - $115K *

Elevate operational excellence by managing strategic planning, cost control, and compliance in transportation. Lead teams, drive profitability, and ensure adherence to safety regulations while fosteri...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$150K - $170K *

Lead the charge in defining and overseeing enterprise automation architecture, ensuring scalable, secure solutions across platforms like ServiceNow and Microsoft. Collaborate cross-functionally to ali...

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6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead and guide project teams in implementing GRC and cybersecurity programs, ensuring the effectiveness of IT controls and compliance frameworks while mentoring junior staff and managing client relati...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Advance your career by leading food safety and quality initiatives, ensuring compliance and continuous improvement in manufacturing processes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance produc...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

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.