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 in USD

Average Salary: $108,152

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$150K - $180K *

Engage in designing and implementing SAP Plant Maintenance solutions for complex federal projects. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance asset management efficiency and ensure seamless integration...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$139K - $235K *

Transform customer infrastructure management by owning the product vision and roadmap for a key control plane. Collaborate with engineering to enhance user experience and operational efficiency, drivi...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team to design and implement APIs and integrations using MuleSoft for complex SAP S/4HANA projects, enhancing data flow across critical systems for federal clients, including the U.S. N...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $200K *

Pioneer the future of eCommerce by owning product strategy and execution. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to leverage AI tools, drive innovation, and enhance client experiences in a fast-paced...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's driving strategic growth by deepening executive relationships and expanding our platform's impact across high-value customer accounts. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to sol...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$170K - $230K *

Engineer the future of edge-AI by converting customer evaluations into design wins. Collaborate with engineering teams to optimize workloads on our innovative Chimera architecture, shaping the next ge...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $140K *

Join a team that's driving growth in unstructured data protection. Leverage your technical expertise to engage with clients, lead discovery, and close deals while collaborating with sales and engineer...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $100K *

Transform business needs into actionable requirements, driving system enhancements and operational improvements. Collaborate across teams to ensure clarity and alignment, leveraging data analysis and...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$90K - $110K *

Empower payroll operations by leading the transition to in-house systems, managing multi-state US and Canadian payroll, and strategizing for India payroll compliance while ensuring accuracy and effici...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's driving integrated demand generation campaigns across multiple channels. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to launch products, optimize pipeline strategies, and enhance...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $90K *

Accelerate your career as you manage inventory accounting and cash flows, ensuring accuracy across multiple business units. Collaborate with finance and supply chain teams to identify risks and opport...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$179K - $254K *

Join a team that's driving the future of mobility and IoT! Oversee product lifecycles, collaborate with executives, and navigate complex networks to align cutting-edge solutions with customer needs an...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$89K - $148K *

Drive your career with impactful consulting in healthcare, enhancing operational efficiency and financial performance for provider organizations through data analysis and project management...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Join our dynamic team as you lead equity program operations, ensuring compliance and enhancing processes. You'll be the go-to expert for equity-related matters, driving initiatives that support our ra...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$216K - $228K *

Transform the research landscape by defining and leading user research practices that connect customer insights to product design across multiple foundational areas, driving high-quality deliverables...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$225K - $300K *

Shape the future of our global accounting function by leading the controllership organization, driving IPO readiness, and establishing robust financial controls to support a high-growth, multi-entity...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Engineer innovative cloud-native applications, developing scalable backend services and modern web solutions using Golang and React. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to solve complex challenges...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$170K - $210K *

Engage as the senior creative leader, ensuring top-tier quality and performance across all creative outputs. Drive a culture of testing and learning while fostering strong client relationships and lea...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$94K - $141K *

Engage with us to drive growth through remote sales, leveraging digital channels to enhance customer relationships and deliver tailored service solutions for complex accounts. Collaborate with a dedic...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$225K - $265K *

Accelerate progress at a mission-critical team, leading Data Streaming to enhance data ingestion pipelines. Build a skilled team, ensure pipeline reliability, and collaborate cross-functionally to sup...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$225K - $265K *

Lead and mentor a diverse team of backend engineers in EDR remediation, transforming insights into actionable product capabilities while managing scope and fostering collaboration across engineering t...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team focused on maximizing sales and building relationships in the specialty pharmaceutical sector. Drive strategic initiatives and collaborate across functions to achi...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$95K - $115K *

Transform staff well-being by leading strategic initiatives that enhance resilience and psychosocial support across diverse, high-stress environments, ensuring alignment with organizational priorities...

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1 week ago

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

$80K - $100K *

Lead strategic sales initiatives to enhance Wireless, EMC, and Product Safety revenue. Cultivate new and existing customer relationships while driving technical discussions and solutions across divers...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$71K - $125K *

Lead the execution of CIAM strategy by optimizing authentication intelligence and fraud detection tools. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance security, reduce friction, and drive data-in...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

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.