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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Jobs in Kentucky

Average Salary in USD

Average Salary: $108,096

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$79K - $103K *

Lead the Facilities team to ensure maintenance operations comply with OSHA standards, optimizing equipment performance in a fast-paced healthcare environment. Collaborate with team members on continuo...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $86K *

Transform early childhood education by leading a dedicated team to enhance family engagement and health services, ensuring school readiness and improved outcomes for children and families in a dynamic...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

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

$75K - $95K *

Partner with us to enhance patient care coordination, ensuring effective treatment transitions and discharge planning while collaborating with healthcare teams to meet clinical needs and improve outco...

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  •   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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  •   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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  •   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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  •   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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  •   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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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of analytical operations by supervising equipment maintenance, coordinating training events, and managing staff to ensure optimal performance and compliance in a dynamic environment...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$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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  •   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...

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  •   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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  •   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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  •   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

$105K - $168K *

Empower data-driven decisions by contributing to our Enterprise Data Governance Program. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance data trustworthiness and compliance, ensuring a scalable and...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

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

$100K - $120K *

Join a creative team leading innovative marketing strategies to enhance brand visibility, engage municipal clerks, and drive demand for our unique product suite. Collaborate closely and execute impact...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$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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  •   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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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$71K - $125K *

Transform complex loan servicing processes as a Senior Servicing Officer, managing a diverse portfolio in commercial real estate. Contribute to client partnerships and lead initiatives, while expandin...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

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.

  • Do jobs on Ladders pay at least $100,000?question toggle

    Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs with advertised salaries of $100,000 or more. Review each listing for its specific compensation details and requirements.

  • How can I find a high-paying job in Kentucky?question toggle

    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.