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: $108,152

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$250K - $300K *

Explore a rewarding career as a Diagnostic Radiologist, supporting growth in Wilkes-Barre and Scranton. Join a respected practice with modern technology, excellent procedural volume, and opportunities...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Drive strategic sourcing initiatives across indirect purchasing segments, managing supplier relationships and procurement processes in assigned U.S. territories. Lead negotiation efforts and collabora...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $120K *

Accelerate sales growth by managing hardware and service functions across a designated territory. Drive project management and customer relationships to meet revenue and profitability goals while ensu...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$105K - $163K *

Lead and manage client-facing teams to deliver high-quality card processing projects, ensuring successful implementations and client satisfaction through effective project management and strategic ove...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $145K *

Transform software solutions by leading architecture and design efforts, mentoring teams, and driving modernization initiatives. Collaborate across divisions to enhance public services while ensuring...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$121K - $188K *

Pioneer the future of enterprise collaboration platforms, leading a team to enhance Microsoft 365 and ensure compliance for over 13,000 users. Drive innovation and strategic initiatives while managing...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$128K - $160K *

Drive operational excellence and customer satisfaction by managing services teams, optimizing project delivery, and enhancing client engagement strategies for government clients, ensuring alignment wi...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Oversee global compliance and sustainability initiatives, ensuring adherence to laws and regulations. Develop programs, manage reporting processes, and lead cross-functional teams to enhance corporate...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$160K - $203K *

Drive impactful legal solutions by drafting and negotiating complex data contracts. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support growth while managing risk in a fast-paced environment focused on...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$128K - $191K *

Lead impactful cost of service studies and rate design analysis for utilities across North America. Collaborate with clients, provide expert testimony, and manage projects to enhance utility operation...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$150K - $200K *

Join a dynamic team to conduct comprehensive eye exams and diagnose ocular conditions using innovative technology. Educate patients on eye care and develop personalized treatment plans in a hybrid wor...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$180K - $212K *

Drive growth through innovative demand generation strategies, leveraging data and analytics to enhance pipeline performance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize marketing efforts and l...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$130K - $150K *

Shape your career by designing and developing integration solutions for complex SAP S/4HANA implementations, collaborating with teams to ensure seamless connectivity and robust interfaces that enhance...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Join us to lead field operations on government and infrastructure projects nationwide. Oversee construction activities, manage subcontractors, ensure safety compliance, and drive quality control for s...

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1 week ago

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

$150K - $170K *

Innovate with AI to enhance HR software. Design and develop scalable web services, lead initiatives, and mentor engineers while focusing on user experience and collaboration in a dynamic environment...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$203K - $253K *

Strategize and lead patient advocacy and medical education initiatives, fostering collaboration with stakeholders to enhance patient engagement and inform Medical Affairs strategies. Drive impactful i...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $110K *

Lead multi-discipline collection planning and execution to enhance border security operations. Collaborate with analysts and partners to translate intelligence requirements into actionable tasks, ensu...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by conducting critical analysis on transnational threats, fusing multi-source intelligence, and producing actionable insights to enhance border security and inform strategic decision...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$149K - $205K *

Elevate innovation at the forefront of foodtech, agritech, and infrastructure. Lead strategic initiatives, build ecosystems, and drive new ventures to shape the future landscape of Mitsubishi Electric...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$126K - $153K *

Lead the charge in transforming healthcare safety cultures by applying High Reliability Organization principles, enhancing patient trust, and driving data-driven process improvements across clinical s...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Transform customer relationships by driving strategic account growth, enhancing engagement, and achieving sales targets. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet client needs and deliver except...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$80K - $95K *

Drive growth by managing strategic accounts, enhancing relationships, and achieving sales targets. Collaborate with teams to meet customer needs and develop tailored solutions while ensuring high sati...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$105K - $120K *

Drive impactful research initiatives by leading complex projects, mentoring teams, and securing new business opportunities. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to deliver high-quality evaluations an...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $150K *

Empower legal firms by leading the development of innovative IT solutions, driving market strategies, and enhancing service offerings. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to establish credibility...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $90K *

Manage board relations and special projects, ensuring effective communication and support for the Executive Director. Collaborate across teams to execute organizational priorities and enhance governan...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

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

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.