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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$194K - $266K *

Champion patient engagement strategies by leading a dynamic team focused on optimizing recruitment and retention across clinical trials. Drive performance, enhance collaboration, and ensure successful...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in managing the full proposal lifecycle for federal opportunities, ensuring compliance and quality in submissions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive growth and enhance p...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$125K - $150K *

Lead and manage the Cloud & Data Center team, ensuring successful project execution and operational excellence while mentoring engineers and driving technical standards across cloud and virtualization...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Contribute to operational excellence by ensuring environmental compliance through audits, reporting, and program administration. Engage with facilities to enhance culture and procedures as the company...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$62K - $111K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering exceptional radiation therapy services, ensuring patient care and treatment effectiveness while collaborating with healthcare professionals in a dynamic envi...

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

$84K - $99K *

Join a dynamic team to evaluate and process medication prior authorization requests, ensuring compliance with clinical guidelines and regulatory standards while facilitating timely patient access to n...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $150K *

Drive the transformation of our accounting function by leading the monthly close, enhancing financial systems, and developing a high-performing team. Leverage AI and automation to improve accuracy and...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Analyze technical sales opportunities from discovery to close, leveraging AI tools and client data to drive business cases. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless implementation an...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $115K *

Elevate team performance and delivery by leading a technical group, setting clear expectations, providing mentorship, and managing project needs while ensuring quality and employee development in a dy...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $90K *

Advance quality assurance initiatives and optimize workflows in a remote healthcare contact center. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance compliance, improve patient outcomes, and drive continuous...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $90K *

Drive your career with a dynamic outbound sales team, converting warm leads into impactful treatment plans. Leverage your sales expertise to achieve revenue targets and enjoy uncapped commission poten...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Transform your career by engaging in advanced railway signaling system design, integration, and testing. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance and enhance operational efficiency...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $115K *

Drive the design and support of operational Active Network Management Systems, ensuring seamless integration and functionality throughout their lifecycle while collaborating with internal teams and cu...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$130K - $155K *

Join a dynamic team to define and implement enterprise architecture frameworks that align technology solutions with strategic IT objectives, ensuring security, scalability, and operational efficiency...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Advance your career by managing complex construction projects, ensuring compliance with building codes, and leading teams in secure facility environments. This role emphasizes SCIF construction and ne...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$152K - $273K *

Elevate infrastructure innovation by architecting automated, resilient multi-cloud environments, driving AI-first operations, and implementing Zero Trust security protocols across enterprise systems f...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Transform sales strategies by leading a dynamic team to expand market presence, build distributor relationships, and drive revenue growth across a diverse territory with significant potential...

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1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$90K - $110K *

Transform the future of mobile broadcasting by leading technical operations, ensuring show readiness, and delivering exceptional live production experiences while mentoring teams and managing client r...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$169K - $255K *

Join a team that's driving growth through strategic partnerships in personalized consumer products. Lead initiatives to expand market reach and revenue streams while collaborating across functions to...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$125K - $150K *

Champion the development of a go-to-market strategy for South Asia, focusing on client acquisition and market expansion. Engage with diverse stakeholders to drive growth and innovation in media produc...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$60K - $120K *

Drive client engagement by managing a high-volume sales pipeline, delivering impactful presentations, and fostering strong relationships. Utilize technology to enhance workflows and support small busi...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$60K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to empowering small businesses through consultative sales. Leverage your sales expertise to manage client relationships and drive engagement in a flexible, remote environm...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$200K - $240K *

Champion the future of energy by providing expert consulting on utility prudence, managing client engagements, and delivering impactful testimony on modernization and rate cases. Collaborate with team...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $125K *

Lead the resolution of complex reinsurance claims, leveraging analytical skills and strategic decision-making to drive successful outcomes in a collaborative environment focused on high exposure matte...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $125K *

Transform data analytics initiatives by leading multiple projects, engaging stakeholders, and driving solutions from inception to delivery. Collaborate with technical teams to ensure alignment with mi...

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1 week 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.

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    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.