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: $108,150

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$67K - $100K *

Drive operational excellence by supporting the development and maintenance of standardized playbooks, SOPs, and workflows. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure clarity and consistency in...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$112K - $236K *

Drive strategic decision-making by evaluating investment alternatives and lifecycle opportunities. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize portfolio value and support program planning thro...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$125K - $150K *

Lead the charge in building a secure, self-service developer sandbox on Azure, delivering non-persistent desktops and managing the entire stack from landing zone to golden image while ensuring complia...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Accelerate your career by leading Army business development, transforming priorities into funded opportunities. Drive strategy from engagement to award, collaborating with key stakeholders to ensure s...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$157K - $185K *

Analyze and own AI Security sales in your territory, driving the full sales cycle from prospecting to closing. Collaborate with Account Executives to penetrate enterprise accounts and shape product of...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$183K - $220K *

Lead talent acquisition and relations, managing a team to secure top instructors. Drive strategic partnerships and streamline operations while maintaining high-profile relationships and ensuring succe...

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1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$75K - $90K *

Drive innovative advertising strategies by transforming customer insights and performance data into compelling creative content. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance product visibility a...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$125K - $145K *

Drive customer success by optimizing technical adoption of the AIOps platform, ensuring enterprise clients achieve measurable outcomes through strategic partnerships and expert guidance in incident ma...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$126K - $200K *

Lead technical solutions architecture for HPE storage platforms, guiding partners and sales teams in developing resilient infrastructure solutions. Drive engagement, enablement, and strategic initiati...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$180K - $220K *

Transform global in vitro scientific operations by leading expansive teams and driving innovation across oncology and immunology studies. Ensure operational excellence, harmonize multi-site workflows...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$165K - $260K *

Drive the development of an intelligent content delivery network, optimizing web performance through cutting-edge infrastructure and AI. Collaborate with a lean team to transform complex problems into...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$120K - $145K *

Join a team that's pioneering the deployment of scalable AI systems, focusing on building robust APIs, optimizing infrastructure, and ensuring reliable operations in a dynamic environment. Drive innov...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Transform the landscape of programmatic media sales by driving new business with mid-sized agencies. Leverage first-party data solutions to enhance marketing strategies and build lasting relationships...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Innovate and lead the MyGeotab workflows, ensuring usability and reliability while driving evolution and collaboration across product domains to enhance customer experience and operational efficiency...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$120K - $140K *

Transform your career by leading complex design change projects from inception to execution. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, manage substantial budgets, and drive innovation in a fast-paced e...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$145K - $150K *

Grow your career with a collaborative team focused on public health solutions. As a Senior Salesforce Developer, you'll leverage your expertise to enhance health department systems nationwide within a...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$262K - $394K *

Accelerate progress at Clio Phones by leading the growth of a cloud-native VoIP platform for law firms. Own P&L, build operational plans, and drive market strategy while managing cross-functional team...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$105K - $163K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of enterprise security solutions, driving revenue growth through strategic account management and collaboration with internal teams to enhance customer relationshi...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$115K - $130K *

Lead the charge in scaling our TikTok Shop and Trybe Program, overseeing P&L, creator strategies, and LIVE commerce. Drive growth through strategic planning and community engagement, ensuring high-per...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$180K - $215K *

Lead regional launch initiatives, driving sales performance and team success through strategic execution and strong customer engagement in a fast-paced environment...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$139K - $163K *

Join our dynamic Customer Success Engineering team to lead high-impact engagements with enterprise clients. Drive strategic projects, manage key stakeholder relationships, and ensure successful delive...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $120K *

Champion the development of high-quality program materials and deliverables, enhancing effectiveness in complex specialty markets. Collaborate with teams to ensure project success through strong manag...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Unlock your potential as a Quantitative Trader, driving market insights through research and algorithm development. Manage daily trading operations while collaborating cross-functionally to enhance tr...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Innovate quantitative trading strategies by researching market behaviors, developing algorithms, and managing daily trading operations. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance execution and optimize...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $164K *

Lead our cybersecurity and governance initiatives, enhancing security operations and risk management while driving compliance with CMMC 2.0 and ISO/IEC 27001 standards. Collaborate across teams to imp...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

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.