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: $108,130

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$103K - $161K *

Drive strategic growth by establishing and nurturing key partnerships with Enterprise Claims carriers, ensuring service excellence and collaboration across internal teams to enhance business outcomes...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$195K - $256K *

Elevate clinical quality assurance by designing and executing strategies for compliance, audit management, and oversight of global clinical operations. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure adherenc...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$71K - $112K *

Drive impactful financial and operational analysis to enhance performance. Collaborate with stakeholders, mentor junior analysts, and present insights that inform strategic decisions across the organi...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$140K - $185K *

Elevate your career by managing a dynamic data engineering team, shaping scalable data pipelines, and driving innovative data solutions to enhance enterprise data strategies and execution efficiency a...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $100K *

Take ownership of complex desktop and mobile device support, ensuring high customer satisfaction. Administer enterprise management platforms and collaborate with teams to deliver effective technology...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Lead the end-to-end recruiting process, enhancing strategies and partnerships across departments. Drive high-volume hiring with autonomy, ensuring a seamless candidate experience while collaborating c...

United StatesRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Optimize business applications to enhance operational efficiency and compliance. Collaborate with leadership on analytics initiatives while managing vendor relations and training programs to ensure da...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$125K - $150K *

Join a team that's driving complex, cross-functional programs that enhance client engineering requests and ensure timely delivery. You'll shape processes, manage dependencies, and support Tier 1 clien...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Drive analytical excellence by auditing freight contracts and invoices, ensuring compliance and accuracy. Collaborate with teams to enhance audit processes and mentor junior analysts, contributing to...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$195K - $312K *

Zillow is seeking a Principal Applied Scientist to join the Agentic AI team, focusing on developing advanced multimodal technologies for understanding homes. The role involves designing and prototypin...

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

$100K - $120K *

Pioneer patient-centered care by evaluating medication orders, ensuring accuracy, and collaborating with healthcare teams to enhance therapeutic outcomes in a dynamic long-term care environment...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $100K *

Elevate pediatric care by conducting assessments and developing tailored treatment plans. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, mentor staff, and support families to ensure holistic, consistent ca...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$88K - $110K *

Optimize maintenance operations by leading a skilled team, ensuring equipment reliability, and fostering a safe, collaborative environment to enhance productivity and minimize downtime...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$84K - $141K *

Elevate your career by applying engineering principles to enhance manufacturing processes. Drive continuous improvement in safety, quality, and productivity while collaborating with cross-functional t...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team as you oversee the strategic roadmap and enhancements of Oracle HCM Cloud applications, ensuring alignment with business objectives and driving continuous improvement across HR, Pa...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$174K - $209K *

Empower our team by driving innovative projects from concept to operation, enhancing the reliability and performance of our observability systems while collaborating in a fully remote environment focu...

United StatesRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $145K *

Transform the future of spatial surgery by driving market growth, engaging with stakeholders, and executing comprehensive sales strategies across regions to enhance surgical planning and performance...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $145K *

Lead the charge in advancing sports medicine through strategic engagement and market development of innovative surgical technologies, while ensuring exceptional training and support to enhance clinica...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $145K *

Unlock the potential of spatial surgery by driving commercialization and customer engagement through relationship building and strategic market development in a fast-paced sales environment across mul...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $145K *

Drive market growth by leading the commercialization of a pioneering surgical platform, focusing on customer engagement, sales pipeline management, and training to enhance surgical capabilities in you...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's committed to environmental excellence, leading compliance for airport projects. Oversee assessments, manage permits, and ensure adherence to regulations while integrating sustainabi...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of infrastructure by designing and overseeing innovative structures. Collaborate with architects and engineers to ensure compliance and integrity while mentoring junior team members i...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$175K - $225K *

Transform data engineering practices by architecting scalable platforms, driving reliability, and mentoring teams. Lead cross-functional initiatives to enhance data governance and leverage AI tools fo...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$105K - $125K *

Lead technology operations for global teams, optimizing systems and support. Collaborate on strategic AI solutions, ensuring compliance and enhancing workflows. Drive efficiency and innovation in a dy...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$210K - $250K *

Drive growth and innovation in clinical development, leading cross-functional teams to enhance therapeutic portfolios, particularly in cell and gene therapy, while ensuring medical oversight and strat...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

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.