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.
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.
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.
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.
Average Salary: $108,130
Senior Education Solutions Account Executive
$110K - $130K *
Drive strategic sales initiatives by leveraging your expertise in education solutions to identify customer needs, develop opportunities, and close complex deals within assigned territories, collaborat...
1 week ago
Lead Mechanical Commissioning Specialist 2 - Construction Management
$134K - $205K *
Drive the commissioning process for power plants, ensuring peak performance and safety. Lead on-site activities, collaborate with teams, and implement protocols for mechanical equipment testing and op...
1 week ago
Senior Distribution Engineer 1 - Grid
$84K - $129K *
Elevate your career by leading engineering projects in electric utility distribution. Collaborate with teams to design, analyze, and implement solutions for overhead and underground systems while ensu...
1 week ago
Lead Electrical Commissioning Specialist 2 - Construction Management
$134K - $205K *
Join us in overseeing the commissioning of electrical systems in power plants. This leadership role involves managing fieldwork, strategic planning, and collaboration to ensure optimal performance and...
1 week ago
Lead Electrical Specialist 1 - Construction Management
$118K - $180K *
Shape the future of power generation by overseeing electrical systems' performance, reliability, and safety. Collaborate with teams to manage maintenance, troubleshooting, and improvements across dive...
1 week ago
Lead Mechanical Engineer 1 - Nuclear
$118K - $180K *
Join a team that's redefining nuclear power engineering by designing innovative systems and leading projects that enhance plant operations and safety. Collaborate with clients and drive impactful modi...
1 week ago
Lead Mechanical Engineer 1 - Nuclear
$118K - $180K *
Lead engineering projects in nuclear power systems design, focusing on modifications, analyses, and vendor evaluations. Collaborate with clients and teams to deliver innovative solutions that enhance...
1 week ago
Senior Underground Transmission Line Engineer 1 - Grid
$84K - $129K *
Engineer underground transmission lines up to 500kV, overseeing design, cost analysis, and project coordination. Collaborate with teams to ensure compliance with standards and specifications while man...
1 week ago
Senior Underground Transmission Line Engineer 2 - Grid
$100K - $152K *
Transform underground transmission line engineering by designing systems up to 500kV. Lead project teams, conduct cost analyses, and ensure compliance with industry standards while collaborating with...
1 week ago
Program Manager, Human Evaluations (Recommendations)
$230K - $360K *
Elevate the quality of recommendations by leading human evaluation programs. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, execute, and refine evaluation frameworks that enhance user experience a...
1 week ago
Software Engineer 5 – Model Development and Management, AI Platform
$466K - $500K+*
Accelerate progress at the forefront of ML infrastructure, collaborating with cross-functional teams to design and implement user-centric solutions that enhance model development and deployment for di...
1 week ago
Regional Sales Business Manager - Central South
$100K - $120K *
Unlock potential by leading regional sales initiatives, enhancing team performance, and driving strategic execution. Collaborate with cross-functional partners to achieve business goals and foster a h...
1 week ago
Senior Customer Stories Manager
$95K - $143K *
Transform customer insights into compelling case studies that drive marketing success. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and leverage AI tools to enhance storytelling and streamline content crea...
1 week ago
Physical Therapist -KORT- Madisonville, KY
$73K - $95K *
Grow your career with a dynamic outpatient physical therapy role, focusing on diverse patient needs from orthopedics to geriatrics. Enjoy flexibility, mentorship, and the chance to make a meaningful i...
1 week ago
$100K - $104K *
Transform financial management for Foreign Military Sales by providing essential support and analysis. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure compliance and accuracy in financial reporting and case m...
1 week ago
$180K - $230K *
Grow your career with a leadership role overseeing global operations, focusing on strategy development, performance management, and cross-department collaboration to drive operational excellence and i...
Reposted 1 week ago
Business Development Manager-TX-DFW
$100K - $125K *
Unlock potential by driving growth in the Fiberglass Pools market through strategic sales initiatives, new dealer acquisition, and market expansion. This role focuses on generating incremental revenue...
1 week ago
Territory Sales Manager (TSM) TX- DFW/Houston
$75K - $100K *
Grow your career with a dynamic role focused on driving sales of swimming pool components. Engage with distributors, manage accounts, and leverage market insights to maximize profitability and expand...
1 week ago
Sales Representative - OR Specialty Products
$126K - $162K *
Drive revenue growth by leveraging clinical insights and solutions in the acute care hospital market. Build relationships, execute sales strategies, and exceed goals with a focus on surgical products...
1 week ago
Senior Electrical Design Engineer
$95K - $115K *
Join a dynamic team as you lead electrical design projects, mentor engineers, and innovate solutions for construction challenges nationwide, all while fostering professional growth in a collaborative...
1 week ago
Business Insights Analyst, Remote US
$80K - $95K *
Grow your career with a dynamic role that drives actionable insights across e-commerce and service delivery. Collaborate with stakeholders to analyze data, build impactful reports, and enhance busines...
1 week ago
$189K - $260K *
Lead the development of enterprise-scale AI capabilities, driving strategy, architecture, and delivery. Collaborate across teams to build scalable solutions and mentor talent while ensuring adherence...
Reposted 1 week ago
$150K - $180K *
Elevate our go-to-market capabilities by owning the technology ecosystem, driving automation, and building scalable solutions that enhance the commercial lifecycle from pre-sales to renewals. Lead a s...
1 week ago
Gas Insulated Switchgear Commissioning Engineer
$100K - $160K *
Join a team that's leading the commissioning of medium-voltage GIS and RMU systems, ensuring top-tier performance and safety. Your expertise will drive complex projects, enhance customer confidence, a...
1 week ago
Workers' Compensation Manager (Remote)
$95K - $110K *
Lead and enhance the Workers' Compensation claims team, ensuring compliance, quality handling, and client satisfaction while mentoring staff and driving operational efficiency across diverse caseloads...
1 week ago
What types of $100,000+ jobs can I find in Kentucky?
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?
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?
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?
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.