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: $108,126
Senior Manager, AWS Full Stack AI Engineering
$124K - $280K *
Lead multidisciplinary teams in designing and delivering AI-enabled applications, guiding strategic client conversations and shaping cloud-native solutions on AWS while ensuring operational excellence...
1 week ago
Manager, Full Stack AI Engineer - AWS
$99K - $232K *
Join a team that's shaping the future of cloud technology by leading AWS-native application development. As a Manager, you'll guide teams, tackle complex challenges, and drive innovative solutions tha...
1 week ago
Senior Associate, Full Stack AI Engineer — AWS
$77K - $202K *
Engineer innovative cloud-native applications using AWS services. Analyze complex problems, mentor junior team members, and build client relationships while delivering AI-enabled solutions across the...
1 week ago
Director, AWS AI Application Engineering
$155K - $410K *
Lead the design and modernization of AWS-native applications, guiding teams through architecture decisions and delivery planning while fostering executive-level client relationships and driving AI-ena...
1 week ago
Center of Excellence - Comfort Letter - External Audit Manager
$99K - $252K *
Transform audit practices by leading comfort letter initiatives, ensuring quality and compliance while managing teams and stakeholder relationships to enhance efficiency and deliverables in financing...
1 week ago
Audit Center of Excellence - Income Tax - External Audit Manager
$99K - $252K *
Empower teams as a Manager in Audit, leading income tax audit support and enhancing quality through collaboration and technology. Drive performance, coach staff, and ensure compliance across diverse e...
1 week ago
Customer Development Specialist - North Central
$68K - $93K *
Unlock your potential as you drive sales and build relationships in the veterinary sector. Utilize digital tools and strategic planning to enhance customer experiences and achieve sales targets in a d...
1 week ago
Customer Development Specialist - Dallas/Ft. Worth, TX
$68K - $93K *
Join a team that's dedicated to driving sales in the pet health sector. You'll build relationships with veterinary practices, leverage digital tools, and execute strategies to maximize sales performan...
1 week ago
Customer Development Specialist - Chesapeake
$68K - $93K *
Unlock potential by driving sales through strategic customer engagement and relationship management. Utilize digital tools and territory management to enhance customer experiences and achieve sales ta...
1 week ago
Customer Development Specialist - Great Plains
$68K - $93K *
Join a team that's dedicated to driving sales and enhancing customer relationships in the veterinary sector. Utilize innovative strategies and digital tools to maximize performance and deliver excepti...
1 week ago
Customer Development Specialist - Great Lakes (MI)
$68K - $93K *
Empower veterinary practices by driving sales through relationship building, strategic planning, and digital engagement. Utilize CRM tools to enhance customer experiences and achieve sales targets in...
1 week ago
$150K - $180K *
Develop and optimize scalable web applications using TypeScript, Java, and Node.js. Collaborate with teams to deliver innovative AI-powered solutions while ensuring code quality and performance in a d...
1 week ago
$102K - $204K *
Drive the design and development of AI agents to enhance Audit services. Collaborate closely with practitioners, manage project scopes, and establish engineering practices while leading a growing team...
1 week ago
$110K - $130K *
Elevate your career by architecting a cutting-edge digital growth engine. Drive enterprise lead generation through innovative strategies, leveraging AI and data analytics to optimize performance and m...
1 week ago
Salesforce Quality Assurance Tester
$120K - $130K *
Join a dynamic team to enhance Salesforce capabilities in a federal environment. Collaborate with government leads to optimize testing processes, ensuring quality and compliance throughout the Salesfo...
1 week ago
$120K - $145K *
Lead the charge in multidisciplinary design delivery for data center projects, ensuring buildable, cost-effective designs from planning through construction. Collaborate with teams to meet tenant need...
1 week ago
Senior Director/VP - Translational Medicine & Pharmacology
$210K - $250K *
Drive the translational strategy for immunology therapies, focusing on biomarker development and clinical pharmacology. Collaborate cross-functionally to advance pipeline assets and support regulatory...
1 week ago
$80K - $95K *
Grow your career with us as a key Associate Sales Manager, driving sales in advanced ceramic powders for diverse industries. Collaborate with customers to identify needs, deliver solutions, and achiev...
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Senior Account Manager, Higher Education and Research
$200K - $356K *
Champion growth by engaging with top research institutions to promote NVIDIA’s technology, driving strategic partnerships in a dynamic environment while navigating university ecosystems and advancing...
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$88K - $105K *
Empower the contracting process by managing proposals, negotiations, and compliance for international naval contracts. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure accuracy and adherence to regul...
1 week ago
Manager of Applied AI, Solutions Support Engineering
$135K - $160K *
Champion an AI-first approach by leading a team of developers to enhance internal tools and automation for technical support, driving innovation and efficiency in case resolution while actively engagi...
1 week ago
$73K - $95K *
Champion the delivery of safe and efficient Nuclear Medicine procedures, ensuring compliance with guidelines while managing patient care, quality control, and equipment calibration in a dynamic health...
1 week ago
$115K - $192K *
Engineer trusted, reusable data products by transforming architectural designs and business requirements into production-grade solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative...
1 week ago
Specialist, Software Engineering
$110K - $183K *
Innovate the future of healthcare technology by developing scalable applications that streamline specialty prescriptions. Collaborate with a skilled team to enhance user experience and drive efficienc...
1 week ago
$80K - $95K *
Unlock potential by driving outbound sales strategies, managing a robust pipeline, and converting prospects into clients. Collaborate with healthcare companies to identify opportunities and achieve qu...
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.