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: $108,096

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$150K - $235K *

Join a team that's redefining business processes through digital transformation. Lead cross-functional initiatives, ensuring scalable and standardized practices that align with strategic goals while f...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $145K *

Drive the end-to-end revenue lifecycle and lead a high-performing team in optimizing order-to-cash operations. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure compliance with ASC 606 while enhancing automati...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team to drive sales of AI solutions to community banks and credit unions. Manage the full sales cycle, from pipeline generation to closing, while exceeding quotas in a fast-paced, high...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$102K - $163K *

Lead the charge in designing and overseeing digital instrumentation and control systems, ensuring compliance with industry regulations while coordinating workflows and schedules with subcontractors to...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$75K - $100K *

Reimagine talent acquisition by leading full-cycle recruiting efforts, collaborating with leadership to forecast hiring needs, and enhancing employer branding to attract top talent while ensuring comp...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$103K - $181K *

Transform user experiences by developing and enhancing frontend applications using JavaScript, React, and TypeScript. Collaborate in an Agile environment to deliver high-quality software solutions whi...

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

$88K - $154K *

Analyze and enhance compensation strategies, ensuring competitive and compliant practices. Collaborate with HR and management to optimize job descriptions, conduct market analysis, and deliver insight...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$115K - $130K *

Join a team that's shaping financial strategy and operations. Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and reporting while mentoring staff and driving team performance. Your leadership will enhance efficiency...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$100K - $152K *

Unlock your potential by designing high-voltage transmission lines, leading project teams, and collaborating with clients. Utilize your engineering expertise to drive innovative solutions and mentor j...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Drive business growth by leading end-to-end capture efforts in cybersecurity and intelligence sectors. Engage customers, shape strategies, and close deals while owning the full lifecycle of opportunit...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $200K *

Lead high-impact client delivery operations, ensuring quality execution and resource optimization across diverse projects. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive performance and enhance cust...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$106K - $127K *

Drive strategic insights as a Senior Business Intelligence Analyst, transforming complex data into actionable solutions. Collaborate across teams to enhance decision-making, optimize processes, and le...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$75K - $95K *

Join us to play a key role in enhancing patient care through effective case management. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure smooth transitions and high satisfaction levels while prevent...

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

$144K - $184K *

Join an innovative engineering team to transform product delivery through AI-driven development, ensuring high standards and compliance while combining product, design, and engineering leadership acro...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Develop and lead a sales team while driving growth through client relationships. You'll implement sales strategies, conduct training, and manage your territory, balancing business development and clie...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$132K - $232K *

Redefine career mobility strategies by integrating talent marketplace capabilities, enabling associates to explore growth opportunities through data-informed solutions and collaborative practices acro...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Empower institutions by delivering tailored ERP solutions in financial aid, optimizing processes, and ensuring compliance. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance student services and drive strategic...

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

$64K - $120K *

Champion operational excellence by leading the Business Process Team, driving strategic initiatives, and enhancing workflow efficiency. Manage projects and ensure alignment with business goals in a dy...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Transform election management systems by developing secure .NET applications and Power Platform solutions. Lead BI reporting initiatives to enhance operational transparency and support decision-making...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Empower client success by leading technical implementations, ensuring data accuracy, and resolving complex challenges. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance workflows and drive continuous...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $110K *

Drive business growth by identifying and qualifying federal procurement opportunities, focusing on healthcare contracts. Collaborate on capture strategies and build partnerships to enhance win probabi...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Innovate testing and automation systems to enhance software release confidence. Lead technical direction, integrate AI for efficiency, and ensure reliable verification processes while fostering collab...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of energy solutions by designing and building robust backend services and APIs, optimizing AI-native development, and driving innovation in renewable energy portf...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $117K *

Play a key role in providing advanced technical support for CNC systems, optimizing performance, and collaborating with teams to enhance automation solutions. Engage with customers and partners to res...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $145K *

Pioneer innovative software solutions for defense programs by leveraging your expertise in C#, .NET, and SQL Server. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure secure, compliant, and high-quali...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

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.