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Jobs in Kentucky

We're tracking 40 Kentucky openings in 10 cities at the moment. Louisville and Lexington have the most. Pick a city to see what's near you.

Open jobs
40
New this week
1
Cities
10
Median pay
$109k/yr

Kentucky jobs by city

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What's hiring most in Kentucky

Federal jobs in Kentucky

Federal agencies have 354 openings in Kentucky at the moment from agencies like Federal Aviation Administration, Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System, and Veterans Health Administration. Pay runs on the GS scale, and you apply through the official USAJOBS system.

Median pay across recent Kentucky federal openings runs about $99k a year. The fields hiring most are Correctional Officer, Medical Officer, and Nurse.

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State of Kentucky Jobs

Want the State of Kentucky side, the public-sector and agency roles? Those are on the way. Until then, pick a city below, or look at federal USA Jobs.

Kentucky job market

Unemployment in Kentucky is 4.2% as of April 2026. The median wage across all jobs there runs about $47k a year.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; unemployment April 2026).

Common questions about jobs in Kentucky

How many jobs are open in Kentucky?

40 across 10 cities, 1 posted this week.

How do I find State of Kentucky government jobs?

State-agency roles are coming to the State of Kentucky Jobs section. Federal openings live on our USA Jobs page.