Engineering Jobs in Kentucky
120 live engineering openings across Kentucky, aggregated from employer career sites and refreshed throughout the day. Every listing links straight to the employer's own application page — applying is always free.
Engineering hiring in Kentucky: the current picture
There are 120 live engineering openings in Kentucky right now, pulled directly from employer career sites. Employers added at least 8 new engineering postings in Kentucky in the past week.
Hiring is concentrated: Jabil alone accounts for roughly 23% of open roles, with DellforTechnologies and Speechify next in line. Louisville has the deepest pool (37 openings), followed by Florence (18) and Paducah (7). Of postings that specify a schedule, 98% are full-time. 2 listings are remote-eligible — a small slice (2%) of the market.
Posted pay in Kentucky runs below the national mix for engineering work: 44% of salaried postings here advertise $100K or more, versus 75% nationwide. The median posted salary is about $95,000 here, compared with roughly $132,000 across all states.
For context beyond current listings: the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics estimates the average annual wage for architecture and engineering occupations in Kentucky at $91,000 (median $85,000) as of May 2025. Posted salaries on new openings here currently run above that benchmark. Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics.
What do engineering jobs pay in Kentucky?
34 of the 120 live engineering postings in Kentucky list pay (28%). Among those, the median posted salary is about $95,000 a year, and 44% advertise $100K or more.
Based on the 34 live postings that list pay, refreshed throughout the day. Postings without listed pay are excluded.
Top employers hiring now
- Jabil27
- DellforTechnologies11
- Speechify6
- AECOM25
- Waystar5
- AEC4
- IngramBargeCompany4
- KPFFConsultingEngineers4
Where the jobs are
- Louisville37
- Florence18
- Paducah7
- Georgetown5
- Bowling Green5
- Hopkinsville2
- Elizabethtown2
- Shepherdsville2
- Whitesburg1
- South Shore1
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Frequently asked questions
How many engineering jobs are open in Kentucky?
There are 120 live engineering job postings in Kentucky right now, aggregated straight from employer career sites and refreshed throughout the day. At least 8 of them were posted within the past week.
What do engineering jobs pay in Kentucky?
Among the 34 current postings that list pay, the median advertised salary is about $95,000 a year, and 44% offer $100K or more. Use the salary tool above to see where a specific number ranks.
Who is hiring for engineering jobs in Kentucky?
The employers with the most open engineering roles in Kentucky right now are Jabil (27 openings), DellforTechnologies (11), and Speechify (6). Every listing links directly to the employer's own application page — applying is always free.
Are there remote engineering jobs in Kentucky?
Yes — 2 of the live engineering postings in Kentucky are remote-eligible (about 2% of the market).
Figures update throughout the day as postings are added and expire.