Kentucky Government Jobs
Kentucky has 824 open government jobs as of October 26, 2026, from 81 employers; the median advertised salary is $67,134.
Browse 824 government jobs in Kentucky — state, county, and city positions with advertised salary data.
Search Kentucky Government Jobs →- Open jobs
- 824
- Employers
- 81
- New in 30 days
- 638
- Median pay
- $67,134
- Middle half
- $46K–$103K
Who's hiring
| Employer | Open | Median pay |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth of Kentucky | 191 | |
| United States Postal Service | 130 | $45,531 |
| Lockheed Martin | 68 | $90,600 |
| Veterans Health Administration | 54 | $87,132 |
| Louisville Metro Government | 39 | $53,040 |
Kind of work
| Category | Open |
|---|---|
| Administrative | 212 |
| Skilled Trades | 109 |
| Law Enforcement & Public Safety | 100 |
| Healthcare | 93 |
| Engineering | 84 |
- City Carrier Assistant 1 Florence PoUnited States Postal Service · Florence, KY · $44K - $44K
- SURFACE MAINTENANCE REPAIRER-TITLE 32Army National Guard Units · Ashland, KY (+11 more) · $26.12 - $33.78
- Rural Carr Assoc Srv Reg Rte Elkton PoUnited States Postal Service · Elkton, KY · $46K - $46K
- Dispatcher Motor Vehicle - JVA-2026-024Red River Science & Technology · Fort Knox, KY 40121 · $27.46 - $27.46
- Rural Carr Assoc Srv Reg Rte Hazard PoUnited States Postal Service · Hazard, KY · $46K - $46K
- Physician (Chief of Surgery)Veterans Health Administration · Lexington, KY · $225K - $400K
- Registered Nurse - Nurse ManagerVeterans Health Administration · Lexington, KY · $80K - $155K
- Construction & Office CoordinatorGeneral Matter · Paducah, KY · $25 - $33
- Medical Support Assistant (Advanced)Veterans Health Administration · Louisville, KY · $50K - $68K
- Assistant Rural Carrier Arc Elizabethtown PoUnited States Postal Service · Elizabethtown, KY · $46K - $46K
- Assistant Rural Carrier Arc Prospect PoUnited States Postal Service · Prospect, KY · $46K - $46K
- Senior Electrical EngineeringRTX (Raytheon) · US-KY-LOUISVILLE-102 ~ 6201 Strawberry Ln ~ STRAWBERRY · $87K - $165K
- Supervisory Transportation Security AdministrationTransportation Security Administration · Lexington, KY · $75K - $97K
- Rural Carr Assoc Srv Reg Rte La Grange PoUnited States Postal Service · La Grange, KY · $46K - $46K
- Contract Specialist (Intermediate), NF-04United States Army Installation Management Command · Fort Campbell, KY · $62K - $97K
- Aircraft Structural Mechanic ILockheed Martin · Lexington, KY · $34.67 - $34.67
- Assistant Rural Carrier Arc Bowling Green PoUnited States Postal Service · Bowling Green, KY · $46K - $46K
- Clinical Lab ScientistVeterans Health Administration · Louisville, KY · $60K - $116K
- MILITARY & FAMILY READINESS SPECIALIST-TITLE 5Army National Guard Units · Burlington, KY · $64K - $84K
- Logistics Engineer - E2Lockheed Martin · Lexington, KY · $54K - $100K
- Medical Support Assistant (Advanced)Veterans Health Administration · Lexington, KY · $48K - $62K
- Assistant Rural Carrier Arc Morehead PoUnited States Postal Service · Morehead, KY · $46K - $46K
- Rural Carr Assoc Srv Reg Rte Harrodsburg PoUnited States Postal Service · Harrodsburg, KY · $46K - $46K
- Price Cost Analyst - E2Lockheed Martin · Lexington, KY · $54K - $100K
Frequently asked questions
What do government jobs in Kentucky pay?
The median advertised salary for government jobs in Kentucky on Ayla is $67,134 a year as of October 26, 2026; the middle half pay $45,531 to $102,935.
Who is hiring the most government jobs in Kentucky?
As of October 26, 2026, the employers with the most open government jobs in Kentucky on Ayla are Commonwealth of Kentucky (191), United States Postal Service (130) and Lockheed Martin (68).
How many new government jobs in Kentucky were posted in the last 30 days?
638 of the 824 open government jobs in Kentucky on Ayla were added in the 30 days before October 26, 2026.