Want to make $100K a year and work from home? Here are 5 Kentucky remote, hybrid jobs

Last month, after we shared some Kentucky communities that will pay individuals to relocate and work remotely, several of our readers wrote to us with questions about where they can find such jobs.

In answer, we’ve rounded up five actively hiring remote work positions, four of which offer starting salaries at or above $50,000 annually.

Each of the positions below were recruiting as of April 15, though you may want to apply immediately to take advantage of these opportunities.

Additionally, while each of these jobs are classified as remote positions, they may require some on-site work. Some positions also include internet speed requirements for work from home. Make sure to read each job description carefully and know what you’re getting into before applying.

Accountant - Humana

• Job type: Remote/hybrid

• Location: Louisville

• Posted pay range: $57,700 to $79,500 annually

• Summary: According to the job’s description, “this position will assist in the reporting process of the Eastern division for Medicare. Primary focus will be on capitation accruals/payments, and other provider details.”

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Community Health Worker and Engagement Specialist - Humana

• Job type: Remote/hybrid

• Location: Pikeville

• Posted pay range: $48,500 to $66,900 annually

• Summary: The job’s description states, “Humana Horizons in Kentucky is seeking a Community Health Worker and Engagement Specialist to join our growing team. This role cultivates the organization’s social community through community advocacy programs and active engagement with Humana Healthy Horizons in Kentucky enrollees as well as members of the general community.”

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Developer - Everlight Solar

• Job type: Work-from-home/remote

• Posted pay range: $95,000 to $100,000 annually

• Summary: Everlight Solar, a solar energy company based in Wisconsin, is seeking a skilled Salesforce developer with MuleSoft experience. The position’s description specifies the developer “will design and code functional programs and applications, producing fully functional software applications according to requirements.” The candidate must own a Mac computer and be familiar with the Apple ecosystem of software.

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Specialist Business Development - Pearson

• Job type: Hybrid

• Location: Frankfort

• Posted pay range: $80,000 to $100,000 annually

• Summary: Pearson, an education company, is looking for a business development manager who can help grow its Pearson VUE and Certiport services. The position calls for a candidate skilled in managing client relationships, collaboration and strategic thinking.

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Licensed Insurance Sales Representative - State Farm

• Job type: Remote

• Posted pay range: $52,000 to $85,000 annually

• Summary: The job’s primary responsibility will be to “help grow the agency by engaging new prospects and building strong relationships within the community,” according to the description.

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