Kentucky Education Cabinet

Career Pathways

There are numerous career pathways within Kentucky’s five high-demand industry sectors. Learn more about the education and experience needed to get jobs in these sectors, the average pay and the projected number of job openings over a five-year period.

Advanced Manufacturing

Maintenance, Installation and Repair
Production​

Business and IT
Information Management​
Operations Management​

Construction
Design and Pre-Construction​
Skilled Trades and Construction​

Healthcare
Diagnostic and Therapeutic Services​
Direct Care​​

Transportation & Logistics
Logistics, Planning& Management​
Transportation Operations​​​

Career Pathways