Explore Administrative Assistant Jobs Paying $100,000 or More

Find Administrative Assistant opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more on Ladders. Browse vetted openings for experienced professionals who bring organization, discretion, communication skills, and sound judgment to fast-paced workplaces. Roles may support senior leaders, manage complex schedules, coordinate projects, and help teams operate smoothly.

What Administrative Assistants Do

Administrative Assistants keep business operations on track by managing calendars, arranging meetings and travel, preparing documents, coordinating communications, and handling confidential information. Depending on the organization and level, the work can also include project coordination, event planning, expense oversight, and serving as a point of contact across departments.

Skills Employers Value

Employers often seek strong written and verbal communication, organization, attention to detail, prioritization, and proficiency with office and collaboration software. The ability to anticipate needs, protect sensitive information, solve problems, and stay composed while managing competing deadlines can be especially valuable in senior administrative roles.

Administrative Assistant Career Paths

Administrative Assistant experience can lead to opportunities such as Executive Assistant, Senior Administrative Assistant, Office Manager, or operations and project coordination roles. Responsibilities and qualifications vary by employer, industry, and position; review each listing for details about scope, experience, and compensation.

Find Your Next Administrative Assistant Role

Search Ladders for vetted Administrative Assistant and executive support jobs with salaries of $100,000 or more. Explore current openings, compare role requirements, and find opportunities that match your experience and career goals.

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$93K - $109K *

Innovate alongside executives by providing strategic support to drive organizational success, manage high-stakes priorities, and enhance workflow efficiency. You'll serve as a vital liaison and truste...

United StatesRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $105K *

Lead comprehensive research administration support for faculty and stakeholders, managing grant portfolios and ensuring compliance throughout the grant lifecycle while collaborating with campus partne...

Madison, WIRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$68K - $113K *

Empower your career as a key partner to technology leaders, managing complex calendars, coordinating meetings, and crafting impactful presentations. Join a dynamic team dedicated to enhancing organiza...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$136K - $184K *

Join a team that's redefining executive support by enhancing operational efficiency and strategic collaboration. You'll partner closely with senior leaders, managing complex schedules and travel while...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$118K - $159K *

Join a dynamic team as an Executive Business Partner, where you'll enhance executive operations through strategic calendar management, seamless travel coordination, and effective communication, ensuri...

CanadaRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$84K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of eDiscovery sales, driving revenue growth through lead generation, client management, and strategic networking. Join a dynamic team focused on expanding business...

San Diego, CARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$95K - $115K *

Lead and enhance day-to-day accounting operations, focusing on accounts payable, receivable, and cash management. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate, timely transactions while...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $165K *

Engage clients by driving revenue through consultative sales, building strong relationships with law firms and corporations. Leverage industry insights to anticipate needs and deliver tailored solutio...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$81K - $95K *

Advance global health security by providing essential administrative support to senior leaders, managing schedules, coordinating travel, and facilitating effective communication within a dynamic, fast...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $110K *

Manage day-to-day infrastructure and customer support, ensuring optimal server performance, security, and incident response. Collaborate on initiatives to enhance operational security and maintain doc...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$83K - $103K *

Grow your career with a dynamic role providing high-level administrative support to the CEO. Lead scheduling, manage travel, and facilitate communications with stakeholders while ensuring efficiency a...

Atlanta, GARemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$85K - $100K *

Elevate your sales career by building lasting client relationships and driving revenue growth. This role focuses on strategic account management, fostering connections, and leveraging a dedicated mark...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in strategic growth and relationship development for a portfolio of EPE clients. Drive business development, uncover opportunities, and enhance client engagement to expand EPE’s footpr...

Austin, TXRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$73K - $88K *

Accelerate progress at expanding customer accounts by driving annual recurring revenue and enhancing retention through structured sales strategies and digital engagement, while managing a high-volume...

United StatesRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$90K - $115K *

Collaborate with Superintendents to manage project construction, ensuring quality and timely delivery while building strong relationships with clients and subcontractors throughout the project lifecyc...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$83K - $125K *

Drive the operational health of mission-critical Appian environments, ensuring reliability and performance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to manage configurations, deployments, and incident...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$62K - $116K *

Contribute to diverse functional areas by gathering, analyzing, and reporting data. Enhance workflows and support project execution through effective communication and organization, ensuring seamless...

Minnesota, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $121K *

Champion legal operations excellence by driving process improvements, metrics establishment, and AI integration to enhance workflow efficiencies and support the Legal team in dynamic, fast-paced envir...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$73K - $100K *

Empower program success by managing daily operations and documentation for a key transformation initiative, coordinating across teams, maintaining accurate records, and supporting financial and admini...

United StatesRemote

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$85K - $100K *

Join a team that's dedicated to building strong client relationships through face-to-face sales. Leverage your expertise in outside sales to drive growth and maximize your earning potential in a dynam...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$105K - $125K *

Join a team that's dedicated to leading impactful projects in a dynamic environment. As a Project Manager, you'll coordinate efforts across multidisciplinary teams, ensuring alignment and delivering h...

Washington DC, USRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$80K - $120K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team focused on client retention and revenue growth. Drive go-to-market strategies for new products while nurturing key relationships and championing client needs in a...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$65K - $129K *

Join a team that's dedicated to supporting senior leaders in a dynamic global environment. You'll manage complex schedules, coordinate travel, and ensure seamless operations while building strong rela...

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Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$180K - $235K *

Drive growth by leveraging your consultative sales expertise to engage higher education leaders, aligning their needs with innovative research solutions while managing client relationships and achievi...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$70K - $100K *

Drive your career forward by managing key partnerships and delivering measurable results. This role blends strategic relationship management with consultative selling, ensuring partner success and gro...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does an Administrative Assistant do?question toggle

    An Administrative Assistant supports day-to-day business operations by coordinating schedules, meetings, communications, documents, and other administrative tasks. Some positions also involve project coordination, travel planning, event support, or handling confidential information.

  • Can Administrative Assistant jobs pay $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Yes. Some senior, specialized, or executive-support positions offer compensation of $100,000 or more. Pay depends on factors such as responsibilities, experience, location, industry, and employer.

  • What qualifications are common for Administrative Assistant roles?question toggle

    Requirements vary, but employers commonly value relevant administrative experience, communication and organizational skills, attention to detail, discretion, and proficiency with office productivity and collaboration tools.

  • What is the difference between an Administrative Assistant and an Executive Assistant?question toggle

    Administrative Assistants typically provide organizational and operational support to a team, department, or office. Executive Assistants often provide dedicated support to senior leaders and may manage complex calendars, travel, communications, and confidential priorities.

  • Where can I find high-paying Administrative Assistant jobs?question toggle

    Ladders features vetted professional job listings with salaries of $100,000 or more. Search Administrative Assistant and related executive support roles to explore current opportunities.