High-Paying Administrative Assistant Jobs

Administrative Assistants are critical to ensuring the smooth operation of any organization. They handle important administrative tasks, like scheduling meetings, answering calls, and managing paperwork. On Ladders, we offer a range of high-paying Administrative Assistant jobs that can help you take the next step in your career.

Why consider becoming an Administrative Assistant?

As an Administrative Assistant, you'll be at the heart of your company's operations. Your work will enable other team members to focus on their own tasks, and the skills you'll develop can serve you in a variety of roles.

What does it take to become an Administrative Assistant?

In addition to a strong set of administrative skills, successful Administrative Assistants often have good communication skills, a keen attention to detail, and a knack for organization.

Find your next Administrative Assistant job

Ready to take the next step in your career? Explore the latest high-paying Administrative Assistant jobs on Ladders.

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$149K - $214K *

Join a team that's redefining enterprise sales with innovative solutions. This role requires a seasoned sales professional to drive growth by engaging C-level executives in establishing strong relatio...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $150K *

Unlock your potential in a dynamic role impacting future energy systems by leading innovative transmission planning initiatives and collaborating with industry experts. Drive technical insights while...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $130K *

Lead and manage complex IT projects for federal clients, ensuring agile delivery and stakeholder engagement throughout the entire project lifecycle. Drive quality outcomes aligned with industry standa...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$73K - $95K *

Lead the charge in managing natural resources projects, overseeing compliance and permitting across multiple sectors. Drive project success from planning to construction while mentoring teams and ensu...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$72K - $100K *

Join a team that's driving large-scale AI infrastructure deployments, leading cross-functional initiatives, and ensuring operational excellence in technology solutions. Your leadership will enhance co...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$72K - $100K *

Shape the future of AI infrastructure by leading large-scale deployments. Drive project execution across complex technology domains, ensuring alignment with operational goals while mentoring teams and...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Manage enterprise accounts by executing strategic sales initiatives and fostering relationships with C-suite stakeholders to drive automation solutions in the Retail and Consumer Goods sectors, ensuri...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$120K - $150K *

Lead and oversee large-scale analytics and data management projects for major clients, ensuring best practices and team collaboration to drive innovation and deliver exceptional client value while man...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$83K - $104K *

Contribute to project execution excellence as an Assistant Project Manager, supporting end-to-end processes in diverse environments. Collaborate with teams, manage deliverables, and enhance workflow e...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

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

$128K - $252K *

Optimize legal strategies by managing personal injury defense cases from inception through post-trial. Handle trials, depositions, and legal motions while ensuring case efficiency and favorable outcom...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $120K *

Accelerate progress at a pivotal role ensuring optimal performance of the ServiceNow platform, handling system upgrades, user management, and complex problem resolution, while collaborating with stake...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Optimize quality assurance processes within a federal consulting environment, driving compliance and operational excellence across program deliverables while fostering strong stakeholder collaboration...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$75K - $90K *

Optimize provider contracts management for various healthcare services. Drive collaboration across departments to enhance operational efficiency and foster effective provider relationships while ensur...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $130K *

Transform client relationships and lead a dynamic account management team while steering innovative projects and fostering collaboration across departments to drive business growth and success in a th...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $130K *

Join a team that's redefining project management excellence by overseeing multiple projects from conception to completion, enhancing client satisfaction and driving business growth while ensuring qual...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $140K *

Advance comprehensive HR functions for a dynamic government contractor, ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations while supporting a diverse workforce through effective benefits and emplo...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

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

$185K - $200K *

Shape your career by leading a modern SOC, enhancing security operations, driving improvements, and ensuring effective incident management while collaborating with diverse teams to uphold cybersecurit...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Elevate your career by leading a diverse sales team, driving revenue growth, and shaping strategic sales initiatives while fostering client relationships across regions for high performance and succes...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $120K *

Join the team to deliver robust Linux administration and automation solutions. Enhance enterprise environments through CI/CD pipeline development, optimize system performance, and ensure operational s...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $185K *

Bring your expertise to a mid-senior level role, designing and scaling paralegal functions within a global legal team. Support contract management, HR documentation, litigation prep, and legal operati...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$128K - $160K *

Lead the charge in enhancing pharmacy programs by driving operations, nurturing partnerships, and delivering exceptional patient care while ensuring compliance and continuous improvement in a fast-pac...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $102K *

Lead the charge in underwriting complex Commercial Lines business while optimizing agency relationships and enhancing account management standards to drive profitability and achieve corporate goals...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$75K - $95K *

Advance operational excellence by managing business activities and enhancing client interactions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve efficiency, drive revenue, and refine service initi...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $128K *

Drive energy efficiency initiatives through data analytics, building systems expertise, and customer collaboration, optimizing performance across a diverse portfolio of facilities while ensuring measu...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$135K - $145K *

Contribute to vital health, safety, and environmental programs for diverse clients. Manage compliance initiatives, track operational risks, and foster positive stakeholder engagement while enhancing w...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does an Administrative Assistant do?question toggle

    An Administrative Assistant manages administrative tasks, such as scheduling meetings, handling correspondence, and managing records and files. They also often act as a point of contact within an organization.

  • What is the average salary of an Administrative Assistant?question toggle

    The salary of an Administrative Assistant can vary widely based on experience, location, and company size. However, Administrative Assistant jobs listed on Ladders often offer salaries of $100,000 or more.

  • What skills are needed for Administrative Assistant jobs?question toggle

    Administrative Assistants typically need strong organizational and communication skills. They may also need specific technical skills, such as proficiency with certain software programs.