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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$110K - $130K *

Advance client relationships and team performance as a strategic leader, overseeing captive insurance operations, driving excellence, and enhancing service delivery while managing complex engagements...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $90K *

Transform the IT landscape by enhancing cloud services and user systems. Play a key role in optimizing platforms like Azure, O365, and Jira, while driving efficiencies through automation and collabora...

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4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$88K - $105K *

Unlock potential by joining a dynamic team as a key technical resource, ensuring operational excellence and system reliability within IBM infrastructure while collaborating with cross-functional teams...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Partner with us to drive revenue growth and strategic account management across a diverse portfolio. You'll own the full sales cycle, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and build lasting relatio...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $150K *

Champion growth by driving new business and enhancing customer relationships. Collaborate with internal teams to deliver tailored packaging solutions while executing effective sales strategies to capt...

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2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$72K - $90K *

Drive sales growth and market share by managing principal relationships, optimizing strategies, and collaborating with teams to achieve business objectives while ensuring profitability and effective c...

Baltimore, MDRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in maximizing executive effectiveness and driving accountability within the Revenue organization as a trusted partner to the Chief Revenue Officer, while managing priorities, communica...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of technical support by resolving complex issues, collaborating with teams, and training staff to enhance customer experiences and optimize services in a dynamic environment...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $105K *

Lead the charge in optimizing enterprise web applications through skilled deployment and automation. Collaborate extensively with developers and IT teams to ensure secure, scalable solutions in Micros...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$106K - $160K *

Innovate project management strategies for design and construction initiatives, ensuring timely delivery and budget adherence. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance facility development and maintai...

Sacramento, CARemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Transform endpoint management by designing and deploying solutions across a vast device estate. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure security, compliance, and reliability while leveraging...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$91K *

Drive impactful legal strategies by providing expert representation and advice to agency leadership. Engage in litigation, legal research, and stakeholder collaboration while focusing on collection in...

Phoenix, AZRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$91K *

Lead comprehensive legal representation and support for Commission members, engaging in litigation strategy, legal research, and drafting. Collaborate with stakeholders while maintaining high performa...

Phoenix, AZRemote

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

$80K - $95K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Empower our team by supporting and enhancing enterprise applications. Ensure optimal application performance, facilitate user engagement, and foster cross-functional collaboration for continuous impro...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$80K - $95K *

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

$80K - $95K *

Contribute to the management of systems operations, ensuring secure data exchange and effective integration across applications. Collaborate with clinical staff to enhance workflow and resolve technic...

Miami, FLRemote

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

$130K *

Shape the future of non-profit engagement by leading sales initiatives, driving pipeline growth, and fostering client relationships. Leverage your strategic sales expertise to elevate our impact and a...

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

$115K - $140K *

Oversee large-scale industrial automation projects from concept to commissioning. Lead cross-functional teams, ensuring timely delivery, budget adherence, and quality standards while mentoring future...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$61K - $115K *

Join a team that's dedicated to providing exceptional litigation support, managing complex caseloads while drafting legal documents and ensuring compliance with court rules in a fast-paced, remote wor...

New York, NYRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in providing high-level administrative support to senior leaders, managing complex schedules, facilitating strategic initiatives, and ensuring effective communication across department...

Anchorage, AKRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$200K - $240K *

Transform the future of energy management by leveraging innovative software solutions to drive sales growth and sustainability outcomes for clients in both public and private sectors. Build strong rel...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$61K - $129K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team to deliver exceptional client service, manage accounts, and enhance relationships with AmLaw firms. Drive success through proactive communication, issue resolution, and a client-fi...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

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.