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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$157K - $217K *

Pioneer data analytics at a leading financial technology firm. Own credit performance monitoring, identify trends, and drive deep analysis to support top-tier decision-making with your insights and re...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$60K - $160K *

Lead the charge in nurturing client relationships as a trusted advisor, overseeing large-scale accounts and mentoring junior team members. Utilize your expertise in benefits consulting to ensure clien...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Unlock potential by leading clinical documentation oversight in multiple facilities. Collaborate with healthcare teams to enhance compliance, optimize reimbursement processes, and ensure the highest s...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$76K - $145K *

Elevate the Government Property Management System by ensuring compliance and accountability for U.S. Government property throughout its lifecycle. Drive improvements, audits, and training to uphold st...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$92K - $110K *

Join us to empower project success as you support management and coordination across complex data center initiatives, enhancing team collaboration while developing your skills in a dynamic, remote wor...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

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

$100K - $140K *

Empower your sales expertise to drive impactful deals across our platform. Work closely with leadership and navigate complex negotiations with diverse stakeholders in the fast-paced crypto market...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$137K *

Empower a modern security culture as you lead efforts to protect critical data, implementing innovative security strategies and fostering collaboration across teams to drive agility, compliance, and t...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$93K *

Shape the future of tax administration by leading the Appeals Unit, overseeing complex cases and managing personnel while collaborating on litigation and policy development for optimal operational eff...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$94K - $106K *

Transform strategic financial operations by delivering expert analysis, budgeting, and collaborative insight to enhance decision-making across Human Services, driving effective management and sustaina...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

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

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's revolutionizing transportation management through innovative ITS and technology projects. Lead multifaceted teams, engage with stakeholders, and enhance roadway systems across the S...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$105K - $125K *

Drive high-impact initiatives that enhance care access for underserved populations while managing complex projects from concept to launch. Collaborate cross-functionally to develop scalable systems th...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $96K *

Advance your career with a vital role in lease administration, ensuring accuracy in contractual agreements while supporting both internal and external stakeholders through effective communication and...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

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

$198K - $247K *

Lead the charge in driving compliance for public sector cloud services and maintaining key certifications. Collaborate across teams to shape compliance strategies that enhance product offerings while...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$83K - $114K *

Elevate your career as a Senior Medical Auditor by leading coding audits, ensuring compliance, and educating teams. Collaborate with diverse professionals, analyze data for quality assurance, and tran...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $145K *

Deliver strategic advisory services to real estate investment clients, transforming complex data into actionable insights. Collaborate with diverse teams to optimize portfolio management and strengthe...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$77K - $102K *

Optimize privacy compliance and risk management through incident response, investigations, and continuous monitoring. Collaborate with leadership to enhance privacy frameworks and ensure adherence to...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$96K - $120K *

Join as a vital operational partner, shaping governance and strategy within product development. Drive excellence in SDLC processes and integrate tools to support organizational growth and efficiency...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Champion compelling executive communications by crafting speeches and messages that reflect the unique voice of senior leaders, adapting for diverse audiences and contexts, while ensuring alignment wi...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

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

$63K - $118K *

Advance your career by guiding recruitment strategies, mentoring teams, and leveraging metrics to enhance talent acquisition effectiveness. Collaborate with leadership to meet staffing needs and impro...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that designs innovative learning experiences to enhance performance in automotive retail. Collaborate with stakeholders to create impactful eLearning and blended solutions that meet define...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Lead strategic sales efforts in AI solutions, acting as a trusted advisor to clients. Collaborate closely with partners and internal teams to create impactful strategies, drive opportunities, and clos...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $126K *

Empower legal operations by managing commercial contracts and supporting the General Counsel. Lead drafting, negotiation, and oversight of agreements while ensuring compliance and efficiency. Drive st...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$88K - $105K *

Lead strategic initiatives and operations for airport programs, driving revenue growth and stakeholder engagement while collaborating with various teams to enhance market presence and service excellen...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$112K - $150K *

Accelerate operational excellence by leading safety and loss prevention across our Distribution Centers. Drive a culture of compliance and risk mitigation while managing a diverse team to enhance secu...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$96K - $120K *

Champion customer success by building strong relationships and maximizing client retention. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify growth opportunities and drive adoption of solutions acr...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

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.