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 *

Join a team that's on the forefront of operational security, overseeing security events, managing tools, and enhancing processes to protect vital data while collaborating across various technology dom...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Transform global entity management by coordinating across Finance, HR, and Legal. Ensure compliance, maintain corporate records, and build scalable processes as we expand internationally. Drive operat...

CanadaRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$71K - $119K *

Partner with us to lead client relationships, ensuring satisfaction and operational excellence. Manage onboarding, project delivery, and service performance while collaborating across teams to drive s...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Champion data-driven insights to enhance reliability assessments of North America's bulk power system. Collaborate with teams to analyze energy data, identify risks, and support the development of cri...

Washington DC, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Advance your career by enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of our Legal and Compliance function. Lead operational improvements, manage budgets, and implement legal technology solutions in a dyn...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$95K - $115K *

Drive the management of complex Commercial Casualty Excess claims, ensuring thorough investigations, effective negotiations, and timely resolutions. Collaborate with legal teams and mentor staff while...

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $90K *

Join a team that's dedicated to providing top-notch IT support across multiple operating companies. As an IT Technical Analyst, you will troubleshoot technical issues, collaborate with local IT teams...

Mclean, VARemote

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$77K - $123K *

Manage business and finance operations for a clinical research center, ensuring effective oversight of centralized clinical trial invoicing and collaborating with key stakeholders to enhance operation...

Omaha, NERemote

1 week ago

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

$80K - $110K *

Join a team that's dedicated to transforming complex scientific data into clear, impactful content. Collaborate with peers to ensure accuracy and adherence to guidelines while developing crucial mater...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$65K - $108K *

Drive compliance and financial analysis for a $1.4B research enterprise, ensuring post-award oversight, audit leadership, and collaborative partnerships across units to mitigate risks and enhance oper...

University Park, PARemote

1 week ago

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

$130K - $140K *

Join a team that's dedicated to driving client success in oncology. As a key leader, you'll manage relationships, oversee project delivery, and foster growth across a diverse portfolio, ensuring high...

Philadelphia, PARemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$96K - $156K *

Oversee client relationships and sales initiatives to drive revenue growth and account retention within the public sector, managing complex medical and life insurance products for a diverse client bas...

Baltimore, MDRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Partner with us to drive growth in strategic enterprise accounts, managing complex sales cycles and building trust with security-focused buying committees. Leverage technical credibility to close mult...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K *

Engage with clients as a strategic sales leader, driving new logo sales in the mid-market and enterprise sectors. Leverage your expertise in HRMS/Payroll solutions to exceed quotas and foster long-ter...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$100K - $120K *

Accelerate your career by driving sales of innovative cancer screening technologies. Collaborate with healthcare providers to enhance patient outcomes and expand market reach while achieving sales tar...

California, USRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by leading contract negotiations for clinical research, ensuring compliance and efficiency in agreements with industry sponsors. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance processes an...

Chapel Hill, NCRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $145K *

Join a team that's building financial systems to support rapid growth. As the first in-house accountant, you will own the full accounting cycle, enhance controls, and enable strategic decisions in a d...

Berkeley, CARemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Elevate your career by managing complex casualty claims, driving strategy and collaboration while leveraging your expertise to shape significant outcomes in a flexible, supportive environment...

Somerville, MARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Build a pivotal role in underwriting, enhancing large insurance case strategies while providing expert support to clients and advisors, ensuring quality assessments and maintaining strong relationship...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Shape the future of enterprise Linux environments by enhancing automation, managing infrastructure, and developing CI/CD pipelines. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure secure, reliable...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $120K *

Accelerate product development by leading end-to-end processes, integrating advanced technologies, and driving outcomes across a suite of digital solutions for legal service operations, while ensuring...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$120K - $250K *

Take ownership of sales success by developing strategic approaches, cultivating relationships, and effectively communicating tailored solutions to clients, while collaborating across teams to drive bu...

Arkansas, USRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $110K *

Engage with clients to drive sales of Hospitality solutions, focusing on new business opportunities in your territory. Build relationships, articulate ROI, and execute the sales process effectively to...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Elevate your recruiting expertise by owning the end-to-end pipeline for corporate functions. Engage high-caliber, passive candidates through strategic outreach and build strong partnerships with hirin...

Atlanta, GARemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$350K *

Join a high-performance sales team to build Executive-level relationships, drive revenue growth, and engage in complex sales with major accounts. Your expertise will significantly impact vital industr...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

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.