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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$196K - $364K *

Lead the charge in shaping employment law strategy across the Americas. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide legal guidance on compliance, employee relations, and litigation management...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$140K - $185K *

Transform project delivery by managing IT initiatives for California agencies. Collaborate with state staff to ensure timely, budget-compliant outcomes while leveraging Agile methodologies and large s...

RemoteRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Empower growth by driving sales of lab supplies and diagnostics. Build strong customer relationships, develop strategic sales plans, and ensure market penetration while achieving sales forecasts in a...

Ann Arbor, MIRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$132K - $160K *

Lead our accounting function to ensure accurate financial reporting, compliance, and operational excellence. Drive process improvements and team development in a dynamic SaaS environment that supports...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Innovate in underwriting supervision by leading a dedicated team, ensuring adherence to best practices, and optimizing risk assessments for enhanced business performance. Elevate service quality while...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$92K - $110K *

Elevate your career by managing technical projects from inception to completion. Ensure customer satisfaction through effective coordination and a customer-focused approach in a dynamic startup enviro...

CanadaRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$185K - $225K *

Join a team that's at the forefront of innovative project management, collaborating with scientists and engineers to drive complex client engagements. Your expertise will ensure successful delivery an...

Redwood City, CARemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$180K - $205K *

Champion client success by managing strategic accounts, driving growth, and enhancing relationships with health plans. Collaborate cross-functionally to deliver tailored solutions and ensure seamless...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$175K - $326K *

Transform the legal landscape by providing strategic oversight for complex contingent liability matters, guiding high-stakes litigation, and advising key stakeholders to align legal strategies with bu...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$144K - $180K *

Drive exceptional sales performance by managing a dynamic territory, building strong relationships with healthcare providers, and delivering innovative solutions that enhance patient access to therapy...

Florida, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$75K - $145K *

Empower our leadership team by managing complex operations and enhancing productivity. Collaborate across diverse teams to support high-priority initiatives at the intersection of AI and national secu...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

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

$88K - $94K *

Transform donor engagement by cultivating relationships with mid-level supporters, enhancing their giving potential through tailored communications and strategic outreach in the western U.S. Drive gro...

San Francisco, CARemote

2 weeks ago

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

$180K - $220K *

Lead the charge in developing clinical content strategies and overseeing teams within the market access practice. Drive innovation, enhance client strategies, and ensure high standards in service deli...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team to drive business growth in Public Safety across 7 states, engaging with various stakeholders and managing the full sales cycle. Leverage your solution expertise to enhance emergen...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Elevate customer satisfaction by addressing complex inquiries and issues. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance processes and ensure effective communication, while monitoring case health and imple...

Phoenix, AZRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Engage and develop strategic relationships to drive sales growth in the insurance sector. Utilize your expertise in crop insurance to meet and exceed sales goals while fostering key agent partnerships...

Iowa, USRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$77K - $84K *

Lead the future of talent acquisition by developing innovative strategies to attract, hire, and retain top talent across the NMSU system, ensuring a consistent and effective employment process that al...

New Mexico, USRemote

1 week ago

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

$92K - $134K *

Join us to lead the charge in managing a $32M facility upgrade project, ensuring effective collaboration with teams and stakeholders while maintaining safety and quality standards throughout the const...

United StatesRemote

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

$112K - $193K *

Innovate with us as you lead Epic application teams, mentor staff, and enhance clinical workflows. Drive diversity and inclusion while managing large-scale projects and leveraging AI tools to optimize...

Eden Prairie, MNRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K *

Unlock potential by leading business development efforts in the Northeastern Region, focusing on energy and water infrastructure projects. Drive sales and foster relationships with clients to meet rev...

Pennsylvania, USRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$136K - $160K *

Elevate operations through AI-driven automation to enhance incident management, streamline ticket resolution, and optimize service health with self-healing observability, all while collaborating acros...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$135K - $145K *

Advance your career by leading strategic partnerships and managing fiscal sponsorship projects. Collaborate with clients and stakeholders to ensure successful outcomes while providing expert guidance...

RemoteRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$150K *

Drive effective claims management and data analytics to enhance risk operations across diverse property portfolios, ensuring compliance and supporting strategic decision-making in a collaborative envi...

New York, NYRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $110K *

Engage in impactful construction scheduling, collaborating with teams to analyze and optimize project timelines. Leverage your expertise to identify risks, enhance reporting, and drive project success...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Elevate financial accuracy and compliance by overseeing accounting processes, preparing statements, and collaborating across teams to support decision-making and policy development...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks 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.