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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$83K - $89K *

Champion essential operations and fellowship support for a regional team, provide administrative oversight, and build strong relationships with 400+ fellows and numerous partner organizations to drive...

United StatesRemote

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

$121K - $149K *

Elevate your career by developing and implementing AI initiatives, collaborating with teams to build and enhance AI capabilities from concept to deployment, ensuring successful integration and operati...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $150K *

Advance cloud infrastructure by designing, deploying, and managing scalable solutions. Collaborate with teams to ensure compliance, optimize costs, and enhance operational efficiency while supporting...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $150K *

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $150K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$135K - $160K *

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3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$212K - $265K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

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Chicago, ILRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$95K - $115K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$110K - $130K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$78K - $119K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$70K - $110K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$77K - $115K *

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2 weeks ago

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

$120K - $140K *

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Billings, MTRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $120K *

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4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

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$80K - $110K *

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2 weeks ago

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$86K - $118K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

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.