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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$90K - $130K *

Shape the future of cloud security by leading compliance efforts for complex systems supporting federal programs. Drive risk management, ensure regulatory adherence, and advise teams on best practices...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $110K *

Drive sales growth by developing new customer relationships and managing accounts in the Mid-Atlantic territory. Lead product presentations, pricing, and support to maximize annual sales and align wit...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $150K *

Transform your career by leading Chiller product management, driving strategic execution, and collaborating across functions to deliver customer-focused HVAC solutions with significant market impact...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $140K *

Develop strategic initiatives as a visionary leader to enhance the nursing workforce infrastructure nationally. Foster collaborations across sectors, advocate for equitable policies, and drive organiz...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Unlock potential by driving the integration of PLM solutions through technical documentation, collaborative process development, and compliance support in engineering environments, ensuring alignment...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$152K - $190K *

Accelerate progress at helping mid-sized customers harness IoT data through innovative solutions. Own the sales process from prospecting to closure, building executive relationships to deliver impactf...

US-AnywhereRemote

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

$148K - $266K *

Accelerate progress at managing and overseeing major highway projects, ensuring quality control, budget adherence, and stakeholder communication, while leading an experienced team in the transport sec...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Transportation

$69K - $120K *

Transform public sector procurement by building key relationships and driving innovative solutions. Balance customer acquisition with tailored account management to address specific business needs and...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

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

$140K - $150K *

Help us shape the future of nursing education by leading impactful clinical programs and fostering staff competency across Skilled Nursing Facilities, ensuring high-quality care through mentorship, in...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$116K - $174K *

Drive quality and compliance management for products and processes, ensuring regulatory adherence while leading teams in operational excellence and customer satisfaction. Adapt plans to overcome chall...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$207K - $300K *

Elevate enterprise sales by owning the Coda Docs sales motion, driving growth through consultative partnerships, and leveraging expertise to close opportunities with complex stakeholders and diverse t...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $130K *

Engineer comprehensive hotel engineering projects, ensuring successful renovations and upgrades across multiple properties while coordinating with local teams and adhering to safety and quality standa...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$110K - $150K *

Shape the future of our data landscape by partnering with business and tech teams. You'll drive data requirements for enterprise initiatives, ensuring clarity and compliance in a regulated financial e...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$65K - $98K *

Drive client success by managing relationships, optimizing marketing strategies, and fostering collaboration across teams to enhance project execution and meet objectives. Utilize insights and analyti...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$175K - $200K *

Elevate our project management practice by leading a skilled team to enhance project delivery and customer satisfaction. Collaborate across services to drive strategic objectives while driving innovat...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $150K *

Accelerate your career by driving business growth in key accounts, focusing on solution sales and product expansion. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve quarterly and annual sales objec...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$103K - $150K *

Drive productivity and project controls as a leader in outage management, ensuring optimal execution and real-time reporting through a dedicated team, while collaborating with key stakeholders to enha...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$70K - $95K *

Unlock potential by managing project engineering deliverables from initiation to handover. Collaborate with diverse teams to solve problems, guide design decisions, and maintain strong client relation...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

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

$125K - $135K *

Champion procurement excellence by leading sourcing strategies and vendor negotiations, while optimizing supplier relationships across global teams to drive cost efficiency and operational effectivene...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$115K - $188K *

Oversee complex cyber claims litigation, ensuring compliance and resolution strategies while collaborating with outside counsel and managing claim files in a dynamic, remote-friendly environment...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$130K - $208K *

Advance your career by leading a Salesforce team to deliver innovative solutions, enhance application architecture, and strengthen partnerships across the organization to meet business objectives and...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$79K - $109K *

Transform the Auto Collections team by leading Collections Specialists to enhance repayment outcomes and customer interactions while driving operational efficiency and compliance across all delinquenc...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $300K *

Advance sales efforts by managing the full sales cycle, building pipeline through diverse channels, running insightful discovery, and driving deals to closure using AI tools for efficiency in a dynami...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $120K *

Transform operations management in the fire safety sector. Collaborate across regions to elevate performance, ensure compliance, and deliver customer satisfaction through effective leadership and stra...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$126K - $227K *

Tackle enterprise-level projects from inception to launch by leading cross-functional teams and ensuring delivery aligns with customer needs, budget, and timelines through disciplined program manageme...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

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

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.