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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$229K - $280K *

Provide strategic legal counsel and manage complex vendor and technology contracts. Lead a team, establish contracting standards, and drive legal innovation while supporting core business and regulato...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $120K *

Join us to lead and empower a remote team of IT support engineers, enhancing operational excellence while managing ticket queues and fostering technical growth through hands-on leadership in Microsoft...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$94K - $106K *

Lead day-to-day Volunteer Services operations, enhancing engagement, training, and performance management for staff and volunteers, while ensuring legislative compliance and maximizing community impac...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

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

$120K - $145K *

Accelerate your career by leading cloud transitions and optimizing CI/CD pipelines. As a key player, collaborate across teams to modernize infrastructure, mentor engineers, and drive technological adv...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Drive growth by leading strategic account management for a portfolio of private capital clients, building executive relationships, and delivering measurable business impact through effective planning...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$86K - $144K *

Lead the charge in managing IT solutions, driving performance and team success across network infrastructure and enterprise services, while ensuring seamless support for internal and external clients...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$83K - $110K *

Innovate day-to-day PDF production workflows, enhance automated publishing, and troubleshoot issues, ensuring quality outputs and accessible learning materials across digital and print formats in a dy...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $150K *

Join us in driving business growth by identifying markets and fostering valuable partnerships. This role involves developing strategic sales initiatives and maintaining strong networks to enhance serv...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Unlock your potential by building influential relationships in the Colorado public procurement community, driving digital adoption and marketplace insights for agency partners, while actively engaging...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in shaping strategic direction for high-exposure casualty claims. You will oversee a team managing complex portfolios, drive performance through analytics, and collaborate with stakeho...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$74K - $135K *

Empower outstanding storytelling through exceptional copywriting, collaborating with diverse teams to elevate our brand presence across digital platforms while ensuring quality and coherence in every...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$110K - $130K *

Contribute to the financial stability of the organization by leading month-end close processes, performing in-depth analysis, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards to drive operational imp...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Lead the operational excellence of People & Culture services, managing HR operations and a dedicated team while driving process improvements and supporting strategic HR initiatives across the organiza...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's enhancing healthcare delivery through cutting-edge IT solutions. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to implement secure, efficient systems while ensuring compliance and facil...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $100K *

Partner with us to lead technical recruitment efforts, building expertise in Engineering and Product teams. Manage the full hiring process and develop strong talent pipelines to meet strategic hiring...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$102K - $190K *

Shape financial risk management strategies by leading FX and investment programs. This role involves building processes, optimizing liquidity, and driving system improvements collaboratively across gl...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$274K - $425K *

Join a team that drives growth and innovation in high-value Financial Services accounts. As a Strategic Account Executive, you’ll build C-level relationships and leverage our SaaS solutions to deliver...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $140K *

Transform your career by joining a dynamic privacy team dedicated to enhancing compliance, managing privacy rights, and supporting innovative program initiatives across a global organization. Make a t...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $130K *

Elevate business capabilities by designing and optimizing architecture strategies. Ensure stakeholder concerns are addressed, and leverage emerging technologies to enhance processes and systems. Provi...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $110K *

Engineer and manage the onboarding of energy generators, ensuring optimal performance and compliance. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to build systems for rapid project deployment and enhance fi...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $120K *

Engage teams to transform AI usage across a global organization, ensuring responsible adoption and effective training. You will lead communications, governance, and vendor management, creating tools a...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $160K *

Accelerate progress at multiple travel centers by leading operational excellence and delivering outstanding guest experiences. Drive performance and develop high-performing teams while ensuring compli...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in developing and mentoring top-tier management while ensuring operational excellence across multiple travel centers. Drive strategic initiatives for financial success and enhance cust...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$115K - $130K *

Pioneer a scalable account management strategy to enhance client retention and revenue growth. Lead a team to develop processes, optimize client relationships, and use data-driven insights to drive cl...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Drive growth in industrial applications by collaborating with sales teams to develop targeted customer engagement strategies and tailored solutions for diverse markets. Lead technical expertise to enh...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 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.