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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$65K - $121K *

Join a team that's dedicated to managing complex contracts for government projects. You'll oversee proposal preparation, contract negotiations, and compliance, ensuring effective collaboration across...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $110K *

Engage with customers as a trusted advisor, driving value and growth through strategic account management. Proactively identify needs, enhance product adoption, and ensure exceptional support to maxim...

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

$116K - $157K *

Grow your career with our FP&A Systems team, designing innovative EPM solutions and enhancing financial planning processes. Collaborate with various stakeholders to optimize efficiency and ensure data...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$94K - $164K *

Champion operational excellence by leading business analysis initiatives, driving process improvements, and aligning solutions with strategic goals to enhance efficiency and effectiveness across the o...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

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

$82K - $86K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$85K - $110K *

Drive your career with a Senior Accountant role focused on AI and automation. Redesign accounting processes, manage monthly closes, and implement scalable finance workflows to enhance efficiency and s...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$92K *

Join a team that's dedicated to advancing research by managing grant submissions, budgets, and compliance. Collaborate with Principal Investigators and administrators to ensure successful funding and...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$100K - $120K *

Execute comprehensive program management for a critical Air Force contract, leading a diverse team to ensure compliance, quality, and performance across multiple global operations while maintaining 24...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in optimizing inventory compliance and reconciliation processes. Oversee technical support, data validation, and reporting solutions while collaborating with stakeholders to ensure acc...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$175K - $220K *

Join a team that's shaping infrastructure projects through expert scheduling leadership. Your strategic planning and risk management skills will optimize resource use and ensure timely delivery in a c...

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

$80K - $95K *

Partner with us to enhance clinical IT solutions as an Epic Analyst II, providing critical support, training, and implementation for Epic EHR systems. Collaborate with teams to optimize workflows and...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$115K - $125K *

Join a team that's focused on building and enhancing relationships with large managed care accounts. Utilize your expertise in account management to drive customer satisfaction, explore upselling oppo...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$80K - $110K *

Champion data-driven insights by analyzing financial trends and forecasts. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance business intelligence and ensure data integrity, while making informed decisions to...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $105K *

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

$200K - $398K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$140K - $150K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$160K - $190K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$75K - $90K *

Join a dynamic team to drive strategic initiatives, collaborating across functions to translate complex business needs into actionable strategies that enhance operational effectiveness and deliver mea...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$83K - $104K *

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Victoria, BCRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $150K *

Shape strategic client relationships and drive growth by developing integrated solutions for complex accounts. Collaborate with teams to enhance EPRI's impact and presence in the industry while achiev...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $120K *

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $145K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $120K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

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.