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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$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in regional operations management, driving customer satisfaction and inspiring teams across multiple locations in the fire and life safety industry. Take ownership of operational excel...

Pennsylvania, USRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$85K *

Innovate the future of asset protection by investigating theft and fraud, ensuring compliance, and safeguarding company resources through detailed analysis and collaboration with cross-functional team...

RemoteRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$250K - $300K *

Unlock your potential by owning a key book of business in our New Trades verticals. Collaborate with dedicated teams to drive enterprise sales, manage complex deals, and expand accounts while shaping...

San Francisco, CARemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$175K - $334K *

Elevate your career by leading a privacy legal team, providing strategic counsel on healthcare regulations, and balancing legal risks with business objectives while fostering strong internal relations...

Illinois, USRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$135K - $165K *

Pioneer operational excellence in Design leadership, managing workflows, prioritizing projects, and developing talent. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance Design integration in AI-driven product...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $170K *

Lead the charge in delivering high-impact project management services, overseeing a remote PMO team to ensure alignment with organizational goals, while driving stakeholder communication and adapting...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $150K *

Unlock potential by driving revenue growth through strategic sales initiatives in data center security solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop customer relationships and achieve...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$85K - $95K *

Collaborate with a dynamic team as a Structural BIM Technician to create detailed models, streamline design processes, and enhance interoperability in building projects, while upholding high-quality s...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$228K - $423K *

Shape the future of advanced missile programs by leading cross-functional teams, driving strategic R&D initiatives, and ensuring alignment with customer needs. Your efforts will pave the way for gener...

Sunnyvale, CARemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Deliver innovative solutions by managing complex programs, ensuring seamless execution and coordination across multiple contracts while leveraging extensive IT expertise and leadership skills to drive...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $95K *

Tackle FOIA requests by analyzing, processing, and disclosing information while ensuring compliance with statutory exemptions. Collaborate with leadership to provide insights on case management and im...

Washington, DCRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$108K - $122K *

Champion exceptional corporate events by leading strategy, design, and execution of high-impact experiences for clients and executives, ensuring alignment with business goals and delivering premium se...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

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

$100K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team to drive innovative cancer screening solutions, engaging healthcare providers and enhancing patient outcomes. Leverage your sales expertise to promote groundbreaking technologies a...

Illinois, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Empower enterprise initiatives by leading complex projects that drive strategic outcomes, enhance governance, and align cross-functional teams. Utilize your expertise to manage risks, ensure accountab...

Indiana, USRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$148K - $263K *

Manage and maintain Oracle databases, leveraging expertise in Unix scripting and PL/SQL. Engage in data migration, interface development, and automated task management while collaborating within a dyn...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Drive the design and enhancement of corporate security infrastructure, improving automation and maintaining strong security posture in a cloud environment. Collaborate with teams to implement controls...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Empower our sales strategy by leading the charge in closing multi-stakeholder B2B SaaS deals. Drive revenue growth, manage the full sales cycle, and collaborate with teams to refine our approach while...

San Francisco, CARemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Help us drive strategic initiatives by coordinating cross-functional teams, managing risks, and delivering executive-ready reports to ensure successful program execution and stakeholder alignment...

RemoteRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in providing comprehensive legal defense in Texas courts, handling insurance litigation. You'll engage directly with various stakeholders, ensuring effective trial preparation and clie...

Dallas, TXRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $225K *

Elevate project success by leading multidisciplinary teams in nuclear design and program management, ensuring safety, quality, and compliance across all phases of construction and operations for compl...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$80K - $95K *

Deliver operational excellence by leading a dynamic team focused on enhancing member experience, driving efficiency, and achieving strategic goals while fostering employee engagement and development i...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$75K - $95K *

Shape the future of clinical research data integrity by leading a dedicated team. Drive operational excellence, ensure compliance, and foster cross-functional partnerships to enhance data quality and...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$250K - $300K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of global Oracle consulting services. Lead a $300M+ organization, driving strategy, operational excellence, and innovative delivery models across diverse geograph...

Plano, TXRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Grow your career with a dynamic role focused on building relationships, enhancing customer experiences, and driving sales growth in the medical products sector. Leverage your expertise to meet unique...

Oklahoma, USRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$64K - $128K *

Transform your career by delivering key system and data analysis while collaborating with diverse teams to implement impactful technology solutions that shape organizational success and enhance functi...

Baltimore, MDRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 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.