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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$114K - $143K *

Lead the charge in transformative program management to enhance governance and operational efficiency across divisions. Utilize expertise in change management and collaboration to drive impactful init...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $120K *

Play a key role in the contract management process by drafting, negotiating, and overseeing commercial agreements in the life sciences industry. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure compliance and...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $150K *

Drive the global networking strategy and operations, ensuring seamless connectivity and security across diverse environments. Engage in vendor management, financial oversight, and technical leadership...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$70K - $95K *

Optimize financial reporting and compliance by preparing GAAP and statutory statements, analyzing variances, and conducting audits. Contribute to operational insights and support financial projects wh...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$120K - $135K *

Help us elevate rehabilitation services by leading a dedicated team of clinicians, ensuring high-quality patient care while mentoring and supporting your staff in a collaborative environment...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $200K *

Empower growth by managing the proposal lifecycle and operations for DOD customers. Lead compliance, utilize advanced technologies, and enhance team productivity through innovative collaboration tools...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$127K - $175K *

Transform enterprise telephony and contact center capabilities by leading modernization initiatives in cloud-aligned architectures. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance telecom solutions focused...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$67K - $96K *

Support our Critical Facilities Operations team by coordinating maintenance, tracking tasks, and optimizing preventative processes to ensure operational excellence 24/7 across multiple sites. Partner...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $160K *

Lead the charge in transforming software development with AI capabilities. Guide teams in agent-driven workflows, ensuring robust engineering practices and quality outputs while mentoring developers t...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$76K - $100K *

Shape compliance initiatives by leading SOC reporting and risk assessments, ensuring alignment with regulatory standards. Collaborate with teams across the organization to manage vendor risks and enha...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $95K *

Drive excellence in I-9 management by supervising a dedicated Help Desk team, enhancing client services, and ensuring compliance through expert knowledge and collaboration within a dynamic environment...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$72K - $108K *

Champion a data-driven approach by leading strategic operations projects that optimize processes, enhance insights, and drive revenue growth within a collaborative team focused on solving complex busi...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $110K *

Take ownership of profitable growth by managing customer relationships and contract manufacturing opportunities, ensuring strategic alignment with sales goals across North America and Mexico...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$130K - $180K *

Oversee the strategic financial operations for a global Semiconductor Business Unit, driving profitable growth and operational excellence through effective financial planning, analysis, and partnershi...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$118K - $189K *

Engage as a strategic HR technology consultant, optimizing Workday systems to align with HR business goals, enhance integrations, and drive enterprise value through effective project management and co...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$140K - $200K *

Lead the delivery of ERISA compliance services for retirement plans, advising clients on regulatory matters, plan design, and fiduciary responsibilities while managing a dynamic Legal Team and support...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $120K *

Drive financial excellence by delivering insights and analyses that empower strategic decision-making across departments. Lead budgeting, forecasting, and revenue analytics to foster growth and optimi...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $150K *

Architect scalable people systems to empower teams for growth while fostering a positive culture. Collaborate with leadership to develop talent strategies that attract, engage, and retain top performe...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$70K - $95K *

Elevate your career with a role focused on designing and analyzing structural systems for industrial projects. Collaborate with engineering teams, ensure code compliance, and contribute to innovative...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$75K - $95K *

Manage clinical assessments by ensuring OASIS compliance, educating staff, and leading care development efforts. Collaborate with clinicians to promote quality home care services and enhance patient o...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Elevate enterprise customer success by fostering strategic relationships, ensuring satisfaction, and driving growth through Google Cloud Platform adoption and renewals while collaborating with cross-f...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $140K *

Lead financial operations while collaborating with leadership teams to drive growth. Own reporting and compliance, coach finance talent, and enhance internal controls within a fast-paced environment...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$88K - $120K *

Unlock potential by managing complex CGL claims from investigation to resolution. Leverage your expertise in coverage analysis and litigation management to control outcomes and ensure compliance in a...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$70K - $100K *

Lead and manage client relationships in the healthcare sector by establishing trust with referral sources, driving sales growth, and implementing effective business strategies across New Jersey's dive...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$91K - $135K *

Empower legal teams by expertly managing e-billing processes, resolving issues, and ensuring compliance with client guidelines in a fast-paced, high-volume environment while supporting complex clients...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

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.