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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$63K - $103K *

Transform business analysis within the Judiciary by gathering requirements, designing workflows, and supporting IT projects. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance user experience and deliver impac...

Trenton, NJRemote

2 days ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Lead high-impact design-build projects, overseeing critical data center initiatives from inception to completion. Ensure seamless coordination across teams, maintain safety and quality standards, and...

Beverly, OHRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by investigating and managing complex Workers Compensation claims. Collaborate with defense counsel, ensure accurate settlements, and mentor new hires while employing independent judg...

Brea, CARemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by managing complex medical malpractice claims, ensuring timely resolutions and high customer service. Utilize strong analytical skills to navigate severe injury cases while coordinat...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$91K - $141K *

Join a dedicated team transforming legacy systems into modern, cloud-native architectures. Utilize your software development skills in a collaborative environment focused on application modernization...

RemoteRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Contribute to the success of multiple clinical research sites by leading operations, ensuring compliance with regulations, and fostering team development to enhance patient care and operational excell...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$134K - $241K *

Engage in the safe and efficient management of large-scale construction projects. Oversee field activities, ensure compliance with safety and environmental standards, and coordinate resources to achie...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

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

$90K - $110K *

Drive the successful execution of multiple e-discovery projects, collaborating with legal teams and mentoring junior staff. Ensure quality standards, manage budgets, and maintain client relationships...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $140K *

Join a dynamic team as a Salesforce Administrator, enhancing user experience, managing data quality, and configuring Salesforce solutions to streamline processes across departments while facilitating...

Denver, CORemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$146K - $225K *

Transform vendor performance and customer satisfaction by leading strategic initiatives across a global BPO network. Drive accountability, analyze data, and collaborate cross-functionally to enhance o...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$128K - $188K *

Champion vendor excellence and customer satisfaction by leading cross-functional initiatives and driving strategic oversight across a global BPO network. Leverage analytical skills to enhance performa...

CanadaRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $135K *

Join a team that's dedicated to overseeing personnel and operational execution across critical Navy training programs. Lead multidisciplinary teams, manage contracts, and ensure successful program del...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$103K - $197K *

Manage enterprise network change governance and release coordination, ensuring minimal impact on operations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance service reliability and improve Change a...

San Antonio, TXRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$65K - $117K *

Drive impactful security awareness initiatives by creating engaging training materials and campaigns. Collaborate with teams to enhance employee security knowledge and behaviors, ensuring alignment wi...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$90K - $105K *

Transform client engagements by leading software implementations and managing relationships. Oversee project delivery, budgets, and resources while collaborating with teams to ensure successful outcom...

CanadaRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by leading a dynamic sales team to drive loan production, develop market relationships, and implement effective sales strategies while ensuring compliance with industry standards and...

Tulsa, OKRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$101K - $115K *

Join us in optimizing philanthropy operations by leading strategic initiatives that enhance efficiency, data quality, and staff experience. Collaborate across teams to implement innovative solutions t...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$72K - $130K *

Lead impactful patient access operations, supporting initiatives focused on workflow improvement, team engagement, and patient satisfaction. Drive performance and efficiency across various locations w...

Ellsworth, MERemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Deliver exceptional nursing services by managing a remote team, optimizing operations, and ensuring compliance with care standards. Partner with various stakeholders to enhance patient care and servic...

Ontario, CARemote

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $110K *

Shape the future of electrical estimating by collaborating with teams to deliver accurate proposals and cost analyses, mentoring junior estimators, and optimizing project execution while maintaining e...

United StatesRemote

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$125K - $150K *

Pioneer innovative architectural solutions, leading complex renovation projects while managing multidisciplinary teams to achieve design intent, quality, and client satisfaction from planning through...

Dallas, TXRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$100K - $120K *

Transform risk management strategies by leading initiatives that enhance safety and mitigate loss across facilities. Collaborate with senior leadership to address complex risk exposures and drive cont...

Richmond, VARemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Drive digital advertising revenue by building relationships with media agencies and brands. Manage the full sales cycle, develop customized solutions, and consistently exceed revenue targets in the Ne...

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Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$202K - $289K *

Champion growth in environmental services by leading business development, managing complex projects, and fostering client relationships in the power industry. Leverage your expertise to navigate regu...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $100K *

Shape the future of waste management by overseeing complex projects involving waste loading, handling, and transportation. Collaborate with diverse teams and ensure compliance while managing customer...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

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.