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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$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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  •   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

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  •   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...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$230K - $265K *

Advance relationships with state and local governments in the Western U.S. to drive AI policy and regulation, coordinating efforts across teams while executing strategic objectives and engaging with k...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$122K *

Transform enterprise Windows infrastructure and cloud environments by designing, implementing, and securing systems. Collaborate with IT teams to optimize performance, automate processes, and ensure c...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in optimizing enterprise middleware platforms through effective administration, automation, and security management, ensuring high availability and compliance while enhancing operation...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $130K *

Transform data engineering by architecting scalable pipelines and optimizing healthcare data solutions. Lead teams to enhance data quality and compliance while driving innovation and strategic alignme...

Baltimore, MDRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$107K - $148K *

Drive sales growth by developing relationships in the refined fuels market. Lead strategic planning and marketing initiatives while ensuring exceptional customer service and market intelligence to enh...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $110K *

Empower our team by delivering exceptional service in property claims, ensuring accuracy and compliance while fostering strong relationships with members and agents. Drive operational efficiency and s...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$130K - $160K *

Help us drive revenue growth by building and nurturing relationships with DOD customers. Leverage your expertise in sales and technology to expand our footprint and deliver innovative solutions that m...

Sterling, VARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Drive revenue growth by managing DOD customer relationships, developing partnerships, and executing sales strategies across diverse applications, ensuring alignment with customer needs and fostering l...

New York, NYRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$89K - $148K *

Explore your potential as you manage AWS environments, support cloud operations, and enhance developer tools. Collaborate with teams to ensure seamless infrastructure and contribute to mission-critica...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$71K - $107K *

Manage financial analyses and grant compliance while collaborating with teams to enhance program effectiveness and ensure precise reporting on grants and contracts. Your expertise will drive informed...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$103K - $126K *

Champion innovative highway design and construction projects, ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal standards. Collaborate with diverse teams to deliver safe, sustainable, and efficient t...

Washington, USRemote

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

$192K - $336K *

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Santa Clara, CARemote

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $158K *

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Lansing, MIRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$160K - $200K *

Lead the charge in expanding development initiatives across Texas, overseeing acquisition, design, and construction for multifamily and mixed-use projects, while building vital relationships and guidi...

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

$80K - $120K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $90K *

Unlock potential by serving as a key liaison between clients and internal teams, translating business needs into actionable requirements, and supporting implementations from discovery through delivery...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$85K - $100K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$94K - $155K *

Drive sales growth by managing agency relationships, implementing strategies, and leveraging data analytics to optimize performance and profitability in the Personal Insurance sector. Collaborate with...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$101K - $197K *

Lead the development and execution of strategic sales initiatives to enhance market share and client relationships within designated therapeutic areas, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Advance our market strategy by leveraging technical expertise to identify and pursue opportunities in Distribution Planning, Design, and Grid Modernization, while building strong relationships with ut...

Austin, TXRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$121K - $213K *

Join a team that's driving growth by acquiring new clients in the Financial Services sector. Utilize your B2B SaaS sales expertise to build relationships, exceed targets, and contribute to an innovati...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$90K - $110K *

Build and maintain robust web applications using Drupal, ensuring quality delivery across front-end and back-end layers. Collaborate with teams to optimize content management systems and enhance user...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

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.