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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$100K - $140K *

Lead operational excellence for a high-performing team, enhancing client experience and driving compliance in a fast-paced wealth management environment. Manage daily operations and innovatively imple...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$83K - $118K *

Help us drive efficiency through advanced administrative research and analysis. This role entails managing complex projects, supporting budget administration, and enhancing operational practices withi...

6 days ago

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

$72K - $90K *

Lead the management of complex grant and contract applications, ensuring compliance and collaboration across departments. Play a crucial role in the stewardship of external funding while mentoring oth...

2 days ago

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

$80K - $105K *

Drive project excellence by overseeing EHRM construction and renovation efforts. Provide critical oversight in management, quality assurance, scheduling, and compliance to ensure successful project de...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$100K - $130K *

Drive the charge in maintaining and optimizing IT systems, overseeing daily operations, troubleshooting, and enhancing performance across diverse technologies. Your expertise ensures seamless function...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$101K - $113K *

Lead the charge in administrative excellence, overseeing a dynamic team to support top-level management in a fast-paced public service environment. Drive impactful initiatives while ensuring smooth op...

Yesterday

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

$90K - $100K *

Transform legal operations by providing vital administrative support to attorneys, managing complex legal documents, and ensuring seamless court filing processes in a fast-paced, collaborative environ...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $100K *

Transform your legal career by providing exceptional support to attorneys while managing complex legal documents, court filings, and trial preparations in a dynamic environment. Join our team and elev...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$75K - $95K *

Transform data into actionable insights, driving operational strategies across teams while collaborating on innovative solutions to enhance business performance and customer satisfaction for senior le...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$75K - $95K *

Join a team that's driving operational excellence by transforming data into actionable insights. Collaborate across teams to tackle challenges and implement innovative solutions that enhance our organ...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$75K - $95K *

Champion operational excellence by transforming data into insights and crafting improvement strategies to drive our company's future growth alongside senior leaders...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$75K - $95K *

Transform data into strategic recommendations, driving operational excellence across teams. Collaborate with senior leaders to optimize processes, implement innovative solutions, and enhance customer...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$75K - $95K *

Elevate operational efficiency by transforming insights into strategies. Collaborate across teams, tackle challenges, and drive innovative solutions that will shape the future of our organization whil...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $120K *

Lead a dynamic team in managing critical hybrid cloud and client/server systems. Ensure security, performance, and seamless operations of business applications while collaborating with users and vendo...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$67K - $117K *

Unlock your potential by strategically supporting the CEO with seamless calendar management, executive communications, and project coordination, enhancing operational efficiency across the organizatio...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$130K - $140K *

Join a dynamic legal team and leverage your paralegal expertise in commercial real estate, supporting leasing, litigation tracking, and compliance across a fast-paced and innovative environment to fos...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$70K - $95K *

Provide essential administrative support to top executives, ensuring efficient operations and communication. Collaborate across departments to facilitate meetings, manage schedules, and handle sensiti...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$91K *

Join a dedicated team to manage and oversee programs for housing and community services, ensuring compliance and effective delivery to support low-income residents and drive positive community impact...

1 week ago

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

$101K - $119K *

Transform educational environments by leading secondary schools to enhance student achievement, teacher development, and community engagement while implementing equitable practices and fostering a pos...

Today

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

$104K - $161K *

Champion efficient city operations by ensuring compliance with building codes, leading technical teams, and enforcing regulations that uphold public safety and welfare. Engage with various stakeholder...

2 weeks ago

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

$115K - $125K *

Empower nursing excellence by overseeing clinical operations and staff management, ensuring high-quality care for residents. Collaborate with the Director of Nursing to enhance service delivery and pr...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $95K *

Empower executive operations by providing high-level administrative support to the CFO. This dynamic role entails managing schedules, communications, and special projects while fostering relationships...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$115K - $125K *

Champion nursing excellence by supporting the Director of Nursing in overseeing staff operations, enhancing patient care, and maintaining regulatory compliance while fostering a safe and respectful en...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Empower the contract lifecycle management function, ensuring timely and compliant contract execution. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance processes, govern risks, and maintain client re...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $130K *

Take ownership of large-scale ERP transformations by leading HR and Payroll workstreams. Coordinate with functional teams and oversee project plans to meet deliverables, timelines, and program objecti...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

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.