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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$79K - $88K *

Optimize client service as a seasoned legal assistant on a dynamic team. Leverage your expertise in litigation and procedural compliance while fostering strong relationships in a collaborative, fast-p...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$85K - $95K *

Champion efficient financial operations by managing accounts payable and payroll for up to 80 employees, ensuring compliance with accounting standards while maintaining meticulous financial records fo...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$85K - $95K *

Manage accounting functions, ensuring accuracy in payroll and accounts payable for a dynamic team. Contribute to compliance and provide financial insights while employing sound judgment across various...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$96K - $104K *

Join a team that's dedicated to optimizing SaaS platforms, data integration, and system administration to support crucial child care programs. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance operational effi...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$96K - $104K *

Join a collaborative team dedicated to enhancing SaaS platforms and data integrations. Utilize technical expertise to improve organizational efficiency through effective system administration and user...

1 week ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by providing exceptional support to executive leaders, enhancing team performance, and ensuring seamless operations across the People Vice President's front office, fostering collabor...

1 week ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Unlock potential by ensuring compliance and excellence in government research administration. Manage proposals, reporting, and financial oversight to enhance project outcomes while collaborating with...

2 weeks ago

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

$94K - $126K *

Unlock potential by leading complex projects within the County Administrative Office, providing strategic guidance on budgets, human resources, and operational policies. Collaborate closely with manag...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$106K - $119K *

Optimize leave management and ADA compliance processes to enhance employee experience, ensuring strategic oversight and regulatory adherence while collaborating with cross-functional teams for effecti...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $140K *

Join a team that's shaping strategic financial initiatives and overseeing comprehensive business operations. Lead facilities planning while ensuring compliance and maximizing sustainability at the ins...

1 week ago

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

$78K - $83K *

Join our team to provide crucial administrative support to the CEO and Board, including scheduling, correspondence, and event planning. Collaborate effectively to ensure smooth operations and contribu...

2 weeks ago

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

$119K - $184K *

Champion organizational excellence by providing top-tier executive support to the CIO, managing complex schedules, facilitating communication, and enhancing team collaboration in a dynamic corporate e...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Oversee the Office of the Registrar, ensuring collaboration, efficiency, and compliance with policies while managing academic records and providing excellent service to students and faculty...

3 weeks ago

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

$90K - $110K *

Elevate your career by ensuring secure and optimal IT operations in a dynamic environment. Collaborate with diverse teams while applying your expertise in systems administration, cloud solutions, and...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $115K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of intellectual property law by empowering clients with expert trademark paralegal support. Collaborate with attorneys to manage complex filings and ensure compli...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$88K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to intellectual property excellence. As a paralegal, you'll support trademark filings, collaborate with attorneys, manage deadlines, and ensure compliance, all within a dy...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$88K - $120K *

Join a team that's driving excellence in trademark services, coordinating detailed filings, monitoring dockets, and engaging with clients to ensure compliance and effective case management within a dy...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Advance your career by leading complex IT projects through initiation to delivery. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and executive leadership to drive digital transformation, ensuring alignment...

1 week ago

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

$81K - $103K *

Join a team dedicated to enhancing academic excellence through effective project management and administrative support. Drive initiatives that ensure program quality while maintaining strong stakehold...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

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

$135K - $165K *

Optimize congressional engagement strategies and enhance communication with legislative stakeholders, advising senior leadership on budget requests and supporting legislative affairs functions to adva...

2 weeks ago

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

$60K - $106K *

Transform the financial management of healthcare services, analyzing complex budgets and ensuring compliance with state processes while supporting diverse operational units within a collaborative team...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$135K - $145K *

Grow your career by overseeing multifamily asset performance, enhancing value through strategic management and collaboration, while ensuring operational excellence and maximizing revenue across divers...

3 weeks ago

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

$85K - $123K *

Lead the charge in managing all administrative functions for the Department of Linguistics, ensuring effective budget management, human resources oversight, and strategic planning to support academic...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

3 days ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in optimizing document control processes while ensuring compliance and supporting system enhancements across enterprise initiatives. Leverage expertise to improve efficiency and mainta...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $130K *

Pioneer effective administrative support and communication for Senior Partners, manage schedules, and enhance EA team development. This role blends high-level executive assistance with strategic thoug...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

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.