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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$123K - $141K *

Lead the charge in executive administration and operational leadership, overseeing complex programs, events, and strategic initiatives while enhancing organizational effectiveness and managing sensiti...

4 weeks ago

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

$100K - $110K *

Accelerate progress at a dynamic team by providing top-notch administrative support, coordinating travel, managing communications, and overseeing operational tasks to enhance efficiency and workflow w...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$80K - $90K *

Optimize executive operations by providing high-level administrative support to senior leaders. Leverage critical thinking and strong organizational skills to manage complex schedules, communications...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$102K - $105K *

Tackle key administrative tasks supporting the Board of Education and Superintendent. Oversee governance processes, coordinate meetings, manage official records, and enhance communication among stakeh...

3 days ago

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

$93K - $113K *

Advance your career by supporting the City Manager and Assistant City Manager through complex administrative tasks and project coordination, ensuring efficient office operations and excellent public r...

3 days ago

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

$80K - $100K *

Join a team that's dedicated to providing high-level support to C-suite executives, managing complex calendars, travel arrangements, and ensuring smooth operations. Bring your attention to detail and...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$89K - $104K *

Support client success by providing comprehensive administrative assistance, managing correspondence, scheduling, and ensuring operational efficiency in a dynamic environment. Leverage exceptional org...

3 weeks ago

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

$87K - $121K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team driving critical operational excellence in Ground Data Systems and Deep Space Network services. Deliver impactful financial oversight and administrative support in...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$70K - $95K *

Elevate legal support by coordinating and managing attorney caseloads, ensuring the seamless handling of complex litigation tasks, and collaborating closely with a dynamic team in a fast-paced law fir...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$79K - $101K *

Transform the administrative landscape by leading a team, managing projects, and optimizing workflows in a collaborative public works environment, ensuring efficiency and excellence in operations...

6 days ago

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

$79K - $101K *

Empower administrative excellence by leading a dynamic team, managing complex projects, and enhancing operational workflows in a collaborative environment focused on process improvement and sustainabi...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$300K - $400K *

Lead the operational excellence of a bustling office, managing finance, HR, and facilities while enhancing efficiencies. Oversee all teams and partner on strategic initiatives. Ensure compliance and f...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$225K - $275K *

Oversee and enhance the operational and financial activities of multiple offices, ensuring efficient team management and strategic planning to support firm objectives and enrich workplace culture...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$85K - $100K *

Join us to provide high-level executive support to the CEO, enhancing organizational effectiveness through strategic planning and coordination while managing the CEO's priorities, communications, and...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$75K - $90K *

Partner with us to lead administrative operations and support faculty through complex processes, ensuring financial stewardship, effective communication, and adherence to college and university regula...

3 weeks ago

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

$66K - $95K *

Join us to manage and organize digital radiology images and patient records. Ensure accurate identification, documentation, and quality control of studies. Collaborate effectively in a fast-paced envi...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $140K *

Partner with us to support C-Suite executives with proactive and strategic administrative assistance, ensuring operational efficiency and effective communication while managing multiple priorities in...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$120K - $140K *

Join a team that's pivotal in driving executive effectiveness through top-notch support. Leverage your organizational skills and strategic insight to enhance productivity of C-Suite leaders, ensuring...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $100K *

Manage high-level administrative tasks in a fast-paced environment, supporting professionals with calendar coordination, travel arrangements, and communication. Foster collaboration within a dynamic t...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$60K - $105K *

Lead daily office operations, ensuring smooth workflow and effective support for administrative, facilities, purchasing, and accounting functions while fostering a productive workplace culture...

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4 weeks ago

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

$76K - $105K *

Champion the preparation and filing of U.S. patent prosecution documents, ensuring compliance and accuracy. Collaborate with attorneys and specialists while managing dockets and client workflows in a...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enabling investment professionals to excel by providing essential administrative support, managing priorities, and ensuring operational efficiency while fostering a col...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$85K - $120K *

Collaborate with executives to enhance operational efficiency; manage complex calendars, prepare critical materials, and ensure seamless communication. Act as a trusted partner, leveraging discretion...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $120K *

Shape research initiatives by leading proposal submissions, managing compliance, and fostering collaborations across departments to ensure successful funding and support for innovative projects...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$85K - $95K *

Optimize operational excellence by providing administrative support, managing schedules, and ensuring efficient office functions in a fast-paced environment that promotes effective communication and s...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

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.