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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$80K - $110K *

Join a team that shapes the future of data storage management, ensuring optimal performance and security of critical storage systems. Leverage your expertise to support vital operations for a federal...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K *

Champion organizational excellence as you manage the dynamic schedule and logistics of a CEO, ensuring seamless coordination for personal and travel needs while adapting to changing priorities and tim...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$71K - $97K *

Shape the future of research administration by leading pre-award proposal development and ensuring compliance with federal regulations. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to streamline processes an...

2 weeks ago

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

$97K - $127K *

Unlock potential as you oversee project installations, leading and coordinating teams to ensure profitability, safety, and productivity while nurturing client relationships on medium to large scale pr...

Yesterday

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

$80K - $95K *

Champion project success by overseeing installation, ensuring safety, and fostering client relationships. Direct teams in a specified area of large projects or manage entire small/medium projects to e...

3 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Oversee the installation of project work by directing teams, ensuring safety, cost-effectiveness, and productivity. Manage client relationships and coordinate across multiple trades for successful pro...

1 month ago

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

$80K - $90K *

Play a key role in managing client relationships and driving account growth. This role involves overseeing a $1M to $3M portfolio, collaborating with internal teams to deliver digital solutions that m...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Manage client relationships and multidisciplinary teams to ensure high-quality construction outcomes. Oversee project coordination, reviews, and site observations while mentoring junior staff and enha...

4 weeks ago

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

$75K - $100K *

Shape the future of our restoration services by building key relationships, driving business growth, and managing client satisfaction and loyalty through strategic partnerships and targeted business d...

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$85K - $90K *

Transform financial operations by leading a dynamic accounting team to ensure accuracy, compliance, and process efficiency across multiple projects while providing strategic fiscal oversight and excep...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$91K - $120K *

Drive energy and utility projects from inception to completion, ensuring quality, budget, and schedule compliance. Lead diverse teams and collaborate with clients to deliver high-impact infrastructure...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K *

Join a dynamic sales team as a partner to nonprofits, leveraging strategic thinking to drive impactful solutions while exceeding sales targets and nurturing customer relationships in the software spac...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $90K *

Join a team that supports senior leadership with strategic administrative assistance, enhances organizational efficiency, and fosters vital relationships. Your role will be crucial in managing priorit...

1 week ago

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

$140K - $230K *

Take ownership of your territory by driving sales performance, building strong relationships, and effectively managing the pipeline. Utilize proactive prospecting to exceed quota while navigating comp...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

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

$88K - $105K *

Manage and enhance enterprise IT systems, focusing on Azure, Active Directory, and Microsoft 365. Your expertise will ensure robust security, efficient automation, and effective support across diverse...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$65K - $110K *

Support administrative and operational needs for the Center for Neuroscience, managing recruitment, HR policies, and supervising students while ensuring compliance with academic personnel processes fo...

6 days ago

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

$65K - $110K *

Provide operational support for the Center for Neuroscience, supervising the student team and coordinating personnel activities. Assist in recruitment and manage business office functions to enable ef...

6 days ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Drive process improvement by analyzing internal and benchmark data, refining metrics, and performing statistical analyses. Ensure accurate record-keeping and effective visualization, while collaborati...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$88K - $105K *

Drive excellence in sponsored research accounting by leading a team, overseeing financial analysis, and ensuring compliance with regulations while mentoring staff and enhancing efficiency across opera...

2 weeks ago

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

$82K *

Drive impactful administrative operations within a correctional facility, overseeing financial management, procurement, and personnel to enhance institutional effectiveness and ensure compliance with...

1 week ago

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

$128K - $150K *

Drive successful facility relocations at a major airport by managing project scopes, schedules, and stakeholder coordination to ensure seamless transitions with minimal disruptions...

2 days ago

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

$100K - $140K *

Create and manage IT infrastructure at a busy manufacturing site. Engage in hands-on support and coordination during site buildout and ongoing IT operations, ensuring reliable systems and a great user...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$75K - $88K *

Elevate your administrative career by delivering comprehensive support across various functions, ensuring efficient operations and communication within the organization while maintaining confidentiali...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$85K - $115K *

Grow your career with an opportunity to manage key client relationships, develop new business opportunities, and deliver exceptional service across multiple technical domains including HVAC/R and Buil...

Markham, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $110K *

Drive compliance excellence by developing policies, managing assessments, and collaborating with teams to ensure adherence to regulatory standards while maintaining strong client relationships and ove...

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

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.