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 - $142K *

Drive project success by supporting commissioning and building performance initiatives in diverse settings. Collaborate with teams to enhance building systems for safety, efficiency, and reliability w...

3 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Join our team to develop and manage cutting-edge VDI infrastructure, enhancing operational efficiency for a major aviation platform. Collaborate on complex problem-solving and implement innovative sol...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Pioneer a culture of excellence in nursing by leading clinical teams, enhancing patient care experiences, ensuring regulatory compliance, and driving staff development in a dynamic, collaborative heal...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Drive project success by leading day-to-day management, fostering team collaboration, and ensuring stakeholder communication. Oversee planning, risk management, and project close-out while developing...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Lead and manage comprehensive procurement functions, ensuring compliance with all regulations while developing vendor relations, overseeing contracts, and guiding procurement staff to meet organizatio...

1 week ago

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

$124K - $166K *

Deliver comprehensive support and coordination for project execution while maintaining documentation integrity and facilitating communication among teams to ensure successful infrastructure project ou...

Reposted 3 days ago

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

$87K - $137K *

Transform public engagement by leading outreach initiatives that foster community relationships, ensure inclusive participation in MDTA projects, and provide strategic direction for meaningful stakeho...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$110K - $130K *

Champion the operational excellence of cancer research initiatives, overseeing strategic management of faculty and staff, budget control, community outreach, and regulatory compliance for transformati...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$135K - $144K *

Lead and oversee daily operations of a home health agency, mentoring healthcare teams while fostering community relationships to enhance service outreach and agency growth...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$124K - $150K *

Deliver high-quality engineering solutions in water and wastewater projects. Lead capital improvement initiatives, administer construction contracts, and ensure compliance with regulations while colla...

3 weeks ago

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

$85K - $120K *

Optimize executive efficiency by providing high-level administrative support to leadership, coordinating activities, managing priorities, and enhancing operational effectiveness across teams to ensure...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$88K *

Launch your career by driving complex projects forward with expertise and precision. Collaborate with teams to oversee contracts and ensure compliance, while enhancing the North Slope Borough’s projec...

3 days ago

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

$96K - $130K *

Drive project success within our Quality Control Group by leading complex, cross-functional teams to deliver strategic projects on time, within scope, and budget. Utilize your organizational skills an...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$87K - $118K *

Lead the charge in enhancing core business applications, primarily Salesforce CRM, while ensuring system optimization, governance, and compliance. Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver innovative...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$75K - $90K *

Transform Finance operations by enhancing processes and reporting solutions. Partner with teams to drive initiatives that improve decision-making and support company growth through technology and data...

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Drive efficiency as a Business Systems Analyst, enhancing Finance operations with innovative processes and reporting solutions, collaborating to optimize decision-making for a rapidly growing company...

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Optimize enterprise-level O365 SharePoint management, enhancing user support and troubleshooting capabilities. Contribute to site migrations and drive continuous improvement by leveraging current infr...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in shaping the Identity and Access Management strategy and execution across enterprise environments, focusing on SAP Security and Microsoft Entra ID governance while managing a hybrid...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Join a leading team as you support unit operations, team development, and clinical standards, combining clinical expertise with leadership to enhance patient care and satisfaction while driving contin...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$78K - $95K *

Elevate the City’s operational excellence by managing diverse city functions, including executive support, legislative administration, and records management. Collaborate closely with elected official...

2 days ago

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

$132K - $165K *

Join a team that's dedicated to advancing strategic communication efforts and fostering engagement across multiple departments. Lead the delivery of integrated communication strategies while managing...

Ottawa, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

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

$103K - $184K *

Oversee a multidisciplinary team to enhance Revenue Cycle performance and maintain high-quality standards. Foster collaboration, support personnel development, and implement process improvements at as...

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$91K - $112K *

Join a team that's driving successful project outcomes through effective administration and collaboration. Support senior management in overseeing project execution while developing your skills in a d...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

Yesterday

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

$94K - $153K *

Empower the U.S. Air Force and Navy as a Systems Administrator II, ensuring system reliability and security through expert management of hardware and software while fostering user training and support...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Engage in advanced legal work supporting judges in the Texas Business Court. Utilize your legal expertise to analyze cases, conduct research, and assist in drafting rulings while maintaining confident...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 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.