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.

Remote
caret down
Compensation
caret down
Position Level
caret down
Time Posted
caret down
Industries
caret down
Locations
caret down
More
1
caret down

$73K - $107K *

Shape the future of grant funding by researching, writing, and managing proposals while collaborating with diverse teams to secure resources that enhance educational programs and community services...

Today

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

$73K - $107K *

Empower grant initiatives by researching funding opportunities, collaborating with faculty, and ensuring compliance for project success. Drive the mission of educational support through effective prop...

Today

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

$74K - $152K *

Empower innovative research by managing the full lifecycle of awards, from proposal to closeout. Collaborate with faculty on diverse projects, ensuring compliance and financial integrity while promoti...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$80K - $90K *

Join our team to oversee payroll functions, ensuring accurate processing and compliance across multi-state operations while collaborating with various departments to enhance efficiency and customer se...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$85K - $95K *

Elevate campus engagement through strategic recruitment initiatives, enhancing employer branding and driving early talent programs. Collaborate with educational institutions to build sustainable talen...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

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

$66K - $118K *

Take ownership of executive-level support, managing complex schedules and communications to drive organizational effectiveness while upholding confidentiality and integrity within a fast-paced legal e...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$69K - $94K *

Engage in a dynamic administrative role where you provide high-level support to executives and teams, manage complex scheduling, coordinate travel logistics, and facilitate smooth operations within a...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $107K *

Unlock potential by providing high-level, strategic support to the President and CEO, ensuring seamless operations, effective communication, and stakeholder engagement while managing complex schedules...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$62K - $106K *

Join a team that ensures seamless project documentation flow, enhancing communication and efficiency across teams. This pivotal role supports project success through effective coordination, quality co...

6 days ago

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

$107K - $128K *

Join a team that's redefining healthcare innovation! Oversee daily operations, staff management, and financial planning while collaborating on impactful projects in a dynamic research environment...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$98K - $104K *

Join a team that's dedicated to providing exceptional care as a Unit Manager. Oversee clinical operations, ensure compliance with regulations, and lead a skilled nursing staff in delivering high-quali...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$87K - $90K *

Elevate budget management by partnering with leadership to develop, oversee, and analyze the College's operating budget, ensuring alignment with strategic goals while providing financial oversight and...

3 days ago

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

$144K - $172K *

Optimize complex capital projects by managing the complete project lifecycle, ensuring quality standards and budgets are met while leading cross-functional teams in planning and execution. Drive innov...

6 days ago

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

$128K - $200K *

Lead the charge in fine-tuning and securing the Identity and Access Management infrastructure, enhancing operational excellence, and optimizing resource integration to support campus-wide IT services...

3 weeks ago

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

$70K - $100K *

Support operations in a nursing facility while collaborating with teams to enhance services, ensuring compliance and efficiency. Foster relationships with the community and monitor performance to upho...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $185K *

Manage and oversee MEP systems throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring compliance, coordination, and timely execution of all MEP trade installations and documentation. Collaborate with teams to mai...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's focused on ensuring the reliability and security of IT platforms while managing daily operations and user support. This role offers opportunities to contribute to long-term improvem...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$78K - $108K *

Provide executive-level assistance to high-ranking officials, managing schedules, coordinating events, and ensuring communication among stakeholders to support organizational objectives in a dynamic h...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$110K - $130K *

Shape our project management landscape by leading software development and O&M contracts. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to execute projects efficiently, ensuring alignment with customer need...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $95K *

Optimize litigation support by managing complex caseloads and preparing legal documents. Leverage advanced technology and strong proofreading skills to enhance the efficiency and accuracy of court sub...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $130K *

Transform public sector services by partnering with agencies to drive innovative solutions. As an Account Executive, you will lead creative strategies for business development, closing deals that enha...

1 week ago

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

$80K - $100K *

Champion asset data quality and usability in our maintenance management system. Drive lifecycle planning and maintenance integration, collaborating with teams to enhance operational efficiency and str...

Waterloo, ONIn-Person

Reposted today

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

$75K - $95K *

Unlock operational excellence through comprehensive audits and compliance checks across university programs. Engage with internal stakeholders to ensure effective controls, promote efficiency, and pro...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$200K - $240K *

Transform the future of energy management by leveraging innovative software solutions to drive sales growth and sustainability outcomes for clients in both public and private sectors. Build strong rel...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$75K - $90K *

Join our dynamic team to streamline the CEO's daily operations, manage multiple schedules, and ensure all commitments are met promptly, driving efficiency in a fast-paced environment...

Today

  •   Less than 5 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.