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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$90K - $120K *

Elevate IT security operations by managing controls, enhancing procedures, and safeguarding against threats. Collaborate across teams to bolster resilience and ensure solid security practices, protect...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$165K - $190K *

Drive high-impact highway engineering projects by leading teams and ensuring quality deliverables. Cultivate client relationships and mentor staff while aligning initiatives with organizational goals...

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$90K - $115K *

Elevate project outcomes by assisting in the management of construction activities, ensuring safety compliance and quality standards while collaborating with subcontractors and team members for succes...

1 week ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Manage multiple litigation support cases while driving process and quality improvement. Lead project planning, staff coordination, and communication with various stakeholders to ensure effective and t...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$106K - $172K *

Reimagine quality strategies within the Power and Energy sector to enhance project delivery and improve outcomes. Collaborate with leadership and teams, driving continuous improvement and embedding go...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$70K - $123K *

Lead the charge in managing statewide programs for child and family well-being, ensuring effective delivery of services, policy compliance, and collaboration with stakeholders while overseeing profess...

1 week ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Pioneer the future of litigation support as you manage IT systems for DOJ, optimizing automated resources for complex legal proceedings. Join our remote team to enhance system performance and ensure c...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $110K *

Transform financial outcomes as an essential partner, ensuring accurate reporting and compliance. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance insights and drive strategic decisions. Your expertise will...

Hamilton, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $110K *

Elevate your career with a dynamic role in accounting, driving financial accuracy and strategic insights to support business growth in a fast-paced environment...

Mississauga, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $110K *

Join a team that's dedicated to maintaining financial accuracy and reporting. As an Accountant, you'll leverage your expertise to drive business insights and support operational excellence within a to...

Milton, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $110K *

Reimagine financial accuracy as you analyze transactions and generate timely reports. Collaborate across business units to enhance insights, ensuring alignment with best practices and robust internal...

Etobicoke, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $110K *

Shape the future of financial management by ensuring accurate reporting and compliance. Collaborate with teams to enhance reporting practices, driving actionable insights that fuel our growth as a lea...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $110K *

Execute precise financial analysis and reporting to support organizational growth. Collaborate with teams to enhance business insights and maintain compliance with accounting standards while driving f...

Cambridge, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$85K - $128K *

Join us in managing the administrative functions of the municipal court, supervising staff, and enhancing service delivery while implementing policies and procedures to ensure efficient court operatio...

3 weeks ago

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

$81K - $111K *

Empower nursing excellence as you collaborate with leadership to enhance resident care, oversee staff development, and ensure regulatory compliance in a supportive, team-oriented environment...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$115K - $125K *

Champion operational excellence by leading large-scale projects that enhance business transformation and drive growth. Collaborate across teams to ensure projects are delivered on time, adapting to ev...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$75K - $95K *

Unlock potential by supporting complex legal investigations and research. Work closely with attorneys, analyze evidence, and prepare detailed legal documents for national law enforcement initiatives a...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$97K - $109K *

Support the financial operations of the Mastercard Scholars program by managing budgets, preparing reports, and overseeing expenditures, ensuring compliance with policies and contributing to effective...

2 weeks ago

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

$110K - $120K *

Lead the charge in preserving and maintaining historic properties through strategic facilities management, team leadership, and budget oversight. Collaborate effectively with stakeholders to ensure pr...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$80K - $115K *

Transform program management by overseeing daily operations, optimizing processes, and ensuring financial effectiveness to meet organizational goals while fostering team collaboration and stakeholder...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$68K - $102K *

Manage and oversee college facilities operations, ensuring compliance, safety, and effective maintenance. Supervise staff, coordinate renovations, and communicate across departments to support the suc...

3 weeks ago

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

$68K - $102K *

Advance facility management and safety protocols, ensuring compliance and efficiency across college operations. Lead staff and coordinate renovation, maintenance, and safety initiatives, while supervi...

3 weeks ago

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

$113K - $181K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of talent management by leading human resources strategies that enhance recruitment, development, and employee relations within a dynamic organizational environme...

Today

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

$80K - $125K *

Grow with us as you assist in coordinating construction projects by managing documentation, supervising activities, and facilitating communication among teams to ensure timely and efficient project ex...

3 weeks ago

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

$90K - $107K *

Shape the future of nursing care by leading training, infection control, and compliance initiatives. Drive excellence in clinical education and support the administrative functions of the nursing team...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

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.