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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$70K - $105K *

Transform project financial management by overseeing setup, invoicing, and compliance, while coaching project managers to promote efficiency and accuracy in a dynamic environment, ensuring alignment w...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$85K - $100K *

Oversee the operational effectiveness of hospital departments during evenings, nights, and weekends, ensuring high-quality patient care and efficient support services across the board...

Today

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

$80K - $95K *

Engineer impactful project outcomes by managing large-scale plans and resources, ensuring financial efficiency, minimizing risks, and leading cross-functional teams to deliver projects on time and wit...

Reposted 3 days ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Drive operational excellence and program growth as a senior leader overseeing residential services. Lead strategic initiatives, ensure compliance, and foster a high-performance culture through mentors...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Join us to drive operational excellence as a senior leader in residential services, overseeing regulatory compliance, strategic growth, and team development across multiple locations...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$70K - $105K *

Unlock potential by maintaining and optimizing PC/Server infrastructure; collaborate with teams to enhance IT operations and troubleshoot systems, ensuring seamless service delivery in a dynamic envir...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $100K *

Lead the charge in delivering exceptional patient care by managing nursing operations, ensuring compliance, and fostering a collaborative team environment to enhance service quality and operational ex...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $150K *

Take ownership of enterprise-wide governance for privacy, cybersecurity, AI, and data management. Lead the PACT unit, ensuring responsible data use and compliance while integrating safeguards into age...

6 days ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in managing a multi-year facility expansion project, driving coordination and execution across engineering, procurement, and construction to achieve capital improvement goals while ens...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $90K *

Empower student success through strategic oversight of academic systems. Lead initiatives on degree audits and transfer processes, enhancing operational efficiency and collaboration across university...

1 week ago

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

$70K - $141K *

Elevate company growth by driving new business opportunities through effective sales strategies. Manage a strong pipeline, convert leads via demos, and maintain sales targets in a high-volume inside s...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$83K - $90K *

Transform your career by ensuring smooth office operations through scheduling, correspondence, record management, and stakeholder support, while applying your organizational skills in a dynamic, fast...

4 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Transform the nursing home experience by leading operations and optimizing care delivery. Collaborate across departments to ensure compliance and enhance resident satisfaction while driving financial...

2 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Engage in managing commercial development projects, guiding teams and clients while ensuring quality deliverables and fostering relationships within the community...

1 month ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Shape successful project outcomes by overseeing construction development, managing diverse teams, and mentoring upcoming talent. Ensure client satisfaction while meeting contractual obligations and na...

1 month ago

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

$80K - $100K *

Partner with us to support our legal team while handling administrative tasks, client intake, and compliance. Grow your career in a dynamic environment where your skills in communication and organizat...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$75K - $85K *

Join a team that supports federal leadership by enhancing operational efficiency, managing project coordination, and improving administrative processes within a dynamic environment...

Today

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

$102K - $140K *

Lead the charge in overseeing project management activities, ensuring projects meet timelines and budgets by coordinating resources, establishing networks, and providing strategic leadership for team...

Yesterday

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

$125K - $140K *

Support executive leadership by managing complex schedules, enhancing workflow efficiency, and fostering company culture through event coordination and AI tool adoption. Be a strategic partner driving...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Lead major gift fundraising initiatives by building strong donor relationships, managing a diverse portfolio, and collaborating with academic leadership to secure contributions that advance institutio...

3 weeks ago

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

$70K - $120K *

Optimize maintenance operations by managing data integrity, program design, and job planning within a computerized system. Drive improvements and oversee compliance with regulatory standards while pro...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $115K *

Join a growing team to oversee the implementation and management of enterprise infrastructure systems, ensuring optimal security, reliability, and performance across Microsoft and cloud technologies...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in operational excellence as you manage a Skilled Nursing Facility. Drive regulatory compliance, enhance quality outcomes, and foster a positive culture focused on resident-centered ca...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$77K - $87K *

Partner with us to manage administrative operations for a dynamic Chair's office, ensuring efficiency across functions, budgets, and special projects while cultivating relationships with stakeholders...

1 week ago

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

$75K - $112K *

Accelerate your career by managing global IT infrastructure support, ensuring system performance and availability. Engage with critical operating systems and tools across platforms, implementing upgra...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

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.