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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$85K - $100K *

Engage in the optimization and management of robust network infrastructure, ensuring security, reliability, and performance across diverse technologies while collaborating with a dynamic IT team to en...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Join us as a strategic leader overseeing administrative operations and compliance. You will manage budgets, HR services, and procurement efforts, ensuring the alignment of projects with organizational...

6 days ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Manage and oversee healthcare construction projects, ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and adhering to quality standards. Drive collaboration among teams while maintaining client relationships...

Reposted 3 days ago

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

$79K - $93K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing pediatric research through expert grants administration. You'll manage the award life cycle, ensuring financial accountability and compliance, while supportin...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K *

Play a key role in overseeing a team of mechanics, ensuring efficient maintenance and repair of diesel engines in a fast-paced garage environment. Lead troubleshooting efforts while maintaining safety...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$120K - $165K *

Elevate your career by supporting regulatory matters for Wealth Vehicles, collaborating across teams to ensure legal compliance and operational excellence, while driving growth in the wealth marketpla...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of healthcare IT by managing key clinical application portfolios. Oversee project execution, ensure alignment with strategic goals, and enhance patient care through innovative solutio...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Drive impactful clinical projects by overseeing health application initiatives, managing cross-departmental portfolios, aligning strategic priorities, and ensuring effective resource allocation to enh...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$79K - $96K *

Transform financial operations by overseeing budget management and auditing processes. Collaborate with leadership to ensure fiscal accountability and provide strategic guidance while supervising a de...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$85K - $102K *

Elevate strategic zoning initiatives by providing expert analysis and recommendations. Lead cross-agency project teams to enhance operational efficiency, maintain regulatory compliance, and foster com...

Yesterday

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

$76K - $96K *

Transform IT contract administration by managing complex agreements, ensuring compliance, and engaging stakeholders. This senior role requires strategic oversight, proactive communication, and strong...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$88K - $96K *

Join our collaborative team to maintain and enhance Windows and Linux systems, ensuring reliable server operations. You'll play a key role in modernizing infrastructure, implementing Agile practices...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $165K *

Lead the charge in driving impactful Public Affairs initiatives while managing a dynamic team, ensuring compliance with Air Force standards and delivering high-quality content to support vital mission...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$99K - $125K *

Tackle the management of a community college's Financial Aid Office, ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations while leading a dedicated team to support students in obtaining financial as...

3 weeks ago

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

$92K - $112K *

Join a crucial team driving environmental advancements by providing vital administrative support for significant projects aimed at enhancing wastewater treatment and increasing resilience against clim...

Today

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

$88K - $96K *

Drive the charge in the management and optimization of Windows and Linux systems, ensuring seamless operations and security while supporting collaboration and innovation across college technology team...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Contribute to innovative multifamily operations by leading maintenance and procurement strategies that leverage technology, enhance performance, and drive efficiencies across a diverse portfolio of pr...

Yesterday

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

$92K - $110K *

Optimize facilities operations by managing CMMS, asset data, and security systems. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance maintenance processes, ensure compliance, and support reliable, safe facili...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$70K - $96K *

Lead the sales cycle for assigned accounts, collaborating with leadership to increase market share and revenue. Foster strong customer relationships and develop strategic marketing initiatives to driv...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by leading the administration and enhancement of enterprise applications. Collaborate across teams to optimize processes, manage integrations, and ensure the reliability of systems th...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of crop insurance by leading, training, and supporting a remote team of adjusters across Ohio, ensuring compliance and excellence in claims handling while addressi...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Lead elite executive technology support, enhancing service delivery and productivity. Drive strategies for seamless tech experiences for C-suite and VIPs while ensuring alignment with business objecti...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$88K - $105K *

Unlock potential by providing expert office management support, coordinating inter-agency agreements, facilitating policy delivery, and enhancing operational efficiency through effective communication...

Reposted today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$130K - $209K *

Grow your career with a leadership role overseeing academic programs and student services, driving strategic initiatives and innovations that enhance the educational experience and support campus expa...

1 week ago

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

$75K - $100K *

Shape compliance and financial integrity in grant contracts. Lead pre-award activities, conduct reviews, and collaborate with units to ensure adherence to regulations while managing sponsored awards a...

2 weeks ago

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

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.