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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$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in enhancing resident care and operational excellence through strategic leadership, regulatory compliance, and employee engagement in a long-term care facility. Make a significant impa...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$70K - $119K *

Shape the future of client relations by overseeing account performance, managing business systems, enhancing guest satisfaction, and leading a high-performing team dedicated to excellence in service d...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$90K - $110K *

Engage with top talent as a Talent Acquisition Specialist, overseeing full-cycle recruiting, fostering strategic partnerships, and driving effective hiring strategies to support organizational growth...

1 week ago

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

$90K - $110K *

Lead the charge in full-cycle recruitment, nurturing valuable relationships with candidates and internal teams while driving strategic hiring initiatives that align with the organization's growth and...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$90K - $110K *

Engage with top talent as you lead full-cycle recruitment efforts for diverse roles. Build partnerships across the organization, implement effective recruiting strategies, and ensure compliance while...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$90K - $110K *

Optimize recruitment processes while building strong partnerships with candidates and internal teams. Manage full-cycle recruiting for professional hires, ensuring compliance and attracting top talent...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$90K - $110K *

Empower your career as you lead full-cycle recruitment efforts, collaborating with managers to attract top talent and enhance our team. Be a key partner in shaping our workforce while ensuring complia...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$90K - $110K *

Transform the recruitment landscape by managing full-cycle hiring for key positions. Engage with candidates and collaborate with leaders to fulfill staffing needs while ensuring compliance and promoti...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$90K - $110K *

Engage as a Talent Acquisition Specialist, overseeing full-cycle recruitment and forging crucial partnerships to attract top talent, while ensuring compliance and implementing effective hiring strateg...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$250K - $295K *

Empower your legal career by advising and supporting city operations while leading diverse legal teams in community protection efforts. Engage with elected officials, ensure compliance, and uphold pub...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team to oversee QNXT core system implementation, ensuring project alignment, accountability, and successful operational readiness. Lead diverse resources, manage risks, and facilitate c...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $168K *

Take ownership of advanced management and budget analysis tasks to enhance City operations. Lead project initiatives, conduct thorough analyses, and supervise lower-level analysts, ensuring data-drive...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$80K - $100K *

Empower legal excellence by overseeing complex felony prosecutions and litigation. This role demands expertise in case evaluation, trial preparation, and effective communication with varied stakeholde...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$71K - $89K *

Lead the charge in enhancing multi-channel advancement communications, collaborating with teams to ensure excellence in execution. Supervise a Communication Associate and manage a diverse portfolio of...

3 weeks ago

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

$83K - $98K *

Contribute to the management and optimization of Windows server environments, ensuring system reliability, security, and performance while collaborating with teams to drive infrastructure projects and...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Join a senior management team to direct finance and accounting, overseeing budgeting, grants, and contracts. You'll lead fiscal planning and compliance for revenue-generating activities while represen...

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$110K - $130K *

Lead and oversee medium to large-scale projects from inception to completion, ensuring compliance and coordination among teams while fostering client relationships and managing budgets effectively...

2 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in overseeing construction and renovation projects, ensuring timely execution, budget adherence, and coordination among diverse teams while fostering safe and efficient campus operatio...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Lead the installation and configuration of LAN/WAN systems while ensuring reliability and performance. Provide technical support and troubleshooting, helping users navigate complex system issues. Join...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$76K - $96K *

Advance research support by leading communications and administrative processes, ensuring compliance while fostering effective relationships with stakeholders and optimizing research initiatives for m...

Ottawa, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

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

$127K - $185K *

Elevate your legal career by representing UDOT in complex eminent domain cases. This role demands strong litigation skills and the ability to navigate intricate legal landscapes while providing strate...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$104K - $125K *

Transform the management of a dynamic healthcare division, overseeing operations across multiple locations. Lead a talented team, ensure clinical excellence, and drive revenue growth within an academi...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $100K *

Make your mark at a dynamic financial services firm as you manage essential office operations and support teams across the organization. Drive seamless execution of priorities while enhancing workplac...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$106K - $124K *

Champion academic operations by managing financial and administrative functions, ensuring effective resource utilization. Lead a team to support priorities within a complex educational environment whi...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Reposted 6 days ago

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

$125K - $150K *

Drive administrative leadership in a dynamic Law School environment. Oversee HR, faculty support, and special events while enhancing operational efficiency and supporting new initiatives through colla...

Today

  •   8 - 10 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.