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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$100K - $130K *

Join a team that's at the forefront of urban water management. Lead engineers to improve vital distribution operations, ensuring seamless delivery of high-quality drinking water and maintaining critic...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Manage strategic leadership and resource allocation to advance housing initiatives. Foster partnerships with federal and local agencies while ensuring program delivery aligns with HUD’s mission and de...

6 days ago

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

$80K - $90K *

Join us to lead daily security operations, manage teams, and ensure client satisfaction while driving compliance and operational excellence in a high-paced environment...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $150K *

Elevate system performance by administering and securing complex Linux infrastructures. You will support mission-critical operations in a classified environment while ensuring compliance with security...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$70K - $145K *

Oversee the operational and clinical functions of healthcare clinics, ensuring optimal patient care and staff coordination while navigating challenges with innovative solutions and minimal supervision...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$70K - $145K *

Design and oversee business and patient care operations in community clinics, supervising staff and coordinating clinical services. Engage in problem solving and achieve organizational goals with mini...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$122K - $159K *

Engage as a hands-on Systems Administration Manager to oversee IT operations, manage a team, implement and maintain core platforms, and ensure an efficient and secure environment for our hybrid workfo...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Champion comprehensive legal services and provide expert guidance to enhance agency operations and workforce development initiatives while ensuring compliance with legal standards and supporting strat...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $100K *

Advance your career by leading healthcare operations, enhancing service delivery and financial performance while fostering stakeholder engagement and strategic growth initiatives. Drive a culture of s...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$70K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team to empower IT service management through effective user account management, platform administration, and continuous improvement initiatives, ensuring operational excellence and enh...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $120K *

Support executive leadership by managing daily operations, travel logistics, and high-profile events while ensuring streamlined communication and board liaison duties that enable strategic objectives...

2 days ago

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

$90K - $163K *

Lead the Transportation Planning team by managing land development processes, supervising staff, and ensuring timely applications. Contribute to long-range planning and engage with stakeholders in a d...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$72K - $111K *

Elevate your career by joining our dynamic team in construction inspection, overseeing quality projects from design to completion while collaborating with transportation agencies and stakeholders to e...

Today

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

$88K - $217K *

Explore opportunities to manage and enhance IT systems, providing support for troubleshooting, maintenance, and user assistance. Collaborate with teams to optimize operations and ensure performance me...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$91K - $137K *

Join a team that champions patient care and staff support, ensuring operational efficiency and compliance. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, manage nursing resources, and lead quality improvem...

1 week ago

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

$82K - $85K *

Elevate the administrative operations of multiple academic departments by managing staff, budgets, and compliance with institutional protocols. Collaborate effectively with leadership to enhance depar...

2 weeks ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Join a mission-driven team focused on empowering residents through innovative voter engagement strategies. As a key leader, oversee elections, manage a dynamic team, and ensure fair practices to boost...

1 week ago

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

$80K - $94K *

Optimize asset management and work planning as a CMMS Administrator, overseeing spare parts inventory and facility performance using Infor EAM. Collaborate with teams to enhance operational efficiency...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $95K *

Empower a newly formed skilled nursing team by planning, organizing, and coordinating exceptional residential care in an innovative assisted living community focused on enhancing senior independence a...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $120K *

Drive the sales cycle for SMB to enterprise accounts, utilizing consultative skills and navigating compliance challenges in regulated sectors while collaborating closely with senior leadership to stra...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $120K *

Champion the sales cycle for SMB, mid-market, and enterprise accounts, driving growth through consultative approaches and navigating compliance challenges while collaborating closely with the Head of...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $120K *

Join a team that's driving sales success by managing the complete sales cycle across SMB, mid-market, and enterprise accounts. Leverage your consultative skills and industry knowledge to navigate comp...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$88K - $122K *

Champion high-quality patient care by leading case management functions, ensuring regulatory compliance, and driving performance improvement across the healthcare system while collaborating with inter...

Reposted today

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

$64K - $99K *

Help us drive academic excellence by managing complex projects that enhance curriculum initiatives. Oversee coordination and collaboration across departments to support professional development and im...

6 days ago

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

$75K - $95K *

Optimize IT operations in a dynamic multi-site environment. Oversee infrastructure, manage systems, enforce security practices, and collaborate with teams to ensure high availability and operational e...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 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.