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 - $95K *

Join a collaborative team as you design innovative projects that enhance community living. Manage workflows and client relationships while ensuring high-quality execution across diverse project types...

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

$70K - $95K *

Transform communities by leading innovative architecture projects from inception to completion. Collaborate with a team of experts to design impactful solutions across various sectors, ensuring qualit...

Today

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

$70K - $95K *

Join a team that oversees clinical research operations, managing site staff and ensuring compliance with regulations, study protocols, and enrollment strategies while fostering a positive team environ...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $110K *

Join a team that's dedicated to optimizing project management through meticulous scheduling. Leverage your experience to lead schedule development, mentor junior staff, and drive efficiency across pro...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $120K *

Elevate project efficiency by managing comprehensive scheduling activities, collaborating with teams and stakeholders, and optimizing timelines using best practices and critical chain methodology to e...

3 weeks ago

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

$75K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team as you drive advanced manufacturing projects, overseeing planning, stakeholder communication, risk management, and team leadership to ensure on-time delivery and excellent results...

Reposted 3 days ago

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

$100K - $130K *

Manage the execution and oversight of a large federal cybersecurity portfolio. Collaborate with diverse teams, drive operational efficiency, and enhance stakeholder engagement in a fast-paced environm...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $95K *

Innovate network operations by supporting design, monitoring, and deployment. Oversee infrastructure, troubleshoot issues, and ensure compliance with best practices while collaborating with a diverse...

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3 weeks ago

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

$95K - $120K *

Transform financial efficiency by leading budget development, analysis, and reporting. Collaborate with leaders to optimize resource allocation and drive strategic alignment while providing insights f...

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2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $106K *

Champion the financial integrity and management for multiple city agencies. Lead a dynamic team in delivering fiscal support while developing policies, conducting analyses, and ensuring compliance wit...

1 week ago

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

$75K - $95K *

Join a team that develops and manages job plans to ensure effective construction project execution by collaborating with various stakeholders and overseeing all aspects of progress, resources, and com...

2 weeks ago

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

$90K - $130K *

Manage high-impact photovoltaic solar and energy storage projects from development through construction and commissioning, overseeing teams and ensuring stakeholder alignment for successful project de...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $110K *

Lead the charge in delivering large-scale construction projects, ensuring optimal performance, safety, and budget adherence. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive project success and enhanc...

1 week ago

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

$100K - $134K *

Play a key role in managing Transmission construction materials, ensuring timely forecasting, ordering, and delivery coordination. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to support project deadlines an...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$128K - $217K *

Partner with us to enhance legal project management by overseeing complex matters, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and implementing innovative practices to improve efficiency throughout the...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $120K *

Transform organizational impact by leading strategic financial and administrative support. Oversee budgets, manage operations, and enhance workforce efficiency while collaborating with leadership to d...

4 days ago

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

$80K - $97K *

Help us streamline operations by providing high-level administrative support, managing complex schedules, coordinating events, and ensuring smooth communication within the department while maintaining...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Drive the successful execution of complex wastewater construction projects, managing performance, coordinating teams, and ensuring adherence to budget and schedule while fostering collaboration across...

2 weeks ago

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

$75K - $95K *

Unlock potential by supporting field operations for mission-critical projects through coordination, safety enforcement, and proactive management. Your organizational skills will drive project success...

1 week ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Pioneer innovative solutions as you manage enterprise technology for our multi-entity setup. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure security, optimize performance, and drive project execution across...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Partner with us to oversee operational excellence across multiple sites, ensuring safety, compliance, and managerial effectiveness while driving performance in a dynamic energy environment...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $135K *

Lead the charge in executing HVAC installation projects, ensuring profitability through meticulous planning, stakeholder communication, and timely execution across diverse commercial facilities. Bring...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$180K - $200K *

Join a dynamic team to manage contract processes for large-scale data center construction. Drive RFx submissions, negotiate agreements, and ensure compliance while collaborating cross-functionally to...

6 days ago

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

$93K - $106K *

Oversee day-to-day construction operations, manage project timelines, ensure safety compliance, and lead project staff while maintaining relationships with clients and trade partners for successful pr...

4 weeks ago

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

$93K - $106K *

Champion construction excellence by managing project operations, ensuring safety compliance, and fostering stakeholder relationships. Drive project success through effective scheduling, team leadershi...

4 weeks ago

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

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.