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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$204K - $210K *

Join as a strategic leader to drive UC Berkeley's initiatives in climate, energy, and sustainability. Oversee operations, fundraising, and partnerships while fostering collaboration across diverse sta...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's committed to delivering innovative mechanical engineering solutions across diverse facility projects. Collaborate with multi-discipline teams to excel in quality design from concept...

3 days ago

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

$75K - $95K *

Elevate patient care through expert management and mentorship of staff. Collaborate with diverse healthcare teams, enhance service delivery, and ensure high standards in a dynamic clinical environment...

Reposted 2 days ago

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

$75K - $95K *

Advance your career by leading a dedicated nursing team in coordinating patient care. Collaborate across disciplines to enhance service delivery while mentoring staff and ensuring compliance with heal...

Reposted 2 days ago

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

$75K - $95K *

Manage and optimize facility maintenance activities, fostering team development and ensuring safety compliance to meet operational and client expectations effectively...

Yesterday

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

$67K - $114K *

Drive impactful communication strategies that enhance awareness and engagement in cybersecurity, while supporting logistics and operations for various campaigns and initiatives for maximum outreach ef...

2 weeks ago

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

$74K - $115K *

Join a team that’s committed to innovation in IT support and infrastructure management. As a key player, you'll troubleshoot, maintain, and optimize a diverse set of technologies, ensuring smooth oper...

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $95K *

Support client relationships through strategic leadership in multi-client environments, driving operational excellence and contract management across various locations while fostering effective commun...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$160K *

Shape the future of public assistance programs by providing strategic leadership and oversight to improve economic stability and well-being for individuals and families across Nebraska. Drive policy d...

1 month ago

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

$76K - $86K *

Manage daily operations and staff scheduling to optimize patient care and experience, while enhancing organizational processes and performance metrics. Foster teamwork and ensure compliance with polic...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $110K *

Engage with organizational leadership to drive HR operations and support research-driven initiatives. Oversee recruitment, employee relations, and compliance while cultivating a collaborative culture...

3 days ago

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

$220K - $270K *

Lead the charge in managing campus capital resources, ensuring financial health through strategic cash and investment oversight, coordinating with leaders on treasury objectives, and developing system...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $120K *

Inspire excellence by leading the strategic growth and operations of an office, fostering client relationships, managing projects, and ensuring financial performance while building and mentoring excep...

2 weeks ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Business Services

$160K - $185K *

Join a dynamic team to lead firm-wide data quality initiatives, establishing standards and accountability for master data management. Drive improvements across key data domains while collaborating wit...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $185K *

Accelerate progress at a leading firm by owning and enhancing a comprehensive data management program, ensuring high standards for data quality across multiple domains while driving accountability and...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$160K - $185K *

Lead the charge in shaping a firm-wide data management program, driving improvements in data quality, ownership, and accountability while partnering with key business stakeholders to enforce governanc...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$160K - $185K *

Drive the firm's data management strategy by establishing and enforcing standards for data quality and ownership, ensuring accountability across diverse master data domains. Partner with teams to enha...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$97K *

Manage multi-trade facilities maintenance and construction projects, ensuring timely completion, safety, and compliance with regulations. Oversee contractors, budgets, and communicate effectively with...

2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Elevate patient care by managing the Surgical ICU team, ensuring smooth operations and quality outcomes, while fostering staff development and collaboration to provide empathetic, family-focused care...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$72K - $91K *

Optimize your career by supporting litigation attorneys with essential legal and administrative tasks. Bring your detail-oriented approach and at least 3 years of experience to efficiently manage vari...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$75K - $120K *

Discover opportunities to lead technical due diligence and asset management projects while delivering impactful building assessments, advisory solutions, and capital planning strategies across diverse...

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1 week ago

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

$86K *

Join a vibrant educational environment as you lead and enhance instructional programs. Collaborate with staff, manage operations, and support student success while fostering a positive school climate...

Today

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

$70K - $110K *

Support project management initiatives for diverse construction projects, focusing on strategic planning, design, and execution. Collaborate effectively with teams to ensure client satisfaction while...

1 week ago

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

$105K *

Empower client success by managing core relationships, driving growth, and ensuring satisfaction. Collaborate with teams to achieve sales goals, expand accounts, and transform client engagement throug...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $125K *

Grow your skills in an AI-driven studio, managing high-impact content campaigns from start to finish while collaborating with creative teams to deliver exceptional results on time and within budget...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

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.