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 *

Inspire operational excellence in clinical care delivery across endoscopy and surgery centers. Lead quality initiatives, enhance patient flow, and ensure compliance with standards to elevate patient a...

3 weeks ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in transforming educational landscapes by managing state-level initiatives that drive improvement and accountability for low-performing schools, ensuring they receive strategic resourc...

2 weeks ago

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

$83K - $88K *

Lead the charge in managing complex workforce development projects, driving policy recommendations, and coordinating process improvements across various divisions and agencies, while utilizing advance...

Today

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

$150K - $180K *

Support our CEO by managing schedules, coordinating events, and facilitating communications. You'll play a key role in ensuring efficient operations and fostering strong relationships in a fast-paced...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's shaping strategic initiatives, collaborating with top officials to enhance mission objectives. Drive high-profile projects while engaging in essential planning, analysis, and negoti...

Today

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

$90K - $120K *

Advance departmental operations by leading renovation and design projects from inception to completion, ensuring alignment with strategic goals while managing budgets and fostering collaborative relat...

6 days ago

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

$192K - $220K *

Lead strategic initiatives and operational excellence as a senior executive, driving budgetary effectiveness and workforce policies while ensuring compliance and risk management in a complex state age...

2 weeks ago

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

$75K - $95K *

Manage financial forecasting and support faculty in maximizing research funding. Evaluate budgets, ensure compliance, and provide oversight for clinical trials and grants, fostering strong collaborati...

Today

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

$63K - $122K *

Optimize attorney productivity by providing executive administrative support and managing multiple projects. Leverage strong organizational skills to facilitate client communication, ensure workflow e...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$63K - $122K *

Lead the charge in providing comprehensive executive support to attorneys, enhancing operational efficiency and client service. Manage diverse projects, coordinate communications, and ensure meticulou...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$63K - $122K *

Elevate the client service experience by providing high-level executive support to attorneys. Manage complex projects, communications, and administrative tasks while ensuring seamless operations and e...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$63K - $122K *

Help us deliver exceptional executive administrative support to top attorneys, managing workflows, client communications, and project coordination, all while enabling business growth through effective...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$120K - $150K *

Join a team that provides expert legal counsel on all aspects of employment law, safeguarding organizational interests while supporting a diverse workforce of over 16,000. Focus on strategic advice, c...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $130K *

Unlock your potential as a key communications partner, crafting impactful strategies and narratives for technical teams. Foster alignment, engage employees, and lead change in a dynamic environment fo...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$62K - $103K *

Advance your career by performing comprehensive audits and enhancing risk management processes. Collaborate with stakeholders to assess internal controls, develop audit plans, and recommend improvemen...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$90K - $200K *

Take ownership of innovative business strategies and customer experiences, leading cross-functional teams to drive growth and partnerships while navigating complex negotiations in a dynamic environmen...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$93K - $114K *

Lead the expansion of Project Services support in the PNW region, driving successful project management, financial tracking, and compliance to ensure timely deliverables and high client satisfaction i...

3 days ago

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

$133K - $176K *

Lead performance and delivery management initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and financial transparency. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive improvement and align technology inv...

Montreal, QCIn-Person

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$77K - $102K *

Champion excellence in electrical contract administration to ensure safe and compliant construction on complex building projects. Collaborate cross-functionally to drive quality and sustainability in...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

Yesterday

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

$90K - $120K *

Empower complex problem-solving as a Senior Associate, leveraging expertise in economics, finance, and data analysis for high-stakes intellectual property engagements, collaborating with top legal and...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$67K - $106K *

Support diverse academic initiatives by providing high-level administrative assistance, managing clinic schedules, and fostering collaborations to enhance fellowship training and quality improvement p...

6 days ago

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

$140K - $190K *

Empower project excellence by leading diverse teams, managing budgets, and ensuring high-quality execution throughout the project lifecycle while fostering client relationships for successful outcomes...

1 week ago

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

$90K - $110K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of nuclear projects by coordinating pivotal early phases. Drive project reporting, cost management, and cross-sector collaboration, ensuring successful execution...

Cambridge, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $110K *

Join a team that's leading complex projects with strategic vision and execution. As a key driver, you will ensure successful delivery through effective communication, stakeholder collaboration, and cr...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in driving successful project delivery across multiple initiatives, ensuring strategic oversight, effective communication, and stakeholder engagement, while managing risks and facilita...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

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.