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.

Remote
caret down
Compensation
caret down
Position Level
caret down
Time Posted
caret down
Industries
caret down
Locations
caret down
More
1
caret down

$87K - $118K *

Transform organizational effectiveness by providing comprehensive administrative support to senior leadership, ensuring efficient management of complex schedules, and fostering collaboration across te...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $120K *

Lead high-performance teams and manage project operations to achieve excellence. Foster client relationships, ensure compliance with contracts, and promote community involvement while driving safety a...

2 weeks ago

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

$81K - $122K *

Drive impact as a frontline fundraiser by engaging alumni and partners to support growth in the College of Arts & Architecture. Collaborate closely with leadership while executing major gift strategie...

Today

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

$81K - $122K *

Lead the charge in transformative fundraising efforts by cultivating relationships with alumni and key supporters, articulating the institution's mission, and executing strategic solicitation plans to...

Today

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

$100K - $120K *

The Utilities Design Manager will oversee and coordinate all design works related to utilities for major transportation projects, ensuring effective management of utility design consultants. This role...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$130K - $160K *

Grow your career with a pivotal role in enhancing endpoint security and data protection strategies. Collaborate closely with IT and security teams to implement and optimize enterprise technologies tha...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Engage with healthcare professionals to enhance product visibility and care delivery for patients with generalized myasthenia gravis. Foster relationships within key institutions and effectively execu...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$85K - $113K *

Pioneer academic operations by leading strategic initiatives that enhance support services, improve vendor relations, and drive efficiency in learning environments, ensuring optimal resources for stud...

5 days ago

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

$100K - $180K *

Join a dynamic team as you handle and resolve complex property claims for high-net-worth clients while traveling across the Northeast. Deliver exceptional customer service and coordinate closely with...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $105K *

Join a team that's committed to advancing utility law through analysis, legal research, and advocacy. Collaborate on regulatory matters, lead presentations, and ensure compliance with public law while...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $110K *

Join a team that's committed to environmental solutions while managing customer relationships and driving sales growth. Your expertise will be essential in delivering tailored services to clients and...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$88K - $217K *

Optimize secure IT infrastructures by providing hands-on support for Linux and Windows systems. Troubleshoot complex technical issues, ensuring compliance and availability in classified environments...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$88K - $105K *

Lead the charge in enhancing institutional partnerships and fundraising initiatives for the engineering school, cultivating strategic relationships and maximizing donor engagement to achieve ambitious...

2 weeks ago

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

$90K - $100K *

Elevate technology solutions for city departments by leading a dedicated team to align IT services with operational needs, ensuring effective, secure, and sustainable technology implementations that e...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $96K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing healthcare applications through the analysis of workflows and optimizations. Collaborate closely with IT and clinical teams to ensure effective implementation...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $130K *

Elevate systems performance by managing complex server solutions, ensuring seamless operations and security compliance. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to drive successful implementations and...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $110K *

Empower critical missions by leveraging your expertise in systems administration, focusing on IT modernization, troubleshooting, and ensuring optimal performance of enterprise solutions and infrastruc...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$87K - $130K *

Shape the future of technology in government missions by providing expert system administration, troubleshooting, and support. Contribute to critical IT modernization and data enablement initiatives w...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$82K - $111K *

Unlock potential by supporting environmental quality initiatives through effective stormwater management and collaborative strategies in watershed planning, ensuring compliance with regulatory standar...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $150K *

Champion marine construction projects from inception to completion, overseeing budgets, schedules, and contractor coordination. Foster strong customer relationships while facilitating seamless collabo...

3 days ago

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

$130K - $150K *

Take ownership of large-scale institutional projects from inception to completion. Collaborate with a dynamic team to ensure successful execution and delivery, focusing on budget management, contract...

Reposted 5 days ago

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

$115K - $170K *

Drive excellence in managing complex commercial metal framing and drywall projects. Oversee budgets, schedules, and stakeholder coordination, ensuring timely completion while fostering strong relation...

Reposted 6 days ago

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

$120K - $165K *

Champion construction success by leading multiple federal projects from start to finish. Ensure budget compliance, schedule adherence, and quality delivery while collaborating with teams for optimal e...

Reposted 6 days ago

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

$90K - $185K *

Elevate your career by managing complex mechanical projects with autonomy and support. Join a collaborative team delivering high-quality laboratory and office renovations across multiple sites, drivin...

1 week ago

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

$115K - $172K *

Lead the charge in delivering complex industrial construction projects, overseeing execution from inception to completion. Foster relationships with clients while managing all aspects of project budge...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 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.