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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$71K - $110K *

Shape the future of financial reporting by directing the Accounting Department. Ensure compliance, support budgeting, and oversee audits while fostering a team environment to develop employees’ skills...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$75K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team responsible for directing accounting operations, managing budgets, ensuring compliance, and enhancing financial accuracy while mentoring and developing accounting staff for organiz...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $130K *

Champion financial initiatives that drive growth and sustainability. Collaborate with leadership to develop strategic models, analyze financial performance, and support key decision-making at a forwar...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $110K *

Lead engineering projects by supervising staff, devising innovative solutions, and overseeing project quality to ensure high standards and client satisfaction. Develop and guide engineers while naviga...

3 weeks ago

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

$80K - $110K *

Transform equipment procurement by collaborating across teams to define specifications and standards for construction and off-road machinery. Drive productivity through effective vendor communication...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$102K - $138K *

Play a key role in providing high-level administrative support to the Chief of Police, managing confidential matters, coordinating schedules, and ensuring effective communication between staff and com...

4 days ago

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

$79K - $138K *

Collaborate with senior leaders on U.S./UK Joint Program engagements. You will manage meeting logistics, track action items, and ensure compliance with export control regulations, while supporting mul...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$70K - $95K *

Drive commercial banking success by managing client relationships and analyzing financial documentation, enhancing portfolio growth through effective credit analysis and customer engagement in commerc...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $180K *

Deliver impactful leadership as you manage the agency's ethics program, ensuring compliance with government regulations while cultivating a culture of integrity and accountability across all levels of...

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

$130K - $190K *

Champion day-to-day operations and personnel management to enhance sales, control costs, and ensure compliance with safety standards while effectively leading a remote team and managing resources acro...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $115K *

Pioneer a robust Oracle EPM environment by managing application configurations, enhancing system performance, and collaborating with finance and IT to drive effective solutions for planning and report...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$70K - $95K *

Optimize your career by leading operational analysis and project management initiatives that drive federal security programs and ensure effective coordination across various stakeholders and teams for...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$82K *

Shape the future of student learning as you assist in the administration of a high school, overseeing staff and programs to cultivate an engaging educational environment that fosters growth and succes...

2 weeks ago

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

$84K - $105K *

Champion operational excellence by managing multiple facilities efficiently, ensuring optimal performance, financial accountability, and high-quality service delivery to enhance client satisfaction an...

2 weeks ago

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

$84K - $105K *

Grow your career with a key role managing facility operations efficiently while ensuring client satisfaction across multiple properties. Responsibilities include financial oversight, customer relation...

North Bay, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

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

$84K - $105K *

Elevate your career by managing a dynamic portfolio of properties, ensuring operational excellence, financial performance, and outstanding client relationships while leading a dedicated team in a high...

Barrie, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

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

$84K - $105K *

Drive the safe and efficient operations of large facility sites, ensuring compliance and optimal performance while leading a team and enhancing occupant experience through effective communication and...

Newmarket, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

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

$84K - $105K *

Take ownership of facility operations, ensuring safety, efficiency, and client satisfaction while leading a diverse team to exceed operational goals within a large-scale building environment...

3 weeks ago

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

$100K - $130K *

Join us to develop and document essential functional and non-functional requirements. Your role will ensure that enterprise application development meets mission objectives while facilitating stakehol...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $200K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing system performance and reliability. Leverage your expertise in system engineering and collaborate with a focused group that values innovation and user interac...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$84K - $105K *

Transform the future of facility management by leading operations across multiple properties. Ensure effective client relations, financial performance, and compliance while providing exceptional servi...

Sudbury, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

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

$84K - $105K *

Lead facility operations with a focus on safety, efficiency, and client relations. Collaborate across departments to enhance occupant experience, manage budgets, and ensure compliance. Opportunity for...

Brantford, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

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

$84K - $105K *

Unlock potential by leading facility operations, ensuring safety and compliance while managing teams and resources. Foster occupant satisfaction and enhance building efficiency through strategic colla...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

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

$120K - $135K *

Partner with us to enhance school security by managing systems and infrastructure while fostering a collaborative environment that empowers student learning and aligns with industry best practices...

3 weeks ago

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

$75K - $95K *

Join a team that's optimizing survey operations to ensure precision in construction projects. Collaborate across disciplines to deliver high-quality results while ensuring safety and adherence to proj...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 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.