How much does an Administrative Assistant, Specialist make in California? The average Administrative Assistant, Specialist salary in California is $82,400 as of April 24, 2024, but the range typically falls between $75,100 and $90,800. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

Administrative Assistant, Specialist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Administrative Assistant, Specialist Salary $68,454 CA April 24, 2024
25th Percentile Administrative Assistant, Specialist Salary $75,100 CA April 24, 2024
50th Percentile Administrative Assistant, Specialist Salary $82,400 CA April 24, 2024
75th Percentile Administrative Assistant, Specialist Salary $90,800 CA April 24, 2024
90th Percentile Administrative Assistant, Specialist Salary $98,448 CA April 24, 2024
25% $75,100 10% $68,454 90% $98,448 75% $90,800 $82,400 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Administrative Assistant, Specialist collects, reviews and analyzes complex and/or confidential information and creates reports, charts, budgets, and other presentation materials. Provides administrative support in a variety of functions to an executive, team, department or another group in an organization. Being an Administrative Assistant, Specialist schedules and coordinates meetings, travel, and other group activities. Responds to or routes priority or confidential inquiries from external or internal sources with correspondence or other messaging on behalf of the executive. In addition, Administrative Assistant, Specialist may plan and schedule work and direct other staff to deliver support. Has advanced word processing, spreadsheet, database, graphics software, and analytical skills. Typically requires a high school diploma or its equivalent. Typically reports to a top executive. Being an Administrative Assistant, Specialist has gained full proficiency in a broad range of activities related to the job. Independently performs a wide range of complex duties under general guidance from supervisors. Working as an Administrative Assistant, Specialist typically requires 5-7 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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    5 - 7 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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