Administrative Assistant Salary in the United States

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How much does an Administrative Assistant make in the United States? The average Administrative Assistant salary in the United States is $54,103 as of June 27, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $48,519 and $60,777. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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Administrative Assistant
Encompass Health - Fredericksburg , VA
Administrative Assistant Career Opportunity Recognized for your Administrative Assistant Skills Are you passionate about supporting a hospital's administrative needs and collaborating with hospital ...
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Administrative Assistant
Connect Staffing - Stanton , CA
MINIMUM 6 MONTHS IN ADMINNISTRATION Connect Staffing is currently seeking an administrative assistant to fill a position or an innovative energy facility in the city of Stanton, CA Shift: Monday ...
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Administrative Assistant - School of Medicine
Avispa Technology - Palo Alto , CA
Administrative Assistant - School of Medicine 1338834 A leading university is seeking an Administrative Assistant - School of Medicine to support the School of Medicine . The successful candidate ...
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Administrative Assistant- Healy
Golden Valley Electric Association - Healy , AK
Join our team at Golden Valley Electric Association in Healy, Alaska as the Administrative Assistant . This is a fantastic opportunity for a self-starter with excellent communication skills to ...
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Administrative Assistant - General
MEDC: Tribal One - Spokane , WA
This Administrative Assistant - General position earns an hourly competitive wage of $29.99 and an hourly health and welfare of $4.57 . We provide great benefits , including health, dental, vision ...
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Administrative Assistant I/II
City of Ojai - Ojai , CA
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT I/II - JOB POSTING The City of Ojai Public Works Department is seeking an Administrative Assistant I or II with strong technical and customer service skills to be part of the ...
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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Administrative Assistant in the United States. The base salary for Administrative Assistant ranges from $48,519 to $60,777 with the average base salary of $54,103. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $49,225 to $62,215 with the average total cash compensation of $55,089.

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Skills associated with Administrative Assistant: Scheduling, BOARD, Timely

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