Lead Executive Assistant Salary in Lincoln, NE

How much does a Lead Executive Assistant make in Lincoln, NE?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Lead Executive Assistant in Lincoln, NE is $117,335. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $100,336 to $136,216, with most professionals earning between $84,860 and $153,406.

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What is a Lead Executive Assistant?

The Lead Executive Assistant is responsible for providing high-level administrative support to the executive team, including managing schedules, coordinating travel arrangements, and handling confidential correspondence. They may also oversee other administrative staff, manage office operations, and serve as a liaison between the executive team and other departments within the organization. The Lead Executive Assistant must possess strong organizational and communication skills, as well as the ability to prioritize and multitask in a fast-paced environment. They are also expected to maintain a high level of professionalism and discretion while representing the executive team.

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What does a Lead Executive Assistant do?

Common responsibilities of a Lead Executive Assistant

Screening and prioritizing incoming communications, including emails, phone calls, and mail, and responding on behalf of the executive when appropriate.

September 15, 2023

Managing special projects and initiatives as assigned by the executive.

September 15, 2023

Managing the executive's calendar and scheduling appointments, meetings, and travel arrangements.

September 20, 2023

Managing and maintaining confidential and sensitive information, including documents, files, and records.

October 07, 2023

Providing administrative support, such as managing expenses, processing invoices, and ordering supplies.

October 14, 2023

Coordinating and organizing meetings, including preparing agendas, taking minutes, and following up on action items.

October 21, 2023

Acting as a representative of the executive and the organization, maintaining a professional and positive demeanor in all interactions.

October 23, 2023

Conducting research and gathering information on various topics as needed.

October 28, 2023

Assisting with the preparation and editing of presentations, reports, and other documents.

November 18, 2023

Serving as a liaison between the executive and internal and external stakeholders, including clients, vendors, and other team members.

November 20, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Lead Executive Assistant in Lincoln, NE

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

100336

136216

117335

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

105235

149872

124985

What is the average salary for Lead Executive Assistant in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Lead Executive Assistant in Lincoln, NE. The base salary for Lead Executive Assistant ranges from $100,336 to $136,216 with the average base salary of $117,335. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $105,235 to $149,872 with the average total cash compensation of $124,985.

View Average Salary for Lead Executive Assistant as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$117,335	$100,336 - $136,216
Bonus	$7,651	$4,899 - $13,656
Total Pay	$124,985	$105,235 - $149,872

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Lead Executive Assistant Salary Near Lincoln, NE

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Lincoln, NE
CITY, STATE Omaha, NE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $101,895 - $138,332	COMPARE TO Lincoln, NE
CITY, STATE Bellevue, NE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $101,895 - $138,332	COMPARE TO Lincoln, NE
CITY, STATE Fremont, NE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $100,121 - $135,924	COMPARE TO Lincoln, NE
CITY, STATE Council Bluffs, IA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $101,895 - $138,332	COMPARE TO Lincoln, NE
CITY, STATE Grand Island, NE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $98,938 - $134,318	COMPARE TO Lincoln, NE
CITY, STATE Hastings, NE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $98,938 - $134,318	COMPARE TO Lincoln, NE

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About Lincoln, Nebraska

Lincoln is the capital of the U.S. state of Nebraska and the county seat of Lancaster County. The city covers 94.267 square miles (244.150 km2) with a population of 284,736 in 2017. It is the second-most populous city in Nebraska and the 71st-largest in the United States. The city is the economic and cultural anchor of a substantially larger metropolitan area in the southeastern part of the state called the Lincoln Metropolitan and Lincoln-Beatrice Combined Statistical Areas. The statistical area is home to 353,120 people, making it the 106th-largest combined statistical area in the United ...

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