Executive Assistant Salary

Updated: 18 May 2012
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AU$0AU$27KAU$54KAU$81K
SalaryAU$44,506 - AU$78,232  
   
BonusAU$0.00 - AU$10,045  
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XTotal Pay combines base annual salary or hourly wage, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job. It does not include equity (stock) compensation, cash value of retirement benefits, or the value of other non-cash benefits (e.g. healthcare).
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AU$44,078 - AU$80,900  
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BHP BillitonNot enough data
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Popular Industries

Salary Range

Financial ServicesAU$39,115 - AU$78,080
Engineering ServicesAU$41,878 - AU$78,318
Management ConsultingAU$39,429 - AU$78,982
Information Technology (IT) ServicesAU$37,465 - AU$76,104
HealthcareAU$38,115 - AU$75,098

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Key Statistics for Executive Assistant Salaries and Jobs

Gender
Female
98%
female alumni
 
Male
2%
male alumni
Salary:AU$51,348 - AU$68,313 AU$33,000 - AU$67,273
Years of Experience
Less than 1 year
2%
1-4 years
27%
5-9 years
26%
10-19 years
31%
20 years or more
14%
Top Degrees

Salary Range

Bachelor's DegreeAU$40,268 - AU$88,356
Associate's DegreeNot enough data
Bachelor of Arts (BA), CommunicationNot enough data
Bachelor of Arts (BA), EnglishNot enough data
Bachelor of Arts (BA), PsychologyNot enough data
Most Common Health Benefits
medical benefits Medical: 9% dental benefits Dental: 2%
vision benefits Vision: 2% employee benefits None: 90%

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Career Path for Executive Assistant Jobs

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Executive Assistant

Salary Range

AU$44,078 - AU$80,900
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Personal Assistant
AU$30,660 - AU$62,766
Administrative Assistant
AU$23,431 - AU$47,467
Administration Assistant
AU$26,151 - AU$49,458
 
Common Future Jobs

Executive Assistant

Salary Range

AU$44,078 - AU$80,900
payscale
Executive Assistant to CEO
AU$45,125 - AU$85,043
Senior Executive Assistant
AU$45,794 - AU$79,986
Office Manager
AU$35,347 - AU$69,863
 

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Executive Assistant Job Description

People with the job title Executive Assistant typically fall into one of the following PayScale standard occupations.

Provide high-level administrative support by conducting research, preparing statistical reports, handling information requests, and performing clerical functions such as preparing correspondence, receiving visitors, arranging conference calls, and scheduling meetings. May also train and supervise lower-level clerical staff.

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