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Updated: 11 Feb 2012

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	National Salary Data (? XAll compensation data shown are gross, national 10th to 90th percentile ranges. Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	AU$0	AU$27K	AU$54K	AU$81K
Salary	AU$44,065 - AU$77,510
Bonus	AU$501 - AU$10,197
Total Pay (? 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). )	AU$43,654 - AU$80,142
Country: Australia \| Currency: AUD \| Updated: 11 Feb 2012 \| Individuals Reporting: 955

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Job Listings for Executive Assistant Jobs

Posted	Job Title	Company	Job Location
Jan 24	Executive Assistant	Commonwealth Bank	Sydney, New South Wales
	Origination, the Executive Assistant will assist with... effectively and build relationships with Executive Assistants/ PA's of both internal and external clients... Indeed
Jan 24	Executive Assistant	St Vincents Hospital & Sacred Heart Hospice	Sydney, New South Wales
	an enthusiastic, motivated and trustworthy person to undertake this executive assistant role based in the Cancer & Immunology Program. The successful applicant... Indeed
Jan 23	Executive Assistant	St Vincents Hospital	Sydney, New South Wales
	an enthusiastic, motivated and trustworthy person to undertake this executive assistant role based in the Cancer & Immunology Program. The successful applicant... Indeed
Jan 23	Executive Assistant	GE Capital	Sydney, New South Wales
	Capital - Asia Pacific Posted Position Title Executive Assistant Career Level Experienced Function Asset... acumen the Executive Assistant will provide EA... Indeed

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Companies and Industries for Executive Assistant Jobs

Popular Employers

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BHP Billiton	Not enough data
Ernst and Young LLP	Not enough data
Macquarie	Not enough data
Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu (DTT)	Not enough data

Popular Industries

Salary Range


Financial Services	AU$38,971 - AU$77,957
Engineering Services	AU$41,738 - AU$78,188
Accounting, Auditing and Tax Services	AU$36,552 - AU$72,906
Management Consulting	AU$39,294 - AU$78,849
Information Technology (IT) Services	AU$37,325 - AU$75,988

Key Statistics for Executive Assistant Jobs

Gender

	Female 98%			Male 2%
Salary:	AU$50,839 - AU$67,765			AU$32,427 - AU$65,373

Years of Experience

Less than 1 year

1-4 years

28%

5-9 years

26%

10-19 years

30%

20 years or more

14%

Top Degrees

Salary Range


Bachelor's Degree	AU$36,761 - AU$87,548
Associate's Degree	Not enough data
Diploma (Dipl), Business Management	Not enough data
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Political Science (PolySci)	Not enough data
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Communication	Not enough data

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Most Common Health Benefits

	Medical: 9%		Dental: 2%
	Vision: 2%		None: 90%

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Career Path for Executive Assistant Jobs

Common Past Jobs

Common Future Jobs

Executive Assistant

Salary Range

AU$43,654 - AU$80,142

	Personal Assistant AU$30,550 - AU$62,506
	Administrative Assistant AU$23,249 - AU$47,229
	Administration Assistant AU$26,029 - AU$49,195

Common Past Jobs

Common Future Jobs

Executive Assistant

Salary Range

AU$43,654 - AU$80,142

	Executive Assistant to CEO AU$44,976 - AU$84,881
	Senior Executive Assistant AU$45,728 - AU$79,884
	Office Manager AU$35,307 - AU$69,087

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Salary Map for Executive Assistant Jobs

Highest Salaries By City for Executive Assistant Jobs

Top Cities by Popularity for Executive Assistant Jobs

Highest Salaries By City

Top Cities by Popularity

Highest Salaries By City

1. Perth, Western Australia

2. Sydney, New South Wales

3. Brisbane, Queensland

4. Melbourne, Victoria

5. Gold Coast, Queensland

6. Canberra, Australian Capital Territory (ACT)

7. Darwin, Northern Territory

8. Adelaide, South Australia

9. Newcastle, New South Wales

10. Bendigo, Victoria

Executive Assistant Job Description

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

Executive Secretaries and Administrative Assistants

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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