Administrative Assistant Salary by Degree/Major Subject

Updated: 19 May 2012

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Degree/Major Subject	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. )	C$0	C$19K	C$38K	C$57K
Bachelor's Degree	C$25,861 - C$46,708
Associate's Degree	C$27,848 - C$50,520
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Psychology	C$26,306 - C$45,560
Bachelor of Arts (BA), English	C$21,852 - C$44,062
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Sociology	C$28,828 - C$49,552
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Political Science (PolySci)	C$25,881 - C$53,859
High School Diploma	C$32,681 - C$43,119
GED or High School Diploma	C$29,383 - C$43,233
Bachelor of Arts (BA), History	C$24,746 - C$45,456
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Economics	C$24,328 - C$48,823
Bachelor of Commerce (BCom), Finance	C$30,492 - C$44,392
Bachelor of Arts (BA)	C$24,417 - C$44,219
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)	C$31,673 - C$39,996
Diploma (Dipl), Office Administration	C$35,000 - C$48,255
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Psychology	C$31,004 - C$41,053
Certificate (Cert)	C$30,000 - C$54,332
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Business & Marketing	C$26,622 - C$33,920
Bachelor of Arts (BA), English Language	C$32,080 - C$38,546
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Accounting	C$27,514 - C$35,588
Master of Business Administration (MBA)	C$29,479 - C$40,288
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Criminology	C$24,566 - C$38,151
Diploma (Dipl), Business Administration	C$36,667 - C$52,521
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Law	n/a	Not enough data
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Linguistics	n/a	Not enough data
Certificate (Cert), Office Administration	n/a	Not enough data
Diploma (Dipl), Paralegal/Legal Assistant	n/a	Not enough data
Diploma (Dipl), Business & Marketing	n/a	Not enough data
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Communications	n/a	Not enough data
Bachelor of Commerce (BCom), Human Resources Management (HRM)	n/a	Not enough data
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Business Administration	n/a	Not enough data
Country: Canada \| Currency: CAD \| Updated: 19 May 2012 \| Individuals Reporting: 555

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Administrative Assistant Job Description

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

Administrative Services Managers

Plan, direct, or coordinate supportive services of an organization, such as recordkeeping, mail distribution, telephone operator/receptionist, and other office support services. May oversee facilities planning and maintenance and custodial operations.

Education Administrators, Elementary and Secondary School

Plan, direct, or coordinate the academic, clerical, or auxiliary activities of public or private elementary or secondary level schools.

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