Administrative Assistant Salary
Updated: 19 May 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. ) | C$0 | C$16K | C$32K | C$48K |
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| Salary | C$26,896 - C$47,790 |
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| Bonus | C$0.00 - C$3,445 |
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| Profit Sharing | C$242.40 - C$6,054 |
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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). ) | C$25,409 - C$47,917 |
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Country: Canada | Currency: CAD | Updated: 19 May 2012 | Individuals Reporting: 6,316 |
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Companies and Industries for
Administrative Assistant
Salaries
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Popular Employers
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Salary Range
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| The Investors Group | C$23,315 - C$44,385 |
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| Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP | C$33,451 - C$52,072 |
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| KPMG, LLP | C$36,328 - C$40,724 |
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| Mclarens Canada | C$31,949 - C$34,026 |
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| Bombardier | C$36,590 - C$39,319 |
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Popular Industries
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Salary Range
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| Law Firm / Law Office | C$27,613 - C$47,633 |
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| Accounting, Auditing and Tax Services | C$27,048 - C$45,402 |
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| Engineering Consulting | C$28,589 - C$47,185 |
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| Insurance & Financial Services | C$27,105 - C$45,244 |
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| Financial Services | C$27,015 - C$44,876 |
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Key Statistics for
Administrative Assistant
Salaries and Jobs
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Female
96%
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Male
4%
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| Salary: | C$31,068 - C$41,448 | |
C$28,100 - C$40,389
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| Bachelor's Degree | C$25,861 - C$46,708 |
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| Associate's Degree | C$27,848 - C$50,520 |
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| Bachelor of Arts (BA), Psychology | C$26,306 - C$45,560 |
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| Bachelor of Arts (BA), English | C$21,852 - C$44,062 |
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| Bachelor of Arts (BA), Sociology | C$28,828 - C$49,552 |
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Most Common Health Benefits
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Medical:
69% |
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Dental:
64% |
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Vision:
46% |
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None:
29% |
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Career Path for
Administrative Assistant
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Administrative Assistant
Salary Range
C$25,409 - C$47,917
Administrative Assistant
Salary Range
C$25,409 - C$47,917
Salary Map for
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Highest Salaries By City for Administrative Assistant Jobs
Top Cities by Popularity for Administrative Assistant Jobs
Fort McMurray, Alberta (AB)
Administrative Assistant
Salary Range:
C$30,639 - C$68,535
#1 Highest Paying Location
Calgary, Alberta (AB)
Administrative Assistant
Salary Range:
C$30,346 - C$51,754
#2 Highest Paying Location
Kingston, Ontario (ON)
Administrative Assistant
Salary Range:
C$23,834 - C$52,349
#3 Highest Paying Location
Leduc, Alberta (AB)
Administrative Assistant
Salary Range:
C$23,600 - C$44,930
#4 Highest Paying Location
Edmonton, Alberta (AB)
Administrative Assistant
Salary Range:
C$29,702 - C$49,199
#5 Highest Paying Location
Grande Prairie, Alberta (AB)
Administrative Assistant
Salary Range:
C$28,899 - C$58,704
#6 Highest Paying Location
Thunder Bay, Ontario (ON)
Administrative Assistant
Salary Range:
C$25,033 - C$49,920
#7 Highest Paying Location
Vancouver, British Columbia (BC)
Administrative Assistant
Salary Range:
C$28,548 - C$50,484
#8 Highest Paying Location
Richmond Hill, Ontario (ON)
Administrative Assistant
Salary Range:
C$26,667 - C$42,654
#9 Highest Paying Location
Ottawa, Ontario (ON)
Administrative Assistant
Salary Range:
C$28,398 - C$47,746
#10 Highest Paying Location
Richmond, British Columbia (BC)
Administrative Assistant
Salary Range:
C$23,839 - C$40,953
#11 Highest Paying Location
Guelph, Ontario (ON)
Administrative Assistant
Salary Range:
C$29,582 - C$44,163
#12 Highest Paying Location
Etobicoke, Ontario (ON)
Administrative Assistant
Salary Range:
C$30,209 - C$42,838
#13 Highest Paying Location
Toronto, Ontario (ON)
Administrative Assistant
Salary Range:
C$27,704 - C$48,190
#14 Highest Paying Location
Québec City, Québec (QC)
Administrative Assistant
Salary Range:
C$27,181 - C$44,698
#15 Highest Paying Location
Brampton, Ontario (ON)
Administrative Assistant
Salary Range:
C$27,011 - C$48,000
#16 Highest Paying Location
Cambridge, Ontario (ON)
Administrative Assistant
Salary Range:
C$29,479 - C$45,000
#17 Highest Paying Location
Montreal, Québec (QC)
Administrative Assistant
Salary Range:
C$28,427 - C$48,186
#18 Highest Paying Location
Red Deer, Alberta (AB)
Administrative Assistant
Salary Range:
C$25,559 - C$46,540
#19 Highest Paying Location
Lethbridge, Alberta (AB)
Administrative Assistant
Salary Range:
C$26,508 - C$50,893
#20 Highest Paying Location
Toronto, Ontario (ON)
Administrative Assistant
Salary Range:
C$27,704 - C$48,190
#1 Most Popular Location
Vancouver, British Columbia (BC)
Administrative Assistant
Salary Range:
C$28,548 - C$50,484
#2 Most Popular Location
Calgary, Alberta (AB)
Administrative Assistant
Salary Range:
C$30,346 - C$51,754
#3 Most Popular Location
Edmonton, Alberta (AB)
Administrative Assistant
Salary Range:
C$29,702 - C$49,199
#4 Most Popular Location
Montreal, Québec (QC)
Administrative Assistant
Salary Range:
C$28,427 - C$48,186
#5 Most Popular Location
Ottawa, Ontario (ON)
Administrative Assistant
Salary Range:
C$28,398 - C$47,746
#6 Most Popular Location
Mississauga, Ontario (ON)
Administrative Assistant
Salary Range:
C$28,791 - C$45,946
#7 Most Popular Location
Administrative Assistant
Job Description
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.
Plan, direct, or coordinate the academic, clerical, or auxiliary activities of public or private elementary or secondary level schools.
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