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Updated: 7 Feb 2012
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C$0C$26KC$52KC$78K
SalaryC$42,595 - C$71,079  
   
BonusC$990 - C$10,926  
Profit SharingC$491.32 - C$3,052  
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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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C$42,141 - C$76,801  
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Salary Range

Financial ServicesC$38,718 - C$66,493
Law Firm / Law OfficeC$39,535 - C$70,435
Information Technology (IT) ServicesC$38,810 - C$68,524
Insurance & Financial ServicesC$38,973 - C$67,339
Manufacturing and DistributionC$39,684 - C$69,400

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Key Statistics for Senior Executive Assistant Jobs

Gender
Female
99%
female alumni
 
Male
1%
male alumni
Salary:C$48,233 - C$63,118 Not enough data
Years of Experience
Less than 1 year
0%
1-4 years
6%
5-9 years
17%
10-19 years
37%
20 years or more
40%
Top Degrees

Salary Range

Bachelor's DegreeC$40,547 - C$69,726
Associate's DegreeC$42,500 - C$60,067
Bachelor of Arts (BA), HistoryNot enough data
Bachelor of Arts (BA), EnglishNot enough data
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), PsychologyNot enough data
Most Common Health Benefits
medical benefits Medical: 88% dental benefits Dental: 87%
vision benefits Vision: 70% employee benefits None: 8%

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Career Path for Senior Executive Assistant Jobs

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Senior Executive Assistant

Salary Range

C$42,141 - C$76,801
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Executive Assistant
C$32,349 - C$63,058
Administrative Assistant
C$24,480 - C$45,654
Executive Secretary or Administrative Assistant
C$26,394 - C$52,275
 
Common Future Jobs

Senior Executive Assistant

Salary Range

C$42,141 - C$76,801
payscale
Executive Assistant to CEO
C$35,976 - C$70,834
Human Resources (HR) Manager
C$43,418 - C$96,308
First-Line Supervisor / Manager of Office and Administrative Support Workers
C$30,203 - C$69,707
 

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Senior Executive Assistant Job Description

People with the job title Senior 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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Senior Executive Assistant - (City withheld for privacy), Ontario, Canada
I've negotiated for a different title and higher salary and GOT IT! What I was finding is that my company was using "Administrative Assistants" for anyone who was in administration. Based on the level of the executive I worked for and the type of duties I did, I created a profile for similar positions in the area that had better titles. I took it farther and identified the appropriate salary range they needed to compensate me with in order to keep me there. They were receptive to my research...
Posted in Negotiating Higher Pay on 12 Feb 2008
Not being fairly paid
Senior Executive Assistant - (City withheld for privacy), Ontario, Canada
Not being fairly paid within the particular organization I work for. Bias: yes, it seems that a very junior individual is being paid 50% more than they should be due to the fact that they are a personal friend of one of the executives and have a personal history with them.
Posted in Fair Pay on 29 Sep 2007
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