Salary for Sr. Administrative Assistant Jobs

Updated: 5 Feb 2012
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Salary$30,154 - $59,505  
   
Bonus$155.35 - $4,955  
Profit Sharing$406.95 - $6,370  
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$28,664 - $58,630  
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Country: United States | Currency: USD | Updated: 5 Feb 2012 | Individuals Reporting: 4,498
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Companies and Industries for Sr. Administrative Assistant Jobs

Popular Employers

Salary Range

KPMG, LLP$42,574 - $57,680
J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. (JPMCC)$28,892 - $72,510
The Travelers Companies, Inc.$38,660 - $57,283
university of texas southwestern medical center at dallas$24,564 - $35,608
The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation (BNY Mellon)$41,467 - $49,673
Popular Industries

Salary Range

Education, College/University$30,357 - $54,415
Healthcare$31,444 - $56,286
Insurance & Financial Services$31,939 - $56,132
Financial Services$31,659 - $56,078
Research & Development, Biotechnology$30,848 - $55,598

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Key Statistics for Sr. Administrative Assistant Jobs

Gender
Female
97%
female alumni
 
Male
3%
male alumni
Salary:$35,431 - $50,547 $33,319 - $53,474
Years of Experience
Less than 1 year
0%
1-4 years
13%
5-9 years
21%
10-19 years
35%
20 years or more
31%
Top Degrees

Salary Range

Bachelor's Degree$29,626 - $57,486
Associate's Degree$29,976 - $56,679
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Business Administration$25,000 - $56,000
Bachelor of Arts (BA), English$30,492 - $50,495
High School Diploma$28,997 - $55,000
Most Common Health Benefits
medical benefits Medical: 78% dental benefits Dental: 69%
vision benefits Vision: 54% employee benefits None: 19%

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Career Path for Sr. Administrative Assistant Jobs

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Common Future Jobs

Sr. Administrative Assistant

Salary Range

$28,664 - $58,630
payscale
Administrative Assistant
$21,029 - $43,796
Executive Secretary or Administrative Assistant
$23,475 - $53,956
Administrative / Office Manager
$23,353 - $54,839
 
Common Future Jobs

Sr. Administrative Assistant

Salary Range

$28,664 - $58,630
payscale
Executive Assistant
$29,590 - $65,492
Executive Secretary or Administrative Assistant
$23,475 - $53,956
Senior Executive Assistant
$36,210 - $78,938
 

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Sr. Administrative Assistant Job Description

People with the job title Sr. Administrative 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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