Updated Sep 15, 2022

How much does a Senior Administrative Assistant make?

Updated Sep 15, 2022

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$56,058 / yrTotal Pay
$52,980 / yrBase Pay
$3,078 / yrAdditional Pay

$56,058

 / yr
$40K$80K
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The estimated total pay for a Senior Administrative Assistant is $56,058 per year in the United States area, with an average salary of $52,980 per year. These numbers represent the median, which is the midpoint of the ranges from our proprietary Total Pay Estimate model and based on salaries collected from our users. The estimated additional pay is $3,078 per year. Additional pay could include cash bonus, commission, tips, and profit sharing. The "Most Likely Range" represents values that exist within the 25th and 75th percentile of all pay data available for this role.

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Total Pay Trajectory

For Senior Administrative Assistant

$56,058 /yr
Senior Administrative Assistant
$53,570 /yr
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Related Job Titles

For Senior Administrative Assistant

Some related job titles are Administrative Coordinator Salaries with median pay of $46,865, Office Manager Salaries with median pay of $57,898, Admin Assistant Salaries with median pay of $38,244, Administrative Assistant III Salaries with median pay of $51,405.

Top Paying Companies

For a Senior Administrative Assistant in United States

Below is the total pay for the top 10 highest paying companies for a Senior Administrative Assistant in United States. Employers include BMO Capital Markets, Houlihan Lokey and Oracle.

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BMO Capital Markets
$98,207/yr

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Deloitte
4.1
Senior Administrative AssistantSee 89 salaries from all locations

$82,089

 / yr

$57,731

 / yr
NIKE
4.1
Senior Administrative AssistantSee 69 salaries from all locations

$83,343

 / yr

$73,812

 / yr

$62,951

 / yr
KPMG
3.8
Senior Administrative AssistantSee 58 salaries from all locations

$74,012

 / yr
MIT
4.4
Senior Administrative AssistantSee 46 salaries from all locations

$33

 / hr

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$29

 / hr

$86,340

 / yr
UPS
3.5
Senior Administrative AssistantSee 41 salaries from all locations

$34

 / hr

$85,184

 / yr

$56,260

 / yr
Mercer
3.9
Senior Administrative AssistantSee 34 salaries from all locations

$71,102

 / yr
Target
3.6
Senior Administrative AssistantSee 34 salaries from all locations

$30

 / hr

$66,348

 / yr

$33

 / hr

$28

 / hr

$77,507

 / yr

$86,653

 / yr

$83,401

 / yr
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Top Paying Industries

For a Senior Administrative Assistant in United States

The top 5 paying industries for a Senior Administrative Assistant in United States are Information Technology with a median total pay of $88,012, Financial Services with a median total pay of $81,809, Telecommunications with a median total pay of $81,331, Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology with a median total pay of $81,057, and Aerospace & Defense with a median total pay of $79,382.

IndustryTotal PayTotal Pay Insight
  • Information TechnologyInformation Technology$88,012

    19% Higher than other industries

  • Financial ServicesFinancial Services$81,809

    13% Higher than other industries

  • TelecommunicationsTelecommunications$81,331

    13% Higher than other industries

  • Pharmaceutical & BiotechnologyPharmaceutical & Biotechnology$81,057

    12% Higher than other industries

  • Aerospace & DefenseAerospace & Defense$79,382

    11% Higher than other industries

Information Technology

Top paying companies in Information Technology for Senior Administrative Assistant are Oracle, Apple, and Visa Inc..

OracleOracle$94,454/yr
AppleApple$94,264/yr
Visa Inc.Visa Inc.$92,288/yr

Glassdoor Economist Pay Overview

What is the pay outlook for Administrative?

Administrative jobs offer increased opportunities for remote-work, particularly for job-seekers with more than a high school degree and technical skills such as experience in word processing and spreadsheet programs. Job responsibilities include scheduling, report-building and data entry. Administrative jobs are found in every industry and most offer on-the-job training. Salaries are experiencing below average growth due to automation and software.

Senior Administrative Assistant pay FAQ

The national average salary for a Senior Administrative Assistant is $52,980 per year in United States. Filter by location to see a Senior Administrative Assistant salaries in your area. Salaries estimates are based on 5151 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by a Senior Administrative Assistant employees.

The highest salary for a Senior Administrative Assistant in United States is $74,150 per year.

The lowest salary for a Senior Administrative Assistant in United States is $37,854 per year.

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