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
Top paying industries
The top 5 paying industries for Admin in United States are Information Technology with a median total pay of $105,098, Government & Public Administration with a median total pay of $85,869, Telecommunications with a median total pay of $83,411, Transportation & Logistics with a median total pay of $57,885, and Management & Consulting with a median total pay of $57,319.
Information Technology
The top paying company in Information Technology for Admin is Google.
Frequently asked questions about Admin salaries
The average salary for Admin is $77,841 per year or $37 per hour, with top earners making up to $136,009 (90th percentile). Typically, pay ranges from $58,476 (25th percentile) to $104,909 (75th percentile) annually. Salary estimates are based on 1548 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Admin employees.
The highest salary for Admin is $104,909 per year, $8,742 per month or $50 per hour.
The lowest salary for Admin is $58,476 per year, $4,873 per month or $28 per hour.
The salary trajectory of Admin ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $51,618 per year (estimate) and goes up to $222,675 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.