Senior Executive Assistant Salary in the United States

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How much does a Senior Executive Assistant make in the United States? The average Senior Executive Assistant salary in the United States is $78,841 as of April 24, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $70,050 and $89,141. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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10th Percentile Senior Executive Assistant Salary $62,046 US April 24, 2024
25th Percentile Senior Executive Assistant Salary $70,050 US April 24, 2024
50th Percentile Senior Executive Assistant Salary $78,841 US April 24, 2024
75th Percentile Senior Executive Assistant Salary $89,141 US April 24, 2024
90th Percentile Senior Executive Assistant Salary $98,518 US April 24, 2024
25% $70,050 10% $62,046 90% $98,518 75% $89,141 $78,841 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Senior Executive Assistant ?

A secretary, administrative professional, or personal assistant is a person whose work consists of supporting management, including executives, using a variety of project management, communication, or organizational skills. However this role should not be confused with the role of an executive secretary, who differs from a personal assistant. In many countries, an executive secretary is a high-ranking position in the administrative hierarchy. In fact in Pakistan, federal secretaries are dubbed as the most influential people in the country. The functions of a personal assistant may be entirely...

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    Executive Assistant II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Senior Executive Assistant

    4 - 7 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Executive Assistant IV

    7 + years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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Average Total Cash Compensation

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Senior Executive Assistant in the United States. The base salary for Senior Executive Assistant ranges from $70,050 to $89,141 with the average base salary of $78,841. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $71,917 to $93,231 with the average total cash compensation of $81,596.

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