As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Senior Executive Assistant in Chicago, IL is $79,214. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $63,176 to a high of $100,566, with most professionals earning between $70,819 and $90,390.
| Percentile | Salary | Location | Last Updated |
| 10th Percentile Senior Executive Assistant Salary | $63,176 | Chicago,IL | April 01, 2025 |
| 25th Percentile Senior Executive Assistant Salary | $70,819 | Chicago,IL | April 01, 2025 |
| 50th Percentile Senior Executive Assistant Salary | $79,214 | Chicago,IL | April 01, 2025 |
| 75th Percentile Senior Executive Assistant Salary | $90,390 | Chicago,IL | April 01, 2025 |
| 90th Percentile Senior Executive Assistant Salary | $100,566 | Chicago,IL | April 01, 2025 |
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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2 - 4 years experience
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| Job Title | Experience | EDUCATION | Salary Compared to This Job |
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| Job Title Executive Assistant I | Experience 0 - 2 | EducationBachelors | Salary Compared to This Job |
| Job Title Executive Assistant II | Experience 2 - 4 | EducationBachelors | Salary Compared to This Job |
| Job Title Executive Assistant IV | Experience 7 + | EducationBachelors | Salary Compared to This Job |
| Job Title Executive Assistant Manager | Experience 5 + | EducationBachelors | Salary Compared to This Job |
| Job Title Executive Assistant Senior Supervisor | Experience 3 - 5 | EducationBachelors | Salary Compared to This Job |
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