How much does an Administrative Assistant III make in the United States? The average Administrative Assistant III salary in the United States is $62,685 as of July 25, 2023, but the range typically falls between $55,943 and $70,144. 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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Administrative Assistant III Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Administrative Assistant III Salary $49,806 US July 25, 2023
25th Percentile Administrative Assistant III Salary $55,943 US July 25, 2023
50th Percentile Administrative Assistant III Salary $62,685 US July 25, 2023
75th Percentile Administrative Assistant III Salary $70,144 US July 25, 2023
90th Percentile Administrative Assistant III Salary $76,935 US July 25, 2023
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Job Description for Administrative Assistant III

Administrative Assistant III provides administrative support to an individual, team, department or group in an organization. Collects, reviews and analyzes data and prepares reports, charts, budgets, and other presentation materials utilizing word processing, spreadsheet, or specialized software. Being an Administrative Assistant III prepares and distributes reports or other communications on a regular schedule. Maintains files, databases, and archives of relevant records. Additionally, Administrative Assistant III screens calls and responds to or routes routine inquiries from external or internal sources with appropriate correspondence or other messaging. Schedules and coordinates meetings, travel, and other group activities. May manage expense reporting, invoicing, office supply inventory, or other routine processes. Requires a high school diploma. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Administrative Assistant III works independently within established procedures associated with the specific job function. Has gained proficiency in multiple competencies relevant to the job. To be an Administrative Assistant III typically requires 3-5 years of related experience, or may need 2 years experience with additional specialized training and/or certification. (Copyright 2023 Salary.com)... View full job description

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City, State Compared to national average
City, State San Francisco, CA Compared to national average
+ 25.0%
City, State Washington, DC Compared to national average
+ 11.3%
City, State Miami, FL Compared to national average
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City, State Chicago, IL Compared to national average
+ 5.5%
City, State Boston, MA Compared to national average
+ 12.7%
City, State New York, NY Compared to national average
+ 17.5%
City, State Dallas, TX Compared to national average
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