Throughline

Operations and sales

Executive Assistant in the United States

40 postings read · sampled 2026-08-02 · source ats

What employers actually ask for

Credentials named in the 40 postings we read, ranked by how many mentioned each one.

Lower signal for this role

Credentials that barely appeared in this sample. That is not a claim they are worthless — plenty are valuable for a different job, a different city, or a promotion later. It is a claim that employers here mostly did not ask.

What it pays

BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. A different survey from the postings above, so the two do not share a sample.

$50,560
10th percentile
$76,590
median
$109,850
90th percentile

Who was hiring

Employers with at least one matching posting in this sample.

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