Administrative Assistants for hire in Washington, DC
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Most popular skills
- Communication Skills
- 10%
- Time Management
- 7%
- Organizational Skills
- 7%
Education level
- High school diploma or GED
- 33%
- Bachelor's degree
- 30%
- Associate's degree
- 19%
Years of experience
- 6-10 years
- 60%
- More than 10 years
- 30%
- 3-5 years
- 10%
Current company
Capital One
Aramark Refreshments
EMCOR Government Services
Time at current job
- 2-5 years
- 50%
- 1-2 years
- 25%
- Less than a year
- 13%
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Last updated: Oct 30, 2026
Administrative Assistant: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Washington, DC: $72,119 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $48,664 – $106,879 yearly
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Administrative Assistant
Washington, District of Columbia
Licenses & certifications
AEDProperty & Casualty LicenseDriver's LicenseCPRServsafe CertificationSkills
Organizational SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipCommunication SkillsPersonal Assistant ExperiencePresentation SkillsAdministrative Assistant
Washington, District of Columbia
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseSkills
Organizational SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementMicrosoft WordMicrosoft ExcelAdministrative Assistant
Washington, District of Columbia
Licenses & certifications
Achieving HIPAA ComplianceMedical SchedulingHIPAA ComplianceAssistance Experience Within Healthcare IndustryHIPAAAED+21 moreSkills
Time ManagementCommunication SkillsEducational Counseling ExperienceAcademic CounselingAcademic AdvisingGuidance CounselingClient Services & Office Services Support Specialist
Silver Spring, Maryland
Licenses & certifications
Certified Scrum MasterSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementGuest RelationsClient ServicesGuest ServicesOperationsAdministrative Support Senior
Washington, District of Columbia
Licenses & certifications
Certified Scrum MasterSkills
Public SpeakingCommunication SkillsSharePointRequirements GatheringRecord KeepingOrganizing EventsAdministrative Assistant
District Heights, Maryland
Licenses & certifications
Certified Notary PublicAssociate's Degree in Human Resource ManagementAssociate Professional in Human ResourcesSkills
Associate Professional in Human ResourcesHR SystemsWorkdayMicrosoft Dynamics 365Microsoft DynamicsMicrosoft Excel
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What's the average time to fill an administrative assistant role?
The average time to fill an administrative assistant role is 68 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do administrative assistants tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for an administrative assistant include: communication skills, time management and organizational skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for administrative assistants?
Common licenses or certifications for administrative assistants include: Driver's License, Certified Notary Public and AED.
What are some job titles related to administrative assistants?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to administrative assistants include: administrative support senior, administrative assistant (clinical operations) and sr administrative assistant.
What level of education is common for an administrative assistant?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for an administrative assistant in Washington, DC, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for an administrative assistant?
Most administrative assistants have 9 years of professional experience.
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