Executive Assistants for hire in Washington, DC
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Most popular skills
- Communication Skills
- 11%
- Personal Assistant Experience
- 9%
- Organizational Skills
- 8%
Education level
- Bachelor's degree
- 46%
- High school diploma or GED
- 17%
- Associate's degree
- 15%
Years of experience
- More than 10 years
- 90%
- 6-10 years
- 10%
Current company
Thales USA, Inc
Booz Allen Hamilton
AstraZeneca
Time at current job
- Less than a year
- 50%
- More than 5 years
- 50%
Browse Indeed's database of 8,489 profiles for Executive Assistants in Washington, DC
Last updated: Oct 23, 2026
Executive Assistant: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Washington, DC: $83,368 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $58,895 – $118,011 yearly
*Indeed data (US)
Executive Assistant to Chief Executive Officer
Arlington, Virginia
Licenses & certifications
Microsoft Office SpecialistSkills
Time ManagementOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsPersonal Assistant ExperiencePresentation SkillsSchedule ManagementExecutive Assistant to Chairman Emeritus
Washington, District of Columbia
Licenses & certifications
Chartered Financial AnalystSkills
Personal Assistant ExperienceCommunication SkillsTime ManagementPresentation SkillsOrganizational SkillsHeavy LiftingExecutive Assistant
Washington, District of Columbia
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseCPRSkills
Analysis SkillsPersonal Assistant ExperienceOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementManagementCommunication SkillsExecutive Assistant II
Suitland, Maryland
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementAnalysis SkillsLeadershipSchedule ManagementCalendar ManagementExecutive Assistant
Oxon Hill, Maryland
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseSkills
Communication SkillsPersonal Assistant ExperienceTime ManagementProject ManagementManaging ProjectsBudget ManagementExecutive Assistant
Temple Hills, Maryland
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseSkills
Organizational SkillsTime ManagementCommunication SkillsReport PreparationReport WritingFinancial Reporting
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What's the average time to fill an executive assistant role?
The average time to fill an executive assistant role is 54 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do executive assistants tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for an executive assistant include: communication skills, personal assistant experience and organizational skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for executive assistants?
Common licenses or certifications for executive assistants include: Driver's License, Certified Notary Public and Certified Administrative Professional.
What are some job titles related to executive assistants?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to executive assistants include: administrative assistant III / executive assistant, senior executive assistant and sr executive assistant.
What level of education is common for an executive assistant?
Bachelor's degree is the most common level of education for an executive assistant in Washington, DC, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for an executive assistant?
Most executive assistants have 16 years of professional experience.
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