2026 Executive Assistant
Salary Guide

Complete guide to Executive Assistant salaries, responsibilities, and career paths.

EA

Executive Assistant

BusinessAdministration

Average Salary

£25,000 – £45,000

Working Hours

37.5 hours/week

Job Information

  • EAs are vital for efficient executive operations

Other Names this Job is Known By

  • Personal Assistant
  • Executive PA

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide high-level administrative support to executives
  • Manage calendars and appointments
  • Organise meetings and travel
  • Prepare reports and presentations

Skills and Qualifications Required

  • Degree or diploma in business or administration (advantageous)
  • Experience in admin roles
  • Organisation and IT skills
  • Discretion and time management

Promotional Job Opportunities from this Role

  • Office Manager
  • Chief of Staff
  • PA to CEO
  • Senior EA

How to Get the Job

  • Study business or administration
  • Gain experience in admin roles
  • Progress to executive assistant positions with further training

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