Top skills for Administrative Assistant jobs

Based on 1,503 active Administrative Assistant postings · updated Oct 8, 2026.

Skills employers ask for

The share of Administrative Assistant postings that list each skill. Text that appears in almost every posting — equal-opportunity and benefits sections — is left out.

  • Microsoft Office44%
  • Scheduling30%
  • Invoices19%
  • Logistics18%
  • Supervision17%
  • Data Entry14%
  • Spreadsheets14%
  • Organizing13%
  • Accounting12%
  • Onboarding11%
  • Expenses11%
  • Purchasing10%
  • Microsoft Word9%
  • Office Operations9%
  • Business Administration8%
  • Typing8%
  • Payroll7%
  • Requisitions7%
  • Sound Judgment7%
  • Scanning7%
  • Office Administration7%
  • Billing6%
  • Referrals6%
  • Office Management6%
  • Scheduling Meetings6%

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