Administrative Assistant
Axios
Arlington, VA · Posted November 3, 2026
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Where Arlington, VA ranks
Where Arlington, VA placed in our monthly rankings, month by month. Each month stays online at its own address.
November 2026
- #1Best cities for education pay after cost of living$124k · of 8
- #2Best all-round cities for AI careers in the Southeast89 / 100 · of 33
- #3Best cities for government pay after cost of living$140k · of 18
- #3Best cities for software and engineering jobs in the Mid-Atlantic456 openings · of 68
- #4Best cities for aerospace and defense pay after cost of living$152k · of 19
- #4Best cities for AI-skill jobs in the Southeast14% · of 87
Pay compared with the market
This listing does not state pay. Across 419 open administrative assistant listings that state pay, the middle half runs $37,500 to $52,000 and the median is $42,500.
Listed pay is what employers advertise, not what people are paid.
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How AI is used in this kind of work
Among secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive, AI is already used for a large share of the tasks. Measured exposure for secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive: 45% (high).
Share of this job’s tasks that AI is already used for at work, from real usage. It is not a forecast of job loss, and a low number means no use seen yet. Source: Anthropic Economic Index.
About the job
... Administrative AssistantArlington, VAThe big picture: Axios is a media company dedicated to providing trustworthy, award-winning news content... ...in an audience-first format. We're hiring an administrative assistant to support the Executive Assistant to the Founders Office...