Administrative Assistant, Investment Banking
Stout Risius Ross
Chicago, IL · $30–$40 an hour · Posted November 4, 2026
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Where Chicago, IL ranks
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November 2026
- #1Best cities for government pay after cost of living$146k · of 18
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- #1Cities with the most jobs that do not need a four-year degree in the Great Lakes684 jobs · of 36
- #1Best cities for software and engineering jobs in the Midwest1,140 openings · of 59
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- #1Best all-round cities for mid-career professionals in the Midwest80 / 100 · of 20
Pay compared with the market
This listing pays about $72,800 a year. Across 331 open administrative assistant listings that state pay, the middle half runs $41,500 to $57,500 and the median is $47,000. That is 55% above the median, above the middle half of those listings.
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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
At Stout, we’re dedicated to exceeding expectations in all we do – we call it Relentless Excellence ®. Both our client service and culture are second to none, stemming from our firmwide embrace of our