Executive Assistant market brief · Boston, MA
Executive Assistant Jobs in Boston, MA
237 executive assistant openings are live in the Boston, MA area from 141 employers, led by Massachusetts Institute of Technology, TJX, and Beth Israel Lahey Health. The middle half of posted salaries runs $49,868–$80,750 a year (median $60,000), from the 80% of listings that disclose pay. Entry-level roles are the largest group, at 29% of openings.
Data updated Nov 4, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 237
- Live executive assistant openings currently tracked in the Boston market.
Companies hiring
- 141
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- $60,000
- 80% of listings provide usable compensation data.
Market analysis
Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market
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Level mix
Career ladder
Boston's executive assistant market is led by entry-level openings, with 69 tracked roles at that rung.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
237
Hiring employers
141
Salary coverage
80%
Median experience
5.0 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Startups & growing teams
153
74 companies · $52,156 median
Established employers
48
37 companies · $89,096 median
Top of market
15
13 companies · $113,000 median
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$49,868
P50
$60,000
P75
$80,750
P90
$100,000
Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay.
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- 237 live roles tracked in this market.
- 141 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 4, 2026.
A practical market plan for Executive Assistant in Boston
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
237 executive assistant openings across 141 employers establish the current Boston opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Entry-level leads the derived level mix with 69 tracked openings.
- 03
Prioritize employers
Massachusetts Institute of Technology is one of the most active visible employers, with 21 current openings in this market view.
- 04
Open the live roles
24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.
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Where this market is hiring
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Employer activity · 141 companies
Who is hiring in this market
The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.
Live opportunity sample · 24 of 237 matches
Representative openings
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More executive assistant openings in Boston
- Administrative Assistant 2 · Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Administrative Assistant · Express Employment Professionals
- Administrative Assistant - Immediate Hire · Express Employment Professionals
- Executive Assistant (Onsite: Logan, UT or Marlborough, MA) · Danaher Corporation
- Senior Executive Assistant, Operations · Boston University
- Administrative Assistant IV · TJX
- Executive Administrative Assistant · Orion Group
- Sr Executive Assistant to CEO - Stage Manager · The Hire Standard
- Administrative Assistant Senior · Mass General Brigham
- Administrative Assistant · The Panther Group
- Administrative Assistant IV · Mindlance
- Administrative Assistant IV · Discovery Research Biotherapeutic
- Administrative Assistant II, EFA · Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Site Coordinator/Office Manager · Highbar
- Administrative Assistant - Maintenance · Maloney Properties LLC
- Office Manager, Simpl Automation · The Home Depot
Executive Assistant jobs in Boston: what applicants need to know
Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice.
- 01
How many executive assistant jobs are open in Boston?
Metaintro tracks 237 live executive assistant openings from 141 employers in the Boston, MA area over the last 30 days.
- 02
What do executive assistant jobs in Boston pay?
The median posted salary is $60,000 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $49,868 to $80,750. Based on the 80% of current listings that disclose pay.
- 03
Which experience level has the most executive assistant openings in Boston?
Entry-level roles lead with 69 openings. Experience level is known for 72% of this market's listings.
- 04
Which companies are hiring for executive assistant jobs in Boston?
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, TJX, Beth Israel Lahey Health, and Mass General Brigham have the most open executive assistant roles here right now, out of 141 hiring employers.
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