401(K) Jobs

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401(K) roles are at the forefront of the retirement industry, fueled by a 20% surge in fintech‑based plan administration and expanding employer contribution limits. With 37,542 listings available, talent demand outpaces supply, creating a competitive market for professionals who can navigate complex regulatory environments and modern plan technology.

Key positions include Plan Administrator, Compliance Officer, Investment Analyst, Pension Consultant, Actuarial Analyst, and Plan Operations Manager. These roles focus on ERISA compliance, fiduciary decision‑making, asset allocation, audit coordination, and data analytics using platforms such as Fidelity, Schwab, BlackRock Aladdin, and Workday. Success requires mastery of FASB ASC 458, pension plan design, and vendor management.

Salary transparency is critical for 401(K) experts because it reveals the true market value of niche certifications like CPA, CEBS, CFA, and Certified Pension Administrator. Transparent pay empowers professionals to negotiate equitable compensation that reflects their fiduciary responsibilities and specialized skill set.

Senior Auditor (Non-Profit experience)

Company: SST Accountants & Consultants

Location: Dallas, TX

Posted Oct 20, 2025

Audit Seniors conduct field audit engagements, perform complex accounting and auditing of client financial statements and transactions and interact with clients…

Director of Operations – 503A Compounding Pharmacy

Company: RX Compound Pros

Location: Highland Village, TX

Posted Oct 19, 2025

795/797/800, DEA, DSCSA, and state regulations. Proven track record managing high-volume, multi-state mail-order or specialty. Eliminate waste and boost output.

Part-time Substitute Teacher - Austin, TX

Company: Kokua Education

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Oct 20, 2025

Ability to pass state & federal background checks. Minimum of 48 college credit hours. Out-of-pocket costs will be reimbursed after 10 teaching assignments.

Janitorial Overnight

Company: Walmart

Location: Santa Clara, CA

Posted Oct 19, 2025

Programs range from high school completion to bachelor's degrees, including English Language Learning and short-form certificates.

Security Officer - Industrial Patrol EMT Firefighter

Company: Allied Universal®

Location: Fairless Hills, PA

Posted Oct 20, 2025

A valid driver’s license will be required for driving positions only. A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy…

Senior Tax Manager

Company: RMW Accounting

Location: Poulsbo, WA

Posted Oct 20, 2025

Review U.S. and multi-state income tax returns for business entities, including C‐corporations, S-Corporations, partnerships, and fiduciary returns.

Audit Manager or Sr. Manager - (For-Profit Construction, Real Estate, Mfg)

Company: SST Accountants & Consultants

Location: Dallas, TX

Posted Oct 19, 2025

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field (required). This leadership role is ideal for a seasoned professional with a strong public accounting…

Junior Electrical Estimator (Will Train an Electrician!)

Company: Regent5

Location: San Carlos, CA

Posted Oct 19, 2025

Strong knowledge of electrical (NEC), construction, and cost analysis. A field electrician or Journeyman looking to get into estimating!

Regional Kitchen Manager

Company: Pura Vida Miami

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Oct 19, 2025

Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal food handling standards. Local/municipal requirements, such as Food Handler certification.

Executive Chef

Company: Brenner's on the Bayou

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Oct 19, 2025

Ensures excellence in guest satisfaction through commitment to a "Do Whatever It Takes Attitude" and a hands-on, lead by example management style.

Data Scientist

Company: Apple

Location: Culver City, CA

Posted Oct 19, 2025

Statistical analysis includes rigorously investigating viewership behavior and its correlation to subscription actions, identification of the key touchpoints in…

Sous Chef

Company: Grotto

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Oct 19, 2025

Ensures excellence in guest satisfaction through commitment to a "Do Whatever It Takes Attitude" and a hands-on, lead by example management style.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are typical salary ranges by seniority for 401(K) positions?
Entry‑level Analyst: $55k‑$70k. Mid‑level Senior Analyst: $75k‑$95k. Manager: $100k‑$130k. Director: $135k‑$170k. VP/Chief Plan Officer: $180k‑$220k, depending on firm size and geographic region.
What skills and certifications are required in 401(K) roles?
Core skills: ERISA compliance, fiduciary duty analysis, pension plan design, asset‑allocation modeling, and data‑driven decision making. Technical proficiencies: Fidelity, Schwab, BlackRock Aladdin, Workday, and Excel VBA for reporting. Certifications: CPA, CEBS, CFA, Certified Retirement Counselor, and Certified Pension Administrator are highly valued.
Is remote work available for 401(K) professionals?
Yes. Approximately 65% of 401(K) Analyst and Compliance roles support full or hybrid remote schedules, as regulatory and data‑analytics tasks can be performed from any compliant location. Remote teams often use secure VPNs, encrypted data platforms, and real‑time collaboration tools.
What career progression paths exist in the 401(K) field?
Typical ladder: Analyst → Senior Analyst → Manager → Director → VP/Chief Plan Officer. Advancement hinges on accruing fiduciary experience, obtaining advanced certifications, and demonstrating leadership in plan redesign or technology implementation projects.
What industry trends are shaping 401(K) work?
Key trends include ESG‑aligned investment options, AI‑driven plan analytics, automated enrollment and contribution boosts, regulatory updates like the Pension Protection Act amendments, and the shift toward cloud‑based plan administration platforms.

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