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.

Electrician III

Company: STATE PRESERVATION BOARD

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Oct 09, 2025

Must have a current drivers license and safe driving record. Current electrical journeyman's license. Install and repair electrical systems, apparatus, and…

Sports Minded Marketing and Sales Associate

Company: Divine Acquisitions INC.

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Oct 09, 2025

As a Sales Associate, you will play a key role in delivering exceptional customer service, driving sales, and fostering a positive experience for our clients.

Registered Nurse

Company: Buckingham Center for Facial Plastic Surgery

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Oct 09, 2025

Must possess the ability to plan, organize, develop, implement and interpret the program goals, policies and procedures that are necessary for providing quality…

Clean up and Demolition Laborer

Company: Express Employment Professionals

Location: East Norriton, PA

Posted Oct 09, 2025

Maintain cleanliness and organization of tools, vehicles, and work areas. Perform light demolition tasks using hand tools such as brooms, shovels, rakes, hammer…

Accountant

Company: Visa

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Oct 09, 2025

The position will require the incumbent to sit and stand at a desk, communicate in person and by telephone, frequently operate standard office equipment, such…

Engineer Lead

Company: Elevance Health

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Oct 09, 2025

Requires an BA/BS degree in Information Technology, Computer Science or related field of study and a minimum of 7 years related experience; multi platform,…

Extra Sharp Operational Director for Accounting and HR Services Firm

Company: Multiple Restaurants

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Oct 09, 2025

Leadership will work directly with you on a weekly basis and show you the systems required to run and own up to 15% equity of this business.

Custodian - IDEA Compass (Immediate Opening)

Company: IDEA Public Schools

Location: Jacksonville, FL

Posted Oct 09, 2025

Employer-Paid Mental/Behavioral Health: 5 face-to-face counseling sessions within a year, unlimited 24/7 telephonic counseling, and other work-life services…

Janitor

Company: WT Burnett

Location: Phoenix, AZ

Posted Oct 09, 2025

Clean and dust office desk, filing cabinets, and any other common area. This includes routine cleaning, sanitation, and minor maintenance tasks to ensure a…

HVAC Mechanic III

Company: STATE PRESERVATION BOARD

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Oct 09, 2025

Must have a current drivers license and safe driving record. Responds to after hour's calls needing immediate attention and to emergency situations.

Full-Time Pharmacist

Company: MediLink RxCare, LLC

Location: Voorhees, NJ

Posted Oct 09, 2025

Listening carefully to customers to interpret their needs and issues and become the patients’ trusted ally against health issues.

Senior Accountant

Company: Jewish Community Foundation of Los Angeles

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Oct 09, 2025

Reconcile incoming gifts, including credit card transactions. Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field;

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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