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.

Assistant Community Manager

Company: Morguard Residential

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Oct 09, 2025

Maintain positive working relationships with residents, vendors, and contractors. High School Diploma required bachelor’s or Associates degree is ideal.

Commercial HVAC Technician

Company: Thermaster Mechanical

Location: Lombard, IL

Posted Oct 09, 2025

Personal tools including basic hand tools, cordless drill, refrigerant gauges. Candidate must be physically fit and able to carry or lift tools & equipment up…

Substitute Teacher K-12

Company: Scoot Education

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Oct 09, 2025

Earn up to $168 - $221 for day-to-day assignments and more for long-term pay varies by certification, school, and assignment. A TB risk assessment or test.

Carpenter/ Carpenter apprentice

Company: PDHGroup

Location: Dallas, TX

Posted Oct 09, 2025

Must possess valid driver’s license and good driving record. Experience in a similar role or one that required a mechanical aptitude preferred.

Production Technician - Welder

Company: THERMAL SOLUTIONS MANUFACTURING

Location: Dallas, TX

Posted Oct 09, 2025

Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair and maintenance. Completion of a certified training program from an accredited college or…

CNC Machinist Programmer

Company: Components Express by 2Connect

Location: Woodridge, IL

Posted Oct 09, 2025

Perform accurate In-process and Final Inspections using IMM and standard measuring tools. This position requires a minimum of 3 years of experience in CNC…

Customer Service Representative

Company: Material Sciences Corporation

Location: Elk Grove Village, IL

Posted Oct 09, 2025

Responsible for overall management of customer account from time of coil arrival through order shipment, including quotations, order entry, customer assistance,…

Part-Time Teacher

Company: LearnWell

Location: Sugar Land, TX

Posted Oct 09, 2025

In this role, you will have the opportunity to deliver daily lesson plans, provide individualized assistance to students, and regularly communicate about…

Painter

Company: Naval Foundry and Propeller Center

Location: Philadelphia, PA

Posted Oct 09, 2025

Maintain painting equipment and tools in good working condition. Knowledge of painting techniques, tools, and materials. Full Time, 1st, 2nd or 3rd Shift.

Substitute Teacher K-12

Company: Scoot Education

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Oct 09, 2025

Earn up to $176 for day-to-day assignments and more for long-term pay varies by certification, school, and assignment. Have a teaching credential/certificate.

CDL A Truck Driver- Night Shift

Company: Central Transport

Location: Jacksonville, FL

Posted Oct 09, 2025

This position is a combination of driving with some forklift operation. Experience: 6 Months of recent tractor-trailer experience*.

Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst

Company: WESTCONTRACTRECRUITINGLLC

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Oct 09, 2025

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field preferred; relevant experience may substitute for education. Forensic investigation: 1 year (Required).

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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