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.

Retail Associate, SEAS - San Jose

Company: NIKE

Location: San Jose, CA

Posted Oct 06, 2025

Operating a cash register, shipping, and receiving duties, stocking products, cleaning and building visual displays with or without accommodations.

Machinist CNC & Manual Lathe I

Company: Consarc

Location: Rancocas, NJ

Posted Oct 06, 2025

Proven ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings. Interpret complex blueprints, drawings, and technical documentation.

Technical Sales

Company: Mektec International Corporation

Location: San Jose, CA

Posted Oct 06, 2025

This individual will interact with existing customers thru face to face meetings, phone calls, online chat and email to provide technical/sales support,…

Retail Associate, SEAS - Nike Round Rock

Company: NIKE

Location: Round Rock, TX

Posted Oct 06, 2025

Operating a cash register, shipping, and receiving duties, stocking products, cleaning and building visual displays with or without accommodations.

Senior Accountant (5+ Years Exp Req)

Company: Silverdale Plumbing & Heating, Inc.

Location: Silverdale, WA

Posted Oct 06, 2025

Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. Oversee and manage all accounting functions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, cash…

Machinist-CNC Mill III

Company: Consarc

Location: Rancocas, NJ

Posted Oct 06, 2025

Proven ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings. Interpret complex blueprints, drawings, and technical documentation.

VP Manufacturing Engineering, Industry 4.0 and Automation

Company: 1007 Clarios, LLC

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Oct 06, 2025

The role operates at the executive level with long-term strategic influence and serves as the driving force behind Clarios’ manufacturing innovation.

Vulnerability Analyst II

Company: Cook Systems

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Oct 06, 2025

Experience in developing reports for technical and executive audiences, using SIEM or reporting tools. Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Cybersecurity,…

Marketing Analyst

Company: QUANTFOOD US HOLDINGS LLC

Location: Sunnyvale, CA

Posted Oct 06, 2025

Bachelor’s degree in *Marketing, Business Analytics, Communications, or related field*. Strong *data analysis and visualization skills* (Excel, Google Analytics…

Concierge Advisor

Company: Philadelphia Federal Credit Union

Location: Philadelphia, PA

Posted Oct 06, 2025

Answer incoming calls from existing consumer members, business members and potential new members, identify needs, process wire requests, process ACH requests,…

Director of Nursing

Company: Crestwood Behavioral Health

Location: Chula Vista, CA

Posted Oct 06, 2025

We also take affirmative action to offer employment and advancement opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex,…

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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