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.

TEACHER ELEMENTARY (3RD GRADE) **NON-CONTINUING**

Company: Highline Public Schools

Location: Seattle, WA

Posted Oct 04, 2025

Bilingual & Biliterate: Multicultural skills that enable students to live, work, and communicate across cultures. CERTIFICATED (NON-ADMIN)/TEACHER ELEMENTARY.

Journeyman Plumber

Company: Borja Engineering & Construction

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Oct 04, 2025

In this role, you’ll be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and installing plumbing systems while delivering outstanding service to our customers.

Software Engineer III - Clojure Development

Company: Walmart Global Tech

Location: Bellevue, WA

Posted Oct 04, 2025

Option 1: Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, computer information systems, software engineering, or related area and 2 years’…

Structural Engineering Manager

Company: Chudgar Engineering Company

Location: Bellevue, WA

Posted Oct 04, 2025

Our firm provides structural engineering and design for new and existing infrastructure involving buildings, bridges, transit, transportation, retaining walls,…

Security Officer - Armed Patrol Driver

Company: Allied Universal

Location: San Jose, CA

Posted Oct 04, 2025

Must have a valid driver's license in the state where the job is located and meet Allied Universal driver policy requirements for driving positions.

Multi-Dwelling Unit Project Director (Telecom/Fiber)

Company: TAK Broadband

Location: Jacksonville, FL

Posted Oct 04, 2025

Must provide a valid government-issued photo ID for verification; a driver’s license is required if the role involves driving. 401(k) with Company Match!

Security Officer

Company: Westin Las Vegas

Location: Las Vegas, NV

Posted Oct 04, 2025

Assist guests to their rooms or assist guest’s w/entry into their rooms according to hotel standards. High School diploma or equivalent and/or experience in a…

Project Support Specialist (Hybrid)

Company: Element 84

Location: Philadelphia, PA

Posted Oct 04, 2025

In addition to caring about a well-crafted email and a succinct conference abstract, you understand that good writing is good design and engineering.

Packaging Project Manager

Company: Cosmetics

Location: Azusa, CA

Posted Oct 04, 2025

Collaborate with product development, marketing, design, logistics, and production teams to ensure packaging meets design, functionality, and safety…

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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