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.

Penetration Testing Analyst

Company: Drawbridge Partners

Location: New York, NY

Posted Oct 02, 2025

Knowledge of penetration testing principles, tools, and techniques (e.g., metasploit, neosploit, etc.), and the ability to identify systemic security issues…

Property Accountant

Company: GMH Associates

Location: Newtown Square, PA

Posted Oct 02, 2025

Assist in the preparation of budget metrics as well as monthly analysis of budget to actual performance. Responsible for the completion of journal entries,…

Pharmacist

Company: A-Line Staffing Solutions

Location: Tempe, AZ

Posted Oct 03, 2025

Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop individualized treatment plans. Supervise PTAs and therapy aides in accordance with state regulations.

Machinist

Company: Safe Life Defense

Location: Henderson, NV

Posted Oct 02, 2025

Blueprint Interpretation: Read and interpret engineering drawings, schematics, and technical manuals to determine machining requirements and ensure accurate…

Project Manager, ESM

Company: AHEAD

Location: San Jose, CA

Posted Oct 03, 2025

Must pursue professional self-development opportunities on a regular basis. Develop budgets and track budget expenses. O Preparing and completing action plans.

Project Manager, ESM

Company: AHEAD

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Oct 03, 2025

Must pursue professional self-development opportunities on a regular basis. Develop budgets and track budget expenses. O Preparing and completing action plans.

Career Culinary Arts Chef Instructor (Full-time)

Company: Institute of Culinary Education (ICE)

Location: New York, NY

Posted Oct 02, 2025

Conduct in-classroom demonstrations as required by curriculum. Demonstrate techniques and concepts as required by the curriculum.

Certified Public Accountant (CPA)

Company: Asset Preservation Wealth & Tax

Location: Henderson, NV

Posted Oct 03, 2025

The candidate must have a minimum of 5-7 year’s experience preparing Federal and state individual, trust, estate, and business returns.

Executive Chef

Company: Confidential

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Oct 03, 2025

Good understanding of useful computer programs and cell phone apps. Work with in allocated budgets for both food cost and Labor coast.

Data Analyst I

Company: Lockton, Inc.

Location: Dallas, TX

Posted Oct 02, 2025

A Bachelor’s Degree in a business-related field or equivalent experience in the insurance industry. Assist in developing an implementation plan with client and…

RN Educator

Company: West Chester Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center

Location: West Chester, PA

Posted Oct 03, 2025

Must possess a current, unencumbered, active license to practice as an RN in PA. Nursing degree from an accredited college or university preferred.

Manager, Skip Recovery

Company: DriveTime Automotive Group, Inc.

Location: Mesa, AZ

Posted Oct 03, 2025

This program includes self-guided coaching and journeys, cash incentives and discounts on your medical premiums through engaging in fun activities!

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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