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.

Bagger Machine Operator

Company: Romark Logistics

Location: Irving, TX

Posted Sep 30, 2025

Using statistical process analysis to monitor machine performance. Responsible for programming and make changes to machine and create new programs.

Project Manager

Company: J. Paul Getty Trust, The

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Sep 30, 2025

Serves as main point of contact for partnering organizations and facilitates project communication, including distributing project information, preparing…

TIG Welder

Company: Alma

Location: Glendale, AZ

Posted Sep 30, 2025

In accordance with Client’s policies and applicable state laws, They provides for a drug-free workplace. In a team environment, work to develop processes,…

Welder (3rd shift)

Company: BAE Systems

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Sep 30, 2025

Able to use hand tools and power tools safely and efficiently. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave,…

Pipe Welder

Company: Industrial Welding & Repair

Location: Clayton, NJ

Posted Sep 30, 2025

Candidates must have a valid drivers license. Industrial Welding & Repair, Inc is a mechanical contractor serving the tri-state area with code welding,…

Facilities Maintenance Technician(WELDER)

Company: Central Transport

Location: Hillside, IL

Posted Sep 30, 2025

*Carpentry *– install floor tiles including ceramic and VCT, repair and hang metal/wood doors, masonry repairs, concrete repairs, drywall, and other trades.

Home School Program Teacher K-6

Company: RUBY BEACH BEHAVIORAL PEDIATRICS LL

Location: Jacksonville, FL

Posted Sep 30, 2025

Provides positive educational experiences for all students; ensures the overall success of the school community within the framework of state regulations and…

Staff Accountant

Company: TrendHR

Location: Rockwall, TX

Posted Sep 30, 2025

This person will ensure compliance with federal, state and local agencies and assist accounting team with month end tasks to timely provide financial statements…

CNC Machinist/Operator

Company: KVAL Inc.

Location: Hutto, TX

Posted Sep 30, 2025

Troubleshoot electrical and mechanical problems on tooling. Tooling coordination – use of precision measuring tools. Set up and operate CNC machines.

Welder

Company: Delphinus Engineering

Location: Chula Vista, CA

Posted Sep 30, 2025

Works from blueprints, engineering sketches, and specification requirements to determine materials and construction process required to fabricate component…

Laser Operator

Company: Manpower Group - US Direct Posting

Location: San Jose, CA

Posted Sep 30, 2025

Provide technical support to estimating and production teams for quoting and manufacturing processes. We develop innovative solutions for hundreds of thousands…

HVAC QC Technician

Company: Berkeys Air Conditioning, Plumbing & Electrical

Location: Southlake, TX

Posted Sep 30, 2025

Clean driving record and valid driver’s license. As our senior-level technician, you’ll be the go-to expert for difficult customer situations and technical…

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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