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.

Controller/HR - Specialty Construction

Company: Confidential

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Sep 10, 2025

Manage payroll and benefits for field and office staff. Work with banks, bonding agents, and insurance partners. Oversee hiring, onboarding, and compliance.

Chief Pharmacy Officer

Company: Providence

Location: Renton, WA

Posted Sep 10, 2025

The appropriate candidate for this position will possess an RPh or PharmD degree with a qualified and unrestricted license, along with ten years of pharmacy…

Controller

Company: Creative Financial Staffing

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Sep 10, 2025

Complete forecasting and analysis to ensure accuracy of job cost reports. Assist in managing working capital, including weekly project cash reports and…

Comptroller

Company: Texas Healthcare Solutions Inc

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Sep 10, 2025

Utilize financial software for data entry, reporting, and analysis. Support cash flow analysis to maintain healthy financial operations.

REGISTERED NURSE- BEHAVIORAL HEALTH

Company: Valley Hospital Medical Center

Location: Las Vegas, NV

Posted Sep 10, 2025

License/Certification: Current RN license in the State of Nevada. An interim RN license must be granted by the Nevada State Board of Nursing.

Aerospace Aftermarket Welder (experienced)

Company: Parker Hannifin Corporation

Location: Kent, WA

Posted Sep 10, 2025

Applies basic and some advanced welding processes to join sheet metal aircraft components as specified by written instructions, weld schedules and drawings.

Customer Service Representative

Company: Valiant Management

Location: Garden City, NY

Posted Sep 10, 2025

Maintain accurate records of customer interactions and transactions in our database. Manage and follow up on leads in-person to ensure customer acquisition and…

Staff A/AI Machine Learning Engineer

Company: Lockheed Martin

Location: King of Prussia, PA

Posted Sep 10, 2025

Be part of a dynamic engineering team working to capture, define, architect, develop, integrate, and sell-off products to government customers.

Associate Teacher

Company: The Buckley School

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Sep 10, 2025

The Buckley School is comprised of faculty who are brand new teachers to experts in their field with over 40 years of experience.

Data Analyst, Finance

Company: Achieve

Location: Tempe, AZ

Posted Sep 10, 2025

Proficiency with data analysis tools such as SQL, Excel, and data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI). Master's degree is a plus.

Staff Accountant

Company: Sagis Pllc

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Sep 10, 2025

The ideal candidate will have a four-year degree in accounting or a related field and a strong desire to develop their accounting career.

Lead Full Stack Engineer, AI

Company: Centerfield

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Sep 10, 2025

Clear understanding of software engineering design principles and working knowledge of commonly used design patterns. Understanding of AI agents vs RAG.

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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