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.

Drain Install Apprentice

Company: Anderson Plumbing Heating & Air

Location: El Cajon, CA

Posted Aug 29, 2025

Valid driver’s license and clean driving record. Support service calls, providing clear communication and exceptional customer service to help clients…

Commercial Refrigeration Technician

Company: DAVRON LLC

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Aug 29, 2025

Must have a valid driver’s license and clean driving record. Must supply own hand tools and preferably power tools; torches, nitrogen tanks, and vacuum pumps…

Brand Manager (Food/CPG Industry)

Company: Sigma

Location: Scottsdale, AZ

Posted Aug 29, 2025

Lead the packaging design process in collaboration with internal designers, Central Marketing and third party-vendors, for design changes and marketing…

SEO Manager

Company: Advanced Test Equipment Corp

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Aug 29, 2025

Supports day-to-day operations of media and social media, including maintaining media databases, managing the social media content, postings and engagement…

Journeyman Electrician

Company: Proman Skilled Trades

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Aug 29, 2025

Must have active TDLR Journeyman Electrician license. Must have own hand tools for the trade and reliable transportation. OSHA 10 required on some jobsites.

Elementary Teacher

Company: Uncommon New York City Charter Schools

Location: New York, NY

Posted Aug 29, 2025

Uncommon Schools teachers are required to become certified in the state of New York within a reasonable period after beginning employment.

Call Center Sales Associate

Company: Global Equity Finance, Inc.

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Aug 29, 2025

As a Call Center Sales Associate, you will be responsible for handling outbound calls, providing exceptional customer service, and helping our clients reach…

High School Special Education Teacher

Company: Uncommon New York City Charter Schools

Location: New York, NY

Posted Aug 29, 2025

Uncommon Schools teachers are required to become certified in the state of New York within a reasonable period after beginning employment.

Carpenter

Company: Schuchart Corporation

Location: Seattle, WA

Posted Aug 29, 2025

Must hold a current Journeyman Carpenter license/certificate (if required by the applicable state, city or county). Use of hands and wrists with various tools.

Middle School Math Teacher

Company: Uncommon New York City Charter Schools

Location: New York, NY

Posted Aug 29, 2025

Certification is not required to be hired at Uncommon, but you do need to meet NY state certification eligibility requirements.

Marketing Operations Specialist

Company: OpenAsset

Location: New York, NY

Posted Aug 29, 2025

Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to evaluate and enhance the marketing technology stack, ensuring alignment with overall revenue operations strategy.

Marketing & Operations Specialist (AI & Automation Focus)

Company: B&G Refrigeration

Location: Jacksonville, FL

Posted Aug 29, 2025

Comfort with AI tools for content creation, automation, and analysis (ChatGPT, Jasper, etc.). Support social media posting, email campaigns, and content…

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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