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Retirement Plan Specialist Salary

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Updated: 14 May 2013

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Retirement Plan Specialist 2013 Total Pay (?

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$32,620 - $73,110

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73K

MEDIAN: $46,548

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Retirement Plan Specialist Job Listings

Bilingual Retirement Specialist

May 09

Lincoln Financial Group - Bethesda, MD

The Role As a Retirement Specialist, you will be... the transfer of prior retirement accounts to the new plan Provide retirement planning services for... - Indeed

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Retirement Education Specialist - MN - Somalia Speaking

Apr 25

MassMutual Financial Group - United States

Job Title Retirement Education Specialist - MN... companies. Department Retirement Services Sales & Client Services Retirement Education Job Summary... - Indeed

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Operations Retirement Specialist

May 03

Guggenheim Partners, LLC. - Rockville, MD

Retirement Specialist is an experienced operations specialist that focuses on processing within retirement... The Operations Retirement Specialist is responsible... - Indeed

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	National Salary Data (? XAll compensation data shown are gross, national 10th to 90th percentile ranges. Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	$0	$25K	$50K	$75K
Salary	$34,773 - $71,871
Bonus	$0.00 - $5,500
Profit Sharing	$493.16 - $5,037
Total Pay (? XTotal Pay combines base annual salary or hourly wage, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job. It does not include equity (stock) compensation, cash value of retirement benefits, or the value of other non-cash benefits (e.g. healthcare). )	$32,620 - $73,110
Country: United States \| Currency: USD \| Updated: 14 May 2013 \| Individuals Reporting: 156

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Retirement Plan Specialist Tasks

Reconcile employee accounts and brokerage summary statements.
Determine eligibility for benefits, calculate benefits and payments.
Prepare, submit and maintain employee benefit records and documents.
Administer employee pension and savings plans, working with plan carriers.
Ensure compliance to plan provisions and federal regulations.

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Companies and Industries for Retirement Plan Specialist Salaries

Popular Industries

Salary Range


Financial Services	$36,917 - $70,710
Insurance and Financial Services	$32,415 - $74,497
Retirement Plans	$28,188 - $85,423
Benefits Management or Administration	$35,347 - $53,495
Investment Services	$35,000 - $48,365

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Key Statistics for Retirement Plan Specialist Salaries and Jobs

Gender

	Female 70%			Male 30%
Salary:	$37,365 - $57,044			$43,898 - $70,006

Years of Experience

Less than 1 year

1-4 years

29%

5-9 years

27%

10-19 years

35%

20 years or more

Top Degrees

Salary Range


Bachelor's Degree	$33,785 - $72,180
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Finance	$36,000 - $49,000
Master of Business Administration (MBA)	$38,074 - $61,042
Associate's Degree	$38,640 - $51,403

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Most Common Health Benefits

	Medical: 81%		Dental: 71%
	Vision: 55%		None: 15%

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