Retirement Plan Specialist Salary in Akron, Ohio

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As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Retirement Plan Specialist in Akron, OH is $65,584. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $54,812 to $78,102, with most professionals earning between $45,005 and $89,500.

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Common responsibilities of a Retirement Plan Specialist

Attend client meetings to present financial recommendations and an overview of the retirement plan.

December 06, 2022

Manage vendor relationships to ensure compliance with applicable plan documents and contract terms.

August 29, 2022

Maintains knowledge of retirement plan rules and regulations by utilizing internal and external resources, as well as continuous training.

February 14, 2023

Performs review of data and activity to prevent risk of loss due to errors.

April 03, 2023

Build and maintain productive working relationships with financial and human resource professionals with the goal of earning their retirement plan business.

May 01, 2023

Reviewing client accounts and plans on a regular basis to understand if life or economic changes, situational concerns, or financial performance necessitate changes in their investments.

May 02, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Retirement Plan Specialist in Akron, OH

Average Base Salary

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54812

78102

65584

Average Total Cash Compensation

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56395

84861

67965

What is the average salary for Retirement Plan Specialist in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Retirement Plan Specialist in Akron, OH. The base salary for Retirement Plan Specialist ranges from $54,812 to $78,102 with the average base salary of $65,584. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $56,395 to $84,861 with the average total cash compensation of $67,965.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$65,584	$54,812 - $78,102
Bonus	$2,381	$1,583 - $6,759
Total Pay	$67,965	$56,395 - $84,861

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Retirement Plan Specialist Salary Near Akron, OH

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Akron, OH
CITY, STATE Cuyahoga Falls, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $54,534 - $77,706	COMPARE TO Akron, OH
CITY, STATE Canton, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $53,418 - $76,116	COMPARE TO Akron, OH
CITY, STATE Lakewood, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $56,070 - $79,895	COMPARE TO Akron, OH
CITY, STATE Cleveland, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $56,070 - $79,895	COMPARE TO Akron, OH
CITY, STATE Euclid, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $56,025 - $79,830	COMPARE TO Akron, OH
CITY, STATE Elyria, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $54,784 - $78,062	COMPARE TO Akron, OH

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About Akron, Ohio

Akron (/ˈækrən/) is the fifth-largest city in the U.S. state of Ohio and is the county seat of Summit County. It is located on the western edge of the Glaciated Allegheny Plateau, about 30 miles (48 km) south of Cleveland. As of the 2017 Census estimate, the city proper had a total population of 197,846, making it the 119th-largest city in the United States. The Greater Akron area, covering Summit and Portage counties, had an estimated population of 703,505. The city was founded in 1825 by Simon Perkins and Paul Williams, along the Little Cuyahoga River at the summit of the developing Ohio and...

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