401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

South State Bank, N.a. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$463M
Total assets Above avg plan size
5,123
Participants Above avg headcount
98th
Percentile by assets National rank
$90,319
Avg per participant Below avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: South State Bank 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan · Sponsored by South State Bank, N.a. · Florida · Finance & Insurance

$463M in assets, 5,123 participants

South State Bank, N.a.'s South State Bank 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan reported $463M in total assets and 5,123 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 98th percentile by assets among filed plans. Figures are as reported by the plan sponsor to the Department of Labor, not audited or endorsed by PlainRetire.

  • #8,879 in Finance & Insurance (9,261 peers)

Coverage in Florida

South State Bank 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan covers 5,123 participants in Florida, 8.2x the typical Florida plan (state average ~628 per filing). Assets: $463M.

#8,879
in Finance & Insurance (9,261 peers)
-12.5%
assets change YoY
4.6×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $66M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

South State Bank 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan's outsized position by total assets

South State Bank 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2022 · DOL Form 5500

$462,702,855 Top 2% higher than 98% of 139,123 filed plans

This plan $0 $2,050,000,000 every filed plan with reported assets, bucketed by value

Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.

Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2022

South State Bank 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan's large-plan peer group by participant headcount

Plan-year 2022 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. South State Bank 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan lands in the large band (5,123 participants).

Published 5500 schedule card

Filing strip 592979916 · South State Bank, N.a. PY 2022 · 401(k)

South State Bank 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan · $463M · 5,123 · 98th

  • PART $463M
  • PART 5,123
  • PART 98th
  • PART 401(k)
  • PART near Epic Games, Inc. 401(k) Plan and Trust
  • PART ind #8879

Stamps derive from this plan's Form 5500 line items (assets, participants, type, EIN, cohort placement) - not a quality rating of the sponsor. Read with Finance & Insurance retirement plans → · Plans in Florida →

South State Bank 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan in the asset neighbourhood

South State Bank 401(k) Retirement Savings PlanSouth State Bank 401(k) Reti…$463MEpic Games, Inc. 401(k) Plan and TrustEpic Games, Inc. 401(k) Plan…$463MPlexus Corp. 401(k) Retirement PlanPlexus Corp. 401(k) Retireme…$463MAlexion 401(k) Plan$462MMccarthy Employee Retirement Savings PlanMccarthy Employee Retirement…$462M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among South State Bank 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

Florida filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$529M
Net Assets (End of Year)$463M
Net Income-$66M
Employer EIN592979916
Plan Effective Date1985-07-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (South State Bank, N.a.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All South State Bank, N.a. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$629M 35.84947709043204% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$400M$450M$500M$550M$600M$650M 202220232024 $463M $629M ▲ +35.9%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 5,123 $463M
2023 1 5,113 $549M
2024 1 5,297 $629M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Florida

Peer 401(k) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

South State Bank 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Florida, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -1000000100000200000300000400000 -5051015 Total assets ($B) Participants South State Bank 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.462702855 · Participants: 5123South State Bank 401(k) Retirement Savings PlanL3harris Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 12.863481581 · Participants: 41096L3harris Retirement Savings PlanSavings Plan for Employees and Partners of Pricewatercoopers LLP, Total assets ($B): 9.121428518 · Participants: 50354Savings Plan for Employees and Partners of Pricewatercoopers LLPAdp Totalsource Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 6.687694478 · Participants: 287453Adp Totalsource Retirement Savings PlanPublix Super Markets, Inc. 401(k) Smart Plan, Total assets ($B): 6.05990007 · Participants: 176752Publix Super Markets, Inc. 401(k) Smart PlanNextera Energy, Inc. Employee Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 5.44531949 · Participants: 14889Nextera Energy, Inc. Employee Retirement Savings Plan
South State Bank 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Florida, assets vs. participants

Scale composition for South State Bank 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

South State Bank 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan reports $463M in end-of-year assets across 5,123 participants (0.004% of the $12.3T held by all Form 5500 filers in the national rollup , and 0.005% of 93,925,755 covered participants) - about $90,319 per participant (65% of the national average assets-per-participant) . Net income for plan year 2022 was -$66M.

This plan identity (EIN 592979916, plan #003) has 3 Form 5500 filings on file from 2022 to 2024 , with end-of-year assets moving from $463M to $629M (+35.8%) while covered participants moved from 5,123 to 5,297 . Single-year sparse filers cannot show that trail.

Plan year Participants EOY assets Filing
2022 5,123 $463M This page
2023 5,113 $549M Open filing
2024 · index core 5,297 $629M Open filing

The same sponsor also keeps 1 other index-core plan on PlainRetire:

South State Bank 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Florida, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Epic Games, Inc. 401(k) Plan and Trust in NC ($463M); by covered participants it is Arcadis U.S., Inc. Retirement Savings Plan in CO (5,123 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($463M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (5,123 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did South State Bank 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan assets move in 2022? ▼
South State Bank 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan pulled back noticeably - down 12.5% during 2022, from $529M to $463M. Reported net income was -$66M.
How have South State Bank, N.a. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), South State Bank, N.a.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 35.8%, from $463M to $629M.
Where does South State Bank 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
South State Bank 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan ranks in the 98th percentile by end-of-year assets among 139,126 plans that reported assets for plan year 2022 (in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets).
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to South State Bank 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Epic Games, Inc. 401(k) Plan and Trust in NC ($463M, 2,255 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to South State Bank 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Arcadis U.S., Inc. Retirement Savings Plan in CO (5,123 participants, $1.4B in assets).