Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

IBEW Local Union No. 134 Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$25M
Total assets: 19
Participants: 80th
Percentile by assets: $1.3M
Avg per participant

Official DOL plan name: Retirement Plan for Employees of International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 134 · Sponsored by IBEW Local Union No. 134 · Illinois · Other Services

$25M in assets, 19 participants

IBEW Local Union No. 134's Retirement Plan for Employees of International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 134 reported $25M in total assets and 19 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 80th 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.

80th percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
#7,542 in Other Services (8,398 peers)

Where Retirement Plan for Employees of International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 134 sits by assets

Retirement Plan for Employees of International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 134 sits in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets, $25M for 19 participants (~$1.3M/participant), down 17.0% in 2022.

$25M
total plan assets (2022 EOY): 19
covered participants: 80th
percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans): $1.3M
avg assets per participant

The plan reported a net loss of $5M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

State

Illinois

Industry

Other Services

Retirement Plan for Employees of International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 134 vs the 2022 asset distribution

By assets, Retirement Plan for Employees of International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 134 outranks 80% of the 139,126 plans that filed a Form 5500 for the 2022 plan year, and holds roughly 0.2x the national average plan size of $100M (721 average participants).

Scale-class filing particulars (2022)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)	$30M
Net Assets (End of Year)	$25M
Net Income	-$5M
Employer EIN	361264170
Plan Effective Date	1961-02-01
Filing Status	FILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (IBEW Local Union No. 134)

Total plan assets by year, all IBEW Local Union No. 134 plans on file

Year	Plans	Participants	Total Assets
2022	1	19	$25M
2023	1	19	$26M
2024	1	17	$28M

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Retirement Plan for Employees of International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 134 vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants

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Similar-Sized Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans Nationally

Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states closest to Retirement Plan for Employees of International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 134 by total assets, not by location.

Retirement Plan for Union and Non-Union Employees of Schlegel Systems, Inc. (SD) $25M · N/A
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Entergy Corporation Cash Balance Plan for Bargaining Employees (LA) $25M · 1,893

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Retirement Plan for Employees of International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 134 assets move in 2022? ▼

Retirement Plan for Employees of International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 134 declined sharply - down 17.0% during 2022, from $30M to $25M. Reported net income was -$5M.

How have IBEW Local Union No. 134 plan assets changed over time? ▼

Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), IBEW Local Union No. 134's sponsor-wide assets grew 11.1%, from $25M to $28M.

Where does Retirement Plan for Employees of International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 134 rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼

Retirement Plan for Employees of International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 134 ranks in the 80th percentile by end-of-year assets among 139,126 plans that reported assets for plan year 2022 (in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets).

Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Retirement Plan for Employees of International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 134? ▼

Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Retirement Plan for Union and Non-Union Employees of Schlegel Systems, Inc. in SD ($25M, N/A participants).

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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), Form 5500 public disclosure dataset. Plan year 2022.

Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) - original filing retrieval by EIN 361264170.