Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Vinson & Elkins LLP Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$124M
Total assets Near avg plan size
283
Participants Below avg headcount
94th
Percentile by assets National rank
$439,747
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Vinson & Elkins LLP Pension Plan · Sponsored by Vinson & Elkins LLP · Texas · Professional & Technical Services

$124M in assets, 283 participants

Vinson & Elkins LLP's Vinson & Elkins LLP Pension Plan reported $124M in total assets and 283 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 94th 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.

  • #20,480 in Professional & Technical Services (21,562 peers)

Coverage in Texas

Vinson & Elkins LLP Pension Plan covers 283 participants in Texas, about 41% of the average Texas filer (state average ~688 per filing). Assets: $124M.

#20,480
in Professional & Technical Services (21,562 peers)
-28.8%
assets change YoY
1.2×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $50M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Vinson & Elkins LLP Pension Plan's outsized position by total assets

Vinson & Elkins LLP Pension Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$124,448,303 Top 6% higher than 94% 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

Vinson & Elkins LLP Pension Plan among mid-size filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2022 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Vinson & Elkins LLP Pension Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (283 participants).

Published 5500 schedule card

Filing strip 741183015 · Vinson & Elkins LLP PY 2022 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Vinson & Elkins LLP Pension Plan · $124M · 283 · 94th

  • ASSETS $124M
  • ASSETS 283
  • ASSETS 94th
  • ASSETS Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • ASSETS near Troutman Pepper Cash Balance Plan
  • ASSETS ind #20480

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 Professional & Technical Services retirement plans → · Plans in Texas →

Vinson & Elkins LLP Pension Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Vinson & Elkins LLP Pension Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

Texas filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$175M
Net Assets (End of Year)$124M
Net Income-$50M
Employer EIN741183015
Plan Effective Date1961-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Vinson & Elkins LLP)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Vinson & Elkins LLP plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$1.1B 12.499653026627% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$0.95B$1B$1.05B$1.1B$1.15B 202220232024 $1B $1.12B ▲ +12.0%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 5 1,931 $996M
2023 5 1,875 $1.1B
2024 5 1,927 $1.1B

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Texas

Peer Defined Benefit (Pension) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

Vinson & Elkins LLP Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Texas, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000 -1001020304050 Total assets ($B) Participants Vinson & Elkins LLP Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.124448303 · Participants: 283Vinson & Elkins LLP Pension PlanAT&T Pension Benefit Plan, Total assets ($B): 40.998144 · Participants: 119463AT&T Pension Benefit PlanShell Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 14.642588618 · Participants: 12912Shell Pension PlanExxonmobil Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 11.599 · Participants: 23661Exxonmobil Pension PlanCaterpillar Inc. Retirement Income Plan, Total assets ($B): 9.541187279 · Participants: 12815Caterpillar Inc. Retirement Income PlanBp Retirement Accumulation Plan, Total assets ($B): 5.371602289 · Participants: 9156Bp Retirement Accumulation Plan
Vinson & Elkins LLP Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Texas, assets vs. participants
Compare Vinson & Elkins LLP Pension Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Vinson & Elkins LLP Pension Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Texas, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Troutman Pepper Cash Balance Plan in GA ($124M); by covered participants it is Dupont Community Credit Union Defined Benefit Plan in VA (283 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($124M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (283 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 Vinson & Elkins LLP Pension Plan assets move in 2022? ▼
Vinson & Elkins LLP Pension Plan declined sharply - down 28.8% during 2022, from $175M to $124M. Reported net income was -$50M.
How have Vinson & Elkins LLP plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Vinson & Elkins LLP's sponsor-wide assets grew 12.5%, from $996M to $1.1B.
Where does Vinson & Elkins LLP Pension Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Vinson & Elkins LLP Pension Plan ranks in the 94th percentile by end-of-year assets among 139,126 plans that reported assets for plan year 2022 (in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Vinson & Elkins LLP Pension Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Troutman Pepper Cash Balance Plan in GA ($124M, 465 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Vinson & Elkins LLP Pension Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Dupont Community Credit Union Defined Benefit Plan in VA (283 participants, $36M in assets).

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 741183015.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA). See our methodology for details.