401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Des Architects + Engineers 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$51M
Total assets Below avg plan size
160
Participants Small participant base
88th
Percentile by assets National rank
$317,054
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Des Architects + Engineers 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan · Sponsored by Des Architects + Engineers · California · Professional & Technical Services

$51M in assets, 160 participants

Des Architects + Engineers's Des Architects + Engineers 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan reported $51M in total assets and 160 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 88th 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.

  • #19,229 in Professional & Technical Services (21,562 peers)

Coverage in California

Des Architects + Engineers 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan covers 160 participants in California, about 25% of the average California filer (state average ~630 per filing). Assets: $51M.

#19,229
in Professional & Technical Services (21,562 peers)
-12.1%
assets change YoY
0.5×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $7M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Des Architects + Engineers 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan's outsized position by total assets

Des Architects + Engineers 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$50,728,687 Top 12% higher than 88% 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

Des Architects + Engineers 401(k) Profit Sharing 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. Des Architects + Engineers 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (160 participants).

EBSA filing schedule strip

Filing strip 942197277 · Des Architects + Engineers PY 2022 · 401(k)

Des Architects + Engineers 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan · $51M · 160 · 88th

  • VS-ST $51M
  • BOY 160
  • SCH 88th
  • EBSA 401(k)
  • PART near Rothwell, Figg, Ernst & Manbeck 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan
  • TYPE ind #19229

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 California →

Des Architects + Engineers 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Des Architects + Engineers 401(k) Profit Sharing PlanDes Architects + Engineers 4…$51MRothwell, Figg, Ernst & Manbeck 401(k) Profit Sharing PlanRothwell, Figg, Ernst & Manb…$51MSuzuki 401(k) Retirement Plan$51MPeninsula Hotels 401(k) Plan$51MVeit 401(k) Plan$51M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Des Architects + Engineers 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

California filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$58M
Net Assets (End of Year)$51M
Net Income-$7M
Employer EIN942197277
Plan Effective Date1993-04-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Des Architects + Engineers)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Des Architects + Engineers plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$60M 17.401508933199867% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$45M$50M$55M$60M$65M 202220232024 $50.7M $59.6M ▲ +17.4%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 160 $51M
2023 1 170 $60M
2024 1 115 $60M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in California

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

Des Architects + Engineers 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in California, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000200000250000 -200204060 Total assets ($B) Participants Des Architects + Engineers 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.050728687 · Participants: 160Des Architects + Engineers 401(k) Profit Sharing PlanWells Fargo & Company 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 45.765616608 · Participants: 205865Wells Fargo & Company 401(k) PlanGoogle LLC 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 28.89820221 · Participants: 102963Google LLC 401(k) Savings PlanOracle Corporation 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan, Total assets ($B): 21.851716605 · Participants: 46320Oracle Corporation 401(k) Savings and Investment PlanChevron Employee Savings Investment Plan, Total assets ($B): 18.60989746 · Participants: 19946Chevron Employee Savings Investment PlanIntel 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 18.361585903 · Participants: 54672Intel 401(k) Savings Plan
Des Architects + Engineers 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in California, assets vs. participants

Des Architects + Engineers 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside California, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Rothwell, Figg, Ernst & Manbeck 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan in DC ($51M); by covered participants it is Apple Care, LLC 401(k) Plan in GA (160 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($51M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (160 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 Des Architects + Engineers 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan assets move in 2022?
Des Architects + Engineers 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan pulled back noticeably - down 12.1% during 2022, from $58M to $51M. Reported net income was -$7M.
How have Des Architects + Engineers plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Des Architects + Engineers's sponsor-wide assets grew 17.4%, from $51M to $60M.
Where does Des Architects + Engineers 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Des Architects + Engineers 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan ranks in the 88th 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 401(k) plans are similar in size to Des Architects + Engineers 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Rothwell, Figg, Ernst & Manbeck 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan in DC ($51M, 88 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Des Architects + Engineers 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Apple Care, LLC 401(k) Plan in GA (160 participants, N/A in assets).