Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

The Williams Companies, Inc. Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$879M
Total assets
3,868
Participants
99th
Percentile by assets
$227,275
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Williams Pension Plan · Sponsored by The Williams Companies, Inc. · Oklahoma · Management of Enterprises

$879M in assets, 3,868 participants

The Williams Companies, Inc.'s Williams Pension Plan reported $879M in total assets and 3,868 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 99th 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.

  • 99th percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
  • #1,135 in Management of Enterprises (1,193 peers)

Coverage in Oklahoma

Williams Pension Plan covers 3,868 participants in Oklahoma, 5.1x the typical Oklahoma plan (state average ~760 per filing). Assets: $879M.

$879M
total plan assets (2022 EOY)
3,868
covered participants
99th
percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
$227,275
avg assets per participant

The plan reported a net loss of $157M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Participants vs Oklahoma filers

In Oklahoma, the average filing covers about 760 participants across 1,268 plans. Williams Pension Plan reports 3,868 participants - 5.1x that state average ($879M EOY assets).

Oklahoma filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$1.0B
Net Assets (End of Year)$878M
Net Income-$157M
Employer EIN730569878
Plan Effective Date1967-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (The Williams Companies, Inc.)

$2.5B$3B$3.5B 202220232024 $2.66B $3.34B ▲ +25.6%
Total plan assets by year, all The Williams Companies, Inc. plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 3 8,716 $2.7B
2023 5 8,855 $3.1B
2024 4 8,808 $3.3B

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Williams Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Oklahoma, assets vs. participants

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Williams Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Oklahoma, assets vs. participants

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Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states closest to Williams Pension Plan by total assets, not by location.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Williams Pension Plan assets move in 2022?
Williams Pension Plan declined sharply - down 15.5% during 2022, from $1.0B to $879M. Reported net income was -$157M.
How have The Williams Companies, Inc. plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), The Williams Companies, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 25.5%, from $2.7B to $3.3B.
Where does Williams Pension Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Williams Pension Plan ranks in the 99th percentile by end-of-year assets among 139,126 plans that reported assets for plan year 2022 (among the largest 1% of all filed plans).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Williams Pension Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Soft Drink and Brewery Workers Union Local 812 Retirement Fund in NY ($879M, 2,237 participants).

Filing takeaways

Ways to act on Williams Pension Plan's numbers.