401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Amazon.Com Services, LLC 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$17.7B
Total assets Mega-plan scale
1,230,308
Participants Very large workforce
100th
Percentile by assets National rank
$14,413
Avg per participant Low balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Amazon 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by Amazon.Com Services, LLC · Washington · Professional & Technical Services

$17.7B in assets, 1,230,308 participants

Amazon.Com Services, LLC's Amazon 401(k) Plan reported $17.7B in total assets and 1,230,308 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 100th 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.

  • #21,558 in Professional & Technical Services (21,562 peers)

Coverage in Washington

Amazon 401(k) Plan covers 1,230,308 participants in Washington, 833x the typical Washington plan (state average ~1,476 per filing). Assets: $17.7B.

#21,558
in Professional & Technical Services (21,562 peers)
-1.1%
assets change YoY
178×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $198M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Amazon 401(k) Plan's outsized position by total assets

Amazon 401(k) Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$17,732,345,025 Highest reported value at or above every one 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

Amazon 401(k) Plan's mega-plan peer group by participant headcount

Plan-year 2022 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Amazon 401(k) Plan is a mega filing (1,230,308 participants), the rightmost band on the breakdown.

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 911986545 · Amazon.Com Services, LLC PY 2022 · 401(k)

Amazon 401(k) Plan · $17.7B · 1,230,308 · 100th

  • VS-ST $17.7B
  • BOY 1,230,308
  • SCH 100th
  • EBSA 401(k)
  • PART near Pfizer Savings Plan
  • TYPE ind #21558

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 Washington →

Amazon 401(k) Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Intel 401(k) Savings Plan$18.4BGeneral Motors Retirement Savings Plan for Salaried Employees in the United StatesGeneral Motors Retirement Sa…$18.1BPfizer Savings Plan$17.8BAmazon 401(k) Plan$17.7BCiti Retirement Savings Plan$17.4B
End-of-year total assets ($B) among Amazon 401(k) Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

Washington filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$17.9B
Net Assets (End of Year)$17.7B
Net Income-$198M
Employer EIN911986545
Plan Effective Date1996-11-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Amazon.Com Services, LLC)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Amazon.Com Services, LLC plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$26.2B 47.48219655172201% vs 2022
2023 filing year
$15B$20B$25B$30B 20222023 $17.7B $26.2B ▲ +47.5%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 1,230,308 $17.7B
2023 1 1,103,349 $26.2B

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Washington

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

Amazon 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Washington, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. 050000010000001500000 020406080 Total assets ($B) Participants Amazon 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 17.732345025 · Participants: 1230308Amazon 401(k) PlanThe Boeing Company 401(k) Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 63.503643295 · Participants: 118434The Boeing Company 401(k) Retirement PlanMicrosoft Corporation Savings Plus 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 39.602667639 · Participants: 109797Microsoft Corporation Savings Plus 401(k) PlanCostco 401(k) Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 25.912962472 · Participants: 181505Costco 401(k) Retirement PlanT-Mobile USA, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan & Trust, Total assets ($B): 7.280031396 · Participants: 75797T-Mobile USA, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan & Trust401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 5.898472961 · Participants: 95581401(k) Savings Plan
Amazon 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Washington, assets vs. participants
Compare Amazon 401(k) Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Amazon 401(k) Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Washington, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Pfizer Savings Plan in NJ ($17.8B); by covered participants it is Walmart 401(k) Plan in AR (1,687,830 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($17.7B here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (1,230,308 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 Amazon 401(k) Plan assets move in 2022? ▼
Amazon 401(k) Plan edged down modestly - down 1.1% during 2022, from $17.9B to $17.7B. Reported net income was -$198M.
How have Amazon.Com Services, LLC plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 2 plan years on file (2022-2023), Amazon.Com Services, LLC's sponsor-wide assets grew 47.5%, from $17.7B to $26.2B.
Where does Amazon 401(k) Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Amazon 401(k) Plan ranks in the 100th 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 401(k) plans are similar in size to Amazon 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Pfizer Savings Plan in NJ ($17.8B, 27,796 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Amazon 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Walmart 401(k) Plan in AR (1,687,830 participants, $36.7B 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 911986545.

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.