401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Google LLC 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$28.9B
Total assets Mega-plan scale
102,963
Participants Very large workforce
100th
Percentile by assets National rank
$280,666
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Google LLC 401(k) Savings Plan · Sponsored by Google LLC · California · Information & Media

$28.9B in assets, 102,963 participants

Google LLC's Google LLC 401(k) Savings Plan reported $28.9B in total assets and 102,963 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.

  • #2,908 in Information & Media (2,911 peers)

Coverage in California

Google LLC 401(k) Savings Plan covers 102,963 participants in California, 163x the typical California plan (state average ~630 per filing). Assets: $28.9B.

#2,908
in Information & Media (2,911 peers)
-5.4%
assets change YoY
290×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $1.7B for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Google LLC 401(k) Savings Plan's outsized position by total assets

Google LLC 401(k) Savings Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$28,898,202,210 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

Google LLC 401(k) Savings 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. Google LLC 401(k) Savings Plan is a mega filing (102,963 participants), the rightmost band on the breakdown.

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 770493581 · Google LLC PY 2022 · 401(k)

Google LLC 401(k) Savings Plan · $28.9B · 102,963 · 100th

  • RANK $28.9B
  • PHOTO 102,963
  • IND 100th
  • EOY 401(k)
  • 5500 near Costco 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • ASSETS ind #2908

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 Information & Media retirement plans → · Plans in California →

Google LLC 401(k) Savings Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Northrop Grumman Savings Plan$32.6BGoogle LLC 401(k) Savings PlanGoogle LLC 401(k) Savings Pl…$28.9BCostco 401(k) Retirement Plan$25.9BVerizon Savings Plan for Management EmployeesVerizon Savings Plan for Man…$25.2BGE Retirement Savings Plan$24.8B
End-of-year total assets ($B) among Google LLC 401(k) Savings Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

California filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$30.6B
Net Assets (End of Year)$28.9B
Net Income-$1.7B
Employer EIN770493581
Plan Effective Date1999-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Google LLC)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Google LLC plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$48.7B 68.65428880601635% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$20B$30B$40B$50B$60B 202220232024 $28.9B $48.7B ▲ +68.7%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 102,963 $28.9B
2023 1 122,867 $39.0B
2024 1 116,712 $48.7B

Nearby 401(k) Plans in California

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

Google LLC 401(k) Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in California, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. 050000100000150000200000250000 1020304050 Total assets ($B) Participants Google LLC 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 28.89820221 · Participants: 102963Google LLC 401(k) Savings PlanWells Fargo & Company 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 45.765616608 · Participants: 205865Wells Fargo & Company 401(k) PlanOracle Corporation 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan, Total assets ($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 PlanKaiser Permanente 401(k) Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 16.058823184 · Participants: 131955Kaiser Permanente 401(k) Retirement Plan
Google LLC 401(k) Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in California, assets vs. participants

Scale composition for Google LLC 401(k) Savings Plan

Google LLC 401(k) Savings Plan reports $28.9B in end-of-year assets across 102,963 participants (0.23% of the $12.3T held by all Form 5500 filers in the national rollup , and 0.11% of 93,925,755 covered participants) - about $280,666 per participant (2.0x the national average assets-per-participant) . Net income for plan year 2022 was -$1.7B.

This plan identity (EIN 770493581, plan #001) has 3 Form 5500 filings on file from 2022 to 2024 , with end-of-year assets moving from $28.9B to $48.7B (+68.7%) while covered participants moved from 102,963 to 116,712 . Single-year sparse filers cannot show that trail.

Plan year Participants EOY assets Filing
2022 102,963 $28.9B This page
2023 122,867 $39.0B Open filing
2024 · index core 116,712 $48.7B Open filing

The same sponsor also keeps 1 other index-core plan on PlainRetire:

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

Outside California, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Costco 401(k) Retirement Plan in WA ($25.9B); by covered participants it is Tenet Healthcare Corporation 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan in TX (101,897 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($28.9B here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (102,963 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 Google LLC 401(k) Savings Plan assets move in 2022? ▼
Google LLC 401(k) Savings Plan pulled back noticeably - down 5.4% during 2022, from $30.6B to $28.9B. Reported net income was -$1.7B.
How have Google LLC plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Google LLC's sponsor-wide assets grew 68.7%, from $28.9B to $48.7B.
Where does Google LLC 401(k) Savings Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Google LLC 401(k) Savings 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 Google LLC 401(k) Savings Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Costco 401(k) Retirement Plan in WA ($25.9B, 181,505 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Google LLC 401(k) Savings Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Tenet Healthcare Corporation 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan in TX (101,897 participants, $6.8B in assets).