Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 162 Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$71M
Total assets Below avg plan size
624
Participants Below avg headcount
91st
Percentile by assets National rank
$114,317
Avg per participant Below avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 162 Pension Fund · Sponsored by Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 162 · Ohio · Construction

$71M in assets, 624 participants

Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 162's Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 162 Pension Fund reported $71M in total assets and 624 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 91st 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.

  • #8,859 in Construction (9,927 peers)

Where Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 162 Pension Fund sits by assets

Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 162 Pension Fund sits in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets, $71M for 624 participants (~$114,317/participant), down 14.5% in 2022.

#8,859
in Construction (9,927 peers)
-14.5%
assets change YoY
0.7×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $12M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 162 Pension Fund's outsized position by total assets

Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 162 Pension Fund vs every filed plan by assets

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

$71,333,894 Top 9% higher than 91% 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

Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 162 Pension Fund 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. Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 162 Pension Fund sits mid-pack in the medium band (624 participants).

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 316125999 · Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 162 PY 2022 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 162 Pension Fund · $71M · 624 · 91st

  • PCT $71M
  • PCT 624
  • PCT 91st
  • PCT Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • PCT near Technicolor USA, Inc. Pension Plan for Employees
  • PCT ind #8859

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 Construction retirement plans → · Plans in Ohio →

Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 162 Pension Fund in the asset neighbourhood

Retirement Plan for Employees of Walsworth Publishing Company, Inc.Retirement Plan for Employee…$72MTechnicolor USA, Inc. Pension Plan for EmployeesTechnicolor USA, Inc. Pensio…$71MPlumbers & Pipefitters Local 162 Pension FundPlumbers & Pipefitters Local…$71MAmerican Pacific Corporation Defined Benefit Pension PlanAmerican Pacific Corporation…$71MPlumbers & Steamfitters Local 248- Pension Trust PlanPlumbers & Steamfitters Loca…$71M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 162 Pension Fund and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

Scale-class filing particulars (2022)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$83M
Net Assets (End of Year)$71M
Net Income-$12M
Employer EIN316125999
Plan Effective Date1965-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 162)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 162 plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$98M 37.84693710958776% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$60M$70M$80M$90M$100M$110M 202220232024 $71.3M $98.3M ▲ +37.9%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 624 $71M
2023 1 390 $80M
2024 1 862 $98M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Ohio

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

Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 162 Pension Fund vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Ohio, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000500010000150002000025000 -202468 Total assets ($B) Participants Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 162 Pension Fund, Total assets ($B): 0.071333894 · Participants: 624Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 162 Pension FundFirstenergy Corp. Master Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 7.559275463 · Participants: 12346Firstenergy Corp. Master Pension PlanNationwide Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 5.017579718 · Participants: 22597Nationwide Retirement PlanAmerican Electric Power System Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.498685298 · Participants: 15837American Electric Power System Retirement PlanOhio Operating Engineers Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.394372488 · Participants: 9749Ohio Operating Engineers Pension PlanLaborers District Council & Contractors Pension Fund of Ohio, Total assets ($B): 2.645337912 · Participants: 13583Laborers District Council & Contractors Pension Fund of Ohio
Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 162 Pension Fund vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Ohio, assets vs. participants
Compare Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 162 Pension Fund side-by-side with 3 peers →

Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 162 Pension Fund's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Ohio, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Technicolor USA, Inc. Pension Plan for Employees in CA ($71M); by covered participants it is Four Winds, Inc. Retirement Income Plan in NY (624 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (624 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 Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 162 Pension Fund assets move in 2022? ▼
Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 162 Pension Fund pulled back noticeably - down 14.5% during 2022, from $83M to $71M. Reported net income was -$12M.
How have Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 162 plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 162's sponsor-wide assets grew 37.8%, from $71M to $98M.
Where does Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 162 Pension Fund rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 162 Pension Fund ranks in the 91st 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 Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 162 Pension Fund? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Technicolor USA, Inc. Pension Plan for Employees in CA ($71M, 463 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 162 Pension Fund? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Four Winds, Inc. Retirement Income Plan in NY (624 participants, $47M 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 316125999.

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.