Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

The Building Industry Electrical Contractors Association, Inc. Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$174M
Total assets Near avg plan size
1,597
Participants Near avg headcount
95th
Percentile by assets National rank
$109,148
Avg per participant Below avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Electrician's Retirement Fund · Sponsored by The Building Industry Electrical Contractors Association, Inc. · New York · Construction

$174M in assets, 1,597 participants

The Building Industry Electrical Contractors Association, Inc.'s Electrician's Retirement Fund reported $174M in total assets and 1,597 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 95th 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.

  • #9,361 in Construction (9,927 peers)

Coverage in New York

Electrician's Retirement Fund covers 1,597 participants in New York, 2.0x the typical New York plan (state average ~798 per filing). Assets: $174M.

#9,361
in Construction (9,927 peers)
-7.0%
assets change YoY
1.7×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $13M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Electrician's Retirement Fund's outsized position by total assets

Electrician's Retirement Fund vs every filed plan by assets

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

$174,309,635 Top 5% higher than 95% 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

Electrician's Retirement Fund's large-plan peer group by participant headcount

Plan-year 2022 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Electrician's Retirement Fund lands in the large band (1,597 participants).

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 261140509 · The Building Industry Electrical Contractors Association, Inc. PY 2022 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Electrician's Retirement Fund · $174M · 1,597 · 95th

  • TYPE $174M
  • NET 1,597
  • BOOK 95th
  • VS-ST Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • BOY near Sheet Metal Workers Local No. 20, Indianapolis Area, Pension Fund
  • SCH ind #9361

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 New York →

Electrician's Retirement Fund in the asset neighbourhood

I B E W Local 269 Pension PlanI B E W Local 269 Pension Pl…$175MElectrician's Retirement Fund$174MSheet Metal Workers Local No. 20, Indianapolis Area, Pension FundSheet Metal Workers Local No…$174MIBEW Local No 640 & Az Chapter NECA Defined Benefit Pension PlanIBEW Local No 640 & Az Chapt…$174MLink-Belt Construction Equipment Company Employees' Retirement PlanLink-Belt Construction Equip…$174M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Electrician's Retirement Fund and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

New York filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$187M
Net Assets (End of Year)$174M
Net Income-$13M
Employer EIN261140509
Plan Effective Date2007-09-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (The Building Industry Electrical Contractors Association, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All The Building Industry Electrical Contractors Association, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$353M 31.32103286674253% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$250M$300M$350M$400M 202220232024 $269M $353M ▲ +31.3%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 3,353 $269M
2023 2 2,265 $309M
2024 2 1,688 $353M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in New York

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

Electrician's Retirement Fund vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in New York, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. 05000100001500020000 -100102030 Total assets ($B) Participants Electrician's Retirement Fund, Total assets ($B): 0.174309635 · Participants: 1597Electrician's Retirement FundIBM Personal Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 25.511753238 · Participants: 16431IBM Personal Pension PlanConsolidated Edison Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 15.815266303 · Participants: 11303Consolidated Edison Retirement PlanPepsico Employees Retirement Plan I, Total assets ($B): 7.656963 · Participants: 11386Pepsico Employees Retirement Plan INew York State Nurses Association Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 5.019503014 · Participants: 18592New York State Nurses Association Pension PlanNew York District Council of Carpenters Pension Pl, Total assets ($B): 4.837058087 · Participants: 11318New York District Council of Carpenters Pension Pl
Electrician's Retirement Fund vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in New York, assets vs. participants

Electrician's Retirement Fund's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside New York, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Sheet Metal Workers Local No. 20, Indianapolis Area, Pension Fund in IN ($174M); by covered participants it is Glen Raven, Inc. Pension Plan in NC (1,597 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (1,597 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 Electrician's Retirement Fund assets move in 2022?
Electrician's Retirement Fund pulled back noticeably - down 7.0% during 2022, from $187M to $174M. Reported net income was -$13M.
How have The Building Industry Electrical Contractors Association, Inc. plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), The Building Industry Electrical Contractors Association, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 31.3%, from $269M to $353M.
Where does Electrician's Retirement Fund rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Electrician's Retirement Fund ranks in the 95th percentile by end-of-year assets among 139,126 plans that reported assets for plan year 2022 (in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Electrician's Retirement Fund?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Sheet Metal Workers Local No. 20, Indianapolis Area, Pension Fund in IN ($174M, 846 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Electrician's Retirement Fund?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Glen Raven, Inc. Pension Plan in NC (1,597 participants, $178M in assets).