401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Scientific Certification Systems, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$22M
Total assets Small plan by assets
229
Participants Below avg headcount
78th
Percentile by assets National rank
$94,172
Avg per participant Below avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Scientific Certification Systems, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan · Sponsored by Scientific Certification Systems, Inc. · California · Professional & Technical Services

$22M in assets, 229 participants

Scientific Certification Systems, Inc.'s Scientific Certification Systems, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan reported $22M in total assets and 229 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 78th 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.

  • #16,972 in Professional & Technical Services (21,562 peers)

Coverage in California

Scientific Certification Systems, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan covers 229 participants in California, about 36% of the average California filer (state average ~630 per filing). Assets: $22M.

#16,972
in Professional & Technical Services (21,562 peers)
-5.3%
assets change YoY
0.2×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $1M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Scientific Certification Systems, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan's outsized position by total assets

Scientific Certification Systems, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$21,565,480 Top 22% higher than 78% 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

Scientific Certification Systems, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan 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. Scientific Certification Systems, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (229 participants).

EBSA filing schedule strip

Filing strip 942957485 · Scientific Certification Systems, Inc. PY 2022 · 401(k)

Scientific Certification Systems, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan · $22M · 229 · 78th

  • PART $22M
  • PART 229
  • PART 78th
  • PART 401(k)
  • PART near Herrick Technology Laboratories Retirement Plan
  • PART ind #16972

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 California →

Scientific Certification Systems, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Scientific Certification Systems, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

California filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$23M
Net Assets (End of Year)$22M
Net Income-$1M
Employer EIN942957485
Plan Effective Date1989-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Scientific Certification Systems, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Scientific Certification Systems, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$38M 76.35676553454873% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$15M$20M$25M$30M$35M$40M 202220232024 $21.6M $38M ▲ +76.3%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 229 $22M
2023 1 259 $28M
2024 2 613 $38M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in California

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

Scientific Certification Systems, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in California, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000200000250000 -200204060 Total assets ($B) Participants Scientific Certification Systems, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.02156548 · Participants: 229Scientific Certification Systems, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing PlanWells Fargo & Company 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 45.765616608 · Participants: 205865Wells Fargo & Company 401(k) PlanGoogle LLC 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 28.89820221 · Participants: 102963Google LLC 401(k) Savings 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 Plan
Scientific Certification Systems, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in California, assets vs. participants

Scientific Certification Systems, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside California, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Herrick Technology Laboratories Retirement Plan in MD ($22M); by covered participants it is Eastern Bag & Paper Company, Inc. 401(k) Plan in CT (229 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (229 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 Scientific Certification Systems, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan assets move in 2022?
Scientific Certification Systems, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan pulled back noticeably - down 5.3% during 2022, from $23M to $22M. Reported net income was -$1M.
How have Scientific Certification Systems, Inc. plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Scientific Certification Systems, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 76.4%, from $22M to $38M.
Where does Scientific Certification Systems, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Scientific Certification Systems, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan ranks in the 78th percentile by end-of-year assets among 139,126 plans that reported assets for plan year 2022 (in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets).
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Scientific Certification Systems, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Herrick Technology Laboratories Retirement Plan in MD ($22M, 207 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Scientific Certification Systems, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Eastern Bag & Paper Company, Inc. 401(k) Plan in CT (229 participants, N/A in assets).