Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Joint Pension Fund Local Union 164 IBEW Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$487M
Total assets
2,247
Participants
98th
Percentile by assets
$216,675
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Joint Pension Fund Local Union IBEW · Sponsored by Joint Pension Fund Local Union 164 IBEW · New Jersey · Construction

$487M in assets, 2,247 participants

Joint Pension Fund Local Union 164 IBEW's Joint Pension Fund Local Union IBEW reported $487M in total assets and 2,247 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 98th 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.

  • 98th percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
  • #9,702 in Construction (9,927 peers)

Coverage in New Jersey

Joint Pension Fund Local Union IBEW covers 2,247 participants in New Jersey, 2.7x the typical New Jersey plan (state average ~844 per filing). Assets: $487M.

$487M
total plan assets (2022 EOY)
2,247
covered participants
98th
percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
$216,675
avg assets per participant

The plan reported a net loss of $99M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

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Participants vs New Jersey filers

In New Jersey, the average filing covers about 844 participants across 4,145 plans. Joint Pension Fund Local Union IBEW reports 2,247 participants - 2.7x that state average ($487M EOY assets).

New Jersey filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$586M
Net Assets (End of Year)$486M
Net Income-$99M
Employer EIN226031199
Plan Effective Date1954-04-13
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Joint Pension Fund Local Union 164 IBEW)

$450M$500M$550M$600M$650M 202220232024 $487M $599M ▲ +23.1%
Total plan assets by year, all Joint Pension Fund Local Union 164 IBEW plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 2,247 $487M
2023 1 2,149 $552M
2024 1 2,072 $599M

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did Joint Pension Fund Local Union IBEW assets move in 2022?
Joint Pension Fund Local Union IBEW declined sharply - down 16.9% during 2022, from $586M to $487M. Reported net income was -$99M.
How have Joint Pension Fund Local Union 164 IBEW plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Joint Pension Fund Local Union 164 IBEW's sponsor-wide assets grew 23.1%, from $487M to $599M.
Where does Joint Pension Fund Local Union IBEW rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Joint Pension Fund Local Union IBEW ranks in the 98th 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 Joint Pension Fund Local Union IBEW?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is America First Credit Union Pension Plan in UT ($487M, 2,406 participants).

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Filing takeaways

Ways to act on Joint Pension Fund Local Union IBEW's numbers.

  • By total assets, Joint Pension Fund Local Union IBEW ranks in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets. See the largest plans
  • Compare it side-by-side against 3 similar Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in New Jersey. Compare plans
  • Joint Pension Fund Local Union 164 IBEW's sponsor-wide assets have grown 23.1% since 2022 across 3 plan years on file. More Construction plans