Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022
Plumbing & Pipefitting Ind AFL Pension Plan
Data updated 2026-08-11
- $165M
- Total assets
- 333
- Participants
- 95th
- Percentile by assets
- $494,925
- Avg per participant
Official DOL plan name: Pension Fund of Local Union No. 274 · Sponsored by Plumbing & Pipefitting Ind AFL · New Jersey · Construction
$165M in assets, 333 participants
Plumbing & Pipefitting Ind AFL's Pension Fund of Local Union No. 274 reported $165M in total assets and 333 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.
- 95th percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
- #9,331 in Construction (9,927 peers)
Coverage in New Jersey
Pension Fund of Local Union No. 274 covers 333 participants in New Jersey, about 39% of the average New Jersey filer (state average ~844 per filing). Assets: $165M.
- $165M
- total plan assets (2022 EOY)
- 333
- covered participants
- 95th
- percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
- $494,925
- avg assets per participant
The plan reported a net loss of $26M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.
Participants vs New Jersey filers
In New Jersey, the average filing covers about 844 participants across 4,145 plans. Pension Fund of Local Union No. 274 reports 333 participants - about 39% of that state average ($165M EOY assets).
New Jersey filing particulars
| Total Assets (Beginning of Year) | $191M |
|---|---|
| Net Assets (End of Year) | $165M |
| Net Income | -$26M |
| Employer EIN | 221665268 |
| Plan Effective Date | 1959-06-01 |
| Filing Status | FILING RECEIVED |
Sponsor Plan History (Plumbing & Pipefitting Ind AFL)
| Year | Plans | Participants | Total Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | 333 | $165M |
| 2023 | 1 | 308 | $177M |
| 2024 | 1 | 288 | $191M |
Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in New Jersey
Peer Defined Benefit (Pension) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.
Pension Fund of Local Union No. 274 vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in New Jersey, assets vs. participants
- Retirement Plan of Johnson and Johnson $19.8B · 38,100
- JPMorgan Chase Retirement Plan $14.8B · 102,340
- Nokia Retirement Income Plan $14.5B · 7,413
- The Prudential Merged Retirement Plan $12.3B · 17,538
- Verizon Pension Plan for Associates $10.9B · 25,746
Similar-Sized Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans Nationally
Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states closest to Pension Fund of Local Union No. 274 by total assets, not by location.
- Non-Contributory Retirement Program for Certain Employees of Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi (MS) $165M · 183
- Aaa Retirement Plan (FL) $165M · 134
- L3harris Integrated Systems Pension Plan for Greenville Hourly Employees (FL) $165M · 579
- Ampacet Corp Employees Retirement Plan (NY) $165M · 250
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Filing takeaways
Ways to act on Pension Fund of Local Union No. 274's numbers.
- By total assets, Pension Fund of Local Union No. 274 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
- Plumbing & Pipefitting Ind AFL's sponsor-wide assets have grown 15.8% since 2022 across 3 plan years on file. More Construction plans