Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Plumbers Local No. 8 Pension Plan Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$97M
Total assets Below avg plan size
509
Participants Below avg headcount
93rd
Percentile by assets National rank
$191,254
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Plumbers Local No. 8 Pension Plan · Sponsored by Plumbers Local No. 8 Pension Plan · Missouri · Construction

$97M in assets, 509 participants

Plumbers Local No. 8 Pension Plan's Plumbers Local No. 8 Pension Plan reported $97M in total assets and 509 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 93rd 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.

  • #9,067 in Construction (9,927 peers)

Where Plumbers Local No. 8 Pension Plan sits by assets

Plumbers Local No. 8 Pension Plan sits in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets, $97M for 509 participants (~$191,254/participant), down 0.5% in 2022.

#9,067
in Construction (9,927 peers)
-0.5%
assets change YoY
1.0×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $780K for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Plumbers Local No. 8 Pension Plan's outsized position by total assets

Plumbers Local No. 8 Pension Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$97,348,130 Top 7% higher than 93% 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 Local No. 8 Pension 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. Plumbers Local No. 8 Pension Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (509 participants).

EBSA filing schedule strip

Filing strip 446010180 · Plumbers Local No. 8 Pension Plan PY 2022 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Plumbers Local No. 8 Pension Plan · $97M · 509 · 93rd

  • VS-ST $97M
  • BOY 509
  • SCH 93rd
  • EBSA Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • PART near Mainegeneral Health Pension Plan
  • TYPE ind #9067

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 Missouri →

Plumbers Local No. 8 Pension Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Plumbers Local No. 8 Pension Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

Scale-class filing particulars (2022)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$98M
Net Assets (End of Year)$97M
Net Income-$780K
Employer EIN446010180
Plan Effective Date1959-06-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Plumbers Local No. 8 Pension Plan)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Plumbers Local No. 8 Pension Plan plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$123M 26.630585507908577% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$90M$100M$110M$120M$130M 202220232024 $97.4M $123M ▲ +26.6%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 509 $97M
2023 1 527 $112M
2024 1 710 $123M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Missouri

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

Plumbers Local No. 8 Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Missouri, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -10000010000200003000040000 -202468 Total assets ($B) Participants Plumbers Local No. 8 Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.09734813 · Participants: 509Plumbers Local No. 8 Pension PlanBoilermaker-Blacksmith National Pension Trust, Total assets ($B): 7.485527737 · Participants: 31010Boilermaker-Blacksmith National Pension TrustAmeren Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.442367346 · Participants: 10080Ameren Retirement PlanCo-Op Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.376779083 · Participants: 15460Co-Op Retirement PlanCarpenters Pension Trust Fund of St. Louis, Total assets ($B): 3.256518868 · Participants: 8767Carpenters Pension Trust Fund of St. LouisEmerson Electric Company Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.12779001 · Participants: 4763Emerson Electric Company Retirement Plan
Plumbers Local No. 8 Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Missouri, assets vs. participants

Plumbers Local No. 8 Pension Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Missouri, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Mainegeneral Health Pension Plan in ME ($97M); by covered participants it is Coastal Federal Credit Union Cash Balance Defined Benefit Pension Plan and Trust in NC (509 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($97M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (509 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 Local No. 8 Pension Plan assets move in 2022?
Plumbers Local No. 8 Pension Plan held essentially flat - down 0.5% during 2022, from $98M to $97M. Reported net income was -$780K.
How have Plumbers Local No. 8 Pension Plan plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Plumbers Local No. 8 Pension Plan's sponsor-wide assets grew 26.6%, from $97M to $123M.
Where does Plumbers Local No. 8 Pension Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Plumbers Local No. 8 Pension Plan ranks in the 93rd 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 Local No. 8 Pension Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Mainegeneral Health Pension Plan in ME ($97M, 675 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Plumbers Local No. 8 Pension Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Coastal Federal Credit Union Cash Balance Defined Benefit Pension Plan and Trust in NC (509 participants, $53M in assets).