401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

New York State United Teachers 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$239M
Total assets Near avg plan size
398
Participants Below avg headcount
95th
Percentile by assets National rank
$599,489
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Nysut Staff 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by New York State United Teachers · New York · Other Services

$239M in assets, 398 participants

New York State United Teachers's Nysut Staff 401(k) Plan reported $239M in total assets and 398 participants in its 2023 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.

  • #7,763 in Other Services (7,857 peers)

Coverage in New York

Nysut Staff 401(k) Plan covers 398 participants in New York, about 50% of the average New York filer (state average ~798 per filing). Assets: $239M.

#7,763
in Other Services (7,857 peers)
+13.3%
assets growth YoY
2.4×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Nysut Staff 401(k) Plan's outsized position by total assets

Nysut Staff 401(k) Plan vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2023 · DOL Form 5500

$238,596,549 Top 5% higher than 95% of 127,068 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 2023

Nysut Staff 401(k) Plan among mid-size filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Nysut Staff 401(k) Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (398 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Nysut Staff 401(k) Plan reported net income rose from -$56M in the plan year 2022 filing to $28M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Nysut Staff 401(k) Plan end-of-year assets rose from $211M in the plan year 2022 filing to $239M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Nysut Staff 401(k) Plan reported participants fell from 410 in the plan year 2022 filing to 398 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 141584772 · New York State United Teachers PY 2023 · 401(k)

Nysut Staff 401(k) Plan · $239M · 398 · 95th

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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 Other Services retirement plans → · Plans in New York →

Nysut Staff 401(k) Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Avid Technology, Inc. 401(k) PlanAvid Technology, Inc. 401(k)…$239MFirst Merchants Corporation Retirement Income and Savings PlanFirst Merchants Corporation …$239MUnited Therapeutics Corporation Employees' Retirement PlanUnited Therapeutics Corporat…$239MNysut Staff 401(k) Plan$239MCurran Group Retirement Plan$238M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Nysut Staff 401(k) Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

New York filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$211M
Net Assets (End of Year)$239M
Net Income$28M
Employer EIN141584772
Plan Effective Date1984-09-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (New York State United Teachers)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All New York State United Teachers plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$778M 24.628114881208617% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$600M$650M$700M$750M$800M 202220232024 $625M $778M ▲ +24.6%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 796 $625M
2023 2 788 $704M
2024 2 790 $778M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in New York

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

Nysut Staff 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in New York, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000 -20020406080 Total assets ($B) Participants Nysut Staff 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.238596549 · Participants: 398Nysut Staff 401(k) PlanIBM 401 (K) Plus Plan, Total assets ($B): 57.428456306 · Participants: 54912IBM 401 (K) Plus PlanPfizer Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 19.56134085 · Participants: 30033Pfizer Savings PlanMorgan Stanley 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 19.235068266 · Participants: 55363Morgan Stanley 401(k) PlanThe Pepsico Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 13.651296 · Participants: 133597The Pepsico Savings PlanThe Goldman Sachs 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 11.428659742 · Participants: 24866The Goldman Sachs 401(k) Plan
Nysut Staff 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in New York, assets vs. participants

Nysut Staff 401(k) Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside New York, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Curran Group Retirement Plan in IL ($238M); by covered participants it is Verbal Beginnings LLC 401(k) Plan in MD (398 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (398 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Nysut Staff 401(k) Plan assets move in 2023?
Nysut Staff 401(k) Plan grew at a solid clip - up 13.3% during 2023, from $211M to $239M. Reported net income was $28M.
How have New York State United Teachers plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), New York State United Teachers's sponsor-wide assets grew 24.6%, from $625M to $778M.
Where does Nysut Staff 401(k) Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Nysut Staff 401(k) Plan ranks in the 95th percentile by end-of-year assets among 127,072 plans that reported assets for plan year 2023 (in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets).
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Nysut Staff 401(k) Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Curran Group Retirement Plan in IL ($238M, 1,574 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Nysut Staff 401(k) Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Verbal Beginnings LLC 401(k) Plan in MD (398 participants, $3M in assets).