Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Deere & Company Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$3.8B
Total assets Very large vs avg
N/A
Participants Small participant base
100th
Percentile by assets National rank
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Official DOL plan name: John Deere Pension Plan for Wage Employees · Sponsored by Deere & Company · Illinois · Manufacturing

$3.8B in assets, N/A participants

Deere & Company's John Deere Pension Plan for Wage Employees reported $3.8B in total assets and N/A participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 100th 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.

  • #20,478 in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)

Where John Deere Pension Plan for Wage Employees sits by assets

John Deere Pension Plan for Wage Employees sits among the largest 1% of all filed plans, $3.8B for N/A participants, down 8.1% in 2022.

#20,478
in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)
-8.1%
assets change YoY
38×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $334M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

John Deere Pension Plan for Wage Employees's outsized position by total assets

John Deere Pension Plan for Wage Employees vs every filed plan by assets

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

$3,801,110,832 Highest reported value at or above every one 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

Filed plans by participant headcount

Plan-year 2022 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets.

EBSA filing schedule strip

Filing strip 362382580 · Deere & Company PY 2022 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

John Deere Pension Plan for Wage Employees · $3.8B · N/A · 100th

  • SCH $3.8B
  • SCH N/A
  • SCH 100th
  • SCH Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • SCH near Disney Salaried Pension Plan a
  • SCH ind #20478

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 Manufacturing retirement plans → · Plans in Illinois →

John Deere Pension Plan for Wage Employees in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($B) among John Deere Pension Plan for Wage Employees and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

Scale-class filing particulars (2022)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$4.1B
Net Assets (End of Year)$3.8B
Net Income-$334M
Employer EIN362382580
Plan Effective Date1950-08-14
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Deere & Company)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Deere & Company plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$24.8B 17.130282974591164% vs 2022
2023 filing year
$20B$22B$24B$26B 20222023 $21.2B $24.8B ▲ +17.1%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 4 31,662 $21.2B
2023 4 59,809 $24.8B

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Illinois

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

John Deere Pension Plan for Wage Employees vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -200000200004000060000 01020304050 Total assets ($B) Participants John Deere Pension Plan for Wage Employees, Total assets ($B): 3.801110832 · Participants: 0John Deere Pension Plan for Wage EmployeesCentral States, Southeast & Southwest Areas Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 42.629770802 · Participants: 50096Central States, Southeast & Southwest Areas Pension PlanState Farm Insurance Companies Retirement Plan for United States Employees, Total assets ($B): 32.129102809 · Participants: 49052State Farm Insurance Companies Retirement Plan for United States EmployeesUnited Food & Commercial Workers Intl Union - Industry Pension Fund, Total assets ($B): 7.958716532 · Participants: 20170United Food & Commercial Workers Intl Union - Industry Pension FundJohn Deere Pension Plan for Salaried Employees, Total assets ($B): 7.304502684 · Participants: 0John Deere Pension Plan for Salaried EmployeesAbbott Laboratories Annuity Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 6.770339506 · Participants: 16809Abbott Laboratories Annuity Retirement Plan
John Deere Pension Plan for Wage Employees vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants

John Deere Pension Plan for Wage Employees's closest out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets

Outside Illinois, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by end-of-year assets is Disney Salaried Pension Plan a in CA at $3.8B (this filing: $3.8B).

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($3.8B here).

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 John Deere Pension Plan for Wage Employees assets move in 2022? ▼
John Deere Pension Plan for Wage Employees pulled back noticeably - down 8.1% during 2022, from $4.1B to $3.8B. Reported net income was -$334M.
How have Deere & Company plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 2 plan years on file (2022-2023), Deere & Company's sponsor-wide assets grew 17.1%, from $21.2B to $24.8B.
Where does John Deere Pension Plan for Wage Employees rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
John Deere Pension Plan for Wage Employees ranks in the 100th percentile by end-of-year assets among 139,126 plans that reported assets for plan year 2022 (among the largest 1% of all filed plans).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to John Deere Pension Plan for Wage Employees? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Disney Salaried Pension Plan a in CA ($3.8B, 4,802 participants).