Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023
S.C. Johnson & Son, Inc. Pension Plan
Data updated 2026-08-25
- $440M
- Total assets Above avg plan size
- 617
- Participants Below avg headcount
- 97th
- Percentile by assets National rank
- $712,953
- Avg per participant High balance/head
Official DOL plan name: Retirement Plan for Employees of S.C. Johnson & So · Sponsored by S.C. Johnson & Son, Inc. · Wisconsin · Manufacturing
$440M in assets, 617 participants
S.C. Johnson & Son, Inc.'s Retirement Plan for Employees of S.C. Johnson & So reported $440M in total assets and 617 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 97th 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.
- #17,859 in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)
Where Retirement Plan for Employees of S.C. Johnson & So sits by assets
Retirement Plan for Employees of S.C. Johnson & So sits in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets, $440M for 617 participants (~$712,953/participant), down 2.1% in 2023.
- #17,859
- in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)
- -2.1%
- assets change YoY
- 4.4×
- vs typical plan assets (national mean)
The plan reported a net loss of $9M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.
Retirement Plan for Employees of S.C. Johnson & So's outsized position by total assets
Retirement Plan for Employees of S.C. Johnson & So vs every filed plan by assets
End-of-year total assets · plan year 2023 · DOL Form 5500
$439,891,909 Top 3% higher than 97% of 127,068 filed plans
Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.
Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2023
Retirement Plan for Employees of S.C. Johnson & So 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. Retirement Plan for Employees of S.C. Johnson & So sits mid-pack in the medium band (617 participants).
What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings
plan year 2022 → plan year 2023
- Retirement Plan for Employees of S.C. Johnson & So reported net income rose from -$139M in the plan year 2022 filing to -$9M in the plan year 2023 filing.
- Retirement Plan for Employees of S.C. Johnson & So reported participants fell from 681 in the plan year 2022 filing to 617 in the plan year 2023 filing.
- Retirement Plan for Employees of S.C. Johnson & So end-of-year assets fell from $449M in the plan year 2022 filing to $440M in the plan year 2023 filing.
Form 5500 schedule snapshot
Filing strip 390379990 · S.C. Johnson & Son, Inc. PY 2023 · Defined Benefit (Pension)
Retirement Plan for Employees of S.C. Johnson & So · $440M · 617 · 97th
- VS-ST $440M
- BOY 617
- SCH 97th
- EBSA Defined Benefit (Pension)
- PART near American Cast Iron Pipe Company Pension Plan
- TYPE ind #17859
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 Wisconsin →
Retirement Plan for Employees of S.C. Johnson & So in the asset neighbourhood
Scale-class filing particulars (2023)
| Total Assets (Beginning of Year) | $449M |
|---|---|
| Net Assets (End of Year) | $440M |
| Net Income | -$9M |
| Employer EIN | 390379990 |
| Plan Effective Date | 1934-03-13 |
| Filing Status | FILING RECEIVED |
Sponsor Plan History (S.C. Johnson & Son, Inc.)
Sponsor-wide plan assets over time
All S.C. Johnson & Son, Inc. plans reported in each filing year
- Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
- $2.1B 15.725240604808013% vs 2022
- 2024 filing year
| Year | Plans | Participants | Total Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 2 | 3,764 | $1.9B |
| 2023 | 2 | 3,788 | $2.0B |
| 2024 | 2 | 3,867 | $2.1B |
Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Wisconsin
Peer Defined Benefit (Pension) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.
- The Northwestern Mutual Employee Retirement Plan $3.3B · 8,348
- Building Trades United Pension Trust Fund Milwaukee and Vicinity $3.3B · 9,960
- The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company Agents Retirement Plan $2.1B · 7,368
- Harley-Davidson Retirement Plan $1.9B · 1,560
- Rockwell Automation Pension Plan $1.8B · 2,136
Retirement Plan for Employees of S.C. Johnson & So's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount
Outside Wisconsin, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is American Cast Iron Pipe Company Pension Plan in AL ($440M); by covered participants it is The Dayton Power and Light Co. Retirement Inc Plan in IN (617 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.
Closest by plan assets
Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($440M here).
- American Cast Iron Pipe Company Pension Plan (AL) $440M · 832
- National Girl Scout Council Retirement Plan (NY) $439M · 1,166
- Chick-Fil-a, Inc. Defined Benefit Pension Plan (GA) $439M · 3,241
- McKinsey & Company, Inc. Partner Cash Balance Plan (NY) $441M · 1,182
Similar participant headcount
Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (617 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.