401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

The Charles Schwab Corporation 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$8.0B
Total assets Very large vs avg
34,259
Participants Very large workforce
100th
Percentile by assets National rank
$232,075
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Schwabplan Retirement Savings and Investment Plan · Sponsored by The Charles Schwab Corporation · Texas · Finance & Insurance

$8.0B in assets, 34,259 participants

The Charles Schwab Corporation's Schwabplan Retirement Savings and Investment Plan reported $8.0B in total assets and 34,259 participants in its 2023 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.

  • #8,843 in Finance & Insurance (8,869 peers)

Coverage in Texas

Schwabplan Retirement Savings and Investment Plan covers 34,259 participants in Texas, 50x the typical Texas plan (state average ~688 per filing). Assets: $8.0B.

#8,843
in Finance & Insurance (8,869 peers)
+20.1%
assets growth YoY
80×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Schwabplan Retirement Savings and Investment Plan's outsized position by total assets

Schwabplan Retirement Savings and Investment Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$7,950,669,667 Highest reported value at or above every one 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

Schwabplan Retirement Savings and Investment Plan's mega-plan peer group by participant headcount

Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Schwabplan Retirement Savings and Investment Plan is a mega filing (34,259 participants), the rightmost band on the breakdown.

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Schwabplan Retirement Savings and Investment Plan reported net income rose from -$850M in the plan year 2022 filing to $1.3B in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Schwabplan Retirement Savings and Investment Plan end-of-year assets rose from $6.6B in the plan year 2022 filing to $8.0B in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Schwabplan Retirement Savings and Investment Plan reported participants rose from 31,841 in the plan year 2022 filing to 34,259 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 943025021 · The Charles Schwab Corporation PY 2023 · 401(k)

Schwabplan Retirement Savings and Investment Plan · $8.0B · 34,259 · 100th

  • NET $8.0B
  • NET 34,259
  • NET 100th
  • NET 401(k)
  • NET near Booz Allen Hamilton Inc. Employees' Capital Accumulation Plan
  • NET ind #8843

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 Finance & Insurance retirement plans → · Plans in Texas →

Schwabplan Retirement Savings and Investment Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Adp Totalsource Retirement Savings PlanAdp Totalsource Retirement S…$8.0BBooz Allen Hamilton Inc. Employees' Capital Accumulation PlanBooz Allen Hamilton Inc. Emp…$8.0BSchwabplan Retirement Savings and Investment PlanSchwabplan Retirement Saving…$8.0BAmerican Express Retirement Savings PlanAmerican Express Retirement …$7.9BCommonspirit Health 401(k) Retirement Savings PlanCommonspirit Health 401(k) R…$7.9B
End-of-year total assets ($B) among Schwabplan Retirement Savings and Investment Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Texas filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$6.6B
Net Assets (End of Year)$8.0B
Net Income$1.3B
Employer EIN943025021
Plan Effective Date1983-10-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (The Charles Schwab Corporation)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All The Charles Schwab Corporation plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$8.9B 34.87231165916404% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$6B$7B$8B$9B$10B 202220232024 $6.62B $8.93B ▲ +34.9%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 31,841 $6.6B
2023 1 34,259 $8.0B
2024 1 34,452 $8.9B

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Texas

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

Schwabplan Retirement Savings and Investment Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Texas, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. 050000100000150000 01020304050 Total assets ($B) Participants Schwabplan Retirement Savings and Investment Plan, Total assets ($B): 7.950669667 · Participants: 34259Schwabplan Retirement Savings and Investment PlanAT&T Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 40.012012 · Participants: 119854AT&T Retirement Savings PlanExxonmobil Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 21.917 · Participants: 23477Exxonmobil Savings PlanCaterpillar 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 16.496476432 · Participants: 41679Caterpillar 401(k) Savings PlanAmerican Airlines, Inc. 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 14.680189879 · Participants: 88792American Airlines, Inc. 401(k) PlanDell Inc. 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 13.529835 · Participants: 45686Dell Inc. 401(k) Plan
Schwabplan Retirement Savings and Investment Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Texas, assets vs. participants

Scale composition for Schwabplan Retirement Savings and Investment Plan

Schwabplan Retirement Savings and Investment Plan reports $8.0B in end-of-year assets across 34,259 participants (0.065% of the $12.3T held by all Form 5500 filers in the national rollup , and 0.036% of 93,925,755 covered participants) - about $232,075 per participant (1.7x the national average assets-per-participant) . Net income for plan year 2023 was $1.3B.

This plan identity (EIN 943025021, plan #002) has 3 Form 5500 filings on file from 2022 to 2024 , with end-of-year assets moving from $6.6B to $8.9B (+34.9%) while covered participants moved from 31,841 to 34,452 . Single-year sparse filers cannot show that trail.

Plan year Participants EOY assets Filing
2022 31,841 $6.6B Open filing
2023 34,259 $8.0B This page
2024 · index core 34,452 $8.9B Open filing

The same sponsor also keeps 1 other index-core plan on PlainRetire:

Schwabplan Retirement Savings and Investment Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Texas, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Booz Allen Hamilton Inc. Employees' Capital Accumulation Plan in VA ($8.0B); by covered participants it is Brookdale Senior Living Inc. 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan in TN (34,297 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (34,259 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 Schwabplan Retirement Savings and Investment Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
Schwabplan Retirement Savings and Investment Plan grew sharply - up 20.1% during 2023, from $6.6B to $8.0B. Reported net income was $1.3B.
How have The Charles Schwab Corporation plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), The Charles Schwab Corporation's sponsor-wide assets grew 34.9%, from $6.6B to $8.9B.
Where does Schwabplan Retirement Savings and Investment Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Schwabplan Retirement Savings and Investment Plan ranks in the 100th percentile by end-of-year assets among 127,072 plans that reported assets for plan year 2023 (among the largest 1% of all filed plans).
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Schwabplan Retirement Savings and Investment Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Booz Allen Hamilton Inc. Employees' Capital Accumulation Plan in VA ($8.0B, 32,015 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Schwabplan Retirement Savings and Investment Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Brookdale Senior Living Inc. 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan in TN (34,297 participants, $446M in assets).