401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Kelly Services, Inc 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$312M
Total assets
156,083
Participants
96th
Percentile by assets
$1,997
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Kelly Retirement Savings Plan · Sponsored by Kelly Services, Inc · Michigan · Administrative & Support Services

$312M in assets, 156,083 participants

Kelly Services, Inc's Kelly Retirement Savings Plan reported $312M in total assets and 156,083 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 96th 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.

  • 96th percentile by assets (of 127,072 plans)
  • #4,295 in Administrative & Support Services (4,372 peers)

Coverage in Michigan

Kelly Retirement Savings Plan covers 156,083 participants in Michigan, 245x the typical Michigan plan (state average ~638 per filing). Assets: $312M.

$312M
total plan assets (2023 EOY)
156,083
covered participants
96th
percentile by assets (of 127,072 plans)
$1,997
avg assets per participant

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Kelly Retirement Savings Plan reported net income rose from -$4M in the plan year 2022 filing to $40M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Kelly Retirement Savings Plan end-of-year assets rose from $195M in the plan year 2022 filing to $312M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Kelly Retirement Savings Plan reported participants rose from 110,343 in the plan year 2022 filing to 156,083 in the plan year 2023 filing.

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Participants vs Michigan filers

In Michigan, the average filing covers about 638 participants across 4,220 plans. Kelly Retirement Savings Plan reports 156,083 participants - 245x that state average ($312M EOY assets).

Michigan filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$265M
Net Assets (End of Year)$312M
Net Income$40M
Employer EIN381510762
Plan Effective Date1992-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Kelly Services, Inc)

$0B$0.5B$1B$1.5B 202220232024 $1.33B $0.61B ▼ -54.1%
Total plan assets by year, all Kelly Services, Inc plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 6 372,792 $1.3B
2023 2 160,217 $566M
2024 2 183,706 $613M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Michigan

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

Kelly Retirement Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Michigan, assets vs. participants

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Kelly Retirement Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Michigan, assets vs. participants

Scale composition for Kelly Retirement Savings Plan

Kelly Retirement Savings Plan reports $312M in end-of-year assets across 156,083 participants (0.003% of the $12.3T held by all Form 5500 filers in the national rollup , and 0.17% of 93,925,755 covered participants) - about $1,997 per participant (1% of the national average assets-per-participant) . Net income for plan year 2023 was $40M.

This plan identity (EIN 381510762, plan #004) has 5 Form 5500 filings on file from 2022 to 2024 , with end-of-year assets moving from $265M to $343M (+29.3%) while covered participants moved from 136,581 to 180,351 . Single-year sparse filers cannot show that trail.

Plan year Participants EOY assets Filing
2022 136,581 $265M Open filing
2022 113,468 $241M Open filing
2022 110,343 $195M Open filing
2023 156,083 $312M This page
2024 · index core 180,351 $343M Open filing

The same sponsor also keeps 2 other index-core plans on PlainRetire:

Similar-Sized 401(k) Plans Nationally

401(k) plans in other states closest to Kelly Retirement Savings Plan by total assets, not by location.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Kelly Retirement Savings Plan assets move in 2023?
Kelly Retirement Savings Plan grew sharply - up 17.6% during 2023, from $265M to $312M. Reported net income was $40M.
How have Kelly Services, Inc plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Kelly Services, Inc's sponsor-wide assets declined 54.0%, from $1.3B to $613M.
Where does Kelly Retirement Savings Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Kelly Retirement Savings Plan ranks in the 96th 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 Kelly Retirement Savings Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Aaon, Inc. Savings and Investment Plan in OK ($312M, 3,270 participants).

Filing takeaways

Ways to act on Kelly Retirement Savings Plan's numbers.