401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Delta Air Lines, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$37M
Total assets Below avg plan size
1,568
Participants Near avg headcount
82nd
Percentile by assets National rank
$23,799
Avg per participant Low balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Delta 401(k) Retirement Plan for Seasonal Employees · Sponsored by Delta Air Lines, Inc. · Georgia · Transportation & Warehousing

$37M in assets, 1,568 participants

Delta Air Lines, Inc.'s Delta 401(k) Retirement Plan for Seasonal Employees reported $37M in total assets and 1,568 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 82nd 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.

  • #2,715 in Transportation & Warehousing (3,362 peers)

Where Delta 401(k) Retirement Plan for Seasonal Employees sits by assets

Delta 401(k) Retirement Plan for Seasonal Employees sits in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets, $37M for 1,568 participants (~$23,799/participant), up 22.6% in 2023.

#2,715
in Transportation & Warehousing (3,362 peers)
+22.6%
assets growth YoY
0.4×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Delta 401(k) Retirement Plan for Seasonal Employees's outsized position by total assets

Delta 401(k) Retirement Plan for Seasonal Employees vs every filed plan by assets

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

$37,316,055 Top 18% higher than 82% 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

Delta 401(k) Retirement Plan for Seasonal Employees's large-plan peer group by participant headcount

Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Delta 401(k) Retirement Plan for Seasonal Employees lands in the large band (1,568 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Delta 401(k) Retirement Plan for Seasonal Employees reported net income rose from -$6M in the plan year 2022 filing to $8M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Delta 401(k) Retirement Plan for Seasonal Employees end-of-year assets rose from $30M in the plan year 2022 filing to $37M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Delta 401(k) Retirement Plan for Seasonal Employees reported participants rose from 1,369 in the plan year 2022 filing to 1,568 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Published 5500 schedule card

Filing strip 580218548 · Delta Air Lines, Inc. PY 2023 · 401(k)

Delta 401(k) Retirement Plan for Seasonal Employees · $37M · 1,568 · 82nd

  • ASSETS $37M
  • PCT 1,568
  • EIN 82nd
  • RANK 401(k)
  • PHOTO near In-Place Machining Company 401(k) Plan
  • IND ind #2715

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 Transportation & Warehousing retirement plans → · Plans in Georgia →

Delta 401(k) Retirement Plan for Seasonal Employees in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Delta 401(k) Retirement Plan for Seasonal Employees and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Scale-class filing particulars (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$30M
Net Assets (End of Year)$37M
Net Income$8M
Employer EIN580218548
Plan Effective Date2017-04-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Delta Air Lines, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Delta Air Lines, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$51.4B 27.83790401128044% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$35B$40B$45B$50B$55B 202220232024 $40.2B $51.4B ▲ +27.8%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 11 112,289 $40.2B
2023 12 136,516 $46.0B
2024 12 145,368 $51.4B

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Georgia

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

Delta 401(k) Retirement Plan for Seasonal Employees vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Georgia, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -2000000200000400000600000 -505101520 Total assets ($B) Participants Delta 401(k) Retirement Plan for Seasonal Employees, Total assets ($B): 0.037316055 · Participants: 1568Delta 401(k) Retirement Plan for Seasonal EmployeesThe Teamster - UPS National 401(k) Tax Deferred Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 17.183099452 · Participants: 510511The Teamster - UPS National 401(k) Tax Deferred Savings PlanDelta 401(k) Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 16.184491444 · Participants: 83136Delta 401(k) Retirement PlanDelta 401(k) Retirement Plan for Pilots, Total assets ($B): 13.670948783 · Participants: 13283Delta 401(k) Retirement Plan for PilotsUPS 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 13.111089897 · Participants: 102231UPS 401(k) Savings PlanThe Home Depot Futurebuilder, Total assets ($B): 12.585718117 · Participants: 413365The Home Depot Futurebuilder
Delta 401(k) Retirement Plan for Seasonal Employees vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Georgia, assets vs. participants
Compare Delta 401(k) Retirement Plan for Seasonal Employees side-by-side with 3 peers →

Delta 401(k) Retirement Plan for Seasonal Employees's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Georgia, the nearest 401(k) by assets is In-Place Machining Company 401(k) Plan in WI ($37M); by covered participants it is The Springs Living 401(k) Retirement Plan in OR (1,568 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($37M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (1,568 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 Delta 401(k) Retirement Plan for Seasonal Employees assets move in 2023? ▼
Delta 401(k) Retirement Plan for Seasonal Employees grew sharply - up 22.6% during 2023, from $30M to $37M. Reported net income was $8M.
How have Delta Air Lines, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Delta Air Lines, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 27.8%, from $40.2B to $51.4B.
Where does Delta 401(k) Retirement Plan for Seasonal Employees rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Delta 401(k) Retirement Plan for Seasonal Employees ranks in the 82nd percentile by end-of-year assets among 127,072 plans that reported assets for plan year 2023 (in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets).
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Delta 401(k) Retirement Plan for Seasonal Employees? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is In-Place Machining Company 401(k) Plan in WI ($37M, 305 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Delta 401(k) Retirement Plan for Seasonal Employees? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is The Springs Living 401(k) Retirement Plan in OR (1,568 participants, $9M in assets).

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), Form 5500 public disclosure dataset. Plan year 2023.

Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) - original filing retrieval by EIN 580218548.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA). See our methodology for details.