401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$651M
Total assets
3,565
Participants
98th
Percentile by assets
$182,707
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: John Wiley & Sons, Inc. Employees' Savings Plan · Sponsored by John Wiley & Sons, Inc. · New Jersey · Information & Media

$651M in assets, 3,565 participants

John Wiley & Sons, Inc.'s John Wiley & Sons, Inc. Employees' Savings Plan reported $651M in total assets and 3,565 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 98th 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.

  • 98th percentile by assets (of 127,072 plans)
  • #2,720 in Information & Media (2,818 peers)

Coverage in New Jersey

John Wiley & Sons, Inc. Employees' Savings Plan covers 3,565 participants in New Jersey, 4.2x the typical New Jersey plan (state average ~844 per filing). Assets: $651M.

$651M
total plan assets (2023 EOY)
3,565
covered participants
98th
percentile by assets (of 127,072 plans)
$182,707
avg assets per participant

Where John Wiley & Sons, Inc. Employees' Savings Plan sits by total assets

John Wiley & Sons, Inc. Employees' Savings Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$651,351,852 Top 2% higher than 98% of 127,068 filed plans

This plan $0 $2,010,000,000 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

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • John Wiley & Sons, Inc. Employees' Savings Plan reported net income rose from -$116M in the plan year 2022 filing to $90M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • John Wiley & Sons, Inc. Employees' Savings Plan end-of-year assets rose from $562M in the plan year 2022 filing to $651M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • John Wiley & Sons, Inc. Employees' Savings Plan reported participants rose from 3,130 in the plan year 2022 filing to 3,565 in the plan year 2023 filing.

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State
New Jersey
Industry
Information & Media

Participants vs New Jersey filers

In New Jersey, the average filing covers about 844 participants across 4,145 plans. John Wiley & Sons, Inc. Employees' Savings Plan reports 3,565 participants - 4.2x that state average ($651M EOY assets).

New Jersey filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$562M
Net Assets (End of Year)$651M
Net Income$90M
Employer EIN135593032
Plan Effective Date1977-12-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (John Wiley & Sons, Inc.)

$700M$750M$800M$850M$900M 202220232024 $748M $845M ▲ +12.9%
Total plan assets by year, all John Wiley & Sons, Inc. plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 3,591 $748M
2023 2 3,961 $825M
2024 2 3,193 $845M

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John Wiley & Sons, Inc. Employees' Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in New Jersey, assets vs. participants

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did John Wiley & Sons, Inc. Employees' Savings Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. Employees' Savings Plan grew sharply - up 16.0% during 2023, from $562M to $651M. Reported net income was $90M.
How have John Wiley & Sons, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), John Wiley & Sons, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 12.9%, from $748M to $845M.
Where does John Wiley & Sons, Inc. Employees' Savings Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. Employees' Savings Plan ranks in the 98th 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 John Wiley & Sons, Inc. Employees' Savings Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Ergon 401(k) Plan in MS ($651M, 3,214 participants).

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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 135593032.

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.