401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Stearns, Conrad & Schmidt, Consulting Engineers, 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$136M
Total assets Near avg plan size
1,087
Participants Near avg headcount
93rd
Percentile by assets National rank
$125,484
Avg per participant Near avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Scs Engineers 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by Stearns, Conrad & Schmidt, Consulting Engineers, · California · Professional & Technical Services

$136M in assets, 1,087 participants

Stearns, Conrad & Schmidt, Consulting Engineers,'s Scs Engineers 401(k) Plan reported $136M in total assets and 1,087 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 93rd 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.

  • #19,173 in Professional & Technical Services (20,321 peers)

Where Scs Engineers 401(k) Plan sits by assets

Scs Engineers 401(k) Plan sits in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets, $136M for 1,087 participants (~$125,484/participant), up 24.3% in 2023.

#19,173
in Professional & Technical Services (20,321 peers)
+24.3%
assets growth YoY
1.4×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Scs Engineers 401(k) Plan's outsized position by total assets

Scs Engineers 401(k) Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$136,401,508 Top 7% higher than 93% 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

Scs Engineers 401(k) Plan'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. Scs Engineers 401(k) Plan lands in the large band (1,087 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Scs Engineers 401(k) Plan reported net income rose from -$21M in the plan year 2022 filing to $27M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Scs Engineers 401(k) Plan end-of-year assets rose from $110M in the plan year 2022 filing to $136M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Scs Engineers 401(k) Plan reported participants rose from 1,024 in the plan year 2022 filing to 1,087 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 540913440 · Stearns, Conrad & Schmidt, Consulting Engineers, PY 2023 · 401(k)

Scs Engineers 401(k) Plan · $136M · 1,087 · 93rd

  • RANK $136M
  • PHOTO 1,087
  • IND 93rd
  • EOY 401(k)
  • 5500 near Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell LLP 401(k)Profit Sharing Plan
  • ASSETS ind #19173

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 Professional & Technical Services retirement plans → · Plans in California →

Scs Engineers 401(k) Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Scs Engineers 401(k) Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Scale-class filing particulars (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$110M
Net Assets (End of Year)$136M
Net Income$27M
Employer EIN540913440
Plan Effective Date1997-07-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Stearns, Conrad & Schmidt, Consulting Engineers,)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Stearns, Conrad & Schmidt, Consulting Engineers, plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$413M 28.79414871953876% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$300M$350M$400M$450M 202220232024 $321M $413M ▲ +28.8%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 2,240 $321M
2023 2 2,419 $365M
2024 2 2,647 $413M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in California

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

Scs Engineers 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in California, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000200000250000 -200204060 Total assets ($B) Participants Scs Engineers 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.136401508 · Participants: 1087Scs Engineers 401(k) PlanWells Fargo & Company 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 51.831350351 · Participants: 193919Wells Fargo & Company 401(k) PlanGoogle LLC 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 39.047152408 · Participants: 122867Google LLC 401(k) Savings PlanOracle Corporation 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan, Total assets ($B): 26.320437734 · Participants: 63105Oracle Corporation 401(k) Savings and Investment PlanIntel 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 22.17918189 · Participants: 59863Intel 401(k) Savings PlanApple 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 19.779511539 · Participants: 106111Apple 401(k) Plan
Scs Engineers 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in California, assets vs. participants
Compare Scs Engineers 401(k) Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Scs Engineers 401(k) Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside California, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell LLP 401(k)Profit Sharing Plan in DE ($136M); by covered participants it is Tripadvisor Retirement Savings Plan in MA (1,087 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (1,087 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 Scs Engineers 401(k) Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
Scs Engineers 401(k) Plan grew sharply - up 24.3% during 2023, from $110M to $136M. Reported net income was $27M.
How have Stearns, Conrad & Schmidt, Consulting Engineers, plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Stearns, Conrad & Schmidt, Consulting Engineers,'s sponsor-wide assets grew 28.8%, from $321M to $413M.
Where does Scs Engineers 401(k) Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Scs Engineers 401(k) Plan ranks in the 93rd percentile by end-of-year assets among 127,072 plans that reported assets for plan year 2023 (in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets).
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Scs Engineers 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell LLP 401(k)Profit Sharing Plan in DE ($136M, 137 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Scs Engineers 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Tripadvisor Retirement Savings Plan in MA (1,087 participants, $264M 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 540913440.

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.