401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Barrett Business Services, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$195M
Total assets Near avg plan size
41,106
Participants Very large workforce
95th
Percentile by assets National rank
$4,737
Avg per participant Low balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Barrett Business Services, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan · Sponsored by Barrett Business Services, Inc. · Washington · Real Estate

$195M in assets, 41,106 participants

Barrett Business Services, Inc.'s Barrett Business Services, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan reported $195M in total assets and 41,106 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 95th 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.

  • #4,671 in Real Estate (4,727 peers)

Coverage in Washington

Barrett Business Services, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan covers 41,106 participants in Washington, 28x the typical Washington plan (state average ~1,476 per filing). Assets: $195M.

#4,671
in Real Estate (4,727 peers)
+41.5%
assets growth YoY
2.0×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Barrett Business Services, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan's outsized position by total assets

Barrett Business Services, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$194,723,948 Top 5% higher than 95% 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

Barrett Business Services, Inc. Retirement Savings 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. Barrett Business Services, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan is a mega filing (41,106 participants), the rightmost band on the breakdown.

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Barrett Business Services, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan reported net income rose from -$6M in the plan year 2022 filing to $47M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Barrett Business Services, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan reported participants rose from 28,476 in the plan year 2022 filing to 41,106 in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Barrett Business Services, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan end-of-year assets rose from $138M in the plan year 2022 filing to $195M in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 520812977 · Barrett Business Services, Inc. PY 2023 · 401(k)

Barrett Business Services, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan · $195M · 41,106 · 95th

  • PART $195M
  • TYPE 41,106
  • NET 95th
  • BOOK 401(k)
  • VS-ST near Perot Retirement Savings Plan for Employees of Hillwood Development
  • BOY ind #4671

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 Real Estate retirement plans → · Plans in Washington →

Barrett Business Services, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Barrett Business Services, Inc. Retirement Savings PlanBarrett Business Services, I…$195MPerot Retirement Savings Plan for Employees of Hillwood DevelopmentPerot Retirement Savings Pla…$195MColoplast Corp. 401(k) Plan$195MSchroder US Holdings Inc. and Subsidiaries Retirement PlanSchroder US Holdings Inc. an…$195MAmerican Academy of Pediatrics Employees' Retirement PlanAmerican Academy of Pediatri…$195M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Barrett Business Services, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Washington filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$138M
Net Assets (End of Year)$195M
Net Income$47M
Employer EIN520812977
Plan Effective Date1990-04-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Barrett Business Services, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Barrett Business Services, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$261M 89.54551814060324% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$100M$150M$200M$250M$300M 202220232024 $138M $261M ▲ +89.5%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 28,476 $138M
2023 1 41,106 $195M
2024 1 48,194 $261M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Washington

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

Barrett Business Services, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Washington, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. 050000100000150000200000250000 -20020406080 Total assets ($B) Participants Barrett Business Services, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.194723948 · Participants: 41106Barrett Business Services, Inc. Retirement Savings PlanThe Boeing Company 401(k) Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 72.246135158 · Participants: 128910The Boeing Company 401(k) Retirement PlanMicrosoft Corporation Savings Plus 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 53.225853429 · Participants: 123296Microsoft Corporation Savings Plus 401(k) PlanCostco 401(k) Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 33.384845813 · Participants: 192744Costco 401(k) Retirement PlanT-Mobile USA, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan & Trust, Total assets ($B): 8.338937292 · Participants: 71538T-Mobile USA, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan & Trust401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 8.118808679 · Participants: 87590401(k) Savings Plan
Barrett Business Services, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Washington, assets vs. participants
Compare Barrett Business Services, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Scale composition for Barrett Business Services, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan

Barrett Business Services, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan reports $195M in end-of-year assets across 41,106 participants (0.002% of the $12.3T held by all Form 5500 filers in the national rollup , and 0.044% of 93,925,755 covered participants) - about $4,737 per participant (3% of the national average assets-per-participant) . Net income for plan year 2023 was $47M.

This plan identity (EIN 520812977, plan #001) has 3 Form 5500 filings on file from 2022 to 2024 , with end-of-year assets moving from $138M to $261M (+89.5%) while covered participants moved from 28,476 to 48,194 . Single-year sparse filers cannot show that trail.

Plan year Participants EOY assets Filing
2022 28,476 $138M Open filing
2023 41,106 $195M This page
2024 · index core 48,194 $261M Open filing

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

Barrett Business Services, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Washington, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Perot Retirement Savings Plan for Employees of Hillwood Development in TX ($195M); by covered participants it is Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. 401(k) Retirement Plan in PA (41,102 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (41,106 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 Barrett Business Services, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
Barrett Business Services, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan surged - up 41.5% during 2023, from $138M to $195M. Reported net income was $47M.
How have Barrett Business Services, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Barrett Business Services, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 89.5%, from $138M to $261M.
Where does Barrett Business Services, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Barrett Business Services, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan ranks in the 95th 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 Barrett Business Services, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Perot Retirement Savings Plan for Employees of Hillwood Development in TX ($195M, 855 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Barrett Business Services, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. 401(k) Retirement Plan in PA (41,102 participants, $7.5B 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 520812977.

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.