Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Pipe Fitters Local No 533 Pension Plan Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$310M
Total assets Above avg plan size
1,086
Participants Near avg headcount
96th
Percentile by assets National rank
$285,168
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Pipe Fitters Local No 533 Pension Plan · Sponsored by Pipe Fitters Local No 533 Pension Plan · Missouri · Finance & Insurance

$310M in assets, 1,086 participants

Pipe Fitters Local No 533 Pension Plan's Pipe Fitters Local No 533 Pension Plan reported $310M in total assets and 1,086 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.

  • #8,317 in Finance & Insurance (8,869 peers)

Where Pipe Fitters Local No 533 Pension Plan sits by assets

Pipe Fitters Local No 533 Pension Plan sits in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets, $310M for 1,086 participants (~$285,168/participant), up 10.0% in 2023.

#8,317
in Finance & Insurance (8,869 peers)
+10.0%
assets growth YoY
3.1×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Pipe Fitters Local No 533 Pension Plan's outsized position by total assets

Pipe Fitters Local No 533 Pension Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$309,692,516 Top 4% higher than 96% 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

Pipe Fitters Local No 533 Pension 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. Pipe Fitters Local No 533 Pension Plan lands in the large band (1,086 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Pipe Fitters Local No 533 Pension Plan reported net income rose from -$11M in the plan year 2022 filing to $28M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Pipe Fitters Local No 533 Pension Plan end-of-year assets rose from $282M in the plan year 2022 filing to $310M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Pipe Fitters Local No 533 Pension Plan reported participants rose from 1,051 in the plan year 2022 filing to 1,086 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 436175719 · Pipe Fitters Local No 533 Pension Plan PY 2023 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Pipe Fitters Local No 533 Pension Plan · $310M · 1,086 · 96th

  • VS-ST $310M
  • VS-ST 1,086
  • VS-ST 96th
  • VS-ST Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • VS-ST near Hotel Industry-Ilwu Pension Plan
  • VS-ST ind #8317

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 Finance & Insurance retirement plans → · Plans in Missouri →

Pipe Fitters Local No 533 Pension Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Hotel Industry-Ilwu Pension PlanHotel Industry-Ilwu Pension …$310MPipe Fitters Local No 533 Pension PlanPipe Fitters Local No 533 Pe…$310MBna Employees Retirement Plan$309MNortheast Georgia Health System, Inc. and Affiliated Companies Pension PlanNortheast Georgia Health Sys…$309MInternational Assoc of Heat and Frost Insulators Local 17 Pension FundInternational Assoc of Heat …$309M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Pipe Fitters Local No 533 Pension Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Scale-class filing particulars (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$282M
Net Assets (End of Year)$309M
Net Income$28M
Employer EIN436175719
Plan Effective Date1959-06-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Pipe Fitters Local No 533 Pension Plan)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Pipe Fitters Local No 533 Pension Plan plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$632M 23.397139423139112% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$500M$550M$600M$650M 202220232024 $512M $632M ▲ +23.4%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 2,314 $512M
2023 2 2,388 $584M
2024 2 2,598 $632M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Missouri

Peer Defined Benefit (Pension) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

Pipe Fitters Local No 533 Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Missouri, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -10000010000200003000040000 -20246810 Total assets ($B) Participants Pipe Fitters Local No 533 Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.309692516 · Participants: 1086Pipe Fitters Local No 533 Pension PlanBoilermaker-Blacksmith National Pension Trust, Total assets ($B): 7.787453474 · Participants: 30358Boilermaker-Blacksmith National Pension TrustAmeren Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.709766277 · Participants: 10156Ameren Retirement PlanCo-Op Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.457605028 · Participants: 14993Co-Op Retirement PlanEmerson Electric Company Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.376279254 · Participants: 2671Emerson Electric Company Retirement PlanCarpenters Pension Trust Fund of St. Louis, Total assets ($B): 3.265514848 · Participants: 11420Carpenters Pension Trust Fund of St. Louis
Pipe Fitters Local No 533 Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Missouri, assets vs. participants

Pipe Fitters Local No 533 Pension Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Missouri, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Hotel Industry-Ilwu Pension Plan in HI ($310M); by covered participants it is Knights of Columbus Agents Pension Plan in CT (1,086 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (1,086 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 Pipe Fitters Local No 533 Pension Plan assets move in 2023?
Pipe Fitters Local No 533 Pension Plan grew at a solid clip - up 10.0% during 2023, from $282M to $310M. Reported net income was $28M.
How have Pipe Fitters Local No 533 Pension Plan plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Pipe Fitters Local No 533 Pension Plan's sponsor-wide assets grew 23.4%, from $512M to $632M.
Where does Pipe Fitters Local No 533 Pension Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Pipe Fitters Local No 533 Pension 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 Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Pipe Fitters Local No 533 Pension Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Hotel Industry-Ilwu Pension Plan in HI ($310M, 5,828 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Pipe Fitters Local No 533 Pension Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Knights of Columbus Agents Pension Plan in CT (1,086 participants, $251M in assets).