Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Joint Board of Trustees - Plumbers Local Union No. 17 Pension Plan Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$44M
Total assets Below avg plan size
292
Participants Below avg headcount
84th
Percentile by assets National rank
$151,430
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Plumbers Local Union No. 17 Pension Plan · Sponsored by Joint Board of Trustees - Plumbers Local Union No. 17 Pension Plan · Tennessee · Construction

$44M in assets, 292 participants

Joint Board of Trustees - Plumbers Local Union No. 17 Pension Plan's Plumbers Local Union No. 17 Pension Plan reported $44M in total assets and 292 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 84th 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.

  • #7,418 in Construction (9,030 peers)

Coverage in Tennessee

Plumbers Local Union No. 17 Pension Plan covers 292 participants in Tennessee, about 26% of the average Tennessee filer (state average ~1,126 per filing). Assets: $44M.

#7,418
in Construction (9,030 peers)
+12.5%
assets growth YoY
0.4×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Plumbers Local Union No. 17 Pension Plan's outsized position by total assets

Plumbers Local Union No. 17 Pension Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$44,217,611 Top 16% higher than 84% 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

Plumbers Local Union No. 17 Pension Plan among mid-size filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Plumbers Local Union No. 17 Pension Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (292 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Plumbers Local Union No. 17 Pension Plan reported net income rose from -$3M in the plan year 2022 filing to $5M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Plumbers Local Union No. 17 Pension Plan reported participants rose from 253 in the plan year 2022 filing to 292 in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Plumbers Local Union No. 17 Pension Plan end-of-year assets rose from $39M in the plan year 2022 filing to $44M in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Published 5500 schedule card

Filing strip 626104660 · Joint Board of Trustees - Plumbers Local Union No. 17 Pension Plan PY 2023 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Plumbers Local Union No. 17 Pension Plan · $44M · 292 · 84th

  • VS-ST $44M
  • VS-ST 292
  • VS-ST 84th
  • VS-ST Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • VS-ST near Imasco Holdings Group Inc and Participating Affiliates Retirement Plan
  • VS-ST ind #7418

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 Construction retirement plans → · Plans in Tennessee →

Plumbers Local Union No. 17 Pension Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Goldenwest Federal Credit Union Defined Benefit Plan and TrustGoldenwest Federal Credit Un…$44MImasco Holdings Group Inc and Participating Affiliates Retirement PlanImasco Holdings Group Inc an…$44MPlumbers Local Union No. 17 Pension PlanPlumbers Local Union No. 17 …$44MFourth Edition Inc. Pension PlanFourth Edition Inc. Pension …$44MCoorstek, Inc. Retirement PlanCoorstek, Inc. Retirement Pl…$44M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Plumbers Local Union No. 17 Pension Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Tennessee filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$39M
Net Assets (End of Year)$44M
Net Income$5M
Employer EIN626104660
Plan Effective Date1968-04-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Joint Board of Trustees - Plumbers Local Union No. 17 Pension Plan)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Joint Board of Trustees - Plumbers Local Union No. 17 Pension Plan plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$45M 14.514769128107893% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$38M$40M$42M$44M$46M 202220232024 $39.3M $45M ▲ +14.5%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 253 $39M
2023 1 292 $44M
2024 1 360 $45M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Tennessee

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

Plumbers Local Union No. 17 Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Tennessee, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000 -100102030 Total assets ($B) Participants Plumbers Local Union No. 17 Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.044217611 · Participants: 292Plumbers Local Union No. 17 Pension PlanFedex Corporation Employees' Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 26.580798454 · Participants: 139031Fedex Corporation Employees' Pension PlanRetirement Plan of International Paper Company, Total assets ($B): 8.836549756 · Participants: 20164Retirement Plan of International Paper CompanyPace Industry Union-Management Pension Fund, Total assets ($B): 2.707920528 · Participants: 3192Pace Industry Union-Management Pension FundPension Plan for Employees at Ornl, Total assets ($B): 2.456364769 · Participants: 5801Pension Plan for Employees at OrnlRetirement Program Plan for Employees of Consolidated Nuclear Security, LLC at the U.S. Department of Energy at Oak Ridge, Tennessee, Total assets ($B): 2.074583545 · Participants: 2710Retirement Program Plan for Employees of Consolidated Nuclear Security, LLC at the U.S. Department of Energy at Oak Ridge, Tennessee
Plumbers Local Union No. 17 Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Tennessee, assets vs. participants

Plumbers Local Union No. 17 Pension Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Tennessee, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Imasco Holdings Group Inc and Participating Affiliates Retirement Plan in DE ($44M); by covered participants it is Elliott Company Hourly Employees' Pension Plan in PA (292 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (292 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 Plumbers Local Union No. 17 Pension Plan assets move in 2023?
Plumbers Local Union No. 17 Pension Plan grew at a solid clip - up 12.5% during 2023, from $39M to $44M. Reported net income was $5M.
How have Joint Board of Trustees - Plumbers Local Union No. 17 Pension Plan plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Joint Board of Trustees - Plumbers Local Union No. 17 Pension Plan's sponsor-wide assets grew 14.5%, from $39M to $45M.
Where does Plumbers Local Union No. 17 Pension Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Plumbers Local Union No. 17 Pension Plan ranks in the 84th 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 Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Plumbers Local Union No. 17 Pension Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Imasco Holdings Group Inc and Participating Affiliates Retirement Plan in DE ($44M, N/A participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Plumbers Local Union No. 17 Pension Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Elliott Company Hourly Employees' Pension Plan in PA (292 participants, $19M in assets).