Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

West Virginia Laborers Pension Trust Fund Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$556M
Total assets Above avg plan size: 1,965
Participants Near avg headcount: 98th
Percentile by assets National rank: $282,764
Avg per participant High balance/head

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Official DOL plan name: West Virginia Laborers Pension Trust Fund · Sponsored by West Virginia Laborers Pension Trust Fund · West Virginia · Construction

$556M in assets, 1,965 participants

West Virginia Laborers Pension Trust Fund's West Virginia Laborers Pension Trust Fund reported $556M in total assets and 1,965 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.

#8,803 in Construction (9,030 peers)

Coverage in West Virginia

West Virginia Laborers Pension Trust Fund covers 1,965 participants in West Virginia, 4.2x the typical West Virginia plan (state average ~467 per filing). Assets: $556M.

#8,803
in Construction (9,030 peers): +10.7%
assets growth YoY: 5.6×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

West Virginia Laborers Pension Trust Fund's outsized position by total assets

West Virginia Laborers Pension Trust Fund vs every filed plan by assets

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

$555,630,528 Top 2% higher than 98% of 127,068 filed plans

Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.

Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2023

West Virginia Laborers Pension Trust Fund'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. West Virginia Laborers Pension Trust Fund lands in the large band (1,965 participants).

Micro (1-10) 35,718 filings (27%) Small (11-100) 27,089 filings (21%) Medium (101-1,000) 55,445 filings (43%) Large (1,001-10,000) 10,273 filings (8%) Mega (10,000+) 1,374 filings (1%)

West Virginia Laborers Pension Trust Fund reported net income rose from -$46M in the plan year 2022 filing to $52M in the plan year 2023 filing.
West Virginia Laborers Pension Trust Fund end-of-year assets rose from $502M in the plan year 2022 filing to $556M in the plan year 2023 filing.
West Virginia Laborers Pension Trust Fund reported participants fell from 2,131 in the plan year 2022 filing to 1,965 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 556026775 · West Virginia Laborers Pension Trust Fund PY 2023 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

West Virginia Laborers Pension Trust Fund · $556M · 1,965 · 98th

PCT $556M
PCT 1,965
PCT 98th
PCT Defined Benefit (Pension)
PCT near Retirement Plan for Employees of United Jewish
PCT ind #8803

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 West Virginia →

End-of-year total assets ($M) among West Virginia Laborers Pension Trust Fund and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

West Virginia filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)	$502M
Net Assets (End of Year)	$551M
Net Income	$52M
Employer EIN	556026775
Plan Effective Date	1965-04-01
Filing Status	FILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (West Virginia Laborers Pension Trust Fund)

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets: $570M 13.60239074416508% vs 2022; 2024 filing year

Year	Plans	Participants	Total Assets
2022	1	2,131	$502M
2023	1	1,965	$556M
2024	1	2,390	$570M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in West Virginia

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

West Virginia Laborers Pension Trust Fund vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in West Virginia, assets vs. participants

I.U.O.E. Local 132 Pension Fund $548M · 1,559
United Mine Workers of America 1985 Construction Workers Pension Plan $447M · 234
Employer - Teamsters Local Nos 175 & 505 Pension Trust Fund $420M · 1,453
Maryland Electrical Industry Pension Plan $268M · 1,667
Constellium Rolled Products Master Retirement Trust $240M · N/A

Compare West Virginia Laborers Pension Trust Fund side-by-side with 3 peers →

West Virginia Laborers Pension Trust Fund's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside West Virginia, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Retirement Plan for Employees of United Jewish in NY ($555M); by covered participants it is Agilent Technologies, Inc. Retirement Plan in CA (1,967 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($556M here).

Retirement Plan for Employees of United Jewish (NY) $555M · 5,310
Iron Workers' Local No. 25 Pension Fund (MI) $555M · 1,794
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local Union 98 Pension Plan (PA) $555M · 2,487
Mid-Atlantic Regional Council of Carpenters' Pension Plan (MD) $557M · 4,071

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (1,965 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

Agilent Technologies, Inc. Retirement Plan (CA) 1,967 · 2 off
B. Braun Medical, Inc. Pension Plan (PA) 1,968 · 3 off
Aarp Employees' Pension Plan (DC) 1,957 · 8 off
Nordson Corporation Salaried Employees Pension Plan (OH) 1,974 · 9 off

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 West Virginia Laborers Pension Trust Fund assets move in 2023? ▼

West Virginia Laborers Pension Trust Fund grew at a solid clip - up 10.7% during 2023, from $502M to $556M. Reported net income was $52M.

How have West Virginia Laborers Pension Trust Fund plan assets changed over time? ▼

Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), West Virginia Laborers Pension Trust Fund's sponsor-wide assets grew 13.6%, from $502M to $570M.

Where does West Virginia Laborers Pension Trust Fund rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼

West Virginia Laborers Pension Trust Fund 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 Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to West Virginia Laborers Pension Trust Fund? ▼

Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Retirement Plan for Employees of United Jewish in NY ($555M, 5,310 participants).

Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to West Virginia Laborers Pension Trust Fund? ▼

Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Agilent Technologies, Inc. Retirement Plan in CA (1,967 participants, $501M 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 556026775.