Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Board of Trustees, Puget Sound Electrical Workers Pension Trust Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$1.3B
Total assets
5,292
Participants
99th
Percentile by assets
$237,279
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Puget Sound Electrical Workers Pension Plan · Sponsored by Board of Trustees, Puget Sound Electrical Workers Pension Trust · Washington · Construction

$1.3B in assets, 5,292 participants

Board of Trustees, Puget Sound Electrical Workers Pension Trust's Puget Sound Electrical Workers Pension Plan reported $1.3B in total assets and 5,292 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 99th 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.

  • 99th percentile by assets (of 127,072 plans)
  • #8,933 in Construction (9,030 peers)

Coverage in Washington

Puget Sound Electrical Workers Pension Plan covers 5,292 participants in Washington, 3.6x the typical Washington plan (state average ~1,476 per filing). Assets: $1.3B.

$1.3B
total plan assets (2023 EOY)
5,292
covered participants
99th
percentile by assets (of 127,072 plans)
$237,279
avg assets per participant

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Puget Sound Electrical Workers Pension Plan reported net income rose from $6M in the plan year 2022 filing to $131M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Puget Sound Electrical Workers Pension Plan end-of-year assets rose from $1.1B in the plan year 2022 filing to $1.3B in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Puget Sound Electrical Workers Pension Plan reported participants fell from 5,519 in the plan year 2022 filing to 5,292 in the plan year 2023 filing.

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Participants vs Washington filers

In Washington, the average filing covers about 1,476 participants across 2,612 plans. Puget Sound Electrical Workers Pension Plan reports 5,292 participants - 3.6x that state average ($1.3B EOY assets).

Washington filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$1.1B
Net Assets (End of Year)$1.2B
Net Income$131M
Employer EIN916180333
Plan Effective Date1973-06-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Board of Trustees, Puget Sound Electrical Workers Pension Trust)

$1B$1.1B$1.2B$1.3B$1.4B 202220232024 $1.11B $1.33B ▲ +19.8%
Total plan assets by year, all Board of Trustees, Puget Sound Electrical Workers Pension Trust plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 5,519 $1.1B
2023 1 5,292 $1.3B
2024 1 4,852 $1.3B

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Puget Sound Electrical Workers Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Washington, assets vs. participants

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Puget Sound Electrical Workers Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Washington, assets vs. participants

Scale composition for Puget Sound Electrical Workers Pension Plan

Puget Sound Electrical Workers Pension Plan reports $1.3B in end-of-year assets across 5,292 participants (0.010% of the $12.3T held by all Form 5500 filers in the national rollup , and 0.006% of 93,925,755 covered participants) - about $237,279 per participant (1.7x the national average assets-per-participant) . Net income for plan year 2023 was $131M.

This plan identity (EIN 916180333, plan #001) has 3 Form 5500 filings on file from 2022 to 2024 , with end-of-year assets moving from $1.1B to $1.3B (+20.2%) while covered participants moved from 5,519 to 4,852 . Single-year sparse filers cannot show that trail.

Plan year Participants EOY assets Filing
2022 5,519 $1.1B Open filing
2023 5,292 $1.3B This page
2024 · index core 4,852 $1.3B Open filing

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did Puget Sound Electrical Workers Pension Plan assets move in 2023?
Puget Sound Electrical Workers Pension Plan grew at a solid clip - up 13.5% during 2023, from $1.1B to $1.3B. Reported net income was $131M.
How have Board of Trustees, Puget Sound Electrical Workers Pension Trust plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Board of Trustees, Puget Sound Electrical Workers Pension Trust's sponsor-wide assets grew 20.2%, from $1.1B to $1.3B.
Where does Puget Sound Electrical Workers Pension Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Puget Sound Electrical Workers Pension Plan ranks in the 99th percentile by end-of-year assets among 127,072 plans that reported assets for plan year 2023 (among the largest 1% of all filed plans).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Puget Sound Electrical Workers Pension Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Michigan Laborers' Pension Plan in MI ($1.3B, 9,974 participants).

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Filing takeaways

Ways to act on Puget Sound Electrical Workers Pension Plan's numbers.

  • By total assets, Puget Sound Electrical Workers Pension Plan ranks among the largest 1% of all filed plans. See the largest plans
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  • Board of Trustees, Puget Sound Electrical Workers Pension Trust's sponsor-wide assets have grown 20.2% since 2022 across 3 plan years on file. More Construction plans