Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Plumbers & Steamfitters Local 146 Pension Plan Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$48M
Total assets Below avg plan size
299
Participants Below avg headcount
85th
Percentile by assets National rank
$161,426
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Plumbers & Steamfitters Local 146 Pension Plan · Sponsored by Plumbers & Steamfitters Local 146 Pension Plan · Texas · Construction

$48M in assets, 299 participants

Plumbers & Steamfitters Local 146 Pension Plan's Plumbers & Steamfitters Local 146 Pension Plan reported $48M in total assets and 299 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 85th 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.

  • #7,501 in Construction (9,030 peers)

Coverage in Texas

Plumbers & Steamfitters Local 146 Pension Plan covers 299 participants in Texas, about 43% of the average Texas filer (state average ~688 per filing). Assets: $48M.

#7,501
in Construction (9,030 peers)
+13.8%
assets growth YoY
0.5×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Plumbers & Steamfitters Local 146 Pension Plan's outsized position by total assets

Plumbers & Steamfitters Local 146 Pension Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$48,266,342 Top 15% higher than 85% 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 & Steamfitters Local 146 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 & Steamfitters Local 146 Pension Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (299 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Plumbers & Steamfitters Local 146 Pension Plan reported net income rose from $3M in the plan year 2022 filing to $6M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Plumbers & Steamfitters Local 146 Pension Plan end-of-year assets rose from $42M in the plan year 2022 filing to $48M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Plumbers & Steamfitters Local 146 Pension Plan reported participants rose from 289 in the plan year 2022 filing to 299 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 756043268 · Plumbers & Steamfitters Local 146 Pension Plan PY 2023 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Plumbers & Steamfitters Local 146 Pension Plan · $48M · 299 · 85th

  • EBSA $48M
  • EBSA 299
  • EBSA 85th
  • EBSA Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • EBSA near Atlas Copco Pension Plan
  • EBSA ind #7501

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 Texas →

Plumbers & Steamfitters Local 146 Pension Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Nysa-Ppgu Pension Fund & Plan$48MPlumbers & Steamfitters Local 146 Pension PlanPlumbers & Steamfitters Loca…$48MAtlas Copco Pension Plan$48MIBEW Local No. 246 Pension PlanIBEW Local No. 246 Pension P…$48MBricklayers & Allied Craftsmen Local 1 of Md, Va & DC Baltimore Chapter Pension FundBricklayers & Allied Craftsm…$48M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Plumbers & Steamfitters Local 146 Pension Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Texas filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$42M
Net Assets (End of Year)$48M
Net Income$6M
Employer EIN756043268
Plan Effective Date1965-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Plumbers & Steamfitters Local 146 Pension Plan)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Plumbers & Steamfitters Local 146 Pension Plan plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$54M 27.33536317981929% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$40M$45M$50M$55M$60M 202220232024 $42.4M $54M ▲ +27.3%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 289 $42M
2023 1 299 $48M
2024 1 289 $54M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Texas

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

Plumbers & Steamfitters Local 146 Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Texas, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000 -10010203040 Total assets ($B) Participants Plumbers & Steamfitters Local 146 Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.048266342 · Participants: 299Plumbers & Steamfitters Local 146 Pension PlanAT&T Pension Benefit Plan, Total assets ($B): 30.018512 · Participants: 107859AT&T Pension Benefit PlanShell Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 15.133347097 · Participants: 12215Shell Pension PlanExxonmobil Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 12.015 · Participants: 22551Exxonmobil Pension PlanCaterpillar Inc. Retirement Income Plan, Total assets ($B): 9.803014695 · Participants: 12138Caterpillar Inc. Retirement Income PlanBp Retirement Accumulation Plan, Total assets ($B): 5.493677099 · Participants: 9360Bp Retirement Accumulation Plan
Plumbers & Steamfitters Local 146 Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Texas, assets vs. participants

Plumbers & Steamfitters Local 146 Pension Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Texas, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Atlas Copco Pension Plan in NJ ($48M); by covered participants it is Essity North America Hrly Pension Plan for Collectively Bargained Ees at Menasha and Neenah in PA (299 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (299 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 & Steamfitters Local 146 Pension Plan assets move in 2023?
Plumbers & Steamfitters Local 146 Pension Plan grew at a solid clip - up 13.8% during 2023, from $42M to $48M. Reported net income was $6M.
How have Plumbers & Steamfitters Local 146 Pension Plan plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Plumbers & Steamfitters Local 146 Pension Plan's sponsor-wide assets grew 27.3%, from $42M to $54M.
Where does Plumbers & Steamfitters Local 146 Pension Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Plumbers & Steamfitters Local 146 Pension Plan ranks in the 85th 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 & Steamfitters Local 146 Pension Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Atlas Copco Pension Plan in NJ ($48M, 307 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Plumbers & Steamfitters Local 146 Pension Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Essity North America Hrly Pension Plan for Collectively Bargained Ees at Menasha and Neenah in PA (299 participants, $154M in assets).