Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

San Diego Electrical Pension Trust Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$512M
Total assets
4,129
Participants
97th
Percentile by assets
$124,006
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: San Diego Electrical Pension Plan · Sponsored by San Diego Electrical Pension Trust · California · Construction

$512M in assets, 4,129 participants

San Diego Electrical Pension Trust's San Diego Electrical Pension Plan reported $512M in total assets and 4,129 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 97th 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.

  • 97th percentile by assets (of 127,072 plans)
  • #8,780 in Construction (9,030 peers)

Coverage in California

San Diego Electrical Pension Plan covers 4,129 participants in California, 6.6x the typical California plan (state average ~630 per filing). Assets: $512M.

$512M
total plan assets (2023 EOY)
4,129
covered participants
97th
percentile by assets (of 127,072 plans)
$124,006
avg assets per participant

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • San Diego Electrical Pension Plan reported net income rose from $30M in the plan year 2022 filing to $79M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • San Diego Electrical Pension Plan end-of-year assets rose from $433M in the plan year 2022 filing to $512M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • San Diego Electrical Pension Plan reported participants fell from 4,142 in the plan year 2022 filing to 4,129 in the plan year 2023 filing.

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Participants vs California filers

In California, the average filing covers about 630 participants across 15,291 plans. San Diego Electrical Pension Plan reports 4,129 participants - 6.6x that state average ($512M EOY assets).

California filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$433M
Net Assets (End of Year)$512M
Net Income$79M
Employer EIN956101801
Plan Effective Date1964-10-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (San Diego Electrical Pension Trust)

$400M$450M$500M$550M$600M 202220232024 $433M $558M ▲ +29.0%
Total plan assets by year, all San Diego Electrical Pension Trust plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 4,142 $433M
2023 1 4,129 $512M
2024 1 4,314 $558M

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did San Diego Electrical Pension Plan assets move in 2023?
San Diego Electrical Pension Plan grew sharply - up 18.2% during 2023, from $433M to $512M. Reported net income was $79M.
How have San Diego Electrical Pension Trust plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), San Diego Electrical Pension Trust's sponsor-wide assets grew 29.0%, from $433M to $558M.
Where does San Diego Electrical Pension Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
San Diego Electrical Pension Plan ranks in the 97th 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 San Diego Electrical Pension Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Haworth Pension Plan in MI ($512M, 740 participants).

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Filing takeaways

Ways to act on San Diego Electrical Pension Plan's numbers.

  • By total assets, San Diego Electrical Pension Plan ranks in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets. See the largest plans
  • Compare it side-by-side against 3 similar Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in California. Compare plans
  • San Diego Electrical Pension Trust's sponsor-wide assets have grown 29.0% since 2022 across 3 plan years on file. More Construction plans