401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

W.E. Bowers and Associates, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$22M
Total assets Small plan by assets
1,074
Participants Near avg headcount
72nd
Percentile by assets National rank
$20,282
Avg per participant Low balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: W.E. Bowers & Associates Union Retirement Plan · Sponsored by W.E. Bowers and Associates, Inc. · Maryland · Construction

$22M in assets, 1,074 participants

W.E. Bowers and Associates, Inc.'s W.E. Bowers & Associates Union Retirement Plan reported $22M in total assets and 1,074 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 72nd 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.

  • #6,389 in Construction (9,039 peers)

W.E. Bowers and Associates, Inc. multi-year trail

W.E. Bowers and Associates, Inc.'s plans moved +39.7% in assets from 2022 to 2024; this filing shows W.E. Bowers & Associates Union Retirement Plan at $22M / 1,074 participants.

#6,389
in Construction (9,039 peers)
+10.7%
assets growth YoY

W.E. Bowers & Associates Union Retirement Plan's outsized position by total assets

W.E. Bowers & Associates Union Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2024 · DOL Form 5500

$21,782,743 Top 28% higher than 72% of 123,620 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 2024

W.E. Bowers & Associates Union Retirement Plan's large-plan peer group by participant headcount

Plan-year 2024 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. W.E. Bowers & Associates Union Retirement Plan lands in the large band (1,074 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • W.E. Bowers & Associates Union Retirement Plan reported net income fell from $3M in the plan year 2023 filing to $2M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • W.E. Bowers & Associates Union Retirement Plan end-of-year assets rose from $20M in the plan year 2023 filing to $22M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • W.E. Bowers & Associates Union Retirement Plan reported participants fell from 1,192 in the plan year 2023 filing to 1,074 in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

EBSA filing schedule strip

Filing strip 521339598 · W.E. Bowers and Associates, Inc. PY 2024 · 401(k)

W.E. Bowers & Associates Union Retirement Plan · $22M · 1,074 · 72nd

  • NET $22M
  • BOOK 1,074
  • VS-ST 72nd
  • BOY 401(k)
  • SCH near Black Forest 401(k) Plan
  • EBSA ind #6389

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 Maryland →

W.E. Bowers & Associates Union Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood

W.E. Bowers & Associates Union Retirement PlanW.E. Bowers & Associates Uni…$22MBlack Forest 401(k) Plan$22MUsi Consultants, Inc 401(k) PlanUsi Consultants, Inc 401(k) …$22MPerrin Employee Stock Ownership and 401(k) PlanPerrin Employee Stock Owners…$22MKingsway Community / Mohawk Ambulance 401(k) PlanKingsway Community / Mohawk …$22M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among W.E. Bowers & Associates Union Retirement Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

W.E. Bowers and Associates, Inc. multi-year asset trail

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All W.E. Bowers and Associates, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$52M 39.72048973112111% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$35M$40M$45M$50M$55M 202220232024 $36.9M $51.6M ▲ +39.7%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 1,387 $37M
2023 2 1,345 $45M
2024 2 1,229 $52M

W.E. Bowers and Associates, Inc. filing trail (2024)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$20M
Net Assets (End of Year)$22M
Net Income$2M
Employer EIN521339598
Plan Effective Date1998-10-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Maryland

Peer 401(k) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

W.E. Bowers & Associates Union Retirement Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Maryland, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000 -200204060 Total assets ($B) Participants W.E. Bowers & Associates Union Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.021782743 · Participants: 1074W.E. Bowers & Associates Union Retirement PlanLockheed Martin Corporation Salaried Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 51.448624264 · Participants: 96812Lockheed Martin Corporation Salaried Savings PlanMarriott Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 11.712016434 · Participants: 101417Marriott Retirement Savings PlanT. Rowe Price U.S. Retirement Program, Total assets ($B): 4.948487009 · Participants: 6639T. Rowe Price U.S. Retirement ProgramNfl Player Second Career Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.08462816 · Participants: 2771Nfl Player Second Career Savings PlanLockheed Martin Corporation Performance Sharing Plan for Bargaining Employees, Total assets ($B): 2.987191008 · Participants: 18370Lockheed Martin Corporation Performance Sharing Plan for Bargaining Employees
W.E. Bowers & Associates Union Retirement Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Maryland, assets vs. participants

W.E. Bowers & Associates Union Retirement Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Maryland, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Black Forest 401(k) Plan in TX ($22M); by covered participants it is Jht 401(k) Plan in WI (1,074 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($22M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (1,074 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did W.E. Bowers & Associates Union Retirement Plan assets move in 2024?
W.E. Bowers & Associates Union Retirement Plan grew at a solid clip - up 10.7% during 2024, from $20M to $22M. Reported net income was $2M.
How have W.E. Bowers and Associates, Inc. plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), W.E. Bowers and Associates, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 39.7%, from $37M to $52M.
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to W.E. Bowers & Associates Union Retirement Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Black Forest 401(k) Plan in TX ($22M, 565 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to W.E. Bowers & Associates Union Retirement Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Jht 401(k) Plan in WI (1,074 participants, $87M in assets).