401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Ess Technology, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$13M
Total assets Small plan by assets
24
Participants Small participant base
62nd
Percentile by assets National rank
$548,393
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Ess Technology, Inc. Salary Savings Plan · Sponsored by Ess Technology, Inc. · California · Manufacturing

$13M in assets, 24 participants

Ess Technology, Inc.'s Ess Technology, Inc. Salary Savings Plan reported $13M in total assets and 24 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 62nd 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.

  • #8,675 in Manufacturing (17,777 peers)

Ess Technology, Inc. multi-year trail

Ess Technology, Inc.'s plans moved +20.3% in assets from 2022 to 2024; this filing shows Ess Technology, Inc. Salary Savings Plan at $13M / 24 participants.

#8,675
in Manufacturing (17,777 peers)
+2.5%
assets growth YoY

Ess Technology, Inc. Salary Savings Plan's mid-pack asset rank among Manufacturing and all filers

Ess Technology, Inc. Salary Savings Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$13,161,430 Top 38% higher than 62% 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

Ess Technology, Inc. Salary Savings Plan among smaller filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2024 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Ess Technology, Inc. Salary Savings Plan is a small filing (24 participants) on this national headcount ladder.

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Ess Technology, Inc. Salary Savings Plan reported net income fell from $2M in the plan year 2023 filing to $324K in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Ess Technology, Inc. Salary Savings Plan reported participants fell from 25 in the plan year 2023 filing to 24 in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Ess Technology, Inc. Salary Savings Plan end-of-year assets rose from $13M in the plan year 2023 filing to $13M in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

Published 5500 schedule card

Filing strip 942928582 · Ess Technology, Inc. PY 2024 · 401(k)

Ess Technology, Inc. Salary Savings Plan · $13M · 24 · 62nd

  • EIN $13M
  • RANK 24
  • PHOTO 62nd
  • IND 401(k)
  • EOY near Dixon/Schwabl Advertising, Inc. 401(k) and Profit Sharing Plan
  • 5500 ind #8675

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 Manufacturing retirement plans → · Plans in California →

Ess Technology, Inc. Salary Savings Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Ess Technology, Inc. Salary Savings Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

Ess Technology, Inc. multi-year asset trail

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Ess Technology, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$13M 20.347631535224785% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$10M$11M$12M$13M$14M 202220232024 $10.9M $13.2M ▲ +20.3%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 24 $11M
2023 1 25 $13M
2024 1 24 $13M

Ess Technology, Inc. filing trail (2024)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$13M
Net Assets (End of Year)$13M
Net Income$324K
Employer EIN942928582
Plan Effective Date1991-08-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Nearby 401(k) Plans in California

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

Ess Technology, Inc. Salary Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in California, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000 -200204060 Total assets ($B) Participants Ess Technology, Inc. Salary Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.01316143 · Participants: 24Ess Technology, Inc. Salary Savings PlanGoogle LLC 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 48.738057415 · Participants: 116712Google LLC 401(k) Savings PlanOracle Corporation 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan, Total assets ($B): 31.02646504 · Participants: 58962Oracle Corporation 401(k) Savings and Investment PlanIntel 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 24.850880304 · Participants: 55298Intel 401(k) Savings PlanApple 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 24.714519387 · Participants: 101450Apple 401(k) PlanCisco Systems,Inc. 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 22.728425546 · Participants: 40452Cisco Systems,Inc. 401(k) Plan
Ess Technology, Inc. Salary Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in California, assets vs. participants
Compare Ess Technology, Inc. Salary Savings Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Ess Technology, Inc. Salary Savings Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside California, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Dixon/Schwabl Advertising, Inc. 401(k) and Profit Sharing Plan in NY ($13M); by covered participants it is Dog House Ventures, Inc. 401(k) Plan in DE (24 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (24 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 Ess Technology, Inc. Salary Savings Plan assets move in 2024? ▼
Ess Technology, Inc. Salary Savings Plan edged up modestly - up 2.5% during 2024, from $13M to $13M. Reported net income was $324K.
How have Ess Technology, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Ess Technology, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 20.3%, from $11M to $13M.
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Ess Technology, Inc. Salary Savings Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Dixon/Schwabl Advertising, Inc. 401(k) and Profit Sharing Plan in NY ($13M, 100 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Ess Technology, Inc. Salary Savings Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Dog House Ventures, Inc. 401(k) Plan in DE (24 participants, $907K in assets).

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), Form 5500 public disclosure dataset. Plan year 2024.

Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) - original filing retrieval by EIN 942928582.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA). See our methodology for details.