401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Paychex , Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-07-24

$2.3B
Total assets: 15,547
Participants: 99th
Percentile by assets: $145,309
Avg per participant

Official DOL plan name: Paychex, Inc. 401(k) Incentive Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Paychex , Inc. · New York · Professional & Technical Services

$2.3B in assets, 15,547 participants

Paychex , Inc.'s Paychex, Inc. 401(k) Incentive Retirement Plan reported $2.3B in total assets and 15,547 participants in its 2024 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 116,472 plans)

Coverage in New York

Paychex, Inc. 401(k) Incentive Retirement Plan covers 15,547 participants in New York, 20x the typical New York plan (state average ~795 per filing). Assets: $2.3B.

$2.3B
total plan assets (2024 EOY): 15,547
covered participants: 99th
percentile by assets (of 116,472 plans): $145,309
avg assets per participant

State

New York

Industry

Professional & Technical Services

Participants vs New York filers

In New York, the average filing covers about 795 participants across 8,491 plans. Paychex, Inc. 401(k) Incentive Retirement Plan reports 15,547 participants - 20x that state average ($2.3B EOY assets).

New York filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)	$2.0B
Net Assets (End of Year)	$2.3B
Net Income	$252M
Employer EIN	161124166
Plan Effective Date	1984-07-01
Filing Status	FILING RECEIVED

Nearby 401(k) Plans in New York

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Paychex, Inc. 401(k) Incentive Retirement Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in New York, assets vs. participants

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Similar-Sized 401(k) Plans Nationally

401(k) plans in other states closest to Paychex, Inc. 401(k) Incentive Retirement Plan by total assets, not by location.

Arcadis U.S., Inc. Retirement Savings Plan (CO) $2.3B · 7,607
Juniper Networks, Inc. 401(k) Plan (CA) $2.3B · 4,613
AT&T Savings and Security Plan (TX) $2.3B · 25,236
United Rentals 401(k) Investment Plan (CT) $2.3B · 22,716

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Paychex, Inc. 401(k) Incentive Retirement Plan assets move in 2024? ▼

Paychex, Inc. 401(k) Incentive Retirement Plan grew at a solid clip - up 12.7% during 2024, from $2.0B to $2.3B. Reported net income was $252M.

Where does Paychex, Inc. 401(k) Incentive Retirement Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼

Paychex, Inc. 401(k) Incentive Retirement Plan ranks in the 99th percentile by end-of-year assets among 116,472 plans that reported assets for plan year 2024 (among the largest 1% of all filed plans).

Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Paychex, Inc. 401(k) Incentive Retirement Plan? ▼

Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Arcadis U.S., Inc. Retirement Savings Plan in CO ($2.3B, 7,607 participants).

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Filing takeaways

Ways to act on Paychex, Inc. 401(k) Incentive Retirement Plan's numbers.

By total assets, Paychex, Inc. 401(k) Incentive Retirement Plan ranks among the largest 1% of all filed plans. See the largest plans
Compare it side-by-side against 3 similar 401(k) plans in New York. Compare plans

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 161124166.

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.