Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Knife River Corporation Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$25M
Total assets Small plan by assets
24
Participants Small participant base
74th
Percentile by assets National rank
$1.0M
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Knife River Corporation Salaried Employees' Pension Plan · Sponsored by Knife River Corporation · North Dakota · Construction

$25M in assets, 24 participants

Knife River Corporation's Knife River Corporation Salaried Employees' Pension Plan reported $25M in total assets and 24 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 74th 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.

  • #6,592 in Construction (9,039 peers)

Knife River Corporation multi-year trail

Knife River Corporation's plans moved +14.8% in assets from 2023 to 2024; this filing shows Knife River Corporation Salaried Employees' Pension Plan at $25M / 24 participants.

#6,592
in Construction (9,039 peers)
-6.3%
assets change YoY

The plan reported a net loss of $2M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Knife River Corporation Salaried Employees' Pension Plan's outsized position by total assets

Knife River Corporation Salaried Employees' Pension Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$24,896,434 Top 26% higher than 74% 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

Knife River Corporation Salaried Employees' Pension 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. Knife River Corporation Salaried Employees' Pension 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

  • Knife River Corporation Salaried Employees' Pension Plan reported net income fell from $2M in the plan year 2023 filing to -$2M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Knife River Corporation Salaried Employees' Pension Plan reported participants fell from 31 in the plan year 2023 filing to 24 in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Knife River Corporation Salaried Employees' Pension Plan end-of-year assets fell from $27M in the plan year 2023 filing to $25M in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

EBSA filing schedule strip

Filing strip 921008893 · Knife River Corporation PY 2024 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Knife River Corporation Salaried Employees' Pension Plan · $25M · 24 · 74th

  • BOY $25M
  • BOY 24
  • BOY 74th
  • BOY Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • BOY near T. W. Garner Food Company Employees' Pension Plan
  • BOY ind #6592

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 North Dakota →

Knife River Corporation Salaried Employees' Pension Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Knife River Corporation Salaried Employees' Pension Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

Knife River Corporation multi-year asset trail

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Knife River Corporation plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$881M 14.777336053264388% vs 2023
2024 filing year
$750M$800M$850M$900M 20232024 $768M $881M ▲ +14.8%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2023 2 5,300 $768M
2024 2 5,351 $881M

Knife River Corporation filing trail (2024)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$27M
Net Assets (End of Year)$25M
Net Income-$2M
Employer EIN921008893
Plan Effective Date1979-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in North Dakota

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

Knife River Corporation Salaried Employees' Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in North Dakota, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -500050010001500 20406080100120 Total assets ($M) Participants Knife River Corporation Salaried Employees' Pension Plan, Total assets ($M): 24.896434 · Participants: 24Knife River Corporation Salaried Employees' Pension PlanClark Equipment Company - Melroe Division, Gwinner, Nd Plant Hourly-Rate Employees' Pension Plan, Total assets ($M): 100.997713 · Participants: 951Clark Equipment Company - Melroe Division, Gwinner, Nd Plant Hourly-Rate Employees' Pension PlanClark Equipment Company Retirement Plan (Plan 50), Total assets ($M): 100.672748 · Participants: 125Clark Equipment Company Retirement Plan (Plan 50)Mdu Resources Group, Inc. Pension Plan for Non-Bargaining Unit Employees, Total assets ($M): 89.858587 · Participants: 118Mdu Resources Group, Inc. Pension Plan for Non-Bargaining Unit EmployeesAltru Health System Cash Balance Plan, Total assets ($M): 83.559007 · Participants: 1282Altru Health System Cash Balance PlanDoosan Pension Plan Number One, Total assets ($M): 55.277609 · Participants: 410Doosan Pension Plan Number One
Knife River Corporation Salaried Employees' Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in North Dakota, assets vs. participants
Compare Knife River Corporation Salaried Employees' Pension Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Knife River Corporation Salaried Employees' Pension Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside North Dakota, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is T. W. Garner Food Company Employees' Pension Plan in NC ($25M); by covered participants it is Employees' Retirement Plan of Centrus Energy Corp. in MD (24 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($25M here).

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 Knife River Corporation Salaried Employees' Pension Plan assets move in 2024? ▼
Knife River Corporation Salaried Employees' Pension Plan pulled back noticeably - down 6.3% during 2024, from $27M to $25M. Reported net income was -$2M.
How have Knife River Corporation plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 2 plan years on file (2023-2024), Knife River Corporation's sponsor-wide assets grew 14.8%, from $768M to $881M.
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Knife River Corporation Salaried Employees' Pension Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is T. W. Garner Food Company Employees' Pension Plan in NC ($25M, 63 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Knife River Corporation Salaried Employees' Pension Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Employees' Retirement Plan of Centrus Energy Corp. in MD (24 participants, $6M 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 921008893.

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.