401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Sterling Engineering, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$2M
Total assets Small plan by assets
16
Participants Small participant base
29th
Percentile by assets National rank
$117,134
Avg per participant Below avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Sterling Engineering, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan · Sponsored by Sterling Engineering, Inc. · Tennessee · Professional & Technical Services

$2M in assets, 16 participants

Sterling Engineering, Inc.'s Sterling Engineering, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan reported $2M in total assets and 16 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 29th 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.

  • #4,916 in Professional & Technical Services (20,173 peers)

Sterling Engineering, Inc. multi-year trail

Sterling Engineering, Inc.'s plans moved +54.2% in assets from 2022 to 2024; this filing shows Sterling Engineering, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan at $2M / 16 participants.

#4,916
in Professional & Technical Services (20,173 peers)
+26.1%
assets growth YoY

Sterling Engineering, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan among the smaller filed plans by assets

Sterling Engineering, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$1,874,147 29th percentile higher than 29% 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

Sterling Engineering, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing 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. Sterling Engineering, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan is a small filing (16 participants) on this national headcount ladder.

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Sterling Engineering, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan reported net income rose from $260K in the plan year 2023 filing to $388K in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Sterling Engineering, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan end-of-year assets rose from $1M in the plan year 2023 filing to $2M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Sterling Engineering, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan reported participants fell from 17 in the plan year 2023 filing to 16 in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 621058924 · Sterling Engineering, Inc. PY 2024 · 401(k)

Sterling Engineering, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan · $2M · 16 · 29th

  • EBSA $2M
  • EBSA 16
  • EBSA 29th
  • EBSA 401(k)
  • EBSA near Gower, Inc. 401(k) Reitrement Plan
  • EBSA ind #4916

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 Professional & Technical Services retirement plans → · Plans in Tennessee →

Sterling Engineering, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Sterling Engineering, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

Sterling Engineering, Inc. multi-year asset trail

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Sterling Engineering, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$2M 54.1779439178528% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$1M$1.2M$1.4M$1.6M$1.8M$2M 202220232024 $1.22M $1.87M ▲ +53.3%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 15 $1M
2023 1 17 $1M
2024 1 16 $2M

Sterling Engineering, Inc. filing trail (2024)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$1M
Net Assets (End of Year)$2M
Net Income$388K
Employer EIN621058924
Plan Effective Date1999-12-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Tennessee

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

Sterling Engineering, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Tennessee, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -1000000100000200000300000400000 -100102030 Total assets ($B) Participants Sterling Engineering, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.001874147 · Participants: 16Sterling Engineering, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing PlanFedex Corporation Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 25.378065969 · Participants: 113079Fedex Corporation Retirement Savings PlanHca 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 23.821303026 · Participants: 307086Hca 401(k) PlanFederal Express Corporation Pilots Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 5.306930367 · Participants: 5830Federal Express Corporation Pilots Retirement Savings PlanInternational Paper Company Salaried Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.993858777 · Participants: 12564International Paper Company Salaried Savings PlanChs/Community Health Systems, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.778242011 · Participants: 59441Chs/Community Health Systems, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan
Sterling Engineering, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Tennessee, assets vs. participants
Compare Sterling Engineering, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Sterling Engineering, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Tennessee, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Gower, Inc. 401(k) Reitrement Plan in OR ($2M); by covered participants it is I. Schumann & Co. LLC 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan & Trust in OH (16 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($2M here).

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 Sterling Engineering, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan assets move in 2024? ▼
Sterling Engineering, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan grew sharply - up 26.1% during 2024, from $1M to $2M. Reported net income was $388K.
How have Sterling Engineering, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Sterling Engineering, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 54.2%, from $1M to $2M.
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Sterling Engineering, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Gower, Inc. 401(k) Reitrement Plan in OR ($2M, 2 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Sterling Engineering, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is I. Schumann & Co. LLC 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan & Trust in OH (16 participants, $4M 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 621058924.

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.