401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Apple Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$24.7B
Total assets Mega-plan scale
101,450
Participants Very large workforce
100th
Percentile by assets National rank
$243,613
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Apple 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by Apple Inc. · California · Manufacturing

$24.7B in assets, 101,450 participants

Apple Inc.'s Apple 401(k) Plan reported $24.7B in total assets and 101,450 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 100th 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.

  • #17,770 in Manufacturing (17,777 peers)

Coverage in California

Apple 401(k) Plan covers 101,450 participants in California, 161x the typical California plan (state average ~630 per filing). Assets: $24.7B.

#17,770
in Manufacturing (17,777 peers)
+25.0%
assets growth YoY
248×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Apple 401(k) Plan's outsized position by total assets

Apple 401(k) Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$24,714,519,387 Highest reported value at or above every one 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

Apple 401(k) Plan's mega-plan peer group by participant headcount

Plan-year 2024 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Apple 401(k) Plan is a mega filing (101,450 participants), the rightmost band on the breakdown.

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Apple 401(k) Plan end-of-year assets rose from $19.8B in the plan year 2023 filing to $24.7B in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Apple 401(k) Plan reported participants fell from 106,111 in the plan year 2023 filing to 101,450 in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Apple 401(k) Plan reported net income rose from $4.8B in the plan year 2023 filing to $4.9B in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

Published 5500 schedule card

Filing strip 942404110 · Apple Inc. PY 2024 · 401(k)

Apple 401(k) Plan · $24.7B · 101,450 · 100th

  • SCH $24.7B
  • EBSA 101,450
  • PART 100th
  • TYPE 401(k)
  • NET near Fedex Corporation Retirement Savings Plan
  • BOOK ind #17770

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 →

Apple 401(k) Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Fedex Corporation Retirement Savings PlanFedex Corporation Retirement…$25.4BApple 401(k) Plan$24.7BHca 401(k) Plan$23.8BExxonmobil Savings Plan$23.7BJohnson and Johnson Savings PlanJohnson and Johnson Savings …$23.6B
End-of-year total assets ($B) among Apple 401(k) Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

California filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$19.8B
Net Assets (End of Year)$24.7B
Net Income$4.9B
Employer EIN942404110
Plan Effective Date1984-03-31
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Apple Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Apple Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$24.7B 64.79978973823823% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$10B$15B$20B$25B$30B 202220232024 $15B $24.7B ▲ +64.7%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 96,218 $15.0B
2023 1 106,111 $19.8B
2024 1 101,450 $24.7B

Nearby 401(k) Plans in California

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

Apple 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in California, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. 050000100000150000200000 2030405060 Total assets ($B) Participants Apple 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 24.714519387 · Participants: 101450Apple 401(k) 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 ($B): 24.850880304 · Participants: 55298Intel 401(k) Savings PlanCisco Systems,Inc. 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 22.728425546 · Participants: 40452Cisco Systems,Inc. 401(k) PlanKaiser Permanente 401(k) Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 22.54108946 · Participants: 149110Kaiser Permanente 401(k) Retirement Plan
Apple 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in California, assets vs. participants

Scale composition for Apple 401(k) Plan

Apple 401(k) Plan reports $24.7B in end-of-year assets across 101,450 participants (0.20% of the $12.3T held by all Form 5500 filers in the national rollup , and 0.11% of 93,925,755 covered participants) - about $243,613 per participant (1.8x the national average assets-per-participant) . Net income for plan year 2024 was $4.9B.

This plan identity (EIN 942404110, plan #001) has 3 Form 5500 filings on file from 2022 to 2024 , with end-of-year assets moving from $15.0B to $24.7B (+64.8%) while covered participants moved from 96,218 to 101,450 . Single-year sparse filers cannot show that trail.

Plan year Participants EOY assets Filing
2022 96,218 $15.0B Open filing
2023 106,111 $19.8B Open filing
2024 · index core 101,450 $24.7B This page

Apple 401(k) Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside California, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Fedex Corporation Retirement Savings Plan in TN ($25.4B); by covered participants it is Marriott Retirement Savings Plan in MD (101,417 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($24.7B here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (101,450 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 Apple 401(k) Plan assets move in 2024?
Apple 401(k) Plan grew sharply - up 25.0% during 2024, from $19.8B to $24.7B. Reported net income was $4.9B.
How have Apple Inc. plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Apple Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 64.8%, from $15.0B to $24.7B.
Where does Apple 401(k) Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Apple 401(k) Plan ranks in the 100th percentile by end-of-year assets among 123,622 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 Apple 401(k) Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Fedex Corporation Retirement Savings Plan in TN ($25.4B, 113,079 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Apple 401(k) Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Marriott Retirement Savings Plan in MD (101,417 participants, $11.7B in assets).