Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Vinson & Elkins LLP Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$83M
Total assets Below avg plan size
195
Participants Below avg headcount
89th
Percentile by assets National rank
$425,468
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Vinson & Elkins LLP Variable Annuity Plan a · Sponsored by Vinson & Elkins LLP · Texas · Professional & Technical Services

$83M in assets, 195 participants

Vinson & Elkins LLP's Vinson & Elkins LLP Variable Annuity Plan a reported $83M in total assets and 195 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 89th 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.

  • #18,177 in Professional & Technical Services (20,173 peers)

Coverage in Texas

Vinson & Elkins LLP Variable Annuity Plan a covers 195 participants in Texas, about 28% of the average Texas filer (state average ~688 per filing). Assets: $83M.

#18,177
in Professional & Technical Services (20,173 peers)
+14.3%
assets growth YoY
0.8×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Vinson & Elkins LLP Variable Annuity Plan a's outsized position by total assets

Vinson & Elkins LLP Variable Annuity Plan a vs every filed plan by assets

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

$82,966,322 Top 11% higher than 89% 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

Vinson & Elkins LLP Variable Annuity Plan a among mid-size filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2024 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Vinson & Elkins LLP Variable Annuity Plan a sits mid-pack in the medium band (195 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Vinson & Elkins LLP Variable Annuity Plan a reported net income rose from $6M in the plan year 2023 filing to $10M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Vinson & Elkins LLP Variable Annuity Plan a end-of-year assets rose from $73M in the plan year 2023 filing to $83M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Vinson & Elkins LLP Variable Annuity Plan a reported participants rose from 175 in the plan year 2023 filing to 195 in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 741183015 · Vinson & Elkins LLP PY 2024 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Vinson & Elkins LLP Variable Annuity Plan a · $83M · 195 · 89th

  • NET $83M
  • BOOK 195
  • VS-ST 89th
  • BOY Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • SCH near Federal Signal Corporation Retirement Plan
  • EBSA ind #18177

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 Texas →

Vinson & Elkins LLP Variable Annuity Plan a in the asset neighbourhood

Western Lake Superior Piping Industry Pension PlanWestern Lake Superior Piping…$83MRichmond Univ Medical Center Pension Plan for Employees Represented by NysnaRichmond Univ Medical Center…$83MVinson & Elkins LLP Variable Annuity Plan aVinson & Elkins LLP Variable…$83MFederal Signal Corporation Retirement PlanFederal Signal Corporation R…$83MIntl Brotherhood of Elec Work. Loc 58 Sound & CommunicationsIntl Brotherhood of Elec Wor…$83M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Vinson & Elkins LLP Variable Annuity Plan a and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

Texas filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$73M
Net Assets (End of Year)$82M
Net Income$10M
Employer EIN741183015
Plan Effective Date2013-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Vinson & Elkins LLP)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Vinson & Elkins LLP plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$1.1B 12.499653026627% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$0.95B$1B$1.05B$1.1B$1.15B 202220232024 $1B $1.12B ▲ +12.0%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 5 1,931 $996M
2023 5 1,875 $1.1B
2024 5 1,927 $1.1B

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Texas

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

Vinson & Elkins LLP Variable Annuity Plan a vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Texas, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000 -100102030 Total assets ($B) Participants Vinson & Elkins LLP Variable Annuity Plan a, Total assets ($B): 0.082966322 · Participants: 195Vinson & Elkins LLP Variable Annuity Plan aAT&T Pension Benefit Plan, Total assets ($B): 28.265893 · Participants: 100400AT&T Pension Benefit PlanExxonmobil Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 12.095 · Participants: 22000Exxonmobil Pension PlanChevron Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 9.731784707 · Participants: 21297Chevron Retirement PlanShell Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 9.694184685 · Participants: 12688Shell Pension PlanCaterpillar Inc. Retirement Income Plan, Total assets ($B): 9.1940497 · Participants: 11498Caterpillar Inc. Retirement Income Plan
Vinson & Elkins LLP Variable Annuity Plan a vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Texas, assets vs. participants

Vinson & Elkins LLP Variable Annuity Plan a's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Texas, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Federal Signal Corporation Retirement Plan in IL ($83M); by covered participants it is Cozen O'connor Cash Balance Plan a in PA (195 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

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 Vinson & Elkins LLP Variable Annuity Plan a assets move in 2024?
Vinson & Elkins LLP Variable Annuity Plan a grew at a solid clip - up 14.3% during 2024, from $73M to $83M. Reported net income was $10M.
How have Vinson & Elkins LLP plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Vinson & Elkins LLP's sponsor-wide assets grew 12.5%, from $996M to $1.1B.
Where does Vinson & Elkins LLP Variable Annuity Plan a rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Vinson & Elkins LLP Variable Annuity Plan a ranks in the 89th percentile by end-of-year assets among 123,622 plans that reported assets for plan year 2024 (in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Vinson & Elkins LLP Variable Annuity Plan a?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Federal Signal Corporation Retirement Plan in IL ($83M, 290 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Vinson & Elkins LLP Variable Annuity Plan a?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Cozen O'connor Cash Balance Plan a in PA (195 participants, $19M in assets).