Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

The Williams Companies, Inc. Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$1.4B
Total assets Very large vs avg
3,357
Participants Above avg headcount
99th
Percentile by assets National rank
$404,367
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Williams Pension Plan · Sponsored by The Williams Companies, Inc. · Oklahoma · Management of Enterprises

$1.4B in assets, 3,357 participants

The Williams Companies, Inc.'s Williams Pension Plan reported $1.4B in total assets and 3,357 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.

  • #1,089 in Management of Enterprises (1,133 peers)

Coverage in Oklahoma

Williams Pension Plan covers 3,357 participants in Oklahoma, 4.4x the typical Oklahoma plan (state average ~760 per filing). Assets: $1.4B.

#1,089
in Management of Enterprises (1,133 peers)
+1.9%
assets growth YoY
14×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Williams Pension Plan's outsized position by total assets

Williams Pension Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$1,357,458,939 Top 1% higher than 99% 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

Williams Pension Plan's large-plan peer group by participant headcount

Plan-year 2024 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Williams Pension Plan lands in the large band (3,357 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Williams Pension Plan reported net income fell from $53M in the plan year 2023 filing to $28M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Williams Pension Plan reported participants fell from 3,588 in the plan year 2023 filing to 3,357 in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Williams Pension Plan end-of-year assets rose from $1.3B in the plan year 2023 filing to $1.4B in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 730569878 · The Williams Companies, Inc. PY 2024 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Williams Pension Plan · $1.4B · 3,357 · 99th

  • EBSA $1.4B
  • EBSA 3,357
  • EBSA 99th
  • EBSA Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • EBSA near Smithfield Foods Salaried Pension Plan
  • EBSA ind #1089

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 Management of Enterprises retirement plans → · Plans in Oklahoma →

Williams Pension Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Williams Pension Plan$1.4BSmithfield Foods Salaried Pension PlanSmithfield Foods Salaried Pe…$1.4BLocal 282 Pension Trust Fund$1.4BIndiana State Council of Carpenters Pension FundIndiana State Council of Car…$1.4BCarpenters' Pension Trust Fund - Detroit and VicinityCarpenters' Pension Trust Fu…$1.4B
End-of-year total assets ($B) among Williams Pension Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

Oklahoma filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$1.3B
Net Assets (End of Year)$1.4B
Net Income$28M
Employer EIN730569878
Plan Effective Date1967-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (The Williams Companies, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All The Williams Companies, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$3.3B 25.505581965599905% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$2.5B$3B$3.5B 202220232024 $2.66B $3.34B ▲ +25.6%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 3 8,716 $2.7B
2023 5 8,855 $3.1B
2024 4 8,808 $3.3B

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Oklahoma

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

Williams Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Oklahoma, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -100001000200030004000 00.511.52 Total assets ($B) Participants Williams Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.357458939 · Participants: 3357Williams Pension PlanPipeline Industry Pension Fund, Total assets ($B): 1.68715114 · Participants: 2308Pipeline Industry Pension FundOne Gas, Inc. Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.726126 · Participants: 670One Gas, Inc. Retirement PlanRetirement Plan for Employees of Devon Energy Corporation, Total assets ($B): 0.43487459 · Participants: 155Retirement Plan for Employees of Devon Energy CorporationIntegris Health, Inc. Retirement Plan a, Total assets ($B): 0.424374198 · Participants: 1061Integris Health, Inc. Retirement Plan aOneok, Inc. Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.335979 · Participants: 192Oneok, Inc. Retirement Plan
Williams Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Oklahoma, assets vs. participants
Compare Williams Pension Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Williams Pension Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Oklahoma, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Smithfield Foods Salaried Pension Plan in VA ($1.4B); by covered participants it is San Diego County Construction Laborers' Pension Trust Fund in CA (3,359 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($1.4B here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (3,357 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 Williams Pension Plan assets move in 2024? ▼
Williams Pension Plan edged up modestly - up 1.9% during 2024, from $1.3B to $1.4B. Reported net income was $28M.
How have The Williams Companies, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), The Williams Companies, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 25.5%, from $2.7B to $3.3B.
Where does Williams Pension Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Williams Pension Plan ranks in the 99th 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 Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Williams Pension Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Smithfield Foods Salaried Pension Plan in VA ($1.4B, 8,183 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Williams Pension Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is San Diego County Construction Laborers' Pension Trust Fund in CA (3,359 participants, $516M 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 730569878.

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.