401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Mercury Systems, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$476M
Total assets Above avg plan size
2,388
Participants Above avg headcount
97th
Percentile by assets National rank
$199,174
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Mercury Employees Retirement Investment Trust · Sponsored by Mercury Systems, Inc. · Massachusetts · Professional & Technical Services

$476M in assets, 2,388 participants

Mercury Systems, Inc.'s Mercury Employees Retirement Investment Trust reported $476M in total assets and 2,388 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 97th 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.

  • #19,751 in Professional & Technical Services (20,173 peers)

Coverage in Massachusetts

Mercury Employees Retirement Investment Trust covers 2,388 participants in Massachusetts, 3.6x the typical Massachusetts plan (state average ~659 per filing). Assets: $476M.

#19,751
in Professional & Technical Services (20,173 peers)
+8.0%
assets growth YoY
4.8×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Mercury Employees Retirement Investment Trust's outsized position by total assets

Mercury Employees Retirement Investment Trust vs every filed plan by assets

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

$475,626,417 Top 3% higher than 97% 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

Mercury Employees Retirement Investment Trust'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. Mercury Employees Retirement Investment Trust lands in the large band (2,388 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Mercury Employees Retirement Investment Trust reported net income fell from $71M in the plan year 2023 filing to $35M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Mercury Employees Retirement Investment Trust end-of-year assets rose from $440M in the plan year 2023 filing to $476M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Mercury Employees Retirement Investment Trust reported participants rose from 2,337 in the plan year 2023 filing to 2,388 in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

EBSA filing schedule strip

Filing strip 042741391 · Mercury Systems, Inc. PY 2024 · 401(k)

Mercury Employees Retirement Investment Trust · $476M · 2,388 · 97th

  • PART $476M
  • PART 2,388
  • PART 97th
  • PART 401(k)
  • PART near Otis Retirement Savings Plan
  • PART ind #19751

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 Massachusetts →

Mercury Employees Retirement Investment Trust in the asset neighbourhood

Cleco Power LLC 401(k) Savings & Investment PlanCleco Power LLC 401(k) Savin…$476MMercury Employees Retirement Investment TrustMercury Employees Retirement…$476MOtis Retirement Savings Plan$476MM. C. Dean, Inc. 401(k) Plan$475MGrowmark Member Cooperative 401(k) Savings PlanGrowmark Member Cooperative …$475M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Mercury Employees Retirement Investment Trust and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

Massachusetts filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$440M
Net Assets (End of Year)$476M
Net Income$35M
Employer EIN042741391
Plan Effective Date1987-07-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Mercury Systems, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Mercury Systems, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$476M 28.65889058120154% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$350M$400M$450M$500M 202220232024 $370M $476M ▲ +28.7%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 2,028 $370M
2023 1 2,337 $440M
2024 1 2,388 $476M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Massachusetts

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

Mercury Employees Retirement Investment Trust vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Massachusetts, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -20000020000400006000080000 -10010203040 Total assets ($B) Participants Mercury Employees Retirement Investment Trust, Total assets ($B): 0.475626417 · Participants: 2388Mercury Employees Retirement Investment TrustFidelity Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 34.201609937 · Participants: 66907Fidelity Retirement Savings PlanLiberty Mutual 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 11.352606499 · Participants: 34618Liberty Mutual 401(k) PlanMassachusetts Institute of Technology Supplemental 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 7.720373045 · Participants: 14762Massachusetts Institute of Technology Supplemental 401(k) PlanBoston Scientific Corporation 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 6.775289067 · Participants: 20639Boston Scientific Corporation 401(k) Retirement Savings PlanState Street Salary Savings Program, Total assets ($B): 6.532301643 · Participants: 12777State Street Salary Savings Program
Mercury Employees Retirement Investment Trust vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Massachusetts, assets vs. participants

Mercury Employees Retirement Investment Trust's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Massachusetts, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Otis Retirement Savings Plan in CT ($476M); by covered participants it is Ardent Mills, LLC Retirement Savings Plan (for Salaried Employees) in CO (2,388 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($476M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (2,388 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 Mercury Employees Retirement Investment Trust assets move in 2024?
Mercury Employees Retirement Investment Trust grew at a solid clip - up 8.0% during 2024, from $440M to $476M. Reported net income was $35M.
How have Mercury Systems, Inc. plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Mercury Systems, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 28.7%, from $370M to $476M.
Where does Mercury Employees Retirement Investment Trust rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Mercury Employees Retirement Investment Trust ranks in the 97th percentile by end-of-year assets among 123,622 plans that reported assets for plan year 2024 (in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets).
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Mercury Employees Retirement Investment Trust?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Otis Retirement Savings Plan in CT ($476M, 4,309 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Mercury Employees Retirement Investment Trust?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Ardent Mills, LLC Retirement Savings Plan (for Salaried Employees) in CO (2,388 participants, $295M in assets).