Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

The Permanente Medical Group, Inc. Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$11.4B
Total assets Mega-plan scale
18,983
Participants Very large workforce
100th
Percentile by assets National rank
$602,717
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Retirement Plan for Physicians and Salaried Employees of the Permanente Medical Group, Inc. · Sponsored by The Permanente Medical Group, Inc. · California · Healthcare & Social Assistance

$11.4B in assets, 18,983 participants

The Permanente Medical Group, Inc.'s Retirement Plan for Physicians and Salaried Employees of the Permanente Medical Group, Inc. reported $11.4B in total assets and 18,983 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.

  • #16,907 in Healthcare & Social Assistance (16,916 peers)

Coverage in California

Retirement Plan for Physicians and Salaried Employees of the Permanente Medical Group, Inc. covers 18,983 participants in California, 30x the typical California plan (state average ~630 per filing). Assets: $11.4B.

#16,907
in Healthcare & Social Assistance (16,916 peers)
+5.8%
assets growth YoY
115×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Retirement Plan for Physicians and Salaried Employees of the Permanente Medical Group, Inc.'s outsized position by total assets

Retirement Plan for Physicians and Salaried Employees of the Permanente Medical Group, Inc. vs every filed plan by assets

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

$11,441,381,434 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

Retirement Plan for Physicians and Salaried Employees of the Permanente Medical Group, Inc.'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. Retirement Plan for Physicians and Salaried Employees of the Permanente Medical Group, Inc. is a mega filing (18,983 participants), the rightmost band on the breakdown.

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Retirement Plan for Physicians and Salaried Employees of the Permanente Medical Group, Inc. reported net income rose from $548M in the plan year 2023 filing to $624M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Retirement Plan for Physicians and Salaried Employees of the Permanente Medical Group, Inc. end-of-year assets rose from $10.8B in the plan year 2023 filing to $11.4B in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Retirement Plan for Physicians and Salaried Employees of the Permanente Medical Group, Inc. reported participants fell from 19,545 in the plan year 2023 filing to 18,983 in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

Published 5500 schedule card

Filing strip 942728480 · The Permanente Medical Group, Inc. PY 2024 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Retirement Plan for Physicians and Salaried Employees of the Permanente Medical Group, Inc. · $11.4B · 18,983 · 100th

  • 5500 $11.4B
  • 5500 18,983
  • 5500 100th
  • 5500 Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • 5500 near Retirement Security Plan
  • 5500 ind #16907

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 Healthcare & Social Assistance retirement plans → · Plans in California →

Retirement Plan for Physicians and Salaried Employees of the Permanente Medical Group, Inc. in the asset neighbourhood

Mayo Pension Plan$11.8BThe Lilly Retirement Plan$11.8BConsolidated Cash Balance Program of Mass General Brigham and Member OrganizationsConsolidated Cash Balance Pr…$11.6BRetirement Security Plan$11.5BRetirement Plan for Physicians and Salaried Employees of the Permanente Medical Group, Inc.Retirement Plan for Physicia…$11.4B
End-of-year total assets ($B) among Retirement Plan for Physicians and Salaried Employees of the Permanente Medical Group, Inc. and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

California filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$10.8B
Net Assets (End of Year)$11.4B
Net Income$624M
Employer EIN942728480
Plan Effective Date1982-01-02
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (The Permanente Medical Group, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All The Permanente Medical Group, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$35.2B 22.780701823225495% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$28B$30B$32B$34B$36B 202220232024 $28.7B $35.2B ▲ +22.8%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 6 92,233 $28.7B
2023 6 96,363 $32.1B
2024 6 100,822 $35.2B

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in California

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

Retirement Plan for Physicians and Salaried Employees of the Permanente Medical Group, Inc. vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in California, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. 050000100000150000 010203040 Total assets ($B) Participants Retirement Plan for Physicians and Salaried Employees of the Permanente Medical Group, Inc., Total assets ($B): 11.441381434 · Participants: 18983Retirement Plan for Physicians and Salaried Employees of the Permanente Medical Group, Inc.Kaiser Permanente Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 34.452234723 · Participants: 135057Kaiser Permanente Retirement PlanPacific Gas and Electric Company Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 17.60716624 · Participants: 27500Pacific Gas and Electric Company Retirement PlanWestern States Carpenters Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 11.342334451 · Participants: 48582Western States Carpenters Pension PlanIlwu-Pma Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 10.798538721 · Participants: 15833Ilwu-Pma Pension PlanDisney Salaried Pension Plan D, Total assets ($B): 10.42670627 · Participants: 9984Disney Salaried Pension Plan D
Retirement Plan for Physicians and Salaried Employees of the Permanente Medical Group, Inc. vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in California, assets vs. participants

Scale composition for Retirement Plan for Physicians and Salaried Employees of the Permanente Medical Group, Inc.

Retirement Plan for Physicians and Salaried Employees of the Permanente Medical Group, Inc. reports $11.4B in end-of-year assets across 18,983 participants (0.093% of the $12.3T held by all Form 5500 filers in the national rollup , and 0.020% of 93,925,755 covered participants) - about $602,717 per participant (4.4x the national average assets-per-participant) . Net income for plan year 2024 was $624M.

This plan identity (EIN 942728480, plan #011) has 3 Form 5500 filings on file from 2022 to 2024 , with end-of-year assets moving from $10.4B to $11.4B (+10.2%) while covered participants moved from 19,326 to 18,983 . Single-year sparse filers cannot show that trail.

Plan year Participants EOY assets Filing
2022 19,326 $10.4B Open filing
2023 19,545 $10.8B Open filing
2024 · index core 18,983 $11.4B This page

The same sponsor also keeps 4 other index-core plans on PlainRetire:

Retirement Plan for Physicians and Salaried Employees of the Permanente Medical Group, Inc.'s out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside California, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Retirement Security Plan in VA ($11.5B); by covered participants it is American Federation of Musicians and Employers' Pension Fund and Subsidiary in NY (19,021 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($11.4B here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (18,983 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 Retirement Plan for Physicians and Salaried Employees of the Permanente Medical Group, Inc. assets move in 2024? ▼
Retirement Plan for Physicians and Salaried Employees of the Permanente Medical Group, Inc. grew at a solid clip - up 5.8% during 2024, from $10.8B to $11.4B. Reported net income was $624M.
How have The Permanente Medical Group, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), The Permanente Medical Group, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 22.8%, from $28.7B to $35.2B.
Where does Retirement Plan for Physicians and Salaried Employees of the Permanente Medical Group, Inc. rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Retirement Plan for Physicians and Salaried Employees of the Permanente Medical Group, Inc. 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 Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Retirement Plan for Physicians and Salaried Employees of the Permanente Medical Group, Inc.? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Retirement Security Plan in VA ($11.5B, 56,633 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Retirement Plan for Physicians and Salaried Employees of the Permanente Medical Group, Inc.? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is American Federation of Musicians and Employers' Pension Fund and Subsidiary in NY (19,021 participants, $3.2B in assets).