401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Covington & Burling LLP 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$1.7B
Total assets Very large vs avg
2,138
Participants Near avg headcount
99th
Percentile by assets National rank
$797,905
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Covington & Burling Retirement Savings Plan · Sponsored by Covington & Burling LLP · District of Columbia · Professional & Technical Services

$1.7B in assets, 2,138 participants

Covington & Burling LLP's Covington & Burling Retirement Savings Plan reported $1.7B in total assets and 2,138 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.

  • #20,057 in Professional & Technical Services (20,173 peers)

Where Covington & Burling Retirement Savings Plan sits by assets

Covington & Burling Retirement Savings Plan sits among the largest 1% of all filed plans, $1.7B for 2,138 participants (~$797,905/participant), up 14.1% in 2024.

#20,057
in Professional & Technical Services (20,173 peers)
+14.1%
assets growth YoY
17×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Covington & Burling Retirement Savings Plan's outsized position by total assets

Covington & Burling Retirement Savings Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$1,705,921,067 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

Covington & Burling Retirement Savings 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. Covington & Burling Retirement Savings Plan lands in the large band (2,138 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Covington & Burling Retirement Savings Plan reported net income fell from $256M in the plan year 2023 filing to $211M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Covington & Burling Retirement Savings Plan end-of-year assets rose from $1.5B in the plan year 2023 filing to $1.7B in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Covington & Burling Retirement Savings Plan reported participants rose from 2,056 in the plan year 2023 filing to 2,138 in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 530188411 · Covington & Burling LLP PY 2024 · 401(k)

Covington & Burling Retirement Savings Plan · $1.7B · 2,138 · 99th

  • VS-ST $1.7B
  • VS-ST 2,138
  • VS-ST 99th
  • VS-ST 401(k)
  • VS-ST near Elevator Constructors Union Local 1 Annuity and 401(k) Fund
  • VS-ST ind #20057

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 District of Columbia →

Covington & Burling Retirement Savings Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Covington & Burling Retirement Savings PlanCovington & Burling Retireme…$1.7BElevator Constructors Union Local 1 Annuity and 401(k) FundElevator Constructors Union …$1.7BJm Family Associates' Profit Sharing and 401(k) PlanJm Family Associates' Profit…$1.7BMantech International 401(k) PlanMantech International 401(k)…$1.7BCity National Bank Profit Sharing PlanCity National Bank Profit Sh…$1.7B
End-of-year total assets ($B) among Covington & Burling Retirement Savings Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

Scale-class filing particulars (2024)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$1.5B
Net Assets (End of Year)$1.7B
Net Income$211M
Employer EIN530188411
Plan Effective Date1960-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Covington & Burling LLP)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Covington & Burling LLP plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$1.9B 41.219189067076115% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$1.2B$1.4B$1.6B$1.8B$2B 202220232024 $1.34B $1.89B ▲ +41.0%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 2,287 $1.3B
2023 2 2,352 $1.7B
2024 2 2,446 $1.9B

Nearby 401(k) Plans in District of Columbia

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

Covington & Burling Retirement Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in District of Columbia, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. 010000200003000040000 02468 Total assets ($B) Participants Covington & Burling Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.705921067 · Participants: 2138Covington & Burling Retirement Savings PlanDanaher Corporation & Subsidiaries Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 6.46217777 · Participants: 23090Danaher Corporation & Subsidiaries Savings PlanGeico 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 6.227697332 · Participants: 30641Geico 401(k) Savings PlanFederal National Mortgage Association Retirement Savings Plan for Employees, Total assets ($B): 4.602350192 · Participants: 8108Federal National Mortgage Association Retirement Savings Plan for EmployeesFinra Savings Plus Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.487396082 · Participants: 4201Finra Savings Plus PlanHogan Lovells US LLP Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.905912868 · Participants: 1973Hogan Lovells US LLP Retirement Savings Plan
Covington & Burling Retirement Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in District of Columbia, assets vs. participants
Compare Covington & Burling Retirement Savings Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Covington & Burling Retirement Savings Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside District of Columbia, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Elevator Constructors Union Local 1 Annuity and 401(k) Fund in NJ ($1.7B); by covered participants it is High Street Insurance Partners 401(k) Plan in MI (2,139 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($1.7B here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (2,138 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 Covington & Burling Retirement Savings Plan assets move in 2024? ▼
Covington & Burling Retirement Savings Plan grew at a solid clip - up 14.1% during 2024, from $1.5B to $1.7B. Reported net income was $211M.
How have Covington & Burling LLP plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Covington & Burling LLP's sponsor-wide assets grew 41.2%, from $1.3B to $1.9B.
Where does Covington & Burling Retirement Savings Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Covington & Burling Retirement Savings 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 401(k) plans are similar in size to Covington & Burling Retirement Savings Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Elevator Constructors Union Local 1 Annuity and 401(k) Fund in NJ ($1.7B, 3,099 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Covington & Burling Retirement Savings Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is High Street Insurance Partners 401(k) Plan in MI (2,139 participants, $148M 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 530188411.

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.