401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Ernst & Young U.S. LLP 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$18.3B
Total assets Mega-plan scale
56,714
Participants Very large workforce
100th
Percentile by assets National rank
$323,151
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Ernst & Young Retirement Savings Plan · Sponsored by Ernst & Young U.S. LLP · New Jersey · Professional & Technical Services

$18.3B in assets, 56,714 participants

Ernst & Young U.S. LLP's Ernst & Young Retirement Savings Plan reported $18.3B in total assets and 56,714 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.

  • #20,168 in Professional & Technical Services (20,173 peers)

Coverage in New Jersey

Ernst & Young Retirement Savings Plan covers 56,714 participants in New Jersey, 67x the typical New Jersey plan (state average ~844 per filing). Assets: $18.3B.

#20,168
in Professional & Technical Services (20,173 peers)
+17.9%
assets growth YoY
184×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Ernst & Young Retirement Savings Plan's outsized position by total assets

Ernst & Young Retirement Savings Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$18,327,167,732 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

Ernst & Young Retirement Savings Plan'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. Ernst & Young Retirement Savings Plan is a mega filing (56,714 participants), the rightmost band on the breakdown.

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Ernst & Young Retirement Savings Plan end-of-year assets rose from $15.5B in the plan year 2023 filing to $18.3B in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Ernst & Young Retirement Savings Plan reported net income fell from $3.1B in the plan year 2023 filing to $2.8B in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Ernst & Young Retirement Savings Plan reported participants fell from 59,346 in the plan year 2023 filing to 56,714 in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 346565596 · Ernst & Young U.S. LLP PY 2024 · 401(k)

Ernst & Young Retirement Savings Plan · $18.3B · 56,714 · 100th

  • EOY $18.3B
  • 5500 56,714
  • ASSETS 100th
  • PCT 401(k)
  • EIN near Caterpillar 401(k) Savings Plan
  • RANK ind #20168

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 New Jersey →

Ernst & Young Retirement Savings Plan in the asset neighbourhood

The Teamster - UPS National 401(k) Tax Deferred Savings PlanThe Teamster - UPS National …$19.3BState Farm 401(k) Savings PlanState Farm 401(k) Savings Pl…$19.0BDelta 401(k) Retirement Plan$19.0BCaterpillar 401(k) Savings PlanCaterpillar 401(k) Savings P…$18.8BErnst & Young Retirement Savings PlanErnst & Young Retirement Sav…$18.3B
End-of-year total assets ($B) among Ernst & Young Retirement Savings Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

New Jersey filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$15.5B
Net Assets (End of Year)$18.3B
Net Income$2.8B
Employer EIN346565596
Plan Effective Date1990-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Ernst & Young U.S. LLP)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Ernst & Young U.S. LLP plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$28.5B 25.44561612724755% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$22B$24B$26B$28B$30B 202220232024 $22.7B $28.5B ▲ +25.5%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 5 100,421 $22.7B
2023 5 110,953 $25.5B
2024 5 111,083 $28.5B

Nearby 401(k) Plans in New Jersey

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

Ernst & Young Retirement Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in New Jersey, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. 050000100000150000200000 0102030405060 Total assets ($B) Participants Ernst & Young Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 18.327167732 · Participants: 56714Ernst & Young Retirement Savings PlanJPMorgan Chase 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 52.9134575 · Participants: 185532JPMorgan Chase 401(k) Savings PlanVerizon Savings Plan for Management Employees, Total assets ($B): 29.376133902 · Participants: 69218Verizon Savings Plan for Management EmployeesJohnson and Johnson Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 23.58476515 · Participants: 42583Johnson and Johnson Savings PlanMerck US Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 14.970916966 · Participants: 27956Merck US Savings PlanBristol-Myers Squibb Savings and Investment Program, Total assets ($B): 11.587731493 · Participants: 21763Bristol-Myers Squibb Savings and Investment Program
Ernst & Young Retirement Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in New Jersey, assets vs. participants

Scale composition for Ernst & Young Retirement Savings Plan

Ernst & Young Retirement Savings Plan reports $18.3B in end-of-year assets across 56,714 participants (0.15% of the $12.3T held by all Form 5500 filers in the national rollup , and 0.060% of 93,925,755 covered participants) - about $323,151 per participant (2.3x the national average assets-per-participant) . Net income for plan year 2024 was $2.8B.

This plan identity (EIN 346565596, plan #112) has 3 Form 5500 filings on file from 2022 to 2024 , with end-of-year assets moving from $12.4B to $18.3B (+47.7%) while covered participants moved from 52,975 to 56,714 . Single-year sparse filers cannot show that trail.

Plan year Participants EOY assets Filing
2022 52,975 $12.4B Open filing
2023 59,346 $15.5B Open filing
2024 · index core 56,714 $18.3B This page

The same sponsor also keeps 3 other index-core plans on PlainRetire:

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

Outside New Jersey, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Caterpillar 401(k) Savings Plan in TX ($18.8B); by covered participants it is Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc. and Affiliates Employee Savings Plan in TN (56,261 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($18.3B here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (56,714 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 Ernst & Young Retirement Savings Plan assets move in 2024?
Ernst & Young Retirement Savings Plan grew sharply - up 17.9% during 2024, from $15.5B to $18.3B. Reported net income was $2.8B.
How have Ernst & Young U.S. LLP plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Ernst & Young U.S. LLP's sponsor-wide assets grew 25.4%, from $22.7B to $28.5B.
Where does Ernst & Young Retirement Savings Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Ernst & Young Retirement Savings Plan 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 401(k) plans are similar in size to Ernst & Young Retirement Savings Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Caterpillar 401(k) Savings Plan in TX ($18.8B, 43,873 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Ernst & Young Retirement Savings Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc. and Affiliates Employee Savings Plan in TN (56,261 participants, $225M in assets).