Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

New York State United Teachers Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$520M
Total assets
391
Participants
97th
Percentile by assets
$1.3M
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Nysut Employees Retirement Plan · Sponsored by New York State United Teachers · New York · Other Services

$520M in assets, 391 participants

New York State United Teachers's Nysut Employees Retirement Plan reported $520M in total assets and 391 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.

  • 97th percentile by assets (of 123,622 plans)
  • #7,670 in Other Services (7,719 peers)

Coverage in New York

Nysut Employees Retirement Plan covers 391 participants in New York, about 49% of the average New York filer (state average ~798 per filing). Assets: $520M.

$520M
total plan assets (2024 EOY)
391
covered participants
97th
percentile by assets (of 123,622 plans)
$1.3M
avg assets per participant

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Nysut Employees Retirement Plan end-of-year assets rose from $466M in the plan year 2023 filing to $520M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Nysut Employees Retirement Plan reported net income rose from $52M in the plan year 2023 filing to $55M in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

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Participants vs New York filers

In New York, the average filing covers about 798 participants across 9,061 plans. Nysut Employees Retirement Plan reports 391 participants - about 49% of that state average ($520M EOY assets).

New York filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$466M
Net Assets (End of Year)$520M
Net Income$55M
Employer EIN141584772
Plan Effective Date1974-09-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (New York State United Teachers)

$600M$650M$700M$750M$800M 202220232024 $625M $778M ▲ +24.6%
Total plan assets by year, all New York State United Teachers plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 796 $625M
2023 2 788 $704M
2024 2 790 $778M

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Nysut Employees Retirement Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in New York, assets vs. participants

Nysut Employees Retirement Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in New York, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000 -505101520 Total assets ($B) Participants Nysut Employees Reti…IBM Personal Pension…1199seiu Health Care…Consolidated Edison …Pfizer Consolidated …GE Energy Pension Plan
Nysut Employees Retirement Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in New York, assets vs. participants

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Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states closest to Nysut Employees Retirement Plan by total assets, not by location.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Nysut Employees Retirement Plan assets move in 2024?
Nysut Employees Retirement Plan grew at a solid clip - up 11.8% during 2024, from $466M to $520M. Reported net income was $55M.
How have New York State United Teachers plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), New York State United Teachers's sponsor-wide assets grew 24.6%, from $625M to $778M.
Where does Nysut Employees Retirement Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Nysut Employees Retirement Plan 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 Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Nysut Employees Retirement Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Waterfront Employers - Ila Pension Plan in SC ($520M, 1,343 participants).

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Filing takeaways

Ways to act on Nysut Employees Retirement Plan's numbers.

  • By total assets, Nysut Employees Retirement Plan ranks in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets. See the largest plans
  • Compare it side-by-side against 3 similar Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in New York. Compare plans
  • New York State United Teachers's sponsor-wide assets have grown 24.6% since 2022 across 3 plan years on file. More Other Services plans