401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024
Paypal Holdings, Inc. 401(k) Plan
Data updated 2026-08-25
- $2.2B
- Total assets Very large vs avg
- 10,525
- Participants Very large workforce
- 99th
- Percentile by assets National rank
- $213,660
- Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
Official DOL plan name: Paypal 401(k) Savings Plan · Sponsored by Paypal Holdings, Inc. · California · Professional & Technical Services
$2.2B in assets, 10,525 participants
Paypal Holdings, Inc.'s Paypal 401(k) Savings Plan reported $2.2B in total assets and 10,525 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.
- #20,089 in Professional & Technical Services (20,173 peers)
Coverage in California
Paypal 401(k) Savings Plan covers 10,525 participants in California, 17x the typical California plan (state average ~630 per filing). Assets: $2.2B.
- #20,089
- in Professional & Technical Services (20,173 peers)
- +12.8%
- assets growth YoY
- 23×
- vs typical plan assets (national mean)
Paypal 401(k) Savings Plan's outsized position by total assets
Paypal 401(k) Savings Plan vs every filed plan by assets
End-of-year total assets · plan year 2024 · DOL Form 5500
$2,248,771,989 Top 1% higher than 99% of 123,620 filed plans
Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.
Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2024
Paypal 401(k) 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. Paypal 401(k) Savings Plan is a mega filing (10,525 participants), the rightmost band on the breakdown.
What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings
plan year 2023 → plan year 2024
- Paypal 401(k) Savings Plan reported net income fell from $399M in the plan year 2023 filing to $255M in the plan year 2024 filing.
- Paypal 401(k) Savings Plan reported participants fell from 12,121 in the plan year 2023 filing to 10,525 in the plan year 2024 filing.
- Paypal 401(k) Savings Plan end-of-year assets rose from $2.0B in the plan year 2023 filing to $2.2B in the plan year 2024 filing.
Plan-year Form 5500 strip
Filing strip 472989869 · Paypal Holdings, Inc. PY 2024 · 401(k)
Paypal 401(k) Savings Plan · $2.2B · 10,525 · 99th
- BOOK $2.2B
- BOOK 10,525
- BOOK 99th
- BOOK 401(k)
- BOOK near The Mgm Resorts 401(k) Savings Plan
- BOOK ind #20089
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 California →
Paypal 401(k) Savings Plan in the asset neighbourhood
California filing particulars
| Total Assets (Beginning of Year) | $2.0B |
|---|---|
| Net Assets (End of Year) | $2.2B |
| Net Income | $255M |
| Employer EIN | 472989869 |
| Plan Effective Date | 2015-07-18 |
| Filing Status | FILING RECEIVED |
Sponsor Plan History (Paypal Holdings, Inc.)
Sponsor-wide plan assets over time
All Paypal Holdings, Inc. plans reported in each filing year
- Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
- $2.2B 41.113203076677635% vs 2022
- 2024 filing year
| Year | Plans | Participants | Total Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | 13,355 | $1.6B |
| 2023 | 1 | 12,121 | $2.0B |
| 2024 | 1 | 10,525 | $2.2B |
Nearby 401(k) Plans in California
Peer 401(k) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.
- Google LLC 401(k) Savings Plan $48.7B · 116,712
- Oracle Corporation 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan $31.0B · 58,962
- Intel 401(k) Savings Plan $24.9B · 55,298
- Apple 401(k) Plan $24.7B · 101,450
- Cisco Systems,Inc. 401(k) Plan $22.7B · 40,452
Scale composition for Paypal 401(k) Savings Plan
Paypal 401(k) Savings Plan reports $2.2B in end-of-year assets across 10,525 participants (0.018% of the $12.3T held by all Form 5500 filers in the national rollup , and 0.011% of 93,925,755 covered participants) - about $213,660 per participant (1.5x the national average assets-per-participant) . Net income for plan year 2024 was $255M.
This plan identity (EIN 472989869, plan #001) has 3 Form 5500 filings on file from 2022 to 2024 , with end-of-year assets moving from $1.6B to $2.2B (+41.1%) while covered participants moved from 13,355 to 10,525 . Single-year sparse filers cannot show that trail.
| Plan year | Participants | EOY assets | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 13,355 | $1.6B | Open filing |
| 2023 | 12,121 | $2.0B | Open filing |
| 2024 · index core | 10,525 | $2.2B | This page |
Paypal 401(k) Savings Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount
Outside California, the nearest 401(k) by assets is The Mgm Resorts 401(k) Savings Plan in NV ($2.2B); by covered participants it is Beall's Employees' Savings Trust in FL (10,519 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.
Closest by plan assets
Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($2.2B here).
- The Mgm Resorts 401(k) Savings Plan (NV) $2.2B · 37,719
- Paychex, Inc. 401(k) Incentive Retirement Plan (NY) $2.3B · 15,547
- Arcadis U.S., Inc. Retirement Savings Plan (CO) $2.3B · 7,607
- Pentegra Defined Contribution Plan for Financial Institutions (NY) $2.3B · 35,000
Similar participant headcount
Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (10,525 participants); asset peers above are excluded.
- Beall's Employees' Savings Trust (FL) 10,519 · 6 off
- Eastman Investment & Employee Stock Ownership Plan (TN) 10,535 · 10 off
- Fox Savings Plan (NY) 10,514 · 11 off
- Saint Francis Health System, Inc. 401(k) Savings P (OK) 10,537 · 12 off
DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.