Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

San Diego Electrical Pension Trust Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$558M
Total assets Above avg plan size
4,314
Participants Above avg headcount
97th
Percentile by assets National rank
$129,454
Avg per participant Near avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: San Diego Electrical Pension Plan · Sponsored by San Diego Electrical Pension Trust · California · Construction

$558M in assets, 4,314 participants

San Diego Electrical Pension Trust's San Diego Electrical Pension Plan reported $558M in total assets and 4,314 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.

  • #8,796 in Construction (9,039 peers)

Coverage in California

San Diego Electrical Pension Plan covers 4,314 participants in California, 6.8x the typical California plan (state average ~630 per filing). Assets: $558M.

#8,796
in Construction (9,039 peers)
+9.1%
assets growth YoY
5.6×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

San Diego Electrical Pension Plan's outsized position by total assets

San Diego Electrical Pension Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$558,465,761 Top 3% higher than 97% 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

San Diego Electrical Pension 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. San Diego Electrical Pension Plan lands in the large band (4,314 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • San Diego Electrical Pension Plan reported net income fell from $79M in the plan year 2023 filing to $46M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • San Diego Electrical Pension Plan end-of-year assets rose from $512M in the plan year 2023 filing to $558M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • San Diego Electrical Pension Plan reported participants rose from 4,129 in the plan year 2023 filing to 4,314 in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

EBSA filing schedule strip

Filing strip 956101801 · San Diego Electrical Pension Trust PY 2024 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

San Diego Electrical Pension Plan · $558M · 4,314 · 97th

  • 5500 $558M
  • ASSETS 4,314
  • PCT 97th
  • EIN Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • RANK near Pension Plan for International Officers, Representatives and Assistants of the Intl Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
  • PHOTO ind #8796

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 Construction retirement plans → · Plans in California →

San Diego Electrical Pension Plan in the asset neighbourhood

I.U.O.E. Local 132 Pension FundI.U.O.E. Local 132 Pension F…$559MPension Plan for International Officers, Representatives and Assistants of the Intl Brotherhood of Electrical WorkersPension Plan for Internation…$559MSan Diego Electrical Pension PlanSan Diego Electrical Pension…$558MRetirement Plan for Employees of Multicare Health SystemRetirement Plan for Employee…$557MEmployees' Retirement Plan of Indianapolis Power & Light CompanyEmployees' Retirement Plan o…$556M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among San Diego Electrical Pension Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

California filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$512M
Net Assets (End of Year)$558M
Net Income$46M
Employer EIN956101801
Plan Effective Date1964-10-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (San Diego Electrical Pension Trust)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All San Diego Electrical Pension Trust plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$558M 28.973375454994464% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$400M$450M$500M$550M$600M 202220232024 $433M $558M ▲ +29.0%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 4,142 $433M
2023 1 4,129 $512M
2024 1 4,314 $558M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in California

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

San Diego Electrical Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in California, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000 -10010203040 Total assets ($B) Participants San Diego Electrical Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.558465761 · Participants: 4314San Diego Electrical Pension PlanKaiser 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 PlanRetirement Plan for Physicians and Salaried Employees of the Permanente Medical Group, Inc., Total assets ($B): 11.441381434 · Participants: 18983Retirement Plan for Physicians and Salaried Employees of the Permanente Medical Group, Inc.Western States Carpenters Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 11.342334451 · Participants: 48582Western States Carpenters Pension PlanIlwu-Pma Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 10.798538721 · Participants: 15833Ilwu-Pma Pension Plan
San Diego Electrical Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in California, assets vs. participants

San Diego Electrical Pension Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside California, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Pension Plan for International Officers, Representatives and Assistants of the Intl Brotherhood of Electrical Workers in DC ($559M); by covered participants it is Nysa-Ila Pension Trust Fund & Plan in NJ (4,307 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (4,314 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 San Diego Electrical Pension Plan assets move in 2024? ▼
San Diego Electrical Pension Plan grew at a solid clip - up 9.1% during 2024, from $512M to $558M. Reported net income was $46M.
How have San Diego Electrical Pension Trust plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), San Diego Electrical Pension Trust's sponsor-wide assets grew 29.0%, from $433M to $558M.
Where does San Diego Electrical Pension Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
San Diego Electrical Pension 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 San Diego Electrical Pension Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Pension Plan for International Officers, Representatives and Assistants of the Intl Brotherhood of Electrical Workers in DC ($559M, 240 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to San Diego Electrical Pension Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Nysa-Ila Pension Trust Fund & Plan in NJ (4,307 participants, $1.4B in assets).