NAICS 459 Retirement Plan Benchmarks

Industry benchmarks aggregated by NAICS classification. Sourced from 9 Form 5500 filings for plan year 2024.

Headline numbers (2024)

Plans: 9
Total assets: $835,615
Total participants: 51
Median expense ratio: —
Median employer contribution per active participant: $2,160
Median account balance: $12,239
3-year asset growth (2022–2024): +38.4%

Expense ratio distribution

25th percentile: —
Median: —
75th percentile: —

Where the fees go (average mix)

Admin / Recordkeeping: 1.8%
Investment Management: 0.0%
Audit: 0.0%
Legal: 0.0%

Employer contribution generosity

Median per active participant: $2,160
Plans with $0 employer match: 3 (33.3%)

3-year trend

Year	Plans	Assets	Participants	Median fee	Median employer $
2022	5	$603,831	27	12.18%	$1,518
2023	6	$784,395	38	27.06%	$2,337
2024	9	$835,615	51	—	$2,160

Methodology

All metrics are calculated from U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 annual filings. The slice "NAICS 459" includes 9 plans for plan year 2024. Medians use percentile_cont over reported values; zero/null values are excluded from rate-style metrics.

Citation: PlanProvider.Pro, Form 5500 Benchmarks 2024. Free for editorial use with attribution + link to https://planprovider.pro/benchmarks/industry/459.