Alaska Retirement Plan Benchmarks

Statewide benchmarks across every Form 5500 filer headquartered in the state. Sourced from 1,886 Form 5500 filings for plan year 2024.

Headline numbers (2024)

Plans: 1,886
Total assets: $16.4B
Total participants: 264,273
Median expense ratio: 0.18%
Median employer contribution per active participant: $2,907
Median account balance: $75,380
3-year asset growth (2022–2024): +21.6%

Expense ratio distribution

25th percentile: 0.08%
Median: 0.18%
75th percentile: 0.52%

Where the fees go (average mix)

Admin / Recordkeeping: 37.1%
Investment Management: 46.5%
Audit: 9.7%
Legal: 0.7%

Employer contribution generosity

Median per active participant: $2,907
Plans with $0 employer match: —

3-year trend

Year	Plans	Assets	Participants	Median fee	Median employer $
2022	1,839	$13.5B	236,618	0.35%	—
2023	1,884	$15.4B	252,615	0.20%	—
2024	1,886	$16.4B	264,273	0.18%	$2,907

Methodology

All metrics are calculated from U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 annual filings. The slice "Alaska" is served from the accepted-generation projection 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/state/alaska.