Kansas Retirement Plan Benchmarks

Statewide benchmarks across every Form 5500 filer headquartered in the state. Sourced from 7,272 Form 5500 filings for plan year 2024.

Headline numbers (2024)

Plans: 7,272
Total assets: $88.9B
Total participants: 948,045
Median expense ratio: 0.16%
Median employer contribution per active participant: $2,263
Median account balance: $69,321
3-year asset growth (2022–2024): +23.0%

Expense ratio distribution

25th percentile: 0.07%
Median: 0.16%
75th percentile: 0.35%

Where the fees go (average mix)

Admin / Recordkeeping: 26.5%
Investment Management: 40.3%
Audit: 10.6%
Legal: 0.3%

Employer contribution generosity

Median per active participant: $2,263
Plans with $0 employer match: —

3-year trend

Year	Plans	Assets	Participants	Median fee	Median employer $
2022	7,374	$72.3B	1,021,485	0.24%	—
2023	7,452	$83.2B	1,024,657	0.16%	—
2024	7,272	$88.9B	948,045	0.16%	$2,263

Methodology

All metrics are calculated from U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 annual filings. The slice "Kansas" 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/kansas.