401(k) plans in California: match, fees and largest employers
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Median maximum match
Not enough reviewed formulas yet (0)
0.24%
Median admin expenses ÷ assets
5,791 defined-contribution plans
$2,048
Median employer contribution per participant
Schedule H / I, plan year 2024
$70,366
Median average balance
Assets ÷ participants with balances
Match rankings in California appear once at least 5 employers have a match formula reviewed by a person. Until then, each employer page quotes what its filing says about matching contributions.
Largest employers in California
| Employer | Industry | Participants | Plan assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apple | Manufacturing | 147,655 | $30.7B |
| Meta | Information | 93,515 | $22.4B |
| Cisco Systems | Manufacturing | 70,957 | $26.4B |
| Intuit | Manufacturing | 35,542 | $3.7B |
| Chipotle Mexican Grill | Accommodation and Food Services | 96,636 | $293M |
| Oracle | Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services | 99,877 | $35B |
| Disney | Information | 343,607 | $32.2B |
| Salesforce | Information | 57,193 | $11.3B |
| Trader Joe's | Retail Trade | 76,554 | $3.8B |
| Netflix | Information | 13,585 | $3.1B |
| Albertsons Companies | Retail Trade | 236,172 | $8B |
| Visa | Finance and Insurance | 20,365 | $6B |
| Kaiser Permanente | Health Care and Social Assistance | 369,031 | $51B |
| Uber Technologies | Information | 17,688 | $1.4B |
| Intel | Manufacturing | 135,876 | $32.9B |
| Gap | Retail Trade | 84,126 | $2.6B |
| Adobe | Information | 21,317 | $5B |
| DoorDash | Transportation and Warehousing | 13,151 | $439M |
| Sutter Health | Health Care and Social Assistance | 171,577 | $16.8B |
| Information | 160,603 | $61.6B | |
| Ross Stores | Retail Trade | 66,413 | $1.2B |
| Sephora USA | Retail Trade | 32,767 | $600M |
| Broadcom | Manufacturing | 30,767 | $13.2B |
| Qualcomm | Information | 23,062 | $9.7B |
| Williams-Sonoma | Retail Trade | 22,807 | $883M |
| Gilead Sciences | Manufacturing | 15,358 | $5.3B |
| PayPal Holdings | Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services | 15,164 | $2.2B |
| eBay | Retail Trade | 12,452 | $2B |
| TD Synnex | Wholesale Trade | 10,330 | $896M |
| Airbnb | Information | 6,267 | $982M |
| Lyft | Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services | 4,949 | $456M |
| LPL Financial | Finance and Insurance | 10,827 | $940M |
| Universal Services of America | Administrative and Support and Waste Management | 231,285 | $681M |
| Board of Trustees, So Ca UFCW Unions & Food Employers | Retail Trade | 199,927 | $6.5B |
| Board of Trustees Laborers Pension Trust Fund for Nor Cal-Annuity | Construction | 123,015 | $7B |
| Southern California Permanente Medical Group | Health Care and Social Assistance | 114,491 | $23.7B |
| University of Southern California | Educational Services | 101,572 | $10.2B |
| Board of Trustees, Southwest Carpenters Annuity Fund | Construction | 93,934 | $1.1B |
| Team Public Choices | Other Services (except Public Administration) | 86,462 | $37M |
| Board of Trustees Screen Actors Guild - Producers | Information | 67,988 | $5.2B |
| Sharp Healthcare | Health Care and Social Assistance | 65,052 | $2.8B |
| Carpenters Annuity Trust Fund for Northern California | Construction | 64,162 | $3.5B |
| Aya Healthcare Services | Administrative and Support and Waste Management | 63,406 | $583M |
| American Honda Motor | Manufacturing | 56,433 | $9.6B |
| National Veterinary Associates | Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services | 52,955 | $809M |
| Board of Trustees,Construction Laborers Annuity Plan for Southern Cali | Construction | 51,834 | $272M |
| Cedars-Sinai Medical Center | Health Care and Social Assistance | 46,367 | $4.5B |
| Prime Healthcare Services | Management of Companies and Enterprises | 46,208 | $1.8B |
| Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University | Educational Services | 46,108 | $12.8B |
| Ensign Services | Health Care and Social Assistance | 44,562 | $374M |
| Robert Half | Administrative and Support and Waste Management | 42,250 | $771M |
| Trinet HR IV | Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services | 42,133 | $3B |
| Scripps Health | Health Care and Social Assistance | 42,103 | $2.1B |
| Automobile Club of So California | Other Services (except Public Administration) | 41,262 | $4.2B |
| Board of Trustees of Supplemental Income Trust Fund | Transportation and Warehousing | 40,848 | $1.9B |
| Stanford Health Care | Health Care and Social Assistance | 40,807 | $8.6B |
| Board of Trustees, Operating Engineers Pension Trust | Construction | 40,018 | $3.7B |
| Southern California Edison | Utilities | 38,194 | $10.7B |
| Genentech | Manufacturing | 36,458 | $14.3B |
| General Atomics | Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services | 35,770 | $3.8B |
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From public Form 5500 filings. Medians cover 401(k), 403(b) and profit-sharing plans of the employers listed here. Not financial advice. Methodology