2012
Defined Contribution Survey: Looking to the Stars

For more than a decade, PLANSPONSOR ‘s
annual Defined Contribution Survey has been the most important industry
benchmark, measuring and evaluating 401(k) and other DC providers according to
feedback from their own clients. Dozens of categories…

Indutry Stats

Indutry Stats

Industries with highes plan participation rates

Industries with highes plan participation rates
2011 2012 Change
Architecture 81.2% 85.3% 5.1%
Mining 78.6% 85.2% 8.4%
Banking (Investment Services) 77.6% 85.0% 9.5%
Utilities 83.3% 84.5% 1.5%
Banking (Commerical/Retail) 78.7% 82.9% 5.4%
Financial Services 81.0% 82.5% 1.9%
Insurance/Reinsurance 82.4% 82.3% -0.1%
Membership Orgs./Industry Associations 82.0% 82.2% 0.3%
Accounting/CPA Firms 81.1% 81.6% 0.6%
Law Firms 77.4% 81.4% 5.2%
Credit Unions 79.0% 81.4% 3.0%