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Appian Corporation401(k)

APPIAN CORPORATION 401(K) PLAN · MCLEAN, VA · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.45%

Peer grade: B · admin costs + employer contributions vs same-size plans · how grading works

Appian Corporation reported $974,440 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.45% of average plan assets, higher than ~90% of peers. Employer contributions averaged $6,981 per active participant. This ratio covers administrative expenses reported on the plan's Schedule H only; fund-level expense ratios are not included in public structured data — see methodology.

Across the 2 years on file its reported administrative ratio rose from 0.41% to 0.45%. The plan sits in the $50M–$250M size bracket, benchmarked here against 10,352 comparable plans and shown alongside other professional & technical services employers. By assets it is the 140th-largest of 2,266 plans among Virginia employers on file, and the 689th of 11,654 in professional & technical services. In 2024, employees put in $2.41 for every $1.00 the employer contributed; active participation has shrunk from 1,670 to 1,339 since 2022.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$237,570,589
Participants with balances1,902
Active participants1,339
Employer contributions$9,347,899
Employee contributions$22,487,642
Employer contribution per active participant$6,981
Average account balance$124,906
Benefits paid to participants$25,750,788
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$237.6M · 1,902 accts · $9.3M emplr
2023$199.2M · 1,964 accts · $9.7M emplr
2022$148.7M · 1,929 accts · $8.6M emplr
The Appian Corporation 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$6,981
Median for plans this size$3,635
2024$6,981 per active participant
2023$6,392 per active participant
2022$5,149 per active participant

Appian Corporation's 2024 employer contribution ran above the $3,635 median for plans its size, placing it in the top quarter of its peers. Filings report dollars actually contributed, not the match formula; the formula itself (for example, 50% of the first 6% of pay) lives in the plan's summary plan description from HR.

What these fees cost you

Annual cost at the plan's reported 2024 administrative ratio, against the median plan its size; fund expense ratios are extra. Compare any plan.

Service providers · 20241
MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER AND S · Recordkeeping$333,450

Compensation shown is direct payments from plan assets reported on Schedule C. Providers paid through fund revenue-sharing appear as indirect.

Recordkeeper by year2
2024Bank of America / Merrill
2023Bank of America / Merrill

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Administrative cost history3
2024$974,440 · 0.45%
2023$897,650 · 0.52%
2022$620,622 · 0.41%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 541956084 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.