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Bowman Consulting Group, LTD.401(k)

BOWMAN CONSULTING GROUP, LTD. RETIREMENT PLAN · RESTON, VA · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.21%

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

Bowman Consulting Group, LTD. reported $304,477 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.21% of average plan assets, above the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $2,354 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 3 years on file its reported administrative ratio has held roughly steady near 0.21%. 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 183rd-largest of 2,266 plans among Virginia employers on file, and the 961st of 11,654 in professional & technical services. In 2024, employees put in $3.10 for every $1.00 the employer contributed; active participation has grown from 1,525 to 2,122 since 2022.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$164,704,587
Participants with balances2,493
Active participants2,122
Employer contributions$4,995,995
Employee contributions$15,510,427
Employer contribution per active participant$2,354
Average account balance$66,067
Benefits paid to participants$10,513,741
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
AuditorKATZ, ABOSCH, ET. AT., P.A.
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$164.7M · 2,493 accts · $5.0M emplr
2023$120.9M · 2,191 accts · $4.0M emplr
2022$88.5M · 1,746 accts · $2.9M emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$214,818
Investment management$60,000
Trustee / custodial$22,739
Total administrative$304,477
The Bowman Consulting Group, LTD. 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$2,354
Median for plans this size$3,635
2024$2,354 per active participant
2023$2,108 per active participant
2022$1,917 per active participant

Bowman Consulting Group, LTD.'s 2024 employer contribution ran below the $3,635 median for plans its size. 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 · 20243
SENTINEL BENEFITS GROUP, INC. · Recordkeeping$214,818
LION STREET ADVISORS LLC · Investment advisory (plan)$60,000
FIDELITY PERSONAL TRUST COMPANY · Custodial (securities) · Trustee$29,659

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

Recordkeeper by year2
2024Sentinel Group
2023Sentinel Group

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Administrative cost history3
2024$304,477 · 0.21%
2023$237,681 · 0.23%
2022$176,440 · 0.22%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 541762351 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.