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Nitsch Engineering, Inc401(k)

NITSCH ENGINEERING, INC. 401(K) PLAN · BOSTON, MA · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.15%

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

Nitsch Engineering, Inc reported $35,294 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.15% of average plan assets, below the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $7,164 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 1 year on file its reported administrative ratio fell from 0.16% to 0.15%. The plan sits in the $10M–$50M size bracket, benchmarked here against 27,838 comparable plans and shown alongside other professional & technical services employers. By assets it is the 1,101st-largest of 2,726 plans among Massachusetts employers on file, and the 4,584th of 11,654 in professional & technical services. In 2024, employees put in $1.36 for every $1.00 the employer contributed; active participation has grown from 89 to 114 since 2022.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$26,293,315
Participants with balances153
Active participants114
Employer contributions$816,676
Employee contributions$1,111,061
Employer contribution per active participant$7,164
Average account balance$171,852
Benefits paid to participants$705,233
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$26.3M · 153 accts · $817K emplr
2023$21.2M · 155 accts · $358K emplr
2022$17.1M · 133 accts · $280K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$541
Total administrative$35,294
The Nitsch Engineering, Inc 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$7,164
Median for plans this size$2,416
2024$7,164 per active participant
2023$3,113 per active participant
2022$3,146 per active participant

Nitsch Engineering, Inc's 2024 employer contribution ran above the $2,416 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.

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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 · 20242
ACEC RETIREMENT TRUST$34,753

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

Administrative cost history3
2024$35,294 · 0.15%
2023$30,947 · 0.16%
2022Not separately reported
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 043063185 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.