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Maine Public Employees Retirement System

public plan · State of Maine · Portland, ME

ACTIVE
A
Pension Health Score
80/100
Funding Status80% Funded
0%80% threshold100%
$16.8B
Total Assets
$21.1B
Total Liabilities
$4.3B
Unfunded Liability
79,062
Participants

Funding History

What This Means for You

Maine Public Employees Retirement System is in excellent financial health at 80% funded. This means for every dollar the plan owes in future benefits, it has 80 cents in assets to cover it. As a public pension, benefits are typically backed by the taxing authority of the sponsoring government. Participants in this plan have relatively low risk of benefit reductions.

Year-by-Year Funding

YearAssetsLiabilitiesFunding RatioContributions
2025$16.8B$21.1B79.6%$528.5M
2024$16.0B$21.1B76.1%$723.7M
2023$16.0B$21.3B75.3%$600.7M
2022$15.4B$17.9B86.0%$723.4M
2021$14.7B$20.6B71.2%$628.9M