Massachusetts State Employees Retirement System
public plan · State of Massachusetts · Boston, MA
ACTIVE
C
Pension Health Score
50/100
Funding Status63% Funded
0%80% threshold100%
$10.2B
Total Assets
$16.2B
Total Liabilities
$6.0B
Unfunded Liability
100,747
Participants
Funding History
What This Means for You
Massachusetts State Employees Retirement System is 63% funded, which is below the 80% threshold that actuaries consider healthy. The plan has $6.0B in unfunded liabilities that must be addressed through increased contributions, investment returns, or benefit adjustments. Current participants should monitor this plan and consider supplemental retirement savings.
Year-by-Year Funding
| Year | Assets | Liabilities | Funding Ratio | Contributions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10.2B | $16.2B | 63.1% | $589.5M |
| 2024 | $9.8B | $14.9B | 65.9% | $606.0M |
| 2023 | $9.4B | $17.1B | 54.8% | $599.9M |
| 2022 | $9.3B | $18.4B | 50.6% | $622.4M |
| 2021 | $9.0B | $13.8B | 64.8% | $696.4M |