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Milwaukee Municipal Employees Retirement System

public plan · City of Milwaukee · Milwaukee, WI

ACTIVE
C
Pension Health Score
64/100
Funding Status57% Funded
0%80% threshold100%
$4.3B
Total Assets
$7.5B
Total Liabilities
$3.2B
Unfunded Liability
13,898
Participants

Funding History

What This Means for You

Milwaukee Municipal Employees Retirement System is 57% funded, which is below the 80% threshold that actuaries consider healthy. The plan has $3.2B 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

YearAssetsLiabilitiesFunding RatioContributions
2025$4.3B$7.5B57.1%$221.7M
2024$4.3B$7.6B55.9%$318.1M
2023$4.1B$7.9B52.6%$230.6M
2022$3.8B$8.1B46.8%$296.8M
2021$3.7B$7.8B47.6%$241.9M