New Orleans Municipal Employees Retirement System
public plan · City of New Orleans · Shreveport, LA
ACTIVE
C
Pension Health Score
64/100
Funding Status56% Funded
0%80% threshold100%
$3.2B
Total Assets
$5.7B
Total Liabilities
$2.5B
Unfunded Liability
25,153
Participants
Funding History
What This Means for You
New Orleans Municipal Employees Retirement System is 56% funded, which is below the 80% threshold that actuaries consider healthy. The plan has $2.5B 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 | $3.2B | $5.7B | 56.2% | $137.1M |
| 2024 | $3.2B | $5.9B | 54.8% | $147.6M |
| 2023 | $3.1B | $6.0B | 51.5% | $140.8M |
| 2022 | $2.8B | $5.6B | 50.3% | $162.3M |
| 2021 | $2.7B | $6.1B | 43.5% | $143.2M |