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NYC Employees Retirement System

public plan · New York City · Rochester, NY

ACTIVE
B
Pension Health Score
70/100
Funding Status74% Funded
0%80% threshold100%
$76.2B
Total Assets
$103.5B
Total Liabilities
$27.2B
Unfunded Liability
380,445
Participants

Funding History

What This Means for You

NYC Employees Retirement System is in good financial health at 74% funded. This means for every dollar the plan owes in future benefits, it has 74 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$76.2B$103.5B73.7%$4.8B
2024$74.9B$94.7B79.1%$3.6B
2023$71.2B$97.8B72.8%$4.5B
2022$66.5B$105.5B63.0%$4.7B
2021$63.5B$90.8B69.9%$3.3B