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Oakland Municipal Employees Retirement System

public plan · City of Oakland · Sacramento, CA

ACTIVE
C
Pension Health Score
58/100
Funding Status78% Funded
0%80% threshold100%
$4.8B
Total Assets
$6.2B
Total Liabilities
$1.3B
Unfunded Liability
9,125
Participants

Funding History

What This Means for You

Oakland Municipal Employees Retirement System is 78% funded, which is below the 80% threshold that actuaries consider healthy. The plan has $1.3B 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$4.8B$6.2B78.4%$245.9M
2024$4.8B$5.9B81.8%$198.1M
2023$4.4B$5.7B78.0%$177.2M
2022$4.2B$5.6B74.7%$187.0M
2021$4.2B$4.9B84.2%$236.4M