Sign up free to preview peer percentile detail
Free accounts unlock saves, downloads, and 3-year history.
Sign up free to preview 9-year trajectory
Free accounts unlock saves, downloads, and 3-year history.
| Provider | Service type | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
PRINCIPAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY10+ years Service code 13 · EIN 42-0127290 | Contract Administrator | $73,435 |
Service code 27 · EIN 47-1411118 | Advisory (Plan) | $46,576 |
Employer contribution per participant is in the bottom quintile of the peer cohort.
Administrative expenses exceed $300 per participant per year - possible fee-review opportunity. (Recordkeeping / audit / legal; excludes investment management.)
Auditor signed off without reservation - the cleanest possible opinion.
| Metric | This plan | Peer set | Industry | Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg account balance | $143,158 | $55,472+158.1% | $155,567-8.0% | $74,546+92.0% |
| Participation rate | 76.9% | 61.9%+15.0pp | 78.2%-1.3pp | 67.2%+9.6pp |
| Annual return | 12.57% | 268.72%-256.1pp | 64.74%-52.2pp | 1366.03%-1353.5pp |
| Employer contribution / active EE | $320 | $2,269-85.9% | $4,674-93.1% | $2,624-87.8% |
| Participant deferral / active EE | $4,911 | $2,838+73.1% | $5,628-12.7% | $4,347+13.0% |
| Admin fee / account holder | $592 | $1,743-66.0% | $15,916-96.3% | $1,944-69.5% |