Major pension plans in the state
| Plan Name | Assets (millions) | Participants | Funded Ratio | Percent of ARC Paid | Retirement System that Administers the Plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska PERS | 9,306.7 | 54,548 | 64.6 | 94.1 | Alaska Public Employees Retirement System |
| Alaska Teachers | 5,472.7 | 18,492 | 76.2 | 105.0 | Alaska Teachers Retirement System |
| Anchorage Police and Fire | 352.0 | 785 | 83.4 | Anchorage Police and Fire Retirement System |
Source: Public Plans Database (as of 2018)
Public Cost
Annual Required Contribution as percent of State and Local Own-Source Revenue, 2001-2017
| Fiscal Year | AK | US |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 1.9 | 2.9 |
| 2002 | 2.2 | 3.0 |
| 2003 | 2.9 | 3.4 |
| 2004 | 2.9 | 4.2 |
| 2005 | 3.8 | 3.8 |
| 2006 | 4.3 | 3.7 |
| 2007 | 3.0 | 3.9 |
| 2008 | 1.9 | 4.2 |
| 2009 | 2.8 | 4.4 |
| 2010 | 3.0 | 4.6 |
| 2011 | 2.9 | 4.9 |
| 2012 | 3.8 | 5.0 |
| 2013 | 4.6 | 5.2 |
| 2014 | 5.8 | 5.6 |
| 2015 | 39.8 | 5.8 |
| 2016 | 6.3 | 6.1 |
| 2017 | 6.6 | 6.0 |