Major pension plans in the state
| Plan Name | Assets (millions) | Participants | Funded Ratio | Percent of ARC Paid | Retirement System that Administers the Plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connecticut SERS | 12,527.5 | 100,875 | 38.0 | 100.0 | Connecticut State Employees Retirement System |
| Connecticut Teachers | 17,946.8 | 90,234 | 57.7 | 100.0 | Connecticut Teachers Retirement Board |
| Connecticut Municipal | 2,646.9 | 18,709 | 76.7 | 100.0 | Connecticut Municipal |
| Hartford MERF | 1,043.9 | 5,497 | 73.1 | 100.0 | Hartford Municipal Employee Retirement Fund |
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 | CT | US |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 3.6 | 2.9 |
| 2002 | 3.9 | 3.0 |
| 2003 | 3.1 | 3.4 |
| 2004 | 3.2 | 4.2 |
| 2005 | 3.8 | 3.8 |
| 2006 | 4.9 | 3.7 |
| 2007 | 4.9 | 3.9 |
| 2008 | 12.4 | 4.2 |
| 2009 | 5.5 | 4.4 |
| 2010 | 6.8 | 4.6 |
| 2011 | 5.8 | 4.9 |
| 2012 | 6.2 | 5.0 |
| 2013 | 7.0 | 5.2 |
| 2014 | 8.4 | 5.6 |
| 2015 | 8.0 | 5.8 |
| 2016 | 10.5 | 6.1 |
| 2017 | 10.4 | 6.0 |