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Major pension plans in the state

Plan Name Assets (millions) Participants Funded Ratio Percent of ARC Paid Retirement System that Administers the Plan
Maryland PERS 22,699.5 192,558 69.3 100.0 Maryland State Retirement and Pension System
Maryland Teachers 41,120.5 223,785 76.5 100.0 Maryland State Retirement and Pension System
Baltimore Fire and Police 3,241.5 9,859 72.2 100.0 Baltimore Fire and Police Employees Retirement System
Montgomery County (MD) ERS 4,915.3 14,513 96.3 100.0 Montgomery County Employees Retirement System
Baltimore City Employees 2,111.5 17,989 80.0 100.0 Baltimore City Employees
Montgomery County (MD) Public Schools 2,406.2 51,806 84.2 117.4 Montgomery County (MD) Public Schools

Source: Public Plans Database (as of 2024)

Public Cost

Annual Required Contribution as percent of State and Local Own-Source Revenue, 2001-2024

Fiscal Year MD US
2001 3.4 2.9
2002 3.3 3.0
2003 2.7 3.4
2004 3.6 4.2
2005 3.5 3.8
2006 3.6 3.7
2007 4.0 3.9
2008 4.4 4.2
2009 4.8 4.4
2010 5.0 4.6
2011 5.8 4.9
2012 6.0 5.0
2013 5.6 5.2
2014 5.4 5.6
2015 6.0 5.8
2016 6.0 6.1
2017 5.4 6.1
2018 5.5 6.4
2019 5.2 6.2
2020 5.4 6.7
2021 5.2 6.3
2022 4.8 6.7
2023 5.6 6.9
2024 6.0 7.1

Source: Public Plans Database and Census of Governments.

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