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Pension Plans in Alaska — Ranked by Health Score

Alaska has 2 pension plans covering 65,000 participants. The average funding ratio is 65.4%, ranking #37 among all states. 2 plans are underfunded.

2

Total Plans

65,000

Participants

65.4%

Avg Funding

$12.3B

Total Assets

#Plan NameParticipantsFunding RatioGrade
1Alaska Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)38,00067.8%B
2Alaska Teachers Retirement System (TRS)27,00062.2%C

Frequently Asked Questions

Alaska has 2 pension plans covering 65,000 participants, with combined assets of $12.3B against $18.8B in liabilities.

The average funding ratio across Alaska pension plans is 65.4%. 2 of 2 plans (100%) are considered underfunded.

Alaska Public Employees Retirement System (PERS) is the top-rated plan in Alaska with a funding ratio of 67.8% and a Pension Health Grade of B.

Plans ranked by Pension Health Score: 50% funding ratio, 30% 3-year funding trend, 20% PBGC risk level.