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Pension Plans in Wisconsin, Ranked by Health Score

Wisconsin has 1 pension plans covering 665,000 participants. The average funding ratio is 98.4%, ranking #1 among all states.

Wisconsin has 1 pension plans in our dataset, ranked below by the LakeQuality pension-health composite. The score combines current funding ratio (50%), multi-year funding trend (30%), and PBGC risk classification (20%) into a 0-100 grade.

Top-of-list plans usually combine funded ratios at or above 90% with stable multi-year trajectories and low PBGC risk. Public-sector teacher and employee retirement systems dominate the top rankings in many states because their large asset bases support institutional investment management. Each plan below links to its full profile — multi-year funding history, participant demographics, sponsor financials where available, and the underlying factors driving the composite grade.

1

Total Plans

665,000

Participants

98.4%

Avg Funding

$122.0B

Total Assets

#Plan NameParticipantsFunding RatioGrade
1Wisconsin Retirement System (WRS)665,00098.4%A

Frequently Asked Questions

Wisconsin has 1 pension plans covering 665,000 participants, with combined assets of $122.0B against $124.0B in liabilities.

The average funding ratio across Wisconsin pension plans is 98.4%. All plans are adequately funded.

Wisconsin Retirement System (WRS) is the top-rated plan in Wisconsin with a funding ratio of 98.4% and a Pension Health Grade of A.

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