401(k) Monitor

Ohio 401(k) plans

2,465

Large 401(k) plans headquartered in Ohio are in 401(k) Monitor’s published set, holding $294.2B in total, led on headcount by The Kroger Co. 401(k) Retirement Savings Account Plan with 380,891 active participants. Computed from DOL Form 5500 filings, plan years 2017–2025.

State means the sponsor’s address on the filing, not where employees work. Our published set covers 57,824 of the 57,824 large plans in the form-year-2024 DOL EFAST2 bulk data, so this is the largest-plan end of Ohio, not a census of it.

87 of the biggest 401(k) plans headquartered in Ohio

The plans this site submits to search engines come first, then the rest; each group is ranked by active participants, the people still building up a balance. plan years 2017–2025, DOL EFAST2 bulk data. Assets in USD. Every plan links to its full fact page.
#PlanCityActive participantsAssets
1The Kroger Co. 401(k) Retirement Savings Account PlanCincinnati380,891$11.8B
2Macys Inc. 401(k) Retirement Investment PlanSpringdale103,247$4.6B
3The Progressive 401(k) PlanMayfield Village67,357$11.5B
4First Student, Inc. Retirement Savings PlanCincinnati49,717$328.2M
5The Sherwin-Williams Company 401(k) PlanCleveland47,319$10.6B
6Cintas Partners' PlanMason47,026$4.1B
7Abercrombie & Fitch Co. Savings And Retirement PlanNew Albany43,145$487.8M
8Supply Chain Retirement Savings PlanWesterville35,590$1.2B
9Concentrix Retirement And Savings PlanCincinnati35,537$879.7M
10Cardinal Health 401(k) Savings PlanDublin31,015$4.8B
11Nestle 401(k) Savings PlanSolon30,861$7.5B
12The Procter & Gamble Savings PlanCincinnati30,424$5.4B
13The Communicare Employee's 401(k) PlanBlue Ash26,740$117.0M
14Eaton Savings PlanCleveland25,714$8.4B
15Flynn Restaurant Group 401(k) Retirement PlanIndependence24,677$118.5M
16Signet Jewelers Retirement Savings PlanAkron24,148$742.1M
17Nationwide Savings PlanColumbus22,626$8.3B
18R&L Carriers, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Savings PlanWilmington21,397$472.6M
19The Huntington 401(k) PlanColumbus20,450$2.4B
20Big Lots Savings PlanColumbus19,448$313.1M
21Jo-Ann Stores, LLC 401(k) Savings PlanHudson19,186$182.5M
22Fifth Third Bancorp 401(k) Savings PlanCincinnati18,855$4.0B
23Bath & Body Works, Inc. 401(k) Savings And Retirement PlanColumbus18,826$1.2B
24Marathon Petroleum Thrift PlanFindlay18,320$8.3B
25Promedica Health System, Inc. 401(k) PlanToledo18,261$1.3B
26Keycorp 401(k) Savings PlanCleveland17,385$4.1B
27Nationwide Children's Hospital Defined Contribution PlanColumbus16,511$1.0B
28Aep Retirement Savings 401(k) PlanColumbus16,345$5.2B
29Victoria's Secret & Co. 401(k) Savings And Retirement PlanReynoldsburg15,828$894.9M
30Saber Healthcare 401(k) Profit Sharing PlanBeachwood15,656$71.5M
31Tradesmen International, LLC 401(k) PlanMacedonia15,316$27.6M
32Ta Operating LLC 401(k) Savings PlanWestlake15,096$183.5M
33Safelite Group Associates' Retirement Savings PlanColumbus14,356$719.0M
34Bob Evans Restaurants, LLC 401(k) Retirement PlanNew Albany13,854$102.7M
35Crown Equipment Corporation 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan And TrustNew Bremen13,821$1.3B
36Franchise Group, Inc. 401(k) PlanDelaware13,300$149.3M
37Trihealth 401(k) Retirement Savings PlanCincinnati12,897$1.4B
38Cleveland-Cliffs Steel LLC Hourly 401(k) PlanCleveland12,799$1.7B
39Firstenergy Corp. Savings PlanAkron12,394$3.9B
40Ensemble Retirement Savings Plan 401(k)Cincinnati11,990$269.2M
41Steris Corporation 401(k) PlanMentor10,824$1.3B
42Uc Health 401(k) Retirement Savings PlanCincinnati10,734$758.4M
43Designer Brands Inc. 401(k) PlanColumbus10,332$241.8M
44Installed Building Products, LLC 401(k) Savings Plan And TrustColumbus10,000$137.7M
45Beacon Mobility Transportation Employee Retirement PlanAkron9,731$89.4M
46The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company Employee Savings Plan For Salaried EmployeesAkron9,715$2.5B
47The Wendy's Company 401(k) Retirement PlanDublin9,652$294.0M
48Rpm International Inc. 401(k) Trust And PlanMedina9,590$1.4B
49Transdigm Inc. 401(k) PlanCleveland9,035$1.5B
50Battelle Employees' Savings PlanColumbus8,537$3.4B
51The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company Savings Plan For Retail EmployeesAkron8,482$265.4M
52Total Quality Logistics, LLC Retirement PlanCincinnati8,378$280.1M
53Uhhs 401(k) Retirement Savings PlanShaker Heights8,319$766.9M
54Crosscountry Mortgage 401(k) Retirement Savings PlanCleveland8,037$340.3M
55The Davey 401ksop And ESOPKent7,923$448.4M
56The J.M. Smucker Company Employee Savings PlanOrrville7,886$1.5B
57American Financial Group 401(k) Retirement And Savings PlanCincinnati7,790$2.3B
58First Source Employee Management Retirement PlanNorth Olmsted7,726$67.6M
59Baker Companies 401(k) PlanMonroe7,694$180.6M
60The Christ Hospital 403(b) Retirement Savings PlanCincinnati7,185$522.5M
61Psa Airlines, Inc. 401(k) Savings PlanVandalia7,153$242.1M
62Cbiz, Inc. Retirement Savings PlanCleveland6,992$1.4B
63Greif 401(k) Retirement PlanDelaware6,763$863.4M
64The Kenan Advantage Group, Inc. 401(k) PlanNorth Canton6,717$277.9M
65Aultman 401(k) PlanCanton6,691$826.0M
66US Acute Care Solutions Profit Sharing/401(k) Plan And TrustCanton6,627$1.9B
67Awp, Inc. 401(k) PlanNorth Canton6,208$26.4M
68Avery Dennison Corporation Employee Savings PlanMentor6,059$1.4B
69First Brands Group 401(k) PlanCleveland6,024$302.9M
70Dayton Freight Lines, Inc. Employee 401(k) Retirement PlanDayton5,921$303.8M
71The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company Employee Savings Plan For Bargaining Unit EmployeesAkron5,878$792.2M
72Dana Hourly Bargained Retirement And Savings PlanMaumee5,873$274.8M
73Dealer Tire LLC 401(k) Savings PlanCleveland5,871$419.4M
74The Timken Company Savings And Investment Retirement PlanNorth Canton5,749$1.2B
75Cincinnati Financial Corporation Tax-Qualified Savings PlanFairfield5,564$1.3B
76Owens Corning Savings And Security PlanToledo5,552$629.1M
77The Lincoln Electric Company Employee Savings PlanCleveland5,539$1.1B
78The Reynolds And Reynolds Company 401(k) Savings PlanDayton5,468$868.0M
79Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. Retirement And Stock Ownership PlanHilliard5,249$1.1B
80Broadstreet 401(k) PlanColumbus5,101$513.6M
81Intra-National Home Care, LLC 401(k) PlanBlacklick5,050$6.0M
82Bread Financial 401(k) PlanColumbus4,992$932.1M
83Multi-Color 401(k) Savings PlanBatavia4,946$466.7M
84Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. Retirement Savings PlanCleveland4,925$862.3M
85Scripps Retirement And Investment PlanCincinnati4,832$873.7M
86Brookfield 401(k) Savings PlanCleveland4,793$1.2B
87Discount Drug Mart, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing PlanMedina4,662$169.4M

Every Ohio plan, by size

The table above is the top of the list. These 12 pages hold all 2,465 plans on file from Ohio, split by how many people are in them, each ranked by active participants.

401(k) fees in Ohio vs the national median

Plan-paid administrative cost per participant, plan years 2017–2025 Form 5500 filings. Medians over our published set, not the full universe.
Ohio medianAcross the 2,338 Ohio plans in our set with usable fee data.$134.01 per participant
National medianAcross 54,783 published plans with usable fee data.$122.17 per participant
Difference$11.83 above the national median

Plan-paid means fees the plan itself reports on Schedule H; many employers pay providers directly, which a filing reports as $0. How to judge your own plan: are your 401(k) fees high?

Ohio employers with a match dossier

These Ohio-headquartered plans also file an SEC Form 11-K, so the employer’s match formula, vesting and eligibility are extracted on a company page.

Cite: 401(k) Monitor, “Ohio 401(k) plans: largest plans and fees”, computed from DOL EFAST2 Form 5500 bulk data, plan years 2017–2025, published set of 57,824 plans, data as of July 28, 2026.