Tennessee 401(k) plans
1,083
Large 401(k) plans headquartered in Tennessee are in 401(k) Monitor’s published set, holding $155.0B in total, led on headcount by HCA 401(k) Plan with 310,762 active participants. Computed from DOL Form 5500 filings, plan years 2021–2025.
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 Tennessee, not a census of it.
63 of the biggest 401(k) plans headquartered in Tennessee
Every Tennessee plan, by size
The table above is the top of the list. These 6 pages hold all 1,083 plans on file from Tennessee, split by how many people are in them, each ranked by active participants.
- 100 to 499 participants · 631 plans
- 500 to 999 participants · 198 plans
- 1,000 to 4,999 participants · 184 plans
- 5,000 or more participants · 70 plans
401(k) fees in Tennessee vs the national median
| Tennessee medianAcross the 1,029 Tennessee plans in our set with usable fee data. | $119.79 per participant |
|---|---|
| National medianAcross 54,783 published plans with usable fee data. | $122.17 per participant |
| Difference | $2.38 below 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?
Tennessee employers with a match dossier
These Tennessee-headquartered plans also file an SEC Form 11-K, so the employer’s match formula, vesting and eligibility are extracted on a company page.
- FIRST HORIZON CORP 401(k) match
First Horizon Corporation Savings Plan
- International Paper Company 401(k) match
International Paper Company Salaried Savings Plan
- LOUISIANA-PACIFIC CORP 401(k) match
Louisiana-Pacific 401(k) And Profit Sharing Plan
Useful links
- All states
Plan counts, fees and largest plans, state by state.
- The largest 401(k) plans in the US
The national ranking these state tables are drawn from.
- Average 401(k) fees by plan size
Fees depend on plan size more than on state.
Cite: 401(k) Monitor, “Tennessee 401(k) plans: largest plans and fees”, computed from DOL EFAST2 Form 5500 bulk data, plan years 2021–2025, published set of 57,824 plans, data as of July 28, 2026.