Barnes & Noble Inc.
Plan context: Barnes & Noble Inc. 401K Savings Plan
EIN 06-1196501 • Westbury, NY • 204 filings • 26 plans
Current Snapshot
Latest Year
2024
2024 Participants
13,045
2024 Assets
$789,893,261
2024 Contributions
$36,073,312
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| Year / Filing | Filings | Participants | Assets | Contributions | Contrib./Participant |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3 | 13,045 | $789,893,261 | $36,073,312 | $2,765iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $69,132 at 4% or $46,088 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $46,088 at 4% or $30,726 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $34,566 at 4% or $23,044 at 6%. |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. 401K Savings Plan | - | 13,045 | $789,893,261 | $36,073,312 | $2,765iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $69,132 at 4% or $46,088 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $46,088 at 4% or $30,726 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $34,566 at 4% or $23,044 at 6%. |
| Barnes & Noble Inc Hmo Plans | - | 24 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. Health and Welfare Benefit Plan | - | 8,323 | - | - | - |
| 2023 | 8 | 12,897 | $688,077,349 | $33,464,334 | $2,595iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $64,868 at 4% or $43,246 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $43,246 at 4% or $28,830 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $32,434 at 4% or $21,623 at 6%. |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. 401K Savings Plan | - | 12,897 | $688,077,349 | $33,464,334 | $2,595iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $64,868 at 4% or $43,246 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $43,246 at 4% or $28,830 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $32,434 at 4% or $21,623 at 6%. |
| Barnes & Noble Inc Comprehensive Medical and Dental Plan | - | - | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. Life and Ad/D Plan | - | - | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. Business Travel Accident Plan | - | - | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc Hmo Plans | - | 18 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. Long-Term Disability Plan | - | - | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. Short Term Disability Plan | - | - | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc Healthcare Flexible Spending Account | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2022 | 8 | 11,963 | $570,738,283 | $30,083,822 | $2,515iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $62,868 at 4% or $41,912 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $41,912 at 4% or $27,942 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $31,434 at 4% or $20,956 at 6%. |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. 401K Savings Plan | - | 11,963 | $570,738,283 | $30,083,822 | $2,515iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $62,868 at 4% or $41,912 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $41,912 at 4% or $27,942 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $31,434 at 4% or $20,956 at 6%. |
| Barnes & Noble Inc Comprehensive Medical and Dental Plan | - | 4,893 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. Life and Ad/D Plan | - | 7,298 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. Business Travel Accident Plan | - | 7,232 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc Hmo Plans | - | 17 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. Short Term Disability Plan | - | 5,296 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc Healthcare Flexible Spending Account | - | 550 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. Long-Term Disability Plan | - | 2,610 | - | - | - |
| 2021 | 8 | 10,505 | $735,515,764 | $26,696,088 | $2,541iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $63,532 at 4% or $42,355 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $42,355 at 4% or $28,236 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $31,766 at 4% or $21,177 at 6%. |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. 401K Savings Plan | - | 10,505 | $735,515,764 | $26,696,088 | $2,541iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $63,532 at 4% or $42,355 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $42,355 at 4% or $28,236 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $31,766 at 4% or $21,177 at 6%. |
| Barnes & Noble Inc Comprehensive Medical and Dental Plan | - | 4,512 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. Life and Ad/D Plan | - | 6,459 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. Business Travel Accident Plan | - | 7,322 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc Hmo Plans | - | 19 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. Long-Term Disability Plan | - | 2,507 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. Short Term Disability Plan | - | 4,719 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc Healthcare Flexible Spending Account | - | 511 | - | - | - |
| 2020 | 8 | 10,552 | $676,196,758 | $20,617,721 | $1,954iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $48,848 at 4% or $32,565 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $32,565 at 4% or $21,710 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $24,424 at 4% or $16,283 at 6%. |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. 401K Savings Plan | - | 10,552 | $676,196,758 | $20,617,721 | $1,954iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $48,848 at 4% or $32,565 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $32,565 at 4% or $21,710 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $24,424 at 4% or $16,283 at 6%. |
| Barnes & Noble Inc Comprehensive Medical and Dental Plan | - | 4,695 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. Life and Ad/D Plan | - | 6,688 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. Business Travel Accident Plan | - | 6,167 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc Hmo Plans | - | 18 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. Long-Term Disability Plan | - | 2,603 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. Short Term Disability Plan | - | 4,739 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc Healthcare Flexible Spending Account | - | 599 | - | - | - |
| 2019 | 8 | 13,345 | $606,886,615 | $30,625,125 | $2,295iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $57,372 at 4% or $38,248 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $38,248 at 4% or $25,499 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $28,686 at 4% or $19,124 at 6%. |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. 401K Savings Plan | - | 13,345 | $606,886,615 | $30,625,125 | $2,295iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $57,372 at 4% or $38,248 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $38,248 at 4% or $25,499 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $28,686 at 4% or $19,124 at 6%. |
| Barnes & Noble Inc Hmo Plans | - | 18 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc Comprehensive Medical and Dental Plan | - | 5,522 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. Life and Ad/D Plan | - | 8,397 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. Business Travel Accident Plan | - | 7,397 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. Long-Term Disability Plan | - | 3,075 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. Short Term Disability Plan | - | 5,518 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc Healthcare Flexible Spending Account | - | 730 | - | - | - |
| 2018 | 8 | 12,895 | $514,166,085 | $33,615,900 | $2,607iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $65,172 at 4% or $43,448 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $43,448 at 4% or $28,965 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $32,586 at 4% or $21,724 at 6%. |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. 401K Savings Plan | - | 12,895 | $514,166,085 | $33,615,900 | $2,607iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $65,172 at 4% or $43,448 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $43,448 at 4% or $28,965 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $32,586 at 4% or $21,724 at 6%. |
| Barnes & Noble Inc Comprehensive Medical and Dental Plan | - | 5,739 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. Business Travel Accident Plan | - | 7,581 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc Hmo Plans | - | 22 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. Long-Term Disability Plan | - | 3,281 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. Short Term Disability Plan | - | 5,698 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. Life and Ad/D Plan | - | 8,972 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc Healthcare Flexible Spending Account | - | 773 | - | - | - |
| 2017 | 8 | 16,300 | $572,927,814 | $35,867,023 | $2,200iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $55,011 at 4% or $36,674 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $36,674 at 4% or $24,449 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $27,505 at 4% or $18,337 at 6%. |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. 401K Savings Plan | - | 16,300 | $572,927,814 | $35,867,023 | $2,200iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $55,011 at 4% or $36,674 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $36,674 at 4% or $24,449 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $27,505 at 4% or $18,337 at 6%. |
| Barnes & Noble Inc Comprehensive Medical and Dental Plan | - | 8,048 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc Healthcare Flexible Spending Account | - | 1,028 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc Hmo Plans | - | 34 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. Business Travel Accident Plan | - | 8,249 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. Long-Term Disability Plan | - | 4,396 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. Life and Ad/D Plan | - | 13,205 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. Short Term Disability Plan | - | 8,038 | - | - | - |
| 2016 | 9 | 17,331 | $495,583,505 | $42,269,058 | $2,439iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $60,973 at 4% or $40,649 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $40,649 at 4% or $27,099 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $30,487 at 4% or $20,324 at 6%. |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. 401K Savings Plan | - | 17,331 | $495,583,505 | $42,269,058 | $2,439iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $60,973 at 4% or $40,649 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $40,649 at 4% or $27,099 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $30,487 at 4% or $20,324 at 6%. |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. Employees Retirement Plan | - | 0 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. Business Travel Accident Plan | - | 11,190 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc Comprehensive Medical and Dental Plan | - | 8,447 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc Healthcare Flexible Spending Account | - | 1,083 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. Short Term Disability Plan | - | 8,482 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. Long-Term Disability Plan | - | 4,720 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. Life and Ad/D Plan | - | 14,713 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc Hmo Plans | - | 32 | - | - | - |
| 2015 | 9 | 17,889 | $523,320,131 | $55,072,392 | $3,079iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $76,964 at 4% or $51,309 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $51,309 at 4% or $34,206 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $38,482 at 4% or $25,655 at 6%. |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. 401K Savings Plan | - | 17,889 | $468,862,858 | $47,277,392 | $2,643iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $66,070 at 4% or $44,047 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $44,047 at 4% or $29,365 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $33,035 at 4% or $22,023 at 6%. |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. Employees Retirement Plan | - | 1,647 | $54,457,273 | $7,795,000 | $4,733iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $118,321 at 4% or $78,881 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $78,881 at 4% or $52,587 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $59,161 at 4% or $39,440 at 6%. |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. Life and Ad/D Plan | - | 15,041 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. Business Travel Accident Plan | - | 11,807 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. Long-Term Disability Plan | - | 5,060 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc Comprehensive Medical and Dental Plan | - | 8,820 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc Healthcare Flexible Spending Account | - | 1,603 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. Short Term Disability Plan | - | 9,020 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc Hmo Plans | - | 95 | - | - | - |
| 2014 | 9 | 22,031 | $642,486,077 | $60,855,756 | $2,762iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $69,057 at 4% or $46,038 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $46,038 at 4% or $30,692 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $34,528 at 4% or $23,019 at 6%. |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. 401K Savings Plan | - | 22,031 | $593,651,379 | $51,031,756 | $2,316iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $57,909 at 4% or $38,606 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $38,606 at 4% or $25,737 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $28,955 at 4% or $19,303 at 6%. |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. Employees Retirement Plan | - | 1,824 | $48,834,698 | $9,824,000 | $5,386iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $134,649 at 4% or $89,766 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $89,766 at 4% or $59,844 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $67,325 at 4% or $44,883 at 6%. |
| Barnes & Noble Inc Healthcare Flexible Spending Account | - | 1,533 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. Long-Term Disability Plan | - | 6,566 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc Hmo Plans | - | 119 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. Life and Ad/D Plan | - | 19,071 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc Comprehensive Medical and Dental Plan | - | 11,368 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. Short Term Disability Plan | - | 11,991 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. Business Travel Accident Plan | - | 15,279 | - | - | - |
| 2013 | 9 | 23,103 | $603,640,358 | $62,039,612 | $2,685iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $67,134 at 4% or $44,756 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $44,756 at 4% or $29,837 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $33,567 at 4% or $22,378 at 6%. |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. 401K Savings Plan | - | 23,103 | $549,570,380 | $51,235,569 | $2,218iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $55,443 at 4% or $36,962 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $36,962 at 4% or $24,641 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $27,721 at 4% or $18,481 at 6%. |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. Employees Retirement Plan | - | 1,993 | $54,069,978 | $10,804,043 | $5,421iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $135,525 at 4% or $90,350 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $90,350 at 4% or $60,233 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $67,762 at 4% or $45,175 at 6%. |
| Barnes & Noble Inc Comprehensive Medical and Dental Plan | - | 13,246 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. Business Travel Accident Plan | - | 16,024 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc Healthcare Flexible Spending Account | - | 1,603 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. Long-Term Disability Plan | - | 6,345 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. Life and Ad/D Plan | - | 19,304 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. Short Term Disability Plan | - | 12,762 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc Hmo Plans | - | 211 | - | - | - |
| 2012 | 9 | 24,804 | $492,819,337 | $50,263,326 | $2,026iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $50,661 at 4% or $33,774 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $33,774 at 4% or $22,516 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $25,330 at 4% or $16,887 at 6%. |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. 401K Savings Plan | - | 24,804 | $453,866,349 | $48,891,671 | $1,971iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $49,278 at 4% or $32,852 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $32,852 at 4% or $21,901 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $24,639 at 4% or $16,426 at 6%. |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. Employees Retirement Plan | - | 2,211 | $38,952,988 | $1,371,655 | $620iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $15,509 at 4% or $10,340 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $10,340 at 4% or $6,893 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $7,755 at 4% or $5,170 at 6%. |
| Barnes & Noble Inc Healthcare Flexible Spending Account | - | 1,768 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. Short Term Disability Plan | - | 13,941 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. Long-Term Disability Plan | - | 6,771 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc Hmo Plans | - | 257 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. Business Travel Accident Plan | - | 17,368 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. Life and Ad/D Plan | - | 20,982 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc Comprehensive Medical and Dental Plan | - | 14,918 | - | - | - |
| 2011 | 9 | 28,599 | $434,015,319 | $49,834,842 | $1,743iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $43,563 at 4% or $29,042 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $29,042 at 4% or $19,362 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $21,782 at 4% or $14,521 at 6%. |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. 401K Savings Plan | - | 28,599 | $398,562,105 | $47,950,588 | $1,677iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $41,916 at 4% or $27,944 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $27,944 at 4% or $18,629 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $20,958 at 4% or $13,972 at 6%. |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. Employees Retirement Plan | - | 2,452 | $35,453,214 | $1,884,254 | $768iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $19,211 at 4% or $12,808 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $12,808 at 4% or $8,538 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $9,606 at 4% or $6,404 at 6%. |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. Life and Ad/D Plan | - | 21,720 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. Business Travel Accident Plan | - | 17,847 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. Long-Term Disability Plan | - | 6,951 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. Short Term Disability Plan | - | 12,262 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc Healthcare Flexible Spending Account | - | 1,463 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc Comprehensive Medical and Dental Plan | - | 13,702 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc Hmo Plans | - | 269 | - | - | - |
| 2010 | 9 | 30,771 | $425,900,908 | $48,244,726 | $1,568iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $39,197 at 4% or $26,131 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $26,131 at 4% or $17,421 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $19,598 at 4% or $13,066 at 6%. |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. 401K Savings Plan | - | 30,771 | $390,493,510 | $46,599,609 | $1,514iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $37,860 at 4% or $25,240 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $25,240 at 4% or $16,827 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $18,930 at 4% or $12,620 at 6%. |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. Employees Retirement Plan | - | 2,930 | $35,407,398 | $1,645,117 | $561iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $14,037 at 4% or $9,358 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $9,358 at 4% or $6,239 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $7,018 at 4% or $4,679 at 6%. |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. Short Term Disability Plan | - | 13,445 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc Comprehensive Medical and Dental Plan | - | 15,718 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. Long-Term Disability Plan | - | 6,107 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. Life and Ad/D Plan | - | 21,644 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc Healthcare Flexible Spending Account | - | 1,805 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. Business Travel Accident Plan | - | 16,765 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc Hmo Plans | - | 223 | - | - | - |
| 2009 | 10 | 32,691 | $374,375,551 | $39,707,375 | $1,215iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $30,366 at 4% or $20,244 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $20,244 at 4% or $13,496 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $15,183 at 4% or $10,122 at 6%. |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. 401K Savings Plan | - | 32,691 | $342,532,568 | $35,468,967 | $1,085iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $27,124 at 4% or $18,083 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $18,083 at 4% or $12,055 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $13,562 at 4% or $9,041 at 6%. |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. Employees Retirement Plan | - | 3,264 | $31,842,983 | $4,238,408 | $1,299iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $32,463 at 4% or $21,642 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $21,642 at 4% or $14,428 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $16,232 at 4% or $10,821 at 6%. |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. Short Term Disability Plan | - | 14,434 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. Life and Ad/D Plan | - | 23,626 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc Healthcare Flexible Spending Account | - | 1,560 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. Business Travel Accident Plan | - | 17,886 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc Hmo Plans | - | 245 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. Long-Term Disability Plan | - | 6,305 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc Comprehensive Medical and Dental Plan | - | 16,574 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. Short Term Disability Plan | - | 14,434 | - | - | - |
| 2008 | 8 | 28,671 | $220,306,541 | $37,088,840 | $1,294iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $32,340 at 4% or $21,560 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $21,560 at 4% or $14,373 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $16,170 at 4% or $10,780 at 6%. |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. 401K Savings Plan | - | 28,671 | $195,198,284 | $36,781,633 | $1,283iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $32,072 at 4% or $21,381 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $21,381 at 4% or $14,254 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $16,036 at 4% or $10,691 at 6%. |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. Employees Retirement Plan | - | 3,559 | $25,108,257 | $307,207 | $86iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $2,158 at 4% or $1,439 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $1,439 at 4% or $959 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $1,079 at 4% or $719 at 6%. |
| Barnes & Noble Inc Healthcare Flexible Spending Account | - | 1,148 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. Business Travel Accident Plan | - | 18,722 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. Life and Ad/D Plan | - | 23,976 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. Long-Term Disability Plan | - | 6,149 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. Short Term Disability Plan | - | 14,984 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc Comprehensive Medical and Dental Plan | - | 16,272 | - | - | - |
| 2007 | 7 | 28,190 | $312,462,790 | $34,488,218 | $1,223iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $30,586 at 4% or $20,390 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $20,390 at 4% or $13,594 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $15,293 at 4% or $10,195 at 6%. |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. 401K Savings Plan | - | 28,190 | $277,378,290 | $34,488,218 | $1,223iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $30,586 at 4% or $20,390 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $20,390 at 4% or $13,594 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $15,293 at 4% or $10,195 at 6%. |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. Employees Retirement Plan | - | 3,835 | $35,084,500 | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. Life and Ad/D Plan | - | 24,023 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. Long-Term Disability Plan | - | 6,559 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. Short Term Disability Plan | - | 15,110 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. Business Travel Accident Plan | - | 19,691 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc Comprehensive Medical and Dental Plan | - | 16,004 | - | - | - |
| 2006 | 7 | 23,341 | $287,484,799 | $33,960,701 | $1,455iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $36,375 at 4% or $24,250 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $24,250 at 4% or $16,166 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $18,187 at 4% or $12,125 at 6%. |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. 401K Savings Plan | - | 23,239 | $251,936,248 | $31,960,701 | $1,375iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $34,383 at 4% or $22,922 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $22,922 at 4% or $15,281 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $17,191 at 4% or $11,461 at 6%. |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. Employees Retirement Plan | - | 4,134 | $35,548,551 | $2,000,000 | $484iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $12,095 at 4% or $8,063 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $8,063 at 4% or $5,375 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $6,047 at 4% or $4,032 at 6%. |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. Short Term Disability Plan | - | 14,563 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. Life and Ad/D Plan | - | 23,341 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc Comprehensive Medical and Dental Plan | - | 15,582 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. Business Travel Accident Plan | - | 19,264 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. Long-Term Disability Plan | - | 6,353 | - | - | - |
| 2005 | 7 | 23,167 | $252,674,624 | $29,349,392 | $1,267iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $31,672 at 4% or $21,114 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $21,114 at 4% or $14,076 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $15,836 at 4% or $10,557 at 6%. |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. 401K Savings Plan | - | 21,449 | $220,176,131 | $29,349,392 | $1,368iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $34,208 at 4% or $22,806 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $22,806 at 4% or $15,204 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $17,104 at 4% or $11,403 at 6%. |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. Employees Retirement Plan | - | 4,522 | $32,498,493 | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. Business Travel Accident Plan | - | 19,054 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. Short Term Disability Plan | - | 14,973 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. Long-Term Disability Plan | - | 5,860 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc Comprehensive Medical and Dental Plan | - | 15,466 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. Life and Ad/D Plan | - | 23,167 | - | - | - |
| 2004 | 7 | 23,815 | $213,899,132 | $25,539,359 | $1,072iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $26,810 at 4% or $17,873 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $17,873 at 4% or $11,916 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $13,405 at 4% or $8,937 at 6%. |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. 401K Savings Plan | - | 20,660 | $181,446,395 | $25,539,359 | $1,236iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $30,904 at 4% or $20,603 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $20,603 at 4% or $13,735 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $15,452 at 4% or $10,301 at 6%. |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. Employees Retirement Plan | - | 5,131 | $32,452,737 | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. Life and Ad/D Plan | - | 23,815 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. Business Travel Accident Plan | - | 18,724 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. Long-Term Disability Plan | - | 5,939 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc Comprehensive Medical and Dental Plan | - | 15,083 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. Short Term Disability Plan | - | 14,614 | - | - | - |
| 2003 | 7 | 22,894 | $175,933,376 | $21,955,422 | $959iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $23,975 at 4% or $15,983 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $15,983 at 4% or $10,656 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $11,988 at 4% or $7,992 at 6%. |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. 401K Savings Plan | - | 15,491 | $146,271,882 | $21,955,422 | $1,417iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $35,433 at 4% or $23,622 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $23,622 at 4% or $15,748 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $17,716 at 4% or $11,811 at 6%. |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. Employees Retirement Plan | - | 5,656 | $29,661,494 | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. Life and Ad/D Plan | - | 22,894 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc Comprehensive Medical and Dental Plan | - | 14,458 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. Short Term Disability Plan | - | 14,075 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. Business Travel Accident Plan | - | 18,490 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. Long-Term Disability Plan | - | 5,906 | - | - | - |
| 2002 | 7 | 21,601 | $121,185,498 | $20,946,497 | $970iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $24,243 at 4% or $16,162 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $16,162 at 4% or $10,774 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $12,121 at 4% or $8,081 at 6%. |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. 401K Savings Plan | - | 5,439 | $95,447,610 | $20,944,266 | $3,851iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $96,269 at 4% or $64,179 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $64,179 at 4% or $42,786 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $48,134 at 4% or $32,090 at 6%. |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. Employees Retirement Plan | - | 6,476 | $25,737,888 | $2,231 | $0iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $9 at 4% or $6 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $6 at 4% or $4 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $4 at 4% or $3 at 6%. |
| Barnes & Noble Inc Comprehensive Medical and Dental Plan | - | 13,387 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. Business Travel Accident Plan | - | 18,003 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. Life and Ad/D Plan | - | 21,601 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. Long-Term Disability Plan | - | 5,655 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. Short Term Disability Plan | - | 13,403 | - | - | - |
| 2001 | 8 | 20,288 | $133,650,123 | $25,268,592 | $1,245iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $31,137 at 4% or $20,758 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $20,758 at 4% or $13,839 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $15,569 at 4% or $10,379 at 6%. |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. 401K Savings Plan | - | 5,397 | $104,394,235 | $19,693,523 | $3,649iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $91,224 at 4% or $60,816 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $60,816 at 4% or $40,544 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $45,612 at 4% or $30,408 at 6%. |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. Employees Retirement Plan | - | 7,602 | $29,255,888 | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. Tuition Assistance Plan | - | 10,807 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. Business Travel Accident Plan | - | 16,383 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. Life and Ad/D Plan | - | 20,288 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. Short Term Disability Plan | - | 12,504 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. Long-Term Disability Plan | - | 5,630 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc Comprehensive Medical and Dental Plan | - | 12,448 | - | $5,575,069 | $448iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $11,197 at 4% or $7,464 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $7,464 at 4% or $4,976 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $5,598 at 4% or $3,732 at 6%. |
| 2000 | 6 | 18,308 | $0 | $0 | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. Long-Term Disability Plan | - | 5,504 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. Tuition Assistance Plan | - | 10,851 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. Short Term Disability Plan | - | 12,603 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. Life and Ad/D Plan | - | 18,308 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. Business Travel Accident Plan | - | 17,904 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc Comprehensive Medical and Dental Plan | - | 11,528 | - | - | - |
| 1999 | 8 | 19,030 | $125,638,073 | $52,683,751 | $2,768iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $69,211 at 4% or $46,141 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $46,141 at 4% or $30,761 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $34,606 at 4% or $23,070 at 6%. |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. 401K Savings Plan | - | 5,343 | $85,387,171 | $15,064,124 | $2,819iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $70,485 at 4% or $46,990 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $46,990 at 4% or $31,327 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $35,243 at 4% or $23,495 at 6%. |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. Employees Retirement Plan | - | 12,971 | $33,420,725 | $4,282,118 | $330iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $8,253 at 4% or $5,502 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $5,502 at 4% or $3,668 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $4,127 at 4% or $2,751 at 6%. |
| Barnes & Noble Inc Comprehensive Medical and Dental Plan | - | 11,773 | $6,830,177 | $33,337,509 | $2,832iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $70,792 at 4% or $47,195 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $47,195 at 4% or $31,463 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $35,396 at 4% or $23,597 at 6%. |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. Tuition Assistance Plan | - | 10,076 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. Long-Term Disability Plan | - | 5,387 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. Business Travel Accident Plan | - | 16,151 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. Short Term Disability Plan | - | 11,994 | - | - | - |
| Barnes & Noble Inc. Life and Ad/D Plan | - | 19,030 | - | - | - |