The Vanguard Group Inc.
Plan context: The Vanguard Retirement and Savings Plan
EIN 23-1945930 • 55 filings • 6 plans
Current Snapshot
Latest Year
2024
2024 Participants
17,488
2024 Assets
$11,084,818,612
2024 Contributions
$580,450,499
Historical Graphs
Total Assets Over Time
Aggregate end-of-year assets by filing year, excluding zero-asset years
Participants Over Time
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Company Timeline
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| Year / Filing | Filings | Participants | Assets | Contributions | Contrib./Participant |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2 | 17,488 | $11,084,818,612 | $580,450,499 | $33,191iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $829,784 at 4% or $553,189 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $553,189 at 4% or $368,793 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $414,892 at 4% or $276,595 at 6%. |
| The Vanguard Retirement and Savings Plan | - | 17,477 | $11,084,818,612 | $580,450,499 | $33,212iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $830,306 at 4% or $553,538 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $553,538 at 4% or $369,025 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $415,153 at 4% or $276,769 at 6%. |
| The Vanguard Group Inc. Benefit Plan | - | 17,488 | - | - | - |
| 2023 | 2 | 18,066 | $9,765,617,477 | $538,975,877 | $29,834iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $745,843 at 4% or $497,229 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $497,229 at 4% or $331,486 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $372,921 at 4% or $248,614 at 6%. |
| The Vanguard Retirement and Savings Plan | - | 18,066 | $9,765,617,477 | $538,975,877 | $29,834iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $745,843 at 4% or $497,229 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $497,229 at 4% or $331,486 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $372,921 at 4% or $248,614 at 6%. |
| The Vanguard Group Inc. Benefit Plan | - | 18,030 | - | - | - |
| 2022 | 2 | 18,200 | $8,097,254,785 | $491,517,881 | $27,006iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $675,162 at 4% or $450,108 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $450,108 at 4% or $300,072 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $337,581 at 4% or $225,054 at 6%. |
| The Vanguard Retirement and Savings Plan | - | 18,200 | $8,097,254,785 | $491,517,881 | $27,006iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $675,162 at 4% or $450,108 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $450,108 at 4% or $300,072 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $337,581 at 4% or $225,054 at 6%. |
| The Vanguard Group Inc. Benefit Plan | - | 18,167 | - | - | - |
| 2021 | 2 | 17,228 | $9,458,321,713 | $443,626,842 | $25,750iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $643,758 at 4% or $429,172 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $429,172 at 4% or $286,115 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $321,879 at 4% or $214,586 at 6%. |
| The Vanguard Retirement and Savings Plan | - | 17,073 | $9,458,321,713 | $443,626,842 | $25,984iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $649,603 at 4% or $433,069 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $433,069 at 4% or $288,712 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $324,801 at 4% or $216,534 at 6%. |
| The Vanguard Group Inc. Benefit Plan | - | 17,228 | - | - | - |
| 2020 | 2 | 15,834 | $8,185,157,241 | $407,621,612 | $25,743iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $643,586 at 4% or $429,057 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $429,057 at 4% or $286,038 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $321,793 at 4% or $214,529 at 6%. |
| The Vanguard Retirement and Savings Plan | - | 15,834 | $8,185,157,241 | $407,621,612 | $25,743iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $643,586 at 4% or $429,057 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $429,057 at 4% or $286,038 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $321,793 at 4% or $214,529 at 6%. |
| The Vanguard Group Inc. Benefit Plan | - | 15,831 | - | - | - |
| 2019 | 2 | 16,528 | $6,993,510,875 | $385,166,844 | $23,304iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $582,597 at 4% or $388,398 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $388,398 at 4% or $258,932 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $291,299 at 4% or $194,199 at 6%. |
| The Vanguard Retirement and Savings Plan | - | 16,528 | $6,993,510,875 | $385,166,844 | $23,304iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $582,597 at 4% or $388,398 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $388,398 at 4% or $258,932 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $291,299 at 4% or $194,199 at 6%. |
| The Vanguard Group Inc. Benefit Plan | - | 16,516 | - | - | - |
| 2018 | 2 | 17,554 | $5,528,125,607 | $352,722,917 | $20,094iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $502,340 at 4% or $334,893 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $334,893 at 4% or $223,262 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $251,170 at 4% or $167,447 at 6%. |
| The Vanguard Retirement and Savings Plan | - | 16,440 | $5,528,125,607 | $352,722,917 | $21,455iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $536,379 at 4% or $357,586 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $357,586 at 4% or $238,391 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $268,190 at 4% or $178,793 at 6%. |
| The Vanguard Group Inc. Benefit Plan | - | 17,554 | - | - | - |
| 2017 | 2 | 16,595 | $5,639,520,515 | $318,964,118 | $19,220iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $480,512 at 4% or $320,342 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $320,342 at 4% or $213,561 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $240,256 at 4% or $160,171 at 6%. |
| The Vanguard Retirement and Savings Plan | - | 15,661 | $5,639,520,515 | $318,964,118 | $20,367iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $509,169 at 4% or $339,446 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $339,446 at 4% or $226,298 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $254,585 at 4% or $169,723 at 6%. |
| The Vanguard Group Inc. Benefit Plan | - | 16,595 | - | - | - |
| 2016 | 2 | 14,743 | $4,568,771,289 | $263,409,467 | $17,867iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $446,669 at 4% or $297,779 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $297,779 at 4% or $198,519 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $223,334 at 4% or $148,890 at 6%. |
| The Vanguard Retirement and Savings Plan | - | 14,021 | $4,568,771,289 | $263,409,467 | $18,787iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $469,670 at 4% or $313,113 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $313,113 at 4% or $208,742 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $234,835 at 4% or $156,557 at 6%. |
| The Vanguard Group Inc. Benefit Plan | - | 14,743 | - | - | - |
| 2015 | 2 | 13,850 | $4,067,649,055 | $249,116,908 | $17,987iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $449,670 at 4% or $299,780 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $299,780 at 4% or $199,853 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $224,835 at 4% or $149,890 at 6%. |
| The Vanguard Retirement and Savings Plan | - | 13,173 | $4,067,649,055 | $249,116,908 | $18,911iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $472,779 at 4% or $315,186 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $315,186 at 4% or $210,124 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $236,390 at 4% or $157,593 at 6%. |
| The Vanguard Group Inc. Benefit Plan | - | 13,850 | - | - | - |
| 2014 | 2 | 13,608 | $3,958,332,797 | $253,012,031 | $18,593iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $464,822 at 4% or $309,881 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $309,881 at 4% or $206,588 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $232,411 at 4% or $154,941 at 6%. |
| The Vanguard Retirement and Savings Plan | - | 13,608 | $3,958,332,797 | $253,012,031 | $18,593iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $464,822 at 4% or $309,881 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $309,881 at 4% or $206,588 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $232,411 at 4% or $154,941 at 6%. |
| The Vanguard Group Inc. Benefit Plan | - | 13,575 | - | - | - |
| 2013 | 2 | 13,613 | $3,535,977,309 | $240,166,580 | $17,642iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $441,061 at 4% or $294,041 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $294,041 at 4% or $196,027 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $220,531 at 4% or $147,020 at 6%. |
| The Vanguard Retirement and Savings Plan | - | 13,613 | $3,535,977,309 | $240,166,580 | $17,642iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $441,061 at 4% or $294,041 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $294,041 at 4% or $196,027 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $220,531 at 4% or $147,020 at 6%. |
| The Vanguard Group Inc. Benefit Plan | - | 13,591 | - | - | - |
| 2012 | 2 | 12,985 | $2,742,096,589 | $226,363,352 | $17,433iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $435,817 at 4% or $290,545 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $290,545 at 4% or $193,696 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $217,909 at 4% or $145,272 at 6%. |
| The Vanguard Retirement and Savings Plan | - | 12,985 | $2,742,096,589 | $226,363,352 | $17,433iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $435,817 at 4% or $290,545 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $290,545 at 4% or $193,696 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $217,909 at 4% or $145,272 at 6%. |
| The Vanguard Group Inc. Benefit Plan | - | 12,977 | - | - | - |
| 2011 | 2 | 12,768 | $2,276,675,909 | $211,380,879 | $16,556iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $413,888 at 4% or $275,925 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $275,925 at 4% or $183,950 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $206,944 at 4% or $137,963 at 6%. |
| The Vanguard Retirement and Savings Plan | - | 12,768 | $2,276,675,909 | $211,380,879 | $16,556iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $413,888 at 4% or $275,925 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $275,925 at 4% or $183,950 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $206,944 at 4% or $137,963 at 6%. |
| The Vanguard Group Inc. Benefit Plan | - | 12,733 | - | - | - |
| 2010 | 2 | 12,310 | $2,138,654,408 | $200,568,923 | $16,293iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $407,329 at 4% or $271,553 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $271,553 at 4% or $181,035 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $203,665 at 4% or $135,776 at 6%. |
| The Vanguard Retirement and Savings Plan | - | 12,257 | $2,138,654,408 | $200,568,923 | $16,364iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $409,091 at 4% or $272,727 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $272,727 at 4% or $181,818 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $204,545 at 4% or $136,364 at 6%. |
| The Vanguard Group Inc. Benefit Plan | - | 12,310 | - | - | - |
| 2009 | 2 | 12,107 | $1,745,572,349 | $191,578,331 | $15,824iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $395,594 at 4% or $263,729 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $263,729 at 4% or $175,820 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $197,797 at 4% or $131,865 at 6%. |
| The Vanguard Retirement and Savings Plan | - | 12,061 | $1,745,572,349 | $191,578,331 | $15,884iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $397,103 at 4% or $264,735 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $264,735 at 4% or $176,490 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $198,551 at 4% or $132,368 at 6%. |
| The Vanguard Group Inc. Benefit Plan | - | 12,107 | - | - | - |
| 2008 | 2 | 12,463 | $1,260,949,228 | $169,863,712 | $13,629iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $340,736 at 4% or $227,157 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $227,157 at 4% or $151,438 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $170,368 at 4% or $113,579 at 6%. |
| The Vanguard Retirement and Savings Plan | - | 12,463 | $1,260,949,228 | $169,863,712 | $13,629iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $340,736 at 4% or $227,157 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $227,157 at 4% or $151,438 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $170,368 at 4% or $113,579 at 6%. |
| The Vanguard Group Inc. Benefit Plan | - | 11,578 | - | - | - |
| 2007 | 2 | 12,035 | $1,657,877,784 | $159,580,507 | $13,260iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $331,493 at 4% or $220,995 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $220,995 at 4% or $147,330 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $165,746 at 4% or $110,498 at 6%. |
| The Vanguard Retirement and Savings Plan | - | 12,035 | $1,657,877,784 | $159,580,507 | $13,260iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $331,493 at 4% or $220,995 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $220,995 at 4% or $147,330 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $165,746 at 4% or $110,498 at 6%. |
| The Vanguard Group Inc. Benefit Plan | - | 11,071 | - | - | - |
| 2006 | 2 | 11,516 | $1,446,605,413 | $147,322,077 | $12,793iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $319,820 at 4% or $213,214 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $213,214 at 4% or $142,142 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $159,910 at 4% or $106,607 at 6%. |
| The Vanguard Retirement and Savings Plan | - | 11,516 | $1,446,605,413 | $147,322,077 | $12,793iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $319,820 at 4% or $213,214 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $213,214 at 4% or $142,142 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $159,910 at 4% or $106,607 at 6%. |
| The Vanguard Group Inc. Benefit Plan | - | 10,587 | - | - | - |
| 2005 | 2 | 11,223 | $1,172,520,689 | $134,537,537 | $11,988iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $299,692 at 4% or $199,794 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $199,794 at 4% or $133,196 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $149,846 at 4% or $99,897 at 6%. |
| The Vanguard Retirement and Savings Plan | - | 11,223 | $1,172,520,689 | $134,537,537 | $11,988iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $299,692 at 4% or $199,794 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $199,794 at 4% or $133,196 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $149,846 at 4% or $99,897 at 6%. |
| The Vanguard Group Inc. Benefit Plan | - | 10,147 | - | - | - |
| 2004 | 3 | 10,727 | $1,000,630,834 | $123,816,848 | $11,543iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $288,564 at 4% or $192,376 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $192,376 at 4% or $128,250 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $144,282 at 4% or $96,188 at 6%. |
| The Vanguard Retirement and Savings Plan | - | 10,727 | $1,000,630,834 | $123,816,848 | $11,543iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $288,564 at 4% or $192,376 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $192,376 at 4% or $128,250 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $144,282 at 4% or $96,188 at 6%. |
| The Vanguard Group Inc. Benefit Plan | - | 10,262 | - | - | - |
| THE VANGUARD GROUP, INC. RETIREMENT PLAN | - | 0 | - | - | - |
| 2003 | 3 | 9,990 | $799,646,827 | $108,916,895 | $10,903iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $272,565 at 4% or $181,710 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $181,710 at 4% or $121,140 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $136,282 at 4% or $90,855 at 6%. |
| The Vanguard Retirement and Savings Plan | - | 9,182 | $429,185,907 | $61,829,606 | $6,734iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $168,345 at 4% or $112,230 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $112,230 at 4% or $74,820 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $84,172 at 4% or $56,115 at 6%. |
| THE VANGUARD GROUP, INC. RETIREMENT PLAN | - | 9,200 | $370,460,920 | $47,087,289 | $5,118iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $127,955 at 4% or $85,303 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $85,303 at 4% or $56,869 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $63,977 at 4% or $42,652 at 6%. |
| The Vanguard Group Inc. Benefit Plan | - | 9,990 | - | - | - |
| 2002 | 3 | 10,128 | $558,172,224 | $107,518,556 | $10,616iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $265,399 at 4% or $176,933 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $176,933 at 4% or $117,955 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $132,700 at 4% or $88,466 at 6%. |
| The Vanguard Retirement and Savings Plan | - | 9,471 | $297,029,660 | $60,534,230 | $6,392iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $159,788 at 4% or $106,526 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $106,526 at 4% or $71,017 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $79,894 at 4% or $53,263 at 6%. |
| THE VANGUARD GROUP, INC. RETIREMENT PLAN | - | 9,657 | $261,142,564 | $46,984,326 | $4,865iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $121,633 at 4% or $81,089 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $81,089 at 4% or $54,059 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $60,816 at 4% or $40,544 at 6%. |
| The Vanguard Group Inc. Benefit Plan | - | 10,128 | - | - | - |
| 2001 | 3 | 11,475 | $576,501,694 | $98,196,584 | $8,557iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $213,936 at 4% or $142,624 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $142,624 at 4% or $95,083 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $106,968 at 4% or $71,312 at 6%. |
| The Vanguard Retirement and Savings Plan | - | 11,475 | $303,785,711 | $55,684,938 | $4,853iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $121,318 at 4% or $80,879 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $80,879 at 4% or $53,919 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $60,659 at 4% or $40,439 at 6%. |
| THE VANGUARD GROUP, INC. RETIREMENT PLAN | - | 9,363 | $272,715,983 | $42,511,646 | $4,540iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $113,510 at 4% or $75,673 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $75,673 at 4% or $50,449 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $56,755 at 4% or $37,837 at 6%. |
| The Vanguard Group Inc. Benefit Plan | - | 10,901 | - | - | - |
| 2000 | 3 | 11,824 | $0 | $0 | - |
| The Vanguard Retirement and Savings Plan | - | 11,824 | - | - | - |
| THE VANGUARD GROUP, INC. RETIREMENT PLAN | - | 8,363 | - | - | - |
| The Vanguard Group Inc. Benefit Plan | - | 10,807 | - | - | - |