Biogen Idec Inc.
Plan context: Biogen 401(K) Savings Plan
EIN 33-0112644 • Cambridge, MA • 71 filings • 11 plans
Current Snapshot
Latest Year
2024
2024 Participants
4,289
2024 Assets
$2,159,190,583
2024 Contributions
$133,361,240
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Total Assets Over Time
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Participants Over Time
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Company Timeline
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| Year / Filing | Filings | Participants | Assets | Contributions | Contrib./Participant |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3 | 4,289 | $2,159,190,583 | $133,361,240 | $31,094iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $777,345 at 4% or $518,230 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $518,230 at 4% or $345,486 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $388,672 at 4% or $259,115 at 6%. |
| Biogen 401(K) Savings Plan | - | 4,289 | $2,159,190,583 | $133,361,240 | $31,094iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $777,345 at 4% or $518,230 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $518,230 at 4% or $345,486 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $388,672 at 4% or $259,115 at 6%. |
| Biogen Idec Health and Welfare Benefit Plan | - | 4,266 | - | - | - |
| U.S. Change in Control Severance Plan | - | 4,160 | - | - | - |
| 2023 | 3 | 4,292 | $1,938,085,017 | $143,529,507 | $33,441iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $836,029 at 4% or $557,353 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $557,353 at 4% or $371,569 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $418,015 at 4% or $278,676 at 6%. |
| Biogen 401(K) Savings Plan | - | 4,292 | $1,938,085,017 | $143,529,507 | $33,441iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $836,029 at 4% or $557,353 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $557,353 at 4% or $371,569 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $418,015 at 4% or $278,676 at 6%. |
| Biogen Idec Health and Welfare Benefit Plan | - | 4,161 | - | - | - |
| U.S. Change in Control Severance Plan | - | 4,062 | - | - | - |
| 2022 | 3 | 5,011 | $1,601,252,778 | $150,133,669 | $29,961iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $749,020 at 4% or $499,347 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $499,347 at 4% or $332,898 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $374,510 at 4% or $249,673 at 6%. |
| Biogen 401(K) Savings Plan | - | 5,003 | $1,601,252,778 | $150,133,669 | $30,009iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $750,218 at 4% or $500,145 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $500,145 at 4% or $333,430 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $375,109 at 4% or $250,073 at 6%. |
| Biogen Idec Health and Welfare Benefit Plan | - | 5,011 | - | - | - |
| U.S. Change in Control Severance Plan | - | 4,869 | - | - | - |
| 2021 | 3 | 5,655 | $2,009,098,193 | $160,025,878 | $28,298iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $707,453 at 4% or $471,635 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $471,635 at 4% or $314,424 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $353,727 at 4% or $235,818 at 6%. |
| Biogen 401(K) Savings Plan | - | 5,611 | $2,009,098,193 | $160,025,878 | $28,520iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $713,001 at 4% or $475,334 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $475,334 at 4% or $316,889 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $356,500 at 4% or $237,667 at 6%. |
| Biogen Idec Health and Welfare Benefit Plan | - | 5,655 | - | - | - |
| U.S. Change in Control Severance Plan | - | 5,544 | - | - | - |
| 2020 | 3 | 5,702 | $1,702,688,045 | $151,121,462 | $26,503iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $662,581 at 4% or $441,721 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $441,721 at 4% or $294,480 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $331,290 at 4% or $220,860 at 6%. |
| Biogen 401(K) Savings Plan | - | 5,702 | $1,702,688,045 | $151,121,462 | $26,503iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $662,581 at 4% or $441,721 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $441,721 at 4% or $294,480 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $331,290 at 4% or $220,860 at 6%. |
| Biogen Idec Health and Welfare Benefit Plan | - | 5,698 | - | - | - |
| U.S. Change in Control Severance Plan | - | 5,588 | - | - | - |
| 2019 | 3 | 4,721 | $1,345,969,819 | $113,812,395 | $24,108iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $602,692 at 4% or $401,795 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $401,795 at 4% or $267,863 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $301,346 at 4% or $200,897 at 6%. |
| Biogen 401(K) Savings Plan | - | 4,721 | $1,345,969,819 | $113,812,395 | $24,108iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $602,692 at 4% or $401,795 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $401,795 at 4% or $267,863 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $301,346 at 4% or $200,897 at 6%. |
| Biogen Idec Health and Welfare Benefit Plan | - | 4,677 | - | - | - |
| U.S. Change in Control Severance Plan | - | 4,494 | - | - | - |
| 2018 | 3 | 4,579 | $1,047,151,376 | $107,227,215 | $23,417iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $585,429 at 4% or $390,286 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $390,286 at 4% or $260,191 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $292,715 at 4% or $195,143 at 6%. |
| Biogen 401(K) Savings Plan | - | 4,513 | $1,047,151,376 | $107,227,215 | $23,760iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $593,991 at 4% or $395,994 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $395,994 at 4% or $263,996 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $296,995 at 4% or $197,997 at 6%. |
| U.S. Change in Control Severance Plan | - | 4,397 | - | - | - |
| Biogen Idec Health and Welfare Benefit Plan | - | 4,579 | - | - | - |
| 2017 | 3 | 4,478 | $1,108,141,263 | $104,496,730 | $23,336iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $583,390 at 4% or $388,926 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $388,926 at 4% or $259,284 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $291,695 at 4% or $194,463 at 6%. |
| Biogen 401(K) Savings Plan | - | 4,440 | $1,108,141,263 | $104,496,730 | $23,535iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $588,382 at 4% or $392,255 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $392,255 at 4% or $261,503 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $294,191 at 4% or $196,127 at 6%. |
| Biogen Idec Health and Welfare Benefit Plan | - | 4,478 | - | - | - |
| U.S. Change in Control Severance Plan | - | 4,310 | - | - | - |
| 2016 | 3 | 4,687 | $939,985,258 | $103,126,813 | $22,003iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $550,068 at 4% or $366,712 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $366,712 at 4% or $244,475 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $275,034 at 4% or $183,356 at 6%. |
| Biogen 401(K) Savings Plan | - | 4,604 | $939,985,258 | $103,126,813 | $22,399iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $559,985 at 4% or $373,323 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $373,323 at 4% or $248,882 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $279,992 at 4% or $186,662 at 6%. |
| Biogen Idec Health and Welfare Benefit Plan | - | 4,687 | - | - | - |
| U.S. Change in Control Severance Plan | - | 4,623 | - | - | - |
| 2015 | 3 | 4,752 | $872,949,575 | $119,911,704 | $25,234iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $630,849 at 4% or $420,566 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $420,566 at 4% or $280,377 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $315,424 at 4% or $210,283 at 6%. |
| Biogen 401(K) Savings Plan | - | 4,707 | $872,949,575 | $119,911,704 | $25,475iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $636,880 at 4% or $424,586 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $424,586 at 4% or $283,058 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $318,440 at 4% or $212,293 at 6%. |
| Biogen Idec Health and Welfare Benefit Plan | - | 4,752 | - | - | - |
| U.S. Change in Control Severance Plan | - | 4,540 | - | - | - |
| 2014 | 3 | 4,994 | $823,853,859 | $103,829,170 | $20,791iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $519,770 at 4% or $346,513 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $346,513 at 4% or $231,009 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $259,885 at 4% or $173,257 at 6%. |
| Biogen 401(K) Savings Plan | - | 4,994 | $823,853,859 | $103,829,170 | $20,791iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $519,770 at 4% or $346,513 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $346,513 at 4% or $231,009 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $259,885 at 4% or $173,257 at 6%. |
| Biogen Idec Health and Welfare Benefit Plan | - | 4,947 | - | - | - |
| U.S. Change in Control Severance Plan | - | 4,831 | - | - | - |
| 2013 | 3 | 4,558 | $715,527,510 | $91,275,926 | $20,025iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $500,636 at 4% or $333,757 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $333,757 at 4% or $222,505 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $250,318 at 4% or $166,879 at 6%. |
| Biogen 401(K) Savings Plan | - | 4,558 | $715,527,510 | $91,275,926 | $20,025iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $500,636 at 4% or $333,757 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $333,757 at 4% or $222,505 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $250,318 at 4% or $166,879 at 6%. |
| U.S. Change in Control Severance Plan | - | 3,563 | - | - | - |
| Biogen Idec Health and Welfare Benefit Plan | - | 4,293 | - | - | - |
| 2012 | 3 | 4,079 | $529,745,326 | $75,827,006 | $18,590iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $464,740 at 4% or $309,827 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $309,827 at 4% or $206,551 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $232,370 at 4% or $154,913 at 6%. |
| Biogen 401(K) Savings Plan | - | 4,079 | $529,745,326 | $75,827,006 | $18,590iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $464,740 at 4% or $309,827 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $309,827 at 4% or $206,551 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $232,370 at 4% or $154,913 at 6%. |
| Biogen Idec Health and Welfare Benefit Plan | - | 3,972 | - | - | - |
| U.S. Change in Control Severance Plan | - | 3,972 | - | - | - |
| 2011 | 3 | 3,431 | $439,829,719 | $61,731,079 | $17,992iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $449,804 at 4% or $299,869 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $299,869 at 4% or $199,913 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $224,902 at 4% or $149,935 at 6%. |
| Biogen 401(K) Savings Plan | - | 3,431 | $439,829,719 | $61,731,079 | $17,992iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $449,804 at 4% or $299,869 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $299,869 at 4% or $199,913 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $224,902 at 4% or $149,935 at 6%. |
| Biogen Idec Health and Welfare Benefit Plan | - | 3,405 | - | - | - |
| U.S. Change in Control Severance Plan | - | 3,405 | - | - | - |
| 2010 | 3 | 3,633 | $451,567,704 | $63,533,917 | $17,488iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $437,200 at 4% or $291,467 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $291,467 at 4% or $194,311 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $218,600 at 4% or $145,733 at 6%. |
| Biogen 401(K) Savings Plan | - | 3,614 | $451,567,704 | $63,533,917 | $17,580iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $439,499 at 4% or $292,999 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $292,999 at 4% or $195,333 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $219,749 at 4% or $146,500 at 6%. |
| Biogen Idec Health and Welfare Benefit Plan | - | 3,633 | - | - | - |
| U.S. Change in Control Severance Plan | - | 3,633 | - | - | - |
| 2009 | 2 | 3,599 | $355,070,022 | $57,864,448 | $16,078iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $401,948 at 4% or $267,965 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $267,965 at 4% or $178,644 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $200,974 at 4% or $133,983 at 6%. |
| Biogen 401(K) Savings Plan | - | 3,599 | $355,070,022 | $57,864,448 | $16,078iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $401,948 at 4% or $267,965 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $267,965 at 4% or $178,644 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $200,974 at 4% or $133,983 at 6%. |
| Biogen Idec Health and Welfare Benefit Plan | - | 3,563 | - | - | - |
| 2008 | 2 | 3,534 | $237,414,867 | $54,196,868 | $15,336iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $383,396 at 4% or $255,597 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $255,597 at 4% or $170,398 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $191,698 at 4% or $127,799 at 6%. |
| Biogen 401(K) Savings Plan | - | 3,534 | $237,414,867 | $54,196,868 | $15,336iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $383,396 at 4% or $255,597 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $255,597 at 4% or $170,398 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $191,698 at 4% or $127,799 at 6%. |
| Biogen Idec Health and Welfare Benefit Plan | - | 3,338 | - | - | - |
| 2007 | 2 | 3,410 | $317,810,802 | $49,219,532 | $14,434iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $360,847 at 4% or $240,565 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $240,565 at 4% or $160,376 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $180,424 at 4% or $120,282 at 6%. |
| Biogen 401(K) Savings Plan | - | 3,381 | $317,810,802 | $49,219,532 | $14,558iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $363,942 at 4% or $242,628 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $242,628 at 4% or $161,752 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $181,971 at 4% or $121,314 at 6%. |
| Biogen Idec Health and Welfare Benefit Plan | - | 3,410 | - | - | - |
| 2006 | 2 | 3,845 | $265,217,341 | $38,440,351 | $9,997iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $249,937 at 4% or $166,625 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $166,625 at 4% or $111,083 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $124,969 at 4% or $83,312 at 6%. |
| Biogen 401(K) Savings Plan | - | 3,107 | $265,217,341 | $38,440,351 | $12,372iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $309,304 at 4% or $206,203 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $206,203 at 4% or $137,469 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $154,652 at 4% or $103,101 at 6%. |
| Biogen Idec Health and Welfare Benefit Plan | - | 3,845 | - | - | - |
| 2005 | 2 | 3,434 | $223,328,146 | $45,743,976 | $13,321iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $333,023 at 4% or $222,015 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $222,015 at 4% or $148,010 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $166,511 at 4% or $111,008 at 6%. |
| Biogen 401(K) Savings Plan | - | 2,870 | $223,328,146 | $45,743,976 | $15,939iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $398,467 at 4% or $265,644 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $265,644 at 4% or $177,096 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $199,233 at 4% or $132,822 at 6%. |
| Biogen Idec Health and Welfare Benefit Plan | - | 3,434 | - | - | - |
| 2004 | 2 | 3,770 | $187,383,073 | $59,438,348 | $15,766iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $394,154 at 4% or $262,769 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $262,769 at 4% or $175,179 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $197,077 at 4% or $131,385 at 6%. |
| Biogen 401(K) Savings Plan | - | 3,770 | $187,383,073 | $59,438,348 | $15,766iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $394,154 at 4% or $262,769 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $262,769 at 4% or $175,179 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $197,077 at 4% or $131,385 at 6%. |
| Biogen Idec Health and Welfare Benefit Plan | - | 2,171 | - | - | - |
| 2003 | 4 | 1,057 | $118,382,688 | $8,369,100 | $7,918iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $197,945 at 4% or $131,963 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $131,963 at 4% or $87,975 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $98,972 at 4% or $65,982 at 6%. |
| Biogen 401(K) Savings Plan | - | 1,024 | $118,382,688 | $8,369,100 | $8,173iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $204,324 at 4% or $136,216 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $136,216 at 4% or $90,811 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $102,162 at 4% or $68,108 at 6%. |
| Biogen Idec Health and Welfare Benefit Plan | - | 1,057 | - | - | - |
| IDEC PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION LONG TERM DISABILITY PLAN | - | 0 | - | - | - |
| IDEC FLEXIBLE BENEFIT PLAN | - | 0 | - | - | - |
| 2002 | 4 | 991 | $18,706,414 | $6,867,917 | $6,930iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $173,257 at 4% or $115,505 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $115,505 at 4% or $77,003 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $86,629 at 4% or $57,752 at 6%. |
| Biogen 401(K) Savings Plan | - | 864 | $18,706,414 | $6,867,917 | $7,949iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $198,724 at 4% or $132,483 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $132,483 at 4% or $88,322 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $99,362 at 4% or $66,241 at 6%. |
| IDEC FLEXIBLE BENEFIT PLAN | - | 933 | - | - | - |
| Biogen Idec Health and Welfare Benefit Plan | - | 991 | - | - | - |
| IDEC PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION LONG TERM DISABILITY PLAN | - | 943 | - | - | - |
| 2001 | 3 | 676 | $16,729,766 | $4,494,081 | $6,648iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $166,201 at 4% or $110,801 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $110,801 at 4% or $73,867 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $83,101 at 4% or $55,400 at 6%. |
| Biogen 401(K) Savings Plan | - | 568 | $16,729,766 | $4,494,081 | $7,912iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $197,803 at 4% or $131,869 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $131,869 at 4% or $87,912 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $98,901 at 4% or $65,934 at 6%. |
| Biogen Idec Health and Welfare Benefit Plan | - | 676 | - | - | - |
| IDEC PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION LONG TERM DISABILITY PLAN | - | 640 | - | - | - |
| 2000 | 3 | 460 | $0 | $0 | - |
| Biogen 401(K) Savings Plan | - | 422 | - | - | - |
| IDEC PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION LONG TERM DISABILITY PLAN | - | 459 | - | - | - |
| Biogen Idec Health and Welfare Benefit Plan | - | 460 | - | - | - |