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Tier 2 Elections

Number of Tier 2 Employees

Hired After July 1, 2011; as of April 1, 2025

Tier 2 Employees Hired 132,660
Tier 2 Employees Terminated 62,313
Tier 2 Active Employees 70,347

Tier 2 Elections of Active Employees

Hired After July 1, 2011 | 70,347 Active Employees | as of April 1, 2025

Count     Percentage
Hybrid Retirement System 47,273 77.2%
DC-only Plan 13,973 22.8%
Still within first year and can choose 9,101

Tier 2 Elections of Terminated Employees

Hired After July 1, 2011 | 62,313 Terminated Employees | as of April 1, 2025

Count    Percentage
Hybrid Retirement System 48,742 80.1%
DC-only Plan 12,143 19.9%
Still within first year and can choose 1,428