State Program Performance Data – Historical Trends

State Program Performance Data – Historical Trends

  • Total assets for the 12-reporting state auto-IRA programs have grown from just $121.8K in October 2017 with the launch of the first state program, OregonSaves, to more than $2.8 billion by March 31, 2026.
  • Total assets reached the first $500 million by July 2022, marked $1 billion in November 2023, continued to grow to $1.5 billion by June 2024, passed $2 billion in May 2025 and has marked $2.5 billion as of September 30, 2025, showing steady and accelerating asset accumulation. Notably, 8 of the 12 Auto-IRA programs launched since 2022, meaning most are still in their early growth phase.
  • As of March 2026, CalSavers holds 58% of all assets, followed by OregonSaves (16%) and Illinois Secure Choice (11%), with these three programs managing 85% of total auto-IRA program assets. To view the pie charts, select ‘% of Total’ from the select period comparison dropdown at the top right in the link provided.
  • Total funded accounts for the 12-reporting auto-IRA programs grew from just 993 in October 2017 with the launch of the first state program- OregonSaves – to more than 1.2 million by March 31, 2026.
  • The funded accounts milestone of 500,000 was surpassed in July 2022, followed by 1 million in March 2025, highlighting the accelerating growth in program participation over time.
  • As of March 2026, CalSavers (52%), Illinois Secure Choice (14%), and OregonSaves (12%) are the top three programs by funded account volume, collectively accounting for 78% of the total. To view the pie charts, select ‘% of Total’ from the select period comparison dropdown at the top right in the link provided.