SCERA at a Glance
Statistics data as of December 31, 2024.
Fund Statistics
Membership
- Actives: 4,482 (General 3,743; Safety 739)
- Deferred/Transferred: 1,790 (General 1,524; Safety 266)
- Retired: 5,911 (General 4,713; Safety 1,198)
Participating Employer's Member Count
- County of Sonoma (4,239)
- Superior Court- State of California (167)
- Sonoma Valley Fire District (76)
Assets
$3.7 Billion
Policy Asset Allocation:
- Equities 59%
- Fixed Income 15%
- Real Assets 26%
- Opportunistic 0-6%
Investment Earnings 20-year Annualized Return
7.0% (net of fees)
Retirement Benefits Paid/Average Years of Service
General Members
| Plan | Average Annual Benefit | Average Years of Service |
| Pre-Plan A | $18,670 | 15.4 years |
| Plan A | $42,754 | 17.4 years |
| Plan B | $14,735 | 7.1 years |
Safety Members
| Plan | Average Annual Benefit | Average Years of Service |
| Pre-Plan A | $38,102 | 17 years |
| Plan A | $62,684 | 18.3 years |
| Plan B | $44,204 | 5.7 years |
Distribution of benefits paid
- Less than $10,000/year: 14.58%
- $10,000 to $19,999/year: 18.58%
- $20,000 to $49,999/year: 39.77%
- $50,000 to $99,999/year: 21.18%
- Over $100,000/year: 4.89%
Member Reserve Interest Crediting Rate:
Semi-annually on 6/30 and 12/31 interest is credited to contributions made by members at SCERA’s Member Reserve Interest Crediting Rate, which is set at the current yield of the 10 Year Treasury Note. SCERA credits 50% of the 10 Year Treasury Note yield on 6/30 and 50% on 12/31. For more information on interest crediting and changes to the Member Reserve Interest Crediting Rate, please see the Interest Crediting and Reserve Policy.
Below is the most recent Member Interest Crediting Information as of 06/30/25:
- 10 Year Treasury Note: 4.24%
- Member Reserve Interest Crediting Rate: 2.12% (Amount credited)
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