LinkedIn Corporation

Sunnyvale, CA Professional servicesNAICS 541519

Self-funded health planPlan year 2025Renews January
12,386Participants-12% vs. prior year
$29.4MEst. pharmacy spend / yrParticipants × national avg.
Jan 2027Next renewalPlan year begins January 1
#3 of 34Professional services in CABy participants

Overview

LinkedIn Corporation sponsors a self-funded health plan that covered 12,386 participants in plan year 2025, down 12% from the prior year. The plan year starts in January. Alongside medical, its benefits filing reports life insurance, dental, vision, short-term disability, and more.

Plan type
ERISA welfare benefit plan, self-funded (benefits paid from employer assets or a trust)
Participants
12,386 · prior year 14,143
Plan year
Begins January 1 · next renewal January 2027
Health plans filed
LinkedIn Corporation Welfare Benefit Plan, plan 503 (12,386 participants)
Stop-loss carrier
Anthem Blue Cross Life and Health Insurance Company
Broker compensation
$143K across insured contracts
MedicalLife insuranceDentalVisionShort-term disabilityLong-term disabilitySeveranceDeath benefitsOther welfare benefits

Insurance carriers

Insured coverage reported on Schedule A. Self-funded medical claims aren't reported there.

CarrierCoverageCoveredPremiumBroker comp
Kaiser Foundation Health Plan Inc.Medical, Prescription drug, HMO2,040$14.1M—
Anthem Blue Cross Life and Health Insurance CompanyStop-loss22,805$7.6M—
Lincoln National Life Insurance CompanyLife, Long-term disability11,153$7.3M$129K
National Union Fire Insurance Co. of Pittsburgh, PAShort-term disability11,162$75K$11K

Pharmacy benefit estimate

StreamRX estimate for a plan this size. Not based on this plan's claims.

$29.4M/ year

Estimated prescription spend: 12,386 participants × $2,371 national average per member. Usually higher once dependents are counted.

$764K–$1.9M/ year

Typical savings opportunity found in independent reviews of plans this size.

Brands with a generic available$223K–$558K
Lower-cost therapeutic alternatives$326K–$681K
Generic pricing vs. actual cost$141K–$423K
PBM contract terms$73K–$220K
The DOL's PBM fee disclosure rule first applies to this plan for the plan year beginning January 2028: semiannual PBM compensation reports and an annual audit right.

Form 5500 filing details

Filing
Form 5500 with Schedule A, plan year 2025
Plan sponsor
LinkedIn Corporation
Sponsor EIN
47-0912023
Plan number
503
Filed with
U.S. Department of Labor (EBSA) via EFAST2

Verify this filing: search EIN 47-0912023 in the Department of Labor's EFAST2 Form 5500 search.

About this data

Source: LinkedIn Corporation's Form 5500 filing for plan year 2025 and its Schedule A insurance reports, published by the U.S. Department of Labor. "Self-funded" means the filing reports benefits paid from employer assets or a trust, with no medical insurance contract or with a stop-loss contract. Pharmacy figures are StreamRX estimates based on national averages. StreamRX is not affiliated with LinkedIn Corporation.

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