United Launch Alliance

Centennial, CO ManufacturingNAICS 336410

Self-funded health planPlan year 2025Renews JanuaryCollectively bargained
2,989Participants-4% vs. prior year
$7.1MEst. pharmacy spend / yrParticipants × national avg.
Jan 2027Next renewalPlan year begins January 1
#5 of 23Manufacturing in COBy participants

Overview

United Launch Alliance sponsors a self-funded health plan that covered 2,989 participants in plan year 2025, down 4% 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
2,989 · prior year 3,111
Plan year
Begins January 1 · next renewal January 2027
Health plans filed
United Launch Alliance Health & Welfare Benefits Plan for Active Employees, plan 505 (2,989 participants); United Launch Alliance Health Benefits Plan for IAM Represented Employees, plan 507 (591 participants); United Launch Alliance Health & Welfare Plan for Represented Retirees, plan 506 (66 participants)
Stop-loss carrier
Rocky Mountain Hospital and Medical Service, Inc.; Rocky Mountain Hospital & Medical Service, Inc.
Broker compensation
$201K across insured contracts
MedicalLife insuranceDentalVisionShort-term disabilityPrepaid legalLong-term disabilitySeveranceDeath benefits

Insurance carriers

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

CarrierCoverageCoveredPremiumBroker comp
Securian Life Insurance CompanyLife, Voluntary AD&D2,886$2.8M$64K
Unum Insurance CompanyGroup Accident, Attained Age Critical Illness, Medical, Paid Leave Medical2,065$2.2M$99K
Rocky Mountain Hospital and Medical Service, Inc.Stop-loss5,094$1.2M—
Unum Life Insurance Company of AmericaShort-term disability, Long-term disability2,255$1.1M$14K
Vision Service PlanVision2,448$412K—
Rocky Mountain Hospital & Medical Service, Inc.Stop-loss655$375K—
MetLife Legal PlansLegal878$195K$23K
Starr Indemnity & Liability CompanyAD&D2,782——

Pharmacy benefit estimate

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

$7.1M/ year

Estimated prescription spend: 2,989 participants × $2,371 national average per member. Usually higher once dependents are counted.

$184K–$454K/ year

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

Brands with a generic available$54K–$135K
Lower-cost therapeutic alternatives$79K–$164K
Generic pricing vs. actual cost$34K–$102K
PBM contract terms$18K–$53K
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
United Launch Alliance
Sponsor EIN
81-0673845
Plan numbers
505, 507, 506
Filed with
U.S. Department of Labor (EBSA) via EFAST2

Verify this filing: search EIN 81-0673845 in the Department of Labor's EFAST2 Form 5500 search.

Retirement plan

Plan
United Launch Alliance 401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan
Type
401(k) plan
Participants
4,061

About this data

Source: United Launch Alliance'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 United Launch Alliance.

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