In 2007, the average was $76,534 compared to the $94,482 balance at the end of 2011, which is the most recent data available.
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The average 401(k) balance now exceeds the average prior to the 2008 financial crisis, according to data from the Investment Company Institute. So reports Pensions & Investments.
In 2007, the average was $76,534 compared to the $94,482 balance at the end of 2011, which is the most recent data available.