How Much Does An Actuary Make ?
Highest Paying State
New YorkAverage Salary for Actuary
Actuary in America make an average salary of $125,291 per year or $60.24 per hour. The top 10 percent makes over $156,000 per year, while the bottom 10 percent under $105,230 per year.
Most Common Actuary Benefits
Paid Time Off
401(k)
Life Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Holidays
Disability Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Retirement Plan
Bonus Program
Highest Paying States
New York
$144,786 YearlyCalifornia
$139,884 YearlyConnecticut
$129,326 YearlyIllinois
$129,051 YearlyTexas
$122,390 YearlyActuary Average Salary by State
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Rank
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State |
Avg.Salary
|
Hourly Rate
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|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York | $144,786 | $69.61 |
| 2 | California | $139,884 | $67.25 |
| 3 | Connecticut | $129,326 | $62.18 |
| 4 | Illinois | $129,051 | $62.04 |
| 5 | Texas | $122,390 | $58.84 |
Actuary Salary Details
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What is Actuary Salary
| Percentile | Annual Salary | Monthly Salary | Hourly Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 90th Percentile | $156,000 | $13,000 | $75.00 |
| 75th Percentile | $133,200 | $11,100 | $64.00 |
| Average | $125,291 | $10,441 | $60.00 |
| 25th Percentile | $118,275 | $9,856 | $57.00 |
| 10th Percentile | $105,230 | $8,769 | $51.00 |
Junior Level
Yearly Salary
$127,698Hourly Salary
$61.39Middle Level
Yearly Salary
$121,316Hourly Salary
$58.32Senior Level
Yearly Salary
$121,152Hourly Salary
$58.25Actuary Pay Trends
Compare salaries for individual cities or states with the national average.
Average Actuary Salary Over Time
Actuary Salary by Year
| Year | Average Salary | Hourly Rate | %Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $116,836 | $56.00 | 4.6% |
| 2023 | $111,696 | $54.00 | 5.4% |
| 2022 | $105,975 | $51.00 | 10.6% |
| 2021 | $95,821 | $46.00 | 8.02% |
| 2020 | $104,179 | $50.00 | 8.26% |
| 2019 | $96,226 | $46.00 | 3.82% |
| 2018 | $92,683 | $45.00 | 10.71% |
| 2017 | $83,717 | $40.00 | 0.47% |
| 2016 | $83,323 | $40.00 | 1.01% |
| 2015 | $84,176 | $40.00 | 7.12% |
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