Degree/Major Subject | National Salary Data ( XAll compensation data shown are gross, national 10th to 90th percentile ranges. Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. ) | $0 | $60K | $120K | $180K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's Degree | $47,952 - $141,818 | ||||
| Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Actuarial Mathematics | $51,752 - $144,719 | ||||
| Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Mathematics | $47,847 - $143,429 | ||||
| Bachelor of Arts (BA), Mathematics | $47,020 - $144,522 | ||||
| Master of Science (MS), Statistics | $59,432 - $110,658 | ||||
| Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Applied Mathematics | $44,602 - $167,675 | ||||
| Master of Business Administration (MBA) | $40,547 - $122,237 | ||||
| Master of Science (MS), Actuarial Mathematics | $45,302 - $129,128 | ||||
| Master of Science (MS), Mathematics | $45,302 - $162,966 | ||||
| Doctorate (PhD) | $85,800 - $159,000 | ||||
| Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Statistics | $69,000 - $117,342 | ||||
| Bachelor of Arts (BA), Actuarial Mathematics | $53,192 - $102,000 | ||||
| Bachelor of Arts (BA), Economics | $45,500 - $140,000 | ||||
| Master of Arts (MA), Mathematics | $75,193 - $145,430 | ||||
| Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc) | $50,000 - $111,500 | ||||
| Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Finance | $47,166 - $76,302 | ||||
| Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Actuarial Mathematics | $39,305 - $72,495 | ||||
| Bachelor of Arts and Science (BASc), Mathematics | $60,606 - $76,811 | ||||
| Master of Science (MS), Applied Mathematics | $65,250 - $105,000 | ||||
| Bachelor of Business (BB), Actuarial Mathematics | n/a | Not enough data | |||
| Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Economics | n/a | Not enough data | |||
| Master of Business Administration (MBA), Finance | n/a | Not enough data | |||
| Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Finance | n/a | Not enough data | |||
| Bachelor of Arts (BA), Statistics | n/a | Not enough data | |||
| Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Biology | n/a | Not enough data | |||
| Doctorate (PhD), Mathematics | n/a | Not enough data | |||
| Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Physics | n/a | Not enough data | |||
| Master of Accounting (MAcc) | n/a | Not enough data | |||
| Master of Arts (MA), Statistics | n/a | Not enough data | |||
| Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Engineering | n/a | Not enough data | |||
 Country: United States | Currency: USD | Updated: 1 Jun 2012 | Individuals Reporting: 382 | |||||
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Actuary
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People with the job title Actuary typically fall into one of the following PayScale standard occupations.
Analyze statistical data, such as mortality, accident, sickness, disability, and retirement rates and construct probability tables to forecast risk and liability for payment of future benefits. May ascertain premium rates required and cash reserves necessary to ensure payment of future benefits.
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- Bachelor's Degree
- Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Actuarial Mathematics
- Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Mathematics
- Bachelor of Arts (BA), Mathematics
- Master of Science (MS), Statistics
- Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Applied Mathematics
- Master of Business Administration (MBA)
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