Actuary Salary
Updated: 1 Jun 2012
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| 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 |
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| Salary | $49,156 - $140,321 |
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| Bonus | $1,003 - $27,101 |
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| Profit Sharing | $1,024 - $15,000 |
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Total Pay (?XTotal Pay combines base annual salary or hourly wage, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job. It does not include equity (stock) compensation, cash value of retirement benefits, or the value of other non-cash benefits (e.g. healthcare). ) | $49,001 - $161,461 |
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Country: United States | Currency: USD | Updated: 1 Jun 2012 | Individuals Reporting: 899 |
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Companies and Industries for
Actuary
Salaries
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Popular Employers
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Salary Range
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| Towers Perrin | $40,851 - $146,807 |
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| The Travelers Companies, Inc. | $50,868 - $126,269 |
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| Humana, Inc. | $54,045 - $84,950 |
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| Mercer | $63,000 - $88,669 |
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| Towers Watson | $54,459 - $137,500 |
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Popular Industries
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Salary Range
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| Insurance | $46,672 - $149,578 |
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| Health Insurance | $47,813 - $147,091 |
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| Consultancy | $45,346 - $149,995 |
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| Human Resources Consulting Services | $46,462 - $154,354 |
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| Business Consulting | $46,267 - $158,919 |
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Key Statistics for
Actuary
Salaries and Jobs
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Female
25%
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Male
75%
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| Salary: | $59,221 - $103,936 | |
$60,016 - $111,977
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| Bachelor's Degree | $47,952 - $141,818 |
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| Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Actuarial Mathematics | $51,752 - $144,719 |
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| Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Mathematics | $47,847 - $143,429 |
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| Bachelor of Arts (BA), Mathematics | $47,020 - $144,522 |
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| Master of Science (MS), Statistics | $59,432 - $110,658 |
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Most Common Health Benefits
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Medical:
91% |
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Dental:
79% |
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Vision:
60% |
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None:
7% |
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Career Path for
Actuary
Jobs
Actuary
Salary Range
$49,001 - $161,461
Actuary
Salary Range
$49,001 - $161,461
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Salary Map for
Actuary
Jobs
Highest Salaries By City for Actuary Jobs
Top Cities by Popularity for Actuary Jobs
Austin, Texas (TX)
Actuary
Salary Range:
$82,500 - $179,000
#1 Highest Paying Location
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania (PA)
Actuary
Salary Range:
$64,382 - $157,692
#2 Highest Paying Location
Salt Lake City, Utah (UT)
Actuary
Salary Range:
$88,437 - $107,668
#3 Highest Paying Location
Milwaukee, Wisconsin (WI)
Actuary
Salary Range:
$61,935 - $125,071
#4 Highest Paying Location
Hartford, Connecticut (CT)
Actuary
Salary Range:
$50,349 - $158,539
#5 Highest Paying Location
Nashville, Tennessee (TN)
Actuary
Salary Range:
$45,615 - $164,295
#6 Highest Paying Location
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (PA)
Actuary
Salary Range:
$50,507 - $131,778
#7 Highest Paying Location
Minneapolis, Minnesota (MN)
Actuary
Salary Range:
$50,091 - $132,477
#8 Highest Paying Location
New York, New York (NY)
Actuary
Salary Range:
$57,970 - $148,849
#9 Highest Paying Location
Seattle, Washington (WA)
Actuary
Salary Range:
$25,532 - $133,495
#10 Highest Paying Location
Washington, District of Columbia (DC)
Actuary
Salary Range:
$62,201 - $105,000
#11 Highest Paying Location
San Francisco, California (CA)
Actuary
Salary Range:
$25,342 - $167,675
#12 Highest Paying Location
Boston, Massachusetts (MA)
Actuary
Salary Range:
$41,217 - $137,293
#13 Highest Paying Location
Des Moines, Iowa (IA)
Actuary
Salary Range:
$46,540 - $111,285
#14 Highest Paying Location
Cleveland, Ohio (OH)
Actuary
Salary Range:
$46,309 - $163,893
#15 Highest Paying Location
Columbus, Ohio (OH)
Actuary
Salary Range:
$50,925 - $109,571
#16 Highest Paying Location
Los Angeles, California (CA)
Actuary
Salary Range:
$40,614 - $156,701
#17 Highest Paying Location
Houston, Texas (TX)
Actuary
Salary Range:
$49,316 - $150,024
#18 Highest Paying Location
St. Paul, Minnesota (MN)
Actuary
Salary Range:
$68,748 - $96,955
#19 Highest Paying Location
Chicago, Illinois (IL)
Actuary
Salary Range:
$55,293 - $149,896
#20 Highest Paying Location
New York, New York (NY)
Actuary
Salary Range:
$57,970 - $148,849
#1 Most Popular Location
Chicago, Illinois (IL)
Actuary
Salary Range:
$55,293 - $149,896
#2 Most Popular Location
Hartford, Connecticut (CT)
Actuary
Salary Range:
$50,349 - $158,539
#3 Most Popular Location
Minneapolis, Minnesota (MN)
Actuary
Salary Range:
$50,091 - $132,477
#4 Most Popular Location
Boston, Massachusetts (MA)
Actuary
Salary Range:
$41,217 - $137,293
#5 Most Popular Location
Atlanta, Georgia (GA)
Actuary
Salary Range:
$40,337 - $136,523
#6 Most Popular Location
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (PA)
Actuary
Salary Range:
$50,507 - $131,778
#7 Most Popular Location
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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