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Actuary salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 33 open job postings for Actuary roles at 15 companies, updated Sep 30, 2026.

Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD. How these figures are made

Pay distribution

Actuary: postings by posted pay33 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 13 bands from $125K to $190K. Median $158K; middle half $142K–$178K.Median $158K$125K$190K

Postings per pay band: $125K–$130K: 2; $130K–$135K: 1; $135K–$140K: 3; $140K–$145K: 3; $145K–$150K: 1; $150K–$155K: 6; $155K–$160K: 1; $160K–$165K: 0; $165K–$170K: 3; $170K–$175K: 1; $175K–$180K: 4; $180K–$185K: 0; $185K–$190K: 8.

Pay by level

  1. Entry level$142K median · $137K–$150K typical · 11 postingsEntry level: middle half $137K–$150K, median $142K
  2. Mid level$168K median · $154K–$178K typical · 13 postingsMid level: middle half $154K–$178K, median $168K
  3. Senior$186K median · $186K–$186K typical · 9 postingsSenior: middle half $186K–$186K, median $186K

Companies hiring

  1. Pacific Life$186K median · $169K–$186K typical · 8 postingsPacific Life: middle half $169K–$186K, median $186K
  2. Pru$148K median · $137K–$152K typical · 4 postingsPru: middle half $137K–$152K, median $148K
  3. Humana$127K median · $127K–$154K typical · 3 postingsHumana: middle half $127K–$154K, median $127K
  4. USAA$178K median · $178K–$185K typical · 3 postingsUSAA: middle half $178K–$185K, median $178K

Top-paying companies

  1. Pacific Life · $186K median · 8 postings
  2. USAA · $178K median · 3 postings
  3. Pru · $148K median · 4 postings
  4. AIG PC Global Services, Inc. · $140K median · 3 postings
  5. Humana · $127K median · 3 postings

By location

  1. United States$158K median · $142K–$178K typical · 33 postingsUnited States: middle half $142K–$178K, median $158K
  2. New York$142K median · $140K–$158K typical · 3 postingsNew York: middle half $140K–$158K, median $142K
  3. New York City, NY$142K median · $140K–$158K typical · 3 postingsNew York City, NY: middle half $140K–$158K, median $142K
  4. Remote$173K median · $152K–$178K typical · 7 postingsRemote: middle half $152K–$178K, median $173K

Remote vs on-site

Remote: $173K median, $152K–$178K typical, from 7 postings. On-site: $154K median, $140K–$185K typical, from 26 postings.

Newest Actuary postings

  1. Senior ActuaryCentene · Remote · $135K–$249K/yr · Posted Sep 28, 2026ApplyView posting
  2. Senior Actuary - Employer Health SolutionsGaig · Remote · $150K–$200K/yr · Posted Sep 28, 2026ApplyView posting
  3. Actuary - Property and Casualty Insurance (Hybrid)Amfam · Remote · $128K–$218K/yr · Posted Sep 28, 2026ApplyView posting
  4. ActuarySteadily · Overland Park, KS · $120K–$160K/yr · Posted Sep 26, 2026ApplyView posting
  5. Actuary - US ProgramsAIG PC Global Services, Inc. · New York City, NY · $140K–$175K/yr · Posted Aug 26, 2026ApplyView posting
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Questions and answers

How much does a Actuary make?

The median posted base pay for Actuary jobs is $158K a year, from 33 job postings with pay at 15 companies.

What is the typical Actuary pay range?

The middle half of postings list $142K–$178K. The top 10% list $186K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $137K or less.

Which companies pay the most for Actuary jobs?

By median posted pay: Pacific Life ($186K), USAA ($178K), Pru ($148K).

How does Actuary pay change with level?

Median posted pay by level read from job titles: Entry level $142K, Mid level $168K, Senior $186K.

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