Actuary I Salary in the United States

Actuary I Salary

How much does an Actuary I make in the United States? The average Actuary I salary in the United States is $77,209 as of July 25, 2023, but the range typically falls between $68,255 and $85,257. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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10th Percentile Actuary I Salary $60,102 US July 25, 2023
25th Percentile Actuary I Salary $68,255 US July 25, 2023
50th Percentile Actuary I Salary $77,209 US July 25, 2023
75th Percentile Actuary I Salary $85,257 US July 25, 2023
90th Percentile Actuary I Salary $92,584 US July 25, 2023
25% $68,255 10% $60,102 90% $92,584 75% $85,257 $77,209 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Job Description for Actuary I

Actuary I conducts analysis, pricing and risk assessment to estimate financial outcomes. Applies knowledge of mathematics, probability, statistics, principles of finance and business to calculations in life, health, social, and casualty insurance, annuities, and pensions. Being an Actuary I develops probability tables regarding fire, natural disasters, death, unemployment, etc. based on analysis of statistical data and other pertinent information. Typically requires a bachelor's degree. Additionally, Actuary I typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Actuary I works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. Work is closely managed. To be an Actuary I typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. (Copyright 2023 Salary.com)... View full job description

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Actuary I Pay Difference by Location

City, State Compared to national average
City, State San Francisco, CA Compared to national average
+ 25.0%
City, State Washington, DC Compared to national average
+ 11.3%
City, State Miami, FL Compared to national average
-2.9%
City, State Chicago, IL Compared to national average
+ 5.5%
City, State Boston, MA Compared to national average
+ 12.7%
City, State New York, NY Compared to national average
+ 17.5%
City, State Dallas, TX Compared to national average
-0.7%

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