Actuary Salary in Columbus, OH

Median Salary

$159,500

Middle 50% Range

$125,062 – $187,125

P25 – P75

City Postings

92

with salary data

Latest Data

May 2026

Salary Distribution

Under $50k
2 (2%)
$50k–$75k
5 (4%)
$75k–$100k
17 (14%)
$100k–$125k
12 (10%)
$125k–$150k
28 (23%)
$150k–$175k
26 (21%)
$175k–$200k
15 (12%)
$200k–$250k
16 (13%)
$250k–$300k
$300k+

Based on 121 job postings with salary data.

Salary by Experience Level

OH-wide data

SegmentMedianPostings
Vice President$200,0003
Senior Manager$190,5005
Manager$184,00010
Director$178,2009
Unknown$172,0003
Individual Contributor$144,00088
Intern$45,7603

Salary by Practice Area

OH-wide data

SegmentMedianPostings
Retirement$190,50011
Life$184,00026
P&C$144,50066
Health$137,50013
Unknown$126,0005

Acturhire tracks 92 actuarial job postings with salary data in Columbus, OH. The median salary is $159,500, with the middle 50% of roles paying between $125,062 and $187,125. Retirement roles command the highest median compensation in this market at $190,500.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the actuary salary in Columbus, OH?

Based on actuarial job postings on Acturhire, the median actuary salary in Columbus, OH is $159,500. The middle 50% of roles pay between $125,062 and $187,125.

Is Columbus, OH a good market for actuarial jobs?

Columbus, OH is one of the top actuarial job markets in the US, with a concentration of insurance companies, consulting firms, and financial services employers. Acturhire tracks 92 postings with salary data in this area.

What types of actuarial roles are common in Columbus, OH?

Actuarial roles in Columbus, OH span practice areas including P&C, Life, Health, and Pension. Senior roles such as Director and VP are also well represented. See the breakdown tables on this page for more detail.

How does Columbus, OH actuary salary compare to the national median?

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