Actuary Salary in Jersey City, NJ
Median Salary
$117,250
Middle 50% Range
$86,269 – $135,000
P25 – P75
City Postings
26
with salary data
Latest Data
Apr 2026
Salary Distribution
Based on 110 job postings with salary data.
Salary by Experience Level
NJ-wide data
| Segment | Median | Postings |
|---|---|---|
| Vice President | $220,000 | 8 |
| Director | $197,500 | 21 |
| Manager | $163,648 | 9 |
| Individual Contributor | $117,500 | 69 |
| Senior Manager | $100,000 | 1 |
| Intern | $62,920 | 2 |
Salary by Practice Area
NJ-wide data
| Segment | Median | Postings |
|---|---|---|
| Health | $162,500 | 15 |
| Life | $137,800 | 13 |
| P&C | $132,500 | 67 |
| Retirement | $127,500 | 9 |
| Unknown | $108,750 | 6 |
Acturhire tracks 26 actuarial job postings with salary data in Jersey City, NJ. The median salary is $117,250, with the middle 50% of roles paying between $86,269 and $135,000. Health roles command the highest median compensation in this market at $162,500.
Sample Job Postings
Senior Actuarial Analyst
Verisk
$117,500Individual Contributor1 month agoDirector & Actuary – A&H Pricing, North America
AIG
$166,500Director1 month agoSenior Actuarial Analyst
Verisk
$122,500Individual Contributor1 month agoActuarial/Business Analyst
Verisk
$73,750Individual Contributor1 month agoActuarial/Business Analyst
Verisk
$73,750Individual Contributor2 months agoActuarial Analyst | 2026 Early Career Foundations Program
Verisk
$66,250Individual Contributor2 months agoActuarial Model Validation Associate
Corebridge Financial
$90,000Individual Contributor2 months agoActuarial Associate, Commercial Automobile
Verisk
$117,000Individual Contributor2 months agoActuarial Model Validation Associate
Corebridge Financial
$90,000Individual Contributor2 months agoSenior Actuarial Analyst
Verisk
$100,000Senior Manager2 months ago
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Explore interactive tool →Frequently Asked Questions
What is the actuary salary in Jersey City, NJ?
Based on actuarial job postings on Acturhire, the median actuary salary in Jersey City, NJ is $117,250. The middle 50% of roles pay between $86,269 and $135,000.
Is Jersey City, NJ a good market for actuarial jobs?
Jersey City, NJ 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 26 postings with salary data in this area.
What types of actuarial roles are common in Jersey City, NJ?
Actuarial roles in Jersey City, NJ 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 Jersey City, NJ actuary salary compare to the national median?
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