Actuary Salary in Portland, OR
Median Salary
$162,125
Middle 50% Range
$113,125 – $191,875
P25 – P75
City Postings
64
with salary data
Latest Data
Aug 2026
Salary Distribution
Oregon-wide distribution for context
Based on 88 job postings with salary data.
Salary by Experience Level
OR-wide data
| Segment | Median | Postings |
|---|---|---|
| Vice President | $284,375 | 5 |
| Director | $191,875 | 18 |
| Manager | $169,125 | 8 |
| Senior Manager | $146,000 | 3 |
| Individual Contributor | $116,500 | 49 |
| Intern | $51,601 | 4 |
Salary by Practice Area
OR-wide data
| Segment | Median | Postings |
|---|---|---|
| Life | $166,250 | 30 |
| Retirement | $162,125 | 9 |
| Health | $143,125 | 38 |
| P&C | $142,094 | 3 |
Actuary salary summary for Portland, OR
Acturhire tracks 64 actuarial job postings with disclosed salary data in Portland, OR. The median salary is $162,125. The middle 50% of postings fall between $113,125 to $191,875, which is often a more useful planning range than a single average.
What affects actuary pay in Portland, OR
City-level salary data is shaped by local employer mix, consulting demand, headquarters presence, remote-work policies, and seniority. A city with fewer postings can still show a strong median if the market is concentrated in senior or specialized roles.
How to interpret city salary data
The mix of employers and role types can shift quickly, so compare the breakdown tables before treating any one segment as the market rate. Use the city benchmark alongside the state-wide tables on this page, since the city sample may be narrower than the broader state market.
Relevant job postings
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Director, Actuary - ALM
The Standard
$191,875Director1 day agoHealth Actuary Consulting Manager
Deloitte
$267,650Senior Manager1 day agoDirector, Actuary - ALM
The Standard
$191,875Director1 day agoActuary - Individual Annuities
The Standard
$162,125Individual Contributor1 day agoAssociate Actuary - Remote
Providence
$216,497Individual Contributor6 days agoActuary - RP Modeling
The Standard
$162,125Individual Contributor13 days agoActuary, Voluntary Benefits
The Standard
$162,125Individual Contributor17 days agoActuary, Voluntary Benefits
The Standard
$162,125Individual Contributor18 days agoActuarial Internship
The Standard
$53,560Intern18 days agoActuarial Internship
The Standard
$52,000Intern19 days ago
How Portland, OR Compares With Oregon
Portland, OR has a median actuary salary of $162,125, compared with $162,125 across Oregon postings in Acturhire's salary dataset. City samples can be narrower, so use this together with the state-wide breakdowns by practice area and experience level.
Compare with Oregon actuary salary dataRelated Salary Data
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Actuary salary by level
- Individual Contributor actuary salaryNational level page; 49 Oregon postings in this slice
- Director actuary salaryNational level page; 18 Oregon postings in this slice
- Manager actuary salaryNational level page; 8 Oregon postings in this slice
- Vice President actuary salaryNational level page; 5 Oregon postings in this slice
- Intern actuary salaryNational level page; 4 Oregon postings in this slice
Actuary salary by specialty
- Health actuary salaryNational specialty page; 38 Oregon postings in this slice
- Life actuary salaryNational specialty page; 30 Oregon postings in this slice
- Retirement actuary salaryNational specialty page; 9 Oregon postings in this slice
- P&C actuary salaryNational specialty page; 3 Oregon postings in this slice
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Explore interactive tool →Frequently Asked Questions
What is the actuary salary in Portland, OR?
Based on actuarial job postings on Acturhire, the median actuary salary in Portland, OR is $162,125. The middle 50% of roles pay between $113,125 and $191,875.
Is Portland, OR a good market for actuarial jobs?
Portland, OR 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 64 postings with salary data in this area.
What types of actuarial roles are common in Portland, OR?
Actuarial roles in Portland, OR 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 Portland, OR actuary salary compare to the national median?
The median actuary salary for postings in Portland, OR is $162,125, versus a national median of $140,000 on Acturhire.
Is Portland, OR a high-paying market for actuaries?
Portland, OR has a median actuary salary of $162,125 in Acturhire's current posting data. Compare the city benchmark with the state-wide tables and similar nearby markets before treating it as a complete compensation picture.