Actuary Salary in San Francisco, CA
Median Salary
$167,500
Middle 50% Range
$110,000 – $178,750
P25 – P75
City Postings
29
with salary data
Latest Data
May 2026
Salary Distribution
Based on 211 job postings with salary data.
Salary by Experience Level
CA-wide data
| Segment | Median | Postings |
|---|---|---|
| Vice President | $235,000 | 12 |
| Director | $220,900 | 30 |
| Unknown | $205,865 | 2 |
| Manager | $179,586 | 30 |
| Individual Contributor | $138,250 | 127 |
| Intern | $62,400 | 8 |
| Senior Manager | $62,370 | 2 |
Salary by Practice Area
CA-wide data
| Segment | Median | Postings |
|---|---|---|
| Life | $186,300 | 67 |
| Retirement | $181,800 | 7 |
| Unknown | $178,375 | 2 |
| Health | $148,998 | 84 |
| P&C | $127,500 | 51 |
Acturhire tracks 29 actuarial job postings with salary data in San Francisco, CA. The median salary is $167,500, with the middle 50% of roles paying between $110,000 and $178,750. Life roles command the highest median compensation in this market at $186,300.
Sample Job Postings
Healthcare Financial/Actuarial Manager
WTW
$105,000ManagerTodayAssociate Actuary / Sr. Actuarial Analyst, Reserving
Uber
$138,250Individual Contributor1 day agoActuarial Summer Intern - Actuarial Services
Worker's Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau
$58,240Intern6 days agoHealth and Benefits - Financial/Actuarial Senior Director
WTW
$170,000Director8 days agoHealth Solutions Senior Actuarial Vice President
Aon
$235,000Vice President12 days agoSr. Actuarial Research Analyst - Hybrid
Worker's Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau
$127,000Individual Contributor27 days agoActuary
Hinge Health
$212,000Individual Contributor1 month agoHealth Economist
Hinge Health
$172,000Individual Contributor1 month agoActuarial Analyst - San Francisco Tri-State Property and Casualty (Remote U.S.)
Milliman
$98,230Individual Contributor2 months agoSummer 2026 Actuarial Intern - San Francisco Tri-State Property and Casualty (Remote)
Milliman
$69,680Intern3 months ago
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Explore interactive tool →Frequently Asked Questions
What is the actuary salary in San Francisco, CA?
Based on actuarial job postings on Acturhire, the median actuary salary in San Francisco, CA is $167,500. The middle 50% of roles pay between $110,000 and $178,750.
Is San Francisco, CA a good market for actuarial jobs?
San Francisco, CA 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 29 postings with salary data in this area.
What types of actuarial roles are common in San Francisco, CA?
Actuarial roles in San Francisco, CA 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 San Francisco, CA actuary salary compare to the national median?
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