Actuary Salary in San Francisco, CA
Median Salary
$169,150
Middle 50% Range
$115,900 – $181,875
P25 – P75
City Postings
23
with salary data
Latest Data
Apr 2026
Salary Distribution
Based on 181 job postings with salary data.
Salary by Experience Level
CA-wide data
| Segment | Median | Postings |
|---|---|---|
| Vice President | $244,500 | 8 |
| Director | $220,900 | 20 |
| Unknown | $205,865 | 2 |
| Manager | $180,900 | 26 |
| Individual Contributor | $142,190 | 116 |
| Intern | $66,560 | 7 |
| Senior Manager | $62,370 | 2 |
Salary by Practice Area
CA-wide data
| Segment | Median | Postings |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | $280,000 | 1 |
| Life | $181,800 | 59 |
| Retirement | $181,800 | 6 |
| Health | $142,860 | 73 |
| P&C | $127,500 | 42 |
Acturhire tracks 23 actuarial job postings with salary data in San Francisco, CA. The median salary is $169,150, with the middle 50% of roles paying between $115,900 and $181,875. Life roles command the highest median compensation in this market at $181,800.
Sample Job Postings
Health Economist
Hinge Health
$172,000Individual Contributor18 days agoActuary
Hinge Health
$212,000Individual Contributor18 days agoActuarial Analyst - San Francisco Tri-State Property and Casualty (Remote U.S.)
Milliman
$98,230Individual Contributor1 month agoSummer 2026 Actuarial Intern - San Francisco Tri-State Property and Casualty (Remote)
Milliman
$69,680Intern1 month agoPricing Actuary
Hippo Insurance
$175,000Individual Contributor2 months agoEarly Careers: Risk Actuarial Intern
Aon Corporation
$67,080Intern2 months agoActuarial Manager, Pricing
At-Bay
$190,000Manager2 months agoSenior Actuarial Analyst, Pricing
At-Bay
$127,500Individual Contributor2 months agoActuarial Manager, Pricing
At-Bay
$190,000Manager2 months agoSenior Actuarial Analyst, Pricing
At-Bay
$127,500Individual Contributor2 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 $169,150. The middle 50% of roles pay between $115,900 and $181,875.
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 23 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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