FSA Actuary Salary

Median Salary

$181,900

Middle 50% Range

$152,200 – $212,495

P25 – P75

Job Postings

996

with salary data

Latest Data

Aug 2026

Salary Distribution

Under $50k

1 (0%)

$50k–$75k

1 (0%)

$75k–$100k

8 (1%)

$100k–$125k

68 (7%)

$125k–$150k

145 (15%)

$150k–$175k

223 (22%)

$175k–$200k

238 (24%)

$200k–$250k

195 (20%)

$250k–$300k

107 (11%)

$300k+

10 (1%)

Based on 996 job postings with salary data.

Salary by Experience Level

Segment	Median	P25 – P75	Postings
Vice President	$240,000	$195,000 – $265,000	91
Senior Manager	$199,000	$174,523 – $267,650	80
Director	$196,175	$178,162 – $222,500	286
Unknown	$184,271	$159,002 – $232,217	22
Manager	$171,125	$150,156 – $198,250	179
Individual Contributor	$152,200	$131,350 – $181,800	338

Salary by Practice Area

Segment	Median	P25 – P75	Postings
Life	$186,000	$165,500 – $220,900	471
Health	$175,000	$145,900 – $210,000	441
Unknown	$172,500	$153,750 – $200,625	24
Retirement	$172,000	$134,500 – $195,500	51
P&C	$160,000	$150,000 – $205,000	9

Salary by State

Segment	Median	P25 – P75	Postings
Nevada	$267,650	$267,650 – $267,650	1
Michigan	$267,650	$267,650 – $267,650	1
Louisiana	$267,650	$267,650 – $267,650	1
Kentucky	$265,000	$202,625 – $265,000	3
Delaware	$226,850	$226,850 – $226,850	1
Idaho	$220,250	$196,078 – $220,250	3
Rhode Island	$213,250	$213,250 – $213,250	1
DC	$212,500	$189,775 – $263,750	7
Ohio	$205,500	$205,500 – $205,500	1
Indiana	$200,000	$179,900 – $200,000	5

FSA actuary salary benchmark

FSA roles in Acturhire's salary dataset have a median annual salary of $181,900 across 996 postings. Fellow of the Society of Actuaries requirements usually appear on roles with more ownership than entry-level analyst positions, but seniority and specialty still matter.

How to interpret FSA pay

FSA should be treated as one signal, not a complete salary explanation. A credentialed pricing, valuation, reserving, consulting, or leadership role can land in a different range depending on practice area, location, management responsibility, and technical scope.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a FSA actuary make?

Based on 996 actuarial job postings on Acturhire that require FSA, the median salary is $181,900. The middle 50% of FSA roles pay between $152,200 and $212,495.

Does FSA increase actuarial salary?

FSA often signals a higher-responsibility actuarial role, but salary still depends on seniority, practice area, location, management scope, and employer type. Compare the level and specialty tables on this page before treating credential alone as the driver.

How does FSA salary compare to the national actuary salary?

FSA roles have a median salary of $181,900, compared with a national median of $139,500 across all Acturhire salary postings.