Manager Actuary Salary

Median Salary

$157,500

Middle 50% Range

$138,500 – $181,800

P25 – P75

Job Postings

257

with salary data

Latest Data

Apr 2026

Salary Distribution

Under $50k
1 (0%)
$50k–$75k
$75k–$100k
5 (2%)
$100k–$125k
26 (10%)
$125k–$150k
68 (26%)
$150k–$175k
73 (28%)
$175k–$200k
52 (20%)
$200k–$250k
29 (11%)
$250k–$300k
3 (1%)
$300k+

Based on 257 job postings with salary data.

Salary by Practice Area

SegmentMedianPostings
Life$166,00056
P&C$165,00093
Health$152,95088
Unknown$137,90010
Retirement$122,32510

Salary by State

SegmentMedianPostings
Tennessee$185,0001
California$180,90026
Indiana$179,4001
Pennsylvania$177,45011
Washington$170,2026
Florida$170,0003
Iowa$166,0009
New York$165,50039
Georgia$164,8359
Texas$164,0009

Based on 257 actuarial job postings with salary data on Acturhire, Manager roles have a median salary of $157,500, with the middle 50% of roles paying between $138,500 and $181,800. Life roles command the highest median compensation at $166,000.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Manager actuary earn?

Based on 257 job postings on Acturhire, the median salary for Manager actuaries is $157,500. The middle 50% of Manager roles pay between $138,500 and $181,800.

How does the Manager level compare to other actuarial seniority levels?

Actuarial salaries increase substantially with seniority. Manager sits in the broader spectrum from Intern/Analyst at the junior end to C-Suite at the senior end. The full breakdown by level is available on Acturhire's salary tool.

Which practice areas pay Manager actuaries the most?

Among practice areas with sufficient data, Life commands the highest median for Manager roles at $166,000.

Which states hire the most Manager actuaries?

New York, Connecticut, Illinois, and California are typically among the top states for actuarial hiring across all levels. The state breakdown table below shows where Manager roles are concentrated on Acturhire.