Senior Manager Actuary Salary

Median Salary

$215,000

Middle 50% Range

$159,550 – $267,650

P25 – P75

Job Postings

91

with salary data

Latest Data

May 2026

Salary Distribution

Under $50k
1 (1%)
$50k–$75k
$75k–$100k
1 (1%)
$100k–$125k
10 (11%)
$125k–$150k
7 (8%)
$150k–$175k
12 (13%)
$175k–$200k
12 (13%)
$200k–$250k
9 (10%)
$250k–$300k
39 (43%)
$300k+

Based on 91 job postings with salary data.

Salary by Practice Area

SegmentMedianPostings
P&C$267,65059
Retirement$191,5004
Life$186,0005
Unknown$170,0001
Health$167,71922

Salary by State

SegmentMedianPostings
California$267,6508
Texas$267,6506
Florida$267,6503
Missouri$267,6502
Pennsylvania$267,6502
North Carolina$267,6502
Washington$267,6501
Indiana$267,6501
Louisiana$267,6501
Michigan$267,6501

Based on 91 actuarial job postings with salary data on Acturhire, Senior Manager roles have a median salary of $215,000, with the middle 50% of roles paying between $159,550 and $267,650. P&C roles command the highest median compensation at $267,650.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Senior Manager actuary earn?

Based on 91 job postings on Acturhire, the median salary for Senior Manager actuaries is $215,000. The middle 50% of Senior Manager roles pay between $159,550 and $267,650.

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

Actuarial salaries increase substantially with seniority. Senior 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 Senior Manager actuaries the most?

Among practice areas with sufficient data, P&C commands the highest median for Senior Manager roles at $267,650.

Which states hire the most Senior 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 Senior Manager roles are concentrated on Acturhire.