P&C Actuary Salary

Median Salary

$141,500

Middle 50% Range

$110,000 – $175,000

P25 – P75

Job Postings

1,565

with salary data

Latest Data

Aug 2026

Salary Distribution

Under $50k

36 (2%)

$50k–$75k

94 (6%)

$75k–$100k

185 (12%)

$100k–$125k

243 (16%)

$125k–$150k

307 (20%)

$150k–$175k

294 (19%)

$175k–$200k

168 (11%)

$200k–$250k

160 (10%)

$250k–$300k

66 (4%)

$300k+

12 (1%)

Based on 1,565 job postings with salary data.

Salary by Experience Level

Segment	Median	P25 – P75	Postings
C-Suite	$250,000	$220,971 – $310,775	3
Vice President	$220,000	$170,250 – $261,250	95
Senior Manager	$215,000	$159,550 – $267,650	81
Director	$184,300	$170,000 – $208,750	187
Manager	$170,000	$144,750 – $190,704	165
Individual Contributor	$125,000	$99,250 – $150,000	937
Intern	$52,000	$46,800 – $63,440	68

Salary by State

Segment	Median	P25 – P75	Postings
Alabama	$275,000	$206,264 – $275,000	4
Louisiana	$267,650	$267,650 – $267,650	1
New Hampshire	$212,500	$212,500 – $212,500	1
Rhode Island	$189,000	$189,000 – $189,000	1
North Carolina	$170,000	$120,432 – $197,500	11
Minnesota	$167,775	$148,325 – $180,000	34
Tennessee	$159,750	$144,000 – $196,288	4
Nebraska	$156,750	$122,450 – $174,500	4
Indiana	$154,625	$98,112 – $211,138	2
New York	$153,750	$118,500 – $184,475	231

P&C actuary salary summary

Acturhire currently tracks 1,565 P&C actuarial job postings with disclosed salary data. The median salary is $141,500. The middle 50% of postings fall between $110,000 to $175,000, which is often a more useful planning range than a single average.

What affects P&C actuarial compensation

P&C pay is influenced by role seniority, credential expectations, technical specialization, regulatory complexity, employer type, and whether the role owns pricing, reserving, valuation, modeling, or client-facing work.

How to compare this specialty

Within the available data, Alabama has the highest median compensation at $275,000. Use the experience-level and state breakdowns to separate a true specialty premium from differences in seniority or location mix.

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Common P&C Actuarial Roles and Credentials

P&C actuarial compensation depends on the work being priced, modeled, reserved, valued, or advised on. Seniority, credential expectations, regulatory complexity, and client or stakeholder ownership can all move pay materially within the same specialty.

Common credential signals in this dataset include ACAS, FCAS, Student_CAS_SOA, Other_US_Actuarial. Use the level and state breakdowns above to understand whether a salary difference is driven by credentials, geography, or seniority.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What do P&C actuaries earn?

Based on 1,565 job postings on Acturhire, the median salary for P&C actuaries is $141,500. The middle 50% of P&C roles pay between $110,000 and $175,000.

How does P&C pay compare to other actuarial specialties?

P&C actuaries have a median salary of $141,500, compared with a national median of $140,000 across all Acturhire salary postings. Use the specialty pages to compare P&C against P&C, Life, Health, and Retirement compensation.

Which states pay P&C actuaries the most?

Among states with sufficient data, Alabama reports the highest median salary for P&C actuaries at $275,000.

What designations do P&C actuaries typically hold?

P&C actuaries commonly hold designations such as ACAS/FCAS (casualty), ASA/FSA (life/health), or EA (pension/retirement), depending on the specialty. Requirements vary by role and seniority.

Do P&C actuaries make more than other actuarial specialties?

Compensation varies by seniority and location as much as by specialty. Compare the P&C benchmark with P&C, Life, Health, and Retirement salary pages to see whether the difference comes from specialty mix or role level.