Actuary Salary in Iowa
Median Salary
$144,575
Middle 50% Range
$92,310 – $160,750
P25 – P75
Job Postings
88
with salary data
Latest Data
Jul 2026
Salary Distribution
Based on 88 job postings with salary data.
Salary by Experience Level
| Segment | Median | Postings |
|---|---|---|
| Vice President | $191,413 | 2 |
| Director | $185,000 | 10 |
| Manager | $166,000 | 12 |
| Unknown | $159,000 | 7 |
| Senior Manager | $136,000 | 1 |
| Individual Contributor | $130,750 | 54 |
| Intern | $49,920 | 2 |
Salary by Practice Area
| Segment | Median | Postings |
|---|---|---|
| Retirement | $149,000 | 3 |
| Life | $145,000 | 62 |
| Unknown | $145,000 | 9 |
| Health | $91,738 | 1 |
| P&C | $89,000 | 13 |
There are 88 actuarial job postings with salary data in Iowa on Acturhire. The median salary is $144,575, with the middle 50% of roles paying between $92,310 and $160,750. Retirement roles command the highest median compensation in this market at $149,000.
Sample Job Postings
Actuarial Specialist – Property Implementation
Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company
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$55Individual Contributor16 days agoAssociate Actuary - AI Trainer
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$5516 days agoPricing Actuary - AI Trainer
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$55Individual Contributor16 days agoAssociate Actuary - LTC Experience Analytics
Transamerica
$146,500Manager22 days agoActuary (Level 2) - Appointed Actuary team
Transamerica
$170,000Manager27 days agoActuary (Level 2) - Appointed Actuary team
Transamerica
$170,000Manager28 days agoActuarial Analyst 2
Sammons Financial Group Companies
$76,510Individual Contributor29 days agoActuarial Analyst 2
Sammons Financial Group
$76,510Individual Contributor29 days ago
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Explore interactive tool →Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average actuary salary in Iowa?
Based on 88 actuarial job postings on Acturhire, the median actuary salary in Iowa is $144,575. The middle 50% of roles pay between $92,310 and $160,750.
Which actuarial specialty pays the most in Iowa?
Among practice areas with sufficient data, Retirement actuaries in Iowa report the highest median salary at $149,000.
How does Iowa compare to the national actuary salary?
Acturhire's salary tool lets you compare Iowa compensation against the national median across all practice areas and experience levels.
What experience level earns the most for actuaries in Iowa?
Senior roles such as Director, VP, and C-Suite consistently command higher median salaries. Use the Acturhire salary tool to filter by org level within Iowa for a detailed breakdown.
How many actuarial jobs with salary data are in Iowa?
Acturhire currently tracks 88 actuarial job postings with salary data in Iowa.